General Secretary of CPI (Maoists) Basvaraju, who was neutralised by security forces at Abujhmad area in insurgency-hit Narayanpur district, had received training in targeting security forces from the LTTE.
Four hardcore Maoists were neutralised in an intense exchange of fire with Gadchiroli Police and CRPF personnel near the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border on Friday morning, following a targeted anti-Naxal operation launched based on credible intelligence.
The District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawans celebrated the operation, in which 27 naxals were neutralised, including the general secretary of the banned Maoist organisation, Basavaraju.
The bravery, which has been awarded, was displayed during various operations related to counter-terror/counter-insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir and North-East. Dreaded terrorists were neutralised & apprehended during these operations, and arms & ammunition were recovered, it added.
Shah also said this is the first time in three decades of India's fight against Naxalism that a general secretary-ranked leader has been neutralised by the security forces.
One of the soldiers of the Indian Army said, "...Our task under Operation Sindoor was very clear. We had to target the enemy's forward posts, which were supporting the terrorists' infrastructure and infiltration, and had to neutralise them accurately. When the enemy violated the ceasefire an
In a significant operational development near New Samtal village in Chandel district of Manipur, along the Indo-Myanmar Border (IMB), a patrol of the Assam Rifles was fired upon heavily by suspected cadres on 14 May 2025.
Six terrorists were neutralised in Jammu and Kashmir under two separate operations in the Kelar in Shopian and Tral areas conducted by the Indian Army in coordination with Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), VK Birdi, Inspector General of Police for Kashmir Z
Security forces on Tuesday safely destroyed a live shell recovered a few days ago in the Nowshera area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. The shell was neutralised in a controlled operation.
: The confirmation of the identification of two out of three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)-affiliated terrorists has been made who were neutralised by security forces in a high-intensity encounter in South Kashmir's Sophian district on Tuesday morning, sources told ANI.
India's firm response to Pakistan through 'Operation Sindoor' has delivered a multi-dimensional reply against our neighbour's support for terrorism, blending military precision with strategic non-military measures to neutralise threats, deter aggression, and isolate it economically and diplo