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Villagers beat naxal to death over levy demand
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lathehar (Jharkhand) [India], July 14 (ANI): Fed up with the naxals recurring levy demands, villagers in Bariatu village of Lathehar district has allegedly beaten up a naxal to death after he demanded a levy of Rs. 15,000 from a contractor who is presently engaged in toilet construction w
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Jharkhand: Serandag residents resent lack of health centre
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Serandag (Jharkhand) [India], July 10 (ANI): More than 5,000 villagers residing in Jharkhand's Serandag village are facing problem in availing medical facilities after the Naxals sabotaged the health care centre three years ago. The nearest medical centre is situated 20-25 kilometres away
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Chhattisgarh: Villagers protest relocation of liquor shop in vicinity
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh)[India], July 08, (ANI): The residents of a village in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh staged a protest for the removal of alcohol shops which were relocated in the vicinity following a ban on liquor shops within 500m of the highways.
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Jharkhand: In absence of bridge, villagers cross river on foot
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Latehar (Jharkhand) [India], July 8 (ANI): Putting their lives at risk, people belonging to Jaram tribe and from other nearby villages in the Naxal-affected Latehar district of Jharkhand are forced to cross the Sukri River on foot in order to reach Latehar city for work and to fulfill their
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Police, villagers come together to construct road in Chhattisgarh's Naxal-
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kanker (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 06 (ANI): Naxal-affected Kanker district of Chhattisgarh is in news again, but this time, it has nothing to do with any kind of violence.
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Maharashtra: 5 lynched to death after child lifting rumour
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhule (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): In yet another incident of mob violence, five people were lynched to death by villagers in Maharashtra's Dhule district on suspicion of being child-lifters.
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Chhattisgarh: 3 Naxals surrender before security forces
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bastar (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 25 (ANI): With an aim to restart their lives, three Naxals surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar.
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MP's borewells go dry, villagers forced to walk kilometres for water
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Jun 18(ANI): As mercury continue to witness a rise in several parts of India; the people of Madhya Pradesh's Satna district have been facing acute shortage of water.
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Monsoon effect: Villagers forced to travel via boat in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 13 (ANI): Monsoon this year has had an adverse effect on Chhattisgarh's Timed village as locals, are being forced to travel via boats while putting their lives at risk.
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MP Home Minister rubbishes signing of bond for peace during farmers' prote
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhupendra Singh on Tuesday brushed aside the reports which claimed that villagers were asked to sign a bond to maintain peace ahead of the first anniversary of Mandsaur farmers' protest.
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Villagers compelled to drink drain water in Dantewada
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Deprived of drinking water facility, villagers in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district are forced to consume contaminated water every day.
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Villagers migrate after local admin denies use of loudspeakers at shrine
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 10 (ANI): Families in Uttar Pradesh's Garabpur are migrating from the village by putting their houses on sale, after the local administration denied to grant them permission to use loudspeakers permanently at a local shrine.
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