Anti-maoist Operations

An anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district has led to a striking discovery that may have severe implications for the local economy. For the first time, security forces have found in Maoist camps equipment used to print fake currency.

A District Reserve Guard (DRG) constable was killed and another policeman injured due to an accidental discharge of a firearm in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, officials said on Thursday.

Security personnel on Wednesday recovered three powerful Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) during an anti-Maoist operation launched in the extremist-hit Jimki Ikir village in West Singhbhum district, police said in a statement.

Sweltering conditions, a rough terrain and unavailability of drinkable water were some of the challenges faced by the security personnel during their encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, a police officer said on Wednesday.

On the night of April 15, a search party from the Border Security Force (BSF) and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were on patrol in the dense jungles of Hapatola in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh

A video shot by a security personnel shows a glimpse of what it took to carry out Chhattisgarh's biggest anti-Maoist operation, which left 29 rebels dead. The dead Maoists included a senior leader, Shankar Rao, who had a bounty of Rs 25 lakh.

A 30-year-old constable of Greyhounds, an elite anti-Maoist force of the Telangana Police, died due to an electric shock during combing operations in a forest area of Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, officials said on Monday.

Anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh have entered a new phase after the BJP came to power in the state in December last year.

CRPF officer Bibhor Kumar Singh, who lost his legs during an anti-Naxal operation in the forests of Bihar in 2022, has been awarded the Shaurya Chakra on the eve of the 75th Republic Day.

The policemen were returning from an anti-Maoist operation that was launched after intelligence inputs, officials said.

An assortment of more than 600 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and around 500 detonators have been recovered by CoBRA commandos during a recent anti-Maoist operation in Bihar, official said on Wednesday.

Three combat canines who were part of the ITBP commando security contingent in Afghanistan will soon be deployed with the border guarding forces' anti-Maoistoperations unit operating in Chhattisgarh, officials said on Wednesday.

Three CoBRA commandos of the Central Reserve Police Force have been awarded the ''Shaurya Chakra'' for displaying bravery and killing four "hardcore" Maoists in the worst Maoist violence-affected Sukma district of Chhattisgarh just before the 2019 g

The anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh was "poorly designed and incompetently executed", said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, a day after a senior official denied "intelligence failure" after 22 security personnel were killed in an ambush in Bastar.

An ultra, with a reward of Rs 6 lakh, was killed in an anti-Maoist operation in the district earlier this month, the Gadchiroli police said on Tuesday.

An anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district has led to a striking discovery that may have severe implications for the local economy. For the first time, security forces have found in Maoist camps equipment used to print fake currency.

A District Reserve Guard (DRG) constable was killed and another policeman injured due to an accidental discharge of a firearm in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, officials said on Thursday.

Security personnel on Wednesday recovered three powerful Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) during an anti-Maoist operation launched in the extremist-hit Jimki Ikir village in West Singhbhum district, police said in a statement.

Sweltering conditions, a rough terrain and unavailability of drinkable water were some of the challenges faced by the security personnel during their encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, a police officer said on Wednesday.

On the night of April 15, a search party from the Border Security Force (BSF) and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were on patrol in the dense jungles of Hapatola in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh

A video shot by a security personnel shows a glimpse of what it took to carry out Chhattisgarh's biggest anti-Maoist operation, which left 29 rebels dead. The dead Maoists included a senior leader, Shankar Rao, who had a bounty of Rs 25 lakh.

A 30-year-old constable of Greyhounds, an elite anti-Maoist force of the Telangana Police, died due to an electric shock during combing operations in a forest area of Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, officials said on Monday.

Anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh have entered a new phase after the BJP came to power in the state in December last year.

CRPF officer Bibhor Kumar Singh, who lost his legs during an anti-Naxal operation in the forests of Bihar in 2022, has been awarded the Shaurya Chakra on the eve of the 75th Republic Day.

The policemen were returning from an anti-Maoist operation that was launched after intelligence inputs, officials said.

An assortment of more than 600 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and around 500 detonators have been recovered by CoBRA commandos during a recent anti-Maoist operation in Bihar, official said on Wednesday.

Three combat canines who were part of the ITBP commando security contingent in Afghanistan will soon be deployed with the border guarding forces' anti-Maoistoperations unit operating in Chhattisgarh, officials said on Wednesday.

Three CoBRA commandos of the Central Reserve Police Force have been awarded the ''Shaurya Chakra'' for displaying bravery and killing four "hardcore" Maoists in the worst Maoist violence-affected Sukma district of Chhattisgarh just before the 2019 g

The anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh was "poorly designed and incompetently executed", said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, a day after a senior official denied "intelligence failure" after 22 security personnel were killed in an ambush in Bastar.

An ultra, with a reward of Rs 6 lakh, was killed in an anti-Maoist operation in the district earlier this month, the Gadchiroli police said on Tuesday.