Azad Encounter

After the deaths of three civilians in the Rajouri encounter, Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that the government should also include local people to gather information in such places affected by attacks.

The Supreme Court will today hear the petition on the alleged fake encounter of top Maoist leader Cherakuri Rajkumar alias Azad and journalist Hemchandra Pandey. The petition was filed by journalist Hemchandra Pandey's wife Vinita Pandey.The two were killed in July 2010 near Mahrashtra-Andhra border by a team of Andhra Pradesh police.While the pol...

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has given a clean chit to the controversial killing of top Maoist leader Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad. This despite the fact that the post mortem has raised serious concerns about this encounter, even suggesting he was shot at close range."In the FIR, they claim that they had information that in Adilabad's forest,...

Two Maoist leaders were killed in an encounter late last night in Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh. One of them has been identified as Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad, the official spokesperson of the Maoists in the north Telengana region. Rajakumar was also a member of the central committee and a part of the Polit Bureau, the top body of the Mao...

After the deaths of three civilians in the Rajouri encounter, Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that the government should also include local people to gather information in such places affected by attacks.

The Supreme Court will today hear the petition on the alleged fake encounter of top Maoist leader Cherakuri Rajkumar alias Azad and journalist Hemchandra Pandey. The petition was filed by journalist Hemchandra Pandey's wife Vinita Pandey.The two were killed in July 2010 near Mahrashtra-Andhra border by a team of Andhra Pradesh police.While the pol...

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has given a clean chit to the controversial killing of top Maoist leader Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad. This despite the fact that the post mortem has raised serious concerns about this encounter, even suggesting he was shot at close range."In the FIR, they claim that they had information that in Adilabad's forest,...

Two Maoist leaders were killed in an encounter late last night in Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh. One of them has been identified as Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad, the official spokesperson of the Maoists in the north Telengana region. Rajakumar was also a member of the central committee and a part of the Polit Bureau, the top body of the Mao...