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No One Stepped Out To Vote In Village Of Dreaded Maoist Leader
Puvarti, a Maoist-stronghold in Sukma district bordering Bijapur district, is the home village of dreaded Naxalite leader Hidma.
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79 Maoists Killed In Gun Battles In Chhattisgarh's Bastar So Far This Year
At least 29 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Tuesday, police officials said.
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5 Naxalites Arrested In Chhattisgarh, Pipe Bomb And Detonator Seized: Police
Security personnel seized a detonator, a gelatin stick and Maoist pamphlets from them.
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Poll-Day Maoist Attacks A Reminder Of Deadly 2013 Strike In Chhattisgarh's Bastar
Despite a tight security blanket thrown over Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar, the region's Sukma district has seen two encounters and an explosion that have left several security personnel injured.
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Chhattisgarh Election: Maoist-Affected Bastar Villages To Vote For 1st Time In 40 Years
Assembly polls in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district are going to be special as residents of 40 Maoist-affected villages here will get a chance to vote for the first time in 40 years.
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5-Day Hospital Power Cut Forces Chhattisgarh Doctors To Work With Torches
Doctors at a government hospital in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district on Saturday had to treat injured patients under phone's flashlights as there has been no power at the building for five days now following a fire caused by a short-circuit.
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Updates: 10 Cops, Driver Killed By Maoists In Blast In Chhattisgarh's Dantewada
Ten policemen and a driver were killed on Thursday when their vehicle was blown up by an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, officials said.
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Woman Throws Acid At Ex-Boyfriend During His Wedding In Chhattisgarh: Cops
A 22-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly throwing acid on her ex-boyfriend when he was getting married to another woman in a village in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district, police said on Monday.
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400 Tribal Youths Join Anti-Maoist Paramilitary Battalion In Chhattisgarh
The tribal youths will be mostly part of the 'Bastariya battalion', named after the erstwhile undivided Bastar district of Chhattisgarh.
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In A First, Paramilitary Force CRPF To Hold 84th Raising Day In Maoist-Hit Area In Chhattisgarh
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is likely to hold its 84th Raising Day event in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, the first time its annual celebrations will be held in a Left Wing Extremism-affected area, according to officials.
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Mob Tries To Attack Church In Chhattisgarh's Bastar, Cop Injured In Attack
A church was vandalised and a senior policeman was attacked and injured during a protest by a group of tribals in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district in Bastar on Monday, police said.
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6 Killed As Part Of White Clay Mine Collapses In Chhattisgarh
Six persons including five women were killed and three injured after a portion of a white clay mine collapsed in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh on Friday, the state government said.
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Video: Children Carried Inside Cooking Pot On Flooded Chhattisgarh River
People living in villages deep in the jungles of Chhattisgarh's Bastar district are trying to get to safer areas amid heavy rainfall, but lack of proper access is forcing them to use dangerous methods to move.
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Chhattisgarh Government To Reopen 260 Schools Shut For 15 Years In Naxal-Hit Bastar Region
The collectors of Sukma, Narayanpur, Dantewada and Bijapur districts have been asked to ensure admission to the full extent and regular attendance of children in primary and pre-primary classes.
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Chhattisgarh To Reopen 260 Schools Shut For 15 Years In Maoist-Hit Region
Spurred by the demands of local people, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to reopen as many as 260 government-run schools, located in four districts of the Maoist-hit Bastar region, which were shut 15 years ago due to various reasons.
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No One Stepped Out To Vote In Village Of Dreaded Maoist Leader
Puvarti, a Maoist-stronghold in Sukma district bordering Bijapur district, is the home village of dreaded Naxalite leader Hidma.
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79 Maoists Killed In Gun Battles In Chhattisgarh's Bastar So Far This Year
At least 29 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Tuesday, police officials said.
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5 Naxalites Arrested In Chhattisgarh, Pipe Bomb And Detonator Seized: Police
Security personnel seized a detonator, a gelatin stick and Maoist pamphlets from them.
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Poll-Day Maoist Attacks A Reminder Of Deadly 2013 Strike In Chhattisgarh's Bastar
Despite a tight security blanket thrown over Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar, the region's Sukma district has seen two encounters and an explosion that have left several security personnel injured.
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Chhattisgarh Election: Maoist-Affected Bastar Villages To Vote For 1st Time In 40 Years
Assembly polls in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district are going to be special as residents of 40 Maoist-affected villages here will get a chance to vote for the first time in 40 years.
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5-Day Hospital Power Cut Forces Chhattisgarh Doctors To Work With Torches
Doctors at a government hospital in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district on Saturday had to treat injured patients under phone's flashlights as there has been no power at the building for five days now following a fire caused by a short-circuit.
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Updates: 10 Cops, Driver Killed By Maoists In Blast In Chhattisgarh's Dantewada
Ten policemen and a driver were killed on Thursday when their vehicle was blown up by an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, officials said.
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Woman Throws Acid At Ex-Boyfriend During His Wedding In Chhattisgarh: Cops
A 22-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly throwing acid on her ex-boyfriend when he was getting married to another woman in a village in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district, police said on Monday.
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400 Tribal Youths Join Anti-Maoist Paramilitary Battalion In Chhattisgarh
The tribal youths will be mostly part of the 'Bastariya battalion', named after the erstwhile undivided Bastar district of Chhattisgarh.
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In A First, Paramilitary Force CRPF To Hold 84th Raising Day In Maoist-Hit Area In Chhattisgarh
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is likely to hold its 84th Raising Day event in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, the first time its annual celebrations will be held in a Left Wing Extremism-affected area, according to officials.
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Mob Tries To Attack Church In Chhattisgarh's Bastar, Cop Injured In Attack
A church was vandalised and a senior policeman was attacked and injured during a protest by a group of tribals in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district in Bastar on Monday, police said.
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6 Killed As Part Of White Clay Mine Collapses In Chhattisgarh
Six persons including five women were killed and three injured after a portion of a white clay mine collapsed in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh on Friday, the state government said.
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Video: Children Carried Inside Cooking Pot On Flooded Chhattisgarh River
People living in villages deep in the jungles of Chhattisgarh's Bastar district are trying to get to safer areas amid heavy rainfall, but lack of proper access is forcing them to use dangerous methods to move.
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Chhattisgarh Government To Reopen 260 Schools Shut For 15 Years In Naxal-Hit Bastar Region
The collectors of Sukma, Narayanpur, Dantewada and Bijapur districts have been asked to ensure admission to the full extent and regular attendance of children in primary and pre-primary classes.
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Chhattisgarh To Reopen 260 Schools Shut For 15 Years In Maoist-Hit Region
Spurred by the demands of local people, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to reopen as many as 260 government-run schools, located in four districts of the Maoist-hit Bastar region, which were shut 15 years ago due to various reasons.
