Bastar Lok Sabha Poll

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  Voting For Maoist-Hit Bastar Lok Sabha Seat Tomorrow Amid Tight Security

  Amid heightened security measures, the Maoist-affected Bastar Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh will go to polls in the first phase of general elections tomorrow, where 11 candidates are contesting.

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  Doctor Who Lost Father, Grandfather To Maoist Violence To Fight 2024 Polls

  In Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, a young tribal doctor named Prakash Kumar Gota, who lost three family members to Maoist violence, has decided to contest the upcoming elections as an independent candidate.

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  Maoist Killed In Chhattisgarh Gunfight, Special Task Force Jawan Injured

  A Maoist was killed and a Special Task Force (STF) jawan suffered injuries in a gun-battle in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh on the day of polling for the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday, police said.

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  4 Naxals Arrested, 3 Firearms Seized Amid Polling In Chhattisgarh

  Four Naxals were arrested and three firearms seized from them in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district today while polling was underway in the state's Bastar Lok Sabha constituency, a police official said.

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  Amid Polling, Naxals Trigger IED Blast In Chhattisgarh; None Hurt

  Naxals triggered an IED blast today in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district in Bastar Lok Sabha constituency where voting is underway, a senior police official said.

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  Polling In Chhattisgarh As Per Schedule: Officials After Maoist Attack

  Polling in Chhattisgarh's Bastar seat in phase-one of the Lok Sabha elections will be held as per schedule, Election Commission officials said Tuesday, hours after a BJP MLA and four security personnel were killed in a Maoist attack in the constituency.

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  Bhima Mandavi, BJP Legislator From Dantewada, Among 5 Killed By Maoists

  Five security personnel have been killed in an attack by Maoists on a BJP convoy in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, two days before the national elections begin.

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  80,000 Personnel, Drones To Provide Security For Bastar Lok Sabha Poll

  A massive security blanket of over 80,000 personnel, and drones, has been thrown around Naxal-infested Bastar region for the April 11 Lok Sabha polls there, police said Monday.

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  Shivraj Chouhan To Address Poll Rallies In Chhattisgarh Tomorrow

  Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan will address two poll rallies in the Maoist-hit Bastar Lok Sabha constituency of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday.

• AAP's Bastar nominee Soni Sori gets notice for poll code violation

  AAP nominee from Bastar Lok Sabha seat, Soni Sori was today slapped with a show cause notice for allegedly violating the model code of conduct by wearing her party's cap bearing its election symbol while casting her vote.

• Eight candidates file nominations for Bastar seat

  Eight candidates including Soni Sori of AAP have filed in their nomination papers for Bastar Lok Sabha seat where polls are scheduled for April 10.

• Naxals plan to thwart mobile network ahead of Lok Sabha polls: Intelligence Bureau

  Fearing their plans will be leaked ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Naxals are allegedly keeping a close watch on people who could pass on information using mobile phones in villages of their hot-bed Bastar.

• AAP denies fielding tribal rights activist Soni Sori from Bastar for Lok Sabha polls

  A day after a senior Aam Aadmi Party leader said Soni Sori has been offered a ticket for the Lok Sabha polls from Bastar in Chhattisgarh, the party has denied fielding the tribal rights activist.

• AAP to field tribal rights activist Soni Sori from Bastar for Lok Sabha polls

  Ms Sori was a last-minute addition to the list released by the Arvind Kejriwal-led party in the run-up to national elections, due by May.