Maoist Commander

Three Maoists, including a dalam commander, were killed in an encounter with police in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on Sunday, an official said.

An assistant platoon commander of Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) was killed on Monday when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Maoists went off in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said.

A sub-zonal commander of the banned Maoist outfit Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), who is carrying a bounty of Rs 5 lakh on his head, surrendered before the security forces in Jharkhad's Latehar district on Monday, police said.

A total of 31 Maoists including regional committee members, zonal, sub zonal and area commanders were gunned down in last three years while 1,319 were arrested including polit bureau and central committee members.

A former CPI (Maoist) Sub-Zonal Commander was arrested from a jungle in Jharkhand's Garhwa district, a senior police officer said.

A Maoist commander was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Monday, a senior police official said.

Two personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), including an Assistant Commandant, were killed in a Maoist attack at Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh today.

A Maoist commander carrying a reward of Rs 8 lakh was arrested after an encounter with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and state police in Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, officials said on Wednesday.

Four Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel have been awarded the police medal for gallantry (PMG) this Republic Day for killing a Maoist commander in Jharkhand who was wanted for ambushing and killing an superintendent of police-rank official in 2013, officials said.

A team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) on Sunday trekked 12-km through the jungles of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district carrying an injured Maoist commander to a hospital, police said.

A hardcore Maoist belonging to the proscribed outfit CPI(Maoist) Tuesday surrendered before the Bihar police in Muzaffarpur district, a police officer said.

A top Maoist leader who has been carrying a Rs 45 lakh bounty and wanted by the police in Jharkhand and Odisha has been arrested in West Singhbhum district, a senior police officer said today. Motilal Soren, also known by a second name as Sandeep Soren, was the zonal commander of the CPI (Maoist)

While there is "no silver bullet" to obliterate the Maoist problem, it is necessary to find a permanent solution, Union home minister Rajnath Singh said today while chairing a meeting to tackle the issue. To this end, he said a strategic and unified command should be formed - as a first step to which, the command headquarters of the CRPF has been s...

Calling for "unity of purpose" amongst all Maoist-affected states, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today advocated the formation of a strategic and unified command to foil attempts to "stall development and throttle democracy at gunpoint".

Two Maoists, including a zonal commander carrying a reward of Rs 15 lakh, surrendered before the Jharkhand Police today, an official said.

Three Maoists, including a dalam commander, were killed in an encounter with police in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on Sunday, an official said.

An assistant platoon commander of Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) was killed on Monday when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Maoists went off in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said.

A sub-zonal commander of the banned Maoist outfit Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), who is carrying a bounty of Rs 5 lakh on his head, surrendered before the security forces in Jharkhad's Latehar district on Monday, police said.

A total of 31 Maoists including regional committee members, zonal, sub zonal and area commanders were gunned down in last three years while 1,319 were arrested including polit bureau and central committee members.

A former CPI (Maoist) Sub-Zonal Commander was arrested from a jungle in Jharkhand's Garhwa district, a senior police officer said.

A Maoist commander was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Monday, a senior police official said.

Two personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), including an Assistant Commandant, were killed in a Maoist attack at Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh today.

A Maoist commander carrying a reward of Rs 8 lakh was arrested after an encounter with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and state police in Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, officials said on Wednesday.

Four Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel have been awarded the police medal for gallantry (PMG) this Republic Day for killing a Maoist commander in Jharkhand who was wanted for ambushing and killing an superintendent of police-rank official in 2013, officials said.

A team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) on Sunday trekked 12-km through the jungles of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district carrying an injured Maoist commander to a hospital, police said.

A hardcore Maoist belonging to the proscribed outfit CPI(Maoist) Tuesday surrendered before the Bihar police in Muzaffarpur district, a police officer said.

A top Maoist leader who has been carrying a Rs 45 lakh bounty and wanted by the police in Jharkhand and Odisha has been arrested in West Singhbhum district, a senior police officer said today. Motilal Soren, also known by a second name as Sandeep Soren, was the zonal commander of the CPI (Maoist)

While there is "no silver bullet" to obliterate the Maoist problem, it is necessary to find a permanent solution, Union home minister Rajnath Singh said today while chairing a meeting to tackle the issue. To this end, he said a strategic and unified command should be formed - as a first step to which, the command headquarters of the CRPF has been s...

Calling for "unity of purpose" amongst all Maoist-affected states, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today advocated the formation of a strategic and unified command to foil attempts to "stall development and throttle democracy at gunpoint".

Two Maoists, including a zonal commander carrying a reward of Rs 15 lakh, surrendered before the Jharkhand Police today, an official said.