Maoists Abduction

Naxals have allegedly killed a policeman after abducting him in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, an official said on Sunday.

A woman in Chhattisgarh trekked through a forest for four days, tracked down a group of Maoists, and persuaded them to release her policeman husband.

DD News cameraman Achyutanand Sahu, who was killed in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, was a go-getter with an inclination for challenging assignments, his colleagues said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that over 3,500 Maoists had surrendered during the period between 2014-17due to government policies. The Prime Minister asserted that violence in Maoist-affected areas had reduced by 20%.

A contractor has been beaten to death and three others were injured by Maoists in Jharkhand's Chatra district, police said on Thursday.

Maoists on Tuesday abducted a trader and slit his throat on charges of being a police informer in Jharkhand's Giridih district.

Three children, who were abducted by Maoists in Jharkhand to induct them in their ranks, are now studying in a school and aspire to become civil servants.

Chhattisgarh police today said they have arrested a senior Maoist leader who had abducted the IAS officer Alex Paul Menon from Sukma district in 2012.

A police officer was abducted and shot dead by Maoists in Gumla district of Jharkhand, police said today.

Maoists have reportedly kidnapped three local leaders of the Telugu Desam Party from the Andhra-Odisha border area in Vishakhapatnam district.

Nine persons were abducted by Maoists from the Mahupadar area of Malkangiri district, police said today.

Nearly 21 hours after they took more than 200 people hostage in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Maoists killed one of them after a holding a kangaroo court. The rest were released.

Around 300 people were taken hostage by Maoists ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit in Dantewada on Saturday.

Four officials of the Jharkhand Mines Department are suspected to have been kidnapped by Naxalites in West Singhbhum district in the state.

Police on Friday recovered the skeletal remains of a teacher, said to have been abducted by Maoists four years back, from a forested stretch in West Bengal's West Midnapore district.

Naxals have allegedly killed a policeman after abducting him in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, an official said on Sunday.

A woman in Chhattisgarh trekked through a forest for four days, tracked down a group of Maoists, and persuaded them to release her policeman husband.

DD News cameraman Achyutanand Sahu, who was killed in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, was a go-getter with an inclination for challenging assignments, his colleagues said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that over 3,500 Maoists had surrendered during the period between 2014-17due to government policies. The Prime Minister asserted that violence in Maoist-affected areas had reduced by 20%.

A contractor has been beaten to death and three others were injured by Maoists in Jharkhand's Chatra district, police said on Thursday.

Maoists on Tuesday abducted a trader and slit his throat on charges of being a police informer in Jharkhand's Giridih district.

Three children, who were abducted by Maoists in Jharkhand to induct them in their ranks, are now studying in a school and aspire to become civil servants.

Chhattisgarh police today said they have arrested a senior Maoist leader who had abducted the IAS officer Alex Paul Menon from Sukma district in 2012.

A police officer was abducted and shot dead by Maoists in Gumla district of Jharkhand, police said today.

Maoists have reportedly kidnapped three local leaders of the Telugu Desam Party from the Andhra-Odisha border area in Vishakhapatnam district.

Nine persons were abducted by Maoists from the Mahupadar area of Malkangiri district, police said today.

Nearly 21 hours after they took more than 200 people hostage in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Maoists killed one of them after a holding a kangaroo court. The rest were released.

Around 300 people were taken hostage by Maoists ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit in Dantewada on Saturday.

Four officials of the Jharkhand Mines Department are suspected to have been kidnapped by Naxalites in West Singhbhum district in the state.

Police on Friday recovered the skeletal remains of a teacher, said to have been abducted by Maoists four years back, from a forested stretch in West Bengal's West Midnapore district.