West Singhbhum

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  5 Maoists Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Jharkhand, 2 Arrested

  Following the recovery of another Maoist's body, the death count from Monday's encounter with security forces in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district has now risen to five.

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  60-Year-Old Man Gets Life Term For Raping Minor In Jharkhand

  The girl, who was 13 then and known to the convict, has become pregnant as a result of the rape and is now an unwed mother.

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  Security Forces Recover 3 Bombs Planted By Maoists In Jharkhand: Police

  Security personnel on Wednesday recovered three powerful Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) during an anti-Maoist operation launched in the extremist-hit Jimki Ikir village in West Singhbhum district, police said in a statement.

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  Drunk Man Hacks Wife, 2 Daughters To Death In Jharkhand

  A woman and her two minor daughters were axed to death allegedly by her husband in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, police said on Tuesday.

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  12 Maoists Surrender In Jharkhand's West Singhbhum District: Police

  Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, twelve Maoists surrendered before security personnel in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district today, police said.

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  Jharkhand Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Neighbour

  A man was sentenced to death by a court in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Tuesday for murdering his neighbour.

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  Paramilitary Jawan Killed, 2 Injured In IED Blast In Jharkhand

  A CRPF jawan was killed and two others were injured on Friday when the proscribed CPI (Maoist) triggered an IED explosion in a forest in West Singhbhum district, police said.

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  Jharkhand Newborn Sold After Mother Died Post-Delivery, 3 Arrested: Cops

  Three women including two Sahiyas (health workers) were on Friday arrested in connection with the death of a woman post-delivery and selling the newborn baby in Manoharpur in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district recently, a senior police officer said.

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  Jharkhand Woman Out For Walk With Fiance Gang-Raped, 5 Arrested: Cops

  A 22-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum when she was out with her fiancee, police said on Friday.

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  Two Maoists Accused Of Killing Policemen Arrested In Jharkhand

  Two members of the banned CPI (Maoists), allegedly being involved in a recent gunfight that resulted in the killing of two police personnel in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, were arrested, a senior officer said on Saturday.

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  2 Jharkhand Cops Of Special Task Force Killed In Gunfight With Maoists

  Two jawans of the Jharkhand Jaguar Force of the state police were killed in a gunfight with Maoists in West Singhbhum district, a senior police officer said.

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  Paramilitary Jawan Killed In Encounter With Maoists In Jharkhand

  A CRPF jawan was killed and another injured in an encounter with CPI (Maoists) in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Friday, a senior police officer said.

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  5 Powerful Bombs Planted By Maoists In Jharkhand Defused

  Security forces detected five powerful Improvised Explosives Devices (IED) planted by CPI (Maoists) in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, police said.

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  65-Year-Old Woman Killed In Blast Triggered By Maoists In Jharkhand

  A 65-year-old woman was killed when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by suspected CPI(Maoist) members went off in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Friday, a senior police officer said.

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  Maoist Blow Up Panchayat Office In Jharkhand With Explosives: Cops

  A building used as a panchayat office was blown up by Maoists at a village in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, a police officer said on Friday.