Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22, 2019: A newly converted Christian was beheaded in the eastern Indian state of Odisha allegedly by Maoists at the behest of Hindu radicals. The body and severed head of Anand Ram Gand were found on a road on February 11 at Raigarh Tehsil village in the NabarangapurContinue Reading
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on September 3 raised questions over Maharashtra police’s media briefing on its case against some prominent activists arrested for their alleged links with Maoists. State Additional Director General (Law and Order) Parambir Singh along with the Pune police had addressed the media on the caseContinue Reading
Thiruvananthapuram: The CPI(M)-led-LDF government in Kerala wednessday announced a surrender-cum-rehabilitation package for Maoists operating in the state as part of its attempts to bring them back to mainstream society. A cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, approved the package, which will ensure employment, housing and education for thoseContinue Reading
Maoists are suspected to be behind the murderContinue Reading
New Delhi: In a significant indicator of the shrinking arc of influence of Left-wing extremists, the government has removed 44 districts from the list of 126 Naxalism-hit districts while adding eight districts, including three in Kerala, as a “pre-emptive” measure. The number of worst-affected districts has also gone down fromContinue Reading
Raipur: Nine personnel of the Central Police Reserve Force were killed on March 13 when Maoists blew up a mine protection vehicle in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. Ten CRPF personnel were also injured in the attack. Four of them are reportedly in critical condition. Federal Home Minister Rajnath SinghContinue Reading
Hyderabad: A group of Maoists set fire to a TSRTC bus on March 5 night while it was on its way to Hyderabad from Jadgalpur. The incident occurred around 9.30 pm near Kudthi village in Summa district of Chhattisgarh. One person was reportedly killed in the incident. A group ofContinue Reading
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a farmer at Punjo Sona Toli under the Ghaghra Police Station area in Gumla District. Police recovered a pamphlet near the body, which was found half a kilometre away from the farmer’s residence. The pamphlet alleged he was an informer of the JharkhandContinue Reading
While eight personnel were killed on the spot, two others succumbed to their injuries when they were being evacuatedContinue Reading
The abduction took place in February 2011Continue Reading
