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Security forces have cordoned off the area. (Representational Image)

Naxal expert in planting IEDs killed in face-off with police

The search party came under heavy firing by a group of Maoists while it was close to Virapuram.

30 Sept 2016 1:43 PM IST

Naxals are frustrated with increasing pressure of security forces and development works being carried out by the administration, says officials. (Photo: AFP)

Chhattisgarh: 3 women Naxals killed in skirmish with security forces

The face-off took place between a joint team of security personnel and ultras in the forests of Gadiras police station...

28 Sept 2016 5:31 PM IST

Chhattisgarh police have arrested a woman who had buried her husbands body in their house. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Raipur: Wife buries husband in bedroom, says couldn't afford...

Police found the skeletal remains of the husband after neighbours complained that a foul smell was emanating from her...

28 Sept 2016 3:45 PM IST

A CAF personnel was killed in an IED blast triggered by Naxals in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur district. (Photo: PTI)

Chhattisgarh: 2 naxals killed in encounter with security forces

A muzzle loading gun and one 315 bore gun were recovered from the site of the encounter.

27 Sept 2016 11:33 AM IST

Security forces had laid an ambush near the jungles of Banspal and Toinar. (Representational image)

Chhattisgarh: Three Naxals killed in gunbattle in Bastar

Weapons and other Naxal items were also recovered during search of the area.

26 Sept 2016 12:06 PM IST

Police say a 34-year-old German woman had taken the baby from a hospital room Friday afternoon, while the mother was sleeping. (Photo: Representational Image)

Chhattisgarh: Mother lynches 10-month-old girl to death, arrested

She had also no money to take her ailing infant to a doctor for treatment.

26 Sept 2016 10:35 AM IST

Former Women naxals take part in an anti-Maoist operation in insurgency-hit Bastar district (PTI)

Chhattisgarh: In a first, former women naxals join anti-maoist...

'If Maoists can have women in their ranks, why not the security forces,' said Bastar Superintendent of Police.

25 Sept 2016 7:45 PM IST

Patrol party suspect that some more Naxals might have also been injured in the gun battle as blood stains were found at the spot, police said. (Photo: Representational Image)

3 naxals, 2 cadres killed in separate incidents in Bastar

The exchange of fire lasted for about an hour after which rebels escaped to core forest.

24 Sept 2016 4:03 PM IST

Acting on the inputs, a composite squad comprising District Reserve Group (DRG), Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and district force had launched an anti-naxal operation in the region. (Photo: Representational Image)

Two Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

Security forces confronted Maoists in the forests near Sanguel village following which a heavy gunbattle broke out...

24 Sept 2016 12:11 PM IST

The accident took place last night at Bajrang Ispat located in Tilda Police Station area in Raipur when the victims were working close to a blast furnace,

Seven injured in explosion at Chhatisgarh steel plant

When the night shift workers were busy with their task, a chamber of furnace exploded following which hot liquid fell on...

24 Sept 2016 10:27 AM IST

The ultras detonated a powerful blast and opened indiscriminate fire on the security forces leading to a gunbattle. (Photo: Representational Image)

Chhattisgarh: 2 security personnel injured in blast triggered by...

The incident occurred this morning when a joint team of Special Task Force and district forces was out on an anti-Maoist...

22 Sept 2016 2:00 PM IST

Womans relatives took her to a private hospital where they refused to treat her till the fee was deposited. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Chhattisgarh woman carrying dead foetus for 5 days rejected by...

Many such incidents have come into light over the past few months.

21 Sept 2016 2:48 PM IST