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Recovery of AK 47 and Insas assault rifles indicated that the slain Maoists may include commander ranking rebels.

Policeman injured in Dantewada Maoist attack dies in hospital

Assistant Constable Rakesh Kaushal's death takes the number of those killed in the attack to four.

31 Oct 2018 9:12 PM IST

Mummy, if I survive this incident, I will be thankful. Mummy, I just want you to know that I love you very much, DD News lighting assistant Mor Mukut Sharma said. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @NewsChrome)

'I may die Mummy, love you': DD staff caught in Maoist attack records...

Mor Mukut Sharma was part of DD News team sent to cover the two-phased polls in Chhattisgarh next month.

31 Oct 2018 5:36 PM IST

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. (Photo: Facebook | Achyuta Nanda Sahu)

Dedicated, ready to take responsibility: Colleagues remember...

After the news of the death, his colleagues at DD News wore black bands even on air.

30 Oct 2018 9:11 PM IST

Achyutanand Sahu

Press not target: Maoists

Maoists on Friday came out with an elaborate clarification that the Doordarshan staffers were not their target.

3 Nov 2018 1:22 AM IST

Construction vehicles torched by naxals in Bihars Gaya. (Photo: ANI)

Naxals torch vehicles near Essar plant in Dantewada

The trucks and excavator were engaged in collecting dust waste from Essar's iron ore beneficiation plant in Kirandul.

14 May 2019 7:52 PM IST

The all-women team of Dantewada police will complete training in two-three months. (Photo: ANI)

All-women team of Dantewada police to fight against red terror

The special group of 30 women commandos also includes five former Naxals who previously dreaded in the region.

13 May 2019 3:33 PM IST

Maoists regularly plant IEDs to target security forces during their anti-Naxal operations in the state.(Photo: Representational | PTI)

Six maoists/naxalites killed in two separate incidents

The encounters took place in Koraput, Odisha and Dantewada, Chhattisgarh.

8 May 2019 9:49 PM IST

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was killed and another injured in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh Friday, police said. (Photo: File/ Representational Image)

Chattisgarh: 2 Naxals held after encounter in Dantewada

The 2 naxals, identified as Baman and Lakshman Vetti, were held from the forest near Mangnar village in Barsoor police...

3 May 2019 6:35 PM IST

The NOTA option enables a voter to officially and secretly register a vote of rejection of all contesting candidates. (Photo: PTI)

Voting for bypolls begins in Tripura, Chhattisgarh, UP

The bypoll was necessitated due to the death of BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi in a Naxal attack in April.

23 Sept 2019 11:28 AM IST

According to the police, the elected representatives of local rural bodies belonging to these villages had earlier fled their homes fearing reprisals from Maoists. Representational image/By arrangement

Chhattisgarh to declare 15 areas Naxal-free

We are going to conduct a fresh survey in these villages to reaffirm they are now completely free from Maoist influence,...

30 July 2021 10:05 AM IST

Rescue team members carry the body of a security personnel who was killed in a blast carried out by Naxalites in Chhattisgarhs Dantewada district, Wednesday, April 26, 2023. At least ten police personnel and a driver were killed in the Naxal ambush.(Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Time for zero tolerance against Naxalite terror

India must be as intolerant of domestic terrorism as it is of cross-border terror

28 April 2023 12:10 AM IST