Jharkhand: Naxals set 27 vehicles on fire in Gumla district

A group of Naxals set around twenty-seven vehicles on fire in Jharkhand’s Gumla district on January 7, the police informed. According to the police, the operation has been initiated. “A group of Naxals set around 27 vehicles on fire in Ghumla district yesterday evening. Many vehicles have burnt completely,” Gumla Police said. An extensive search operation has been launched, the police said. (ANI)

Jharkhand: Naxals behind blast on railway tracks in Dhanbad division, says police

The police on Saturday confirmed Naxal involvement in a bomb blast that took place on the railway line between DEMU railway station and Richughutta railway station on Dhanbad Division in the early hours of Saturday. “A bomb blast on both up and down railway line took place at around 12:30 am today by Naxalites,” said Hemant Kumar, Senior Commandant, Railway Police Force. “Police, […]

Andhra: Three held while taking Rs 9.93 lakh cash to Naxals

Telangana Police caught three people red-handed in the East Godavari district on June 14 while taking around Rs 10 lakh cash to Naxals. Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Chintoor Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Kadar Basha informed that Naxals had planned to extort the said money from ‘Beedi contractors’. “On Monday evening, East Godavari district SP ordered the […]

At least 13 Naxals killed in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli, encounter underway

Bodies of at least 13 Naxals were recovered on Friday from the forest area of Etapalli in Gadchiroli district where an encounter is underway between the C-60 unit of Maharashtra Police and Naxals. According to Sandip Patil, Deputy Inspector General of police (DIG), Gadchiroli, the operation was a huge success for Maharashtra Police and there is a possibility […]

Bijapur attack: Naxals ready to negotiate with govt; ask for mediators to release abducted jawan

The banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) issued an open letter on Tuesday mentioning its willingness to negotiate with the Central government. The banned outfit also proposed the Centre announce mediators in order to release the captivated jawan. “In the Bijapur attack, 24 security personnel lost their lives and 31 of them […]