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Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), April 12 (IANS) Seven people, including a policeman, were killed Friday in a shoot-out between police and alleged Maoist cadres in a village in Gadchiroli district, an official said.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), April 4 (IANS) At least seven Maoists were gunned down in a fierce gun battle with security forces in Nargunda-Bhatpar tribal area of Gadchiroli district Thursday morning, a police official said.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), April 4 (ANI): Four naxals were killed in police encounter in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli disrict today.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), April 4 (ANI): Four naxals were killed in police encounter in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli disrict today.
Hyderabad, Feb 25 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh's police chief Monday made an aerial survey of Maoist-affected areas of Karimnagar district on the new helicopter provided by the central government for operations against the insurgents in north Telangana and adjoining parts of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Feb 5 (IANS) For a change, police put aside their guns and batons and put up a grand wedding for two former Maoists who had surrendered, an official said here Tuesday.
Nagpur, Jan 27 (IANS) Thakurdas Bang, a Gandhian, freedom fighter and community worker, died at his home in Wardha here Sunday, a family member said.
Nagpur, Jan 20 (IANS) Maharashtra Police Sunday killed six Maoists in a shootout in a forested area in Gadchiroli district, an official said.
Nagpur, Jan.20 (ANI): At least six Naxals, including two women cadres, have been killed in an encounter with paramilitary security forces early on Sunday morning.
Nagpur, Oct.20 (ANI): Police in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli District have arrested a young woman Naxalite during a swift security operation on Friday.
Hyderabad, Oct 18 (IANS) The 1999 super cyclone in Odisha destroyed their houses and livelihoods, but a group of women from Gundlaba village in the state took charge of rebuilding their lives by taking measures to conserve mangrove forests and marine species. The UN Thursday held up their model of conservation as worthy of emulation across the world.
Chandrapur (Maharashtra), Oct 7 (IANS) Tribal women from Maharashtra's Chandrapur have sent 80,000 postcards to Chief Miniter Prithviraj Chavan asking to make the district liquor-free, a social activist said Sunday.
Patna, Aug 27 (ANI): Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has said that the coordinated efforts of security forces in Bihar have been successful in suppressing the Maoist menace.
Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday informed Lok Sabha about the plan for the installation of 10,000 solar power based water systems in order to provide safe drinking water to the people residing in 78 Maoist-affected areas.
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The government plans to install 10,000 solar power based water systems to supply safe drinking water to the people in 78 Maoist-affected areas, the Lok Sabha was informed Friday.
New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): Newly appointed Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Wednesday called for better coordination between the Centre and various state governments to deal with any crisis or problems.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), July 28 (ANI): Three decades of violent naxal activities in this non descript Maharashtra district that borders Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh has claimed 418 civilian lives till date, most of them being murdered by the outlaws.
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Aiming to spur progress and development in the worst Maoist-affected Gadchiroli district, the Maharashtra government has taken up construction of strategic inter-state river bridges and expanding the road network in the area, a minister said Monday.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), May 14 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has blamed the Central Government for the Maoist menace gripping the country.
Nagpur, March 28 (IANS) Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil has denied there was any intelligence alert on Tuesday's brutal Maoist attack that left 12 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers dead and another 28 injured.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), March 27 (IANS) After a lull of over three years, Maoists struck again Tuesday killing 12 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers and injuring 28 others in a remote-triggered landmine blast in this Maharashtra district, police said.
Raipur, March 27 (IANS) Chhattisgarh deployed more troopers Tuesday in its insurgency-hit Rajnandgaon district bordering Maharashtra's Gadchiroli where Maoists killed paramilitary troopers.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), March 27 (IANS) After a lull of over three years, Maoists struck again Tuesday killing 11 CRPF troopers and injuring 29 others in a remote-triggered landmine blast in this Maharashtra district, police said.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), March 27 (IANS) At least 10 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were killed Tuesday when Maoists blew up their vehicle in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, police said.
Mumbai, Mar.27 (ANI): Suspected Naxalites killed at least 15 personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Tuesday.
In a major ghastly naxals attack in Maharashtra, 10 CRPF troopers have been killed in a landmine blast.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), March 27 (IANS) At least 10 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were killed Tuesday when a mine blast triggered by Maoists blew up their vehicle in Dhanora area of Gadchiroli district, a top official said.
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) At least 10 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were killed Tuesday when Maoists exploded a landmine in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, police said.
Nagpur, Jan 5 (ANI): The District and Sessions court of Gadchiroli in Maharashtra granted bail to Mumbai-based Maoist suspect Arun Thomas Ferreira.
Gadchiroli, May 19 (ANI): Two Naxalites and a policeman were killed in a fierce encounter between police and group of Naxals in Navargunda forest in Bhamaragarh Tahsil of Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district today.
Gadchiroli, May 19 (ANI): Maharashtra police is exchanging fire in an ongoing encounter with a group of Maoists in Gadchiroli District on Thursday.round 250 Naxals are involved in the encounter in the forests near Halewara in Bhamragarh.
New Delhi, Dec 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday reviewed anti-naxal operations in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli District.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Nov.27 (ANI): The right approach to tackling Naxalism can be illustrated by this incident at Lohri, where a few months ago a carnage had taken place when the Naxalites attacked a police party. We decided to hold a social security awareness campaign in the villages. But the Naxalites sent out warnings against it and closed the main road to traffic.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Oct 5 (ANI): Maoists killed four police personnel in a landmine blast in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, a day after 20 suspected Maoists were arrested by the district police.
New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Admitting that the conflict with Maoists would be long-drawn, Home Minister P. Chidamabaram on Wednesday said that "patience is the key" to resolution of the conflict.
Mumbai, July 22 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil on Thursday said the State Government is in the process of procuring two helicopters to carry out monitoring and reach sites of emergencies quickly in the city and Naxal-infested areas.
Gadchiroli, (Maharashtra), Jan 26 (ANI): In a major development in Maharashtra, six Naxals allegedly involved in the killing of 16 police personnel in Gadchiroli District in 2009, surrendered before State Home Minster R R Patil here on Monday.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Jan 15 (ANI): In yet another incident of cold- blooded murder, the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) killed a tribal in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli District.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Jan 15 (ANI): In yet another incident of cold- blooded murder, the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) killed a tribal in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli District.
Geneva, Nov.21 (ANI): The Indian Government has said that it has a plan in place to deal with the vexed issue of Maoist violence.
Mumbai, Oct.21 (ANI): Ahead of the vote counting on Thursday, elaborate security arrangements have been made in Mumbai which underwent State Assembly polls in Maharashtra two weeks ago on Oct. 13.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Oct 15 (ANI): Maoists attempted to disrupt the polling process in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli District on Thursday morning by firing at a polling booth.
Gadchiroli, Oct 15 (ANI): Voting has begun at twenty-two polling booths in naxal-affected Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district today.
New Delhi, Oct.13 (ANI): About 60 to 72 per cent voting was witnessed in Tuesday's Assembly elections held in three States-Maharashtra, Haryana, and Arunachal Pradesh amidst sporadic violence in which one polling agent was killed.
New Delhi, Oct.13 (ANI): About 60 to 72 per cent voting was witnessed in Tuesday's Assembly elections held in three States-Maharashtra, Haryana, and Arunachal Pradesh amidst sporadic violence in which one polling agent was killed.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Oct 13 (ANI): Maoists reportedly opened fire in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district on the day of polling on Tuesday.
Kolkata, Oct 12(ANI): Reacting to Government's initiative to fight against Naxals in various parts of the country, the Maoists on Monday struck back when they carried out several attacks in the Naxal affected States, including two strikes in West Bengal which has reportedly killed at least two people.
New Delhi, Oct.12 (ANI): The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has condemned the killings and gory violent means being adopted by Maoists in the last few days.
Mumbai / Chandigarh / Itanagar, Oct 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made elaborate security arrangements to ensure free and fair polls in Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday.
Mumbai, Oct 11 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, said here on Sunday that his government is taking all steps necessary to deal with Naxalites.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Oct 10 (ANI): The Centre is dispatching 3,700 Border Security Force (BSF) personnel to nab the Maoists responsible for killing 20 policemen in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district on Thursday.
Nagpur, Oct.9 (ANI): The four policemen badly injured in an attack by Maoists in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra are responding to medical treatment, said doctors attending them in Nagpur on Friday.
Mumbai, Oct 9(ANI): Jolted by the killing of 20 policemen by Maoists in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, the state Home Minister, Jayant Patil, on Friday said the Government will continue to fight the menace.
Mumbai/ New Delhi, Oct 9 (ANI): Expressing his grief over the killing of 20 policemen by Maoists in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Friday said the attacks would not deter the spirit to wipe out the rebels.
Mumbai, Oct 9 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) has pressed two Mi17 copters for the joint operations being carried out by the Maharashtra and the Chattisgarh police to nab naxals responsible for Thursday's massacre.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (ANI): U K Bansal, Special Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, has said the police would hunt down the Maoists who had killed the 17 to 20 policemen in Maharashtra on Thursday.
Mumbai, Oct 9 (ANI): The Maharashtra Government has launched a massive manhunt for Naxals along the state's border with Chattisgarh.
Gadchiroli, (Maharashtra) Oct 8 (ANI): At least 18 policemen were killed by the Maoists in an ambush in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on Thursday afternoon.
New Delhi, Oct. 1 (ANI): The Indian Air Force, has for the first time, sought permission from the Ministry of Defence to fire back at Naxals while undertaking rescue and relief operations in Naxal-infested areas.
Nagpur, 23 May (ANI) : To curb naxal activities in the state, Maharashtra Home Minister Jayant Patil has said that the time has come now to take significant action.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), 22 May (ANI): In a brutal naxal attack at Twitola in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district sixteen policemen, including an inspector, a sub-inspector and five women constables, were killed.
Nagpur/Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Maoists killed 16 police personnel, including four women, in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district Thursday evening - the second major attack by the ultras in four months.
Nagpur, May 21 (ANI): Sixteen policemen were killed in a naxal attack at Tawitola area of Gadchiroli District in Maharashtra on Thursday.
New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Facilitating the unenviable task of conducting the electoral process, the Indian Air Force (IAF) pressed into service two IL-76, four AN-32 transport aircraft, 25 medium-lift helicopters and four Chetak helicopters during the just concluded elections.
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Squadron Leader R. Dhobhal, the pilot of a Mi-17 helicopter, was supervising the loading of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and poll officials into his chopper when he heard gunfire. It was Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, and Maoist insurgents were firing at them. He and his co-pilot managed to fly the election team to safety.
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Election Commission Friday announced that repolling would be held on April 18 in 46 polling stations across seven states where balloting was held in the first phase.
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Maharashtra's 13 Lok Sabha constituencies notched a low turnout of 17.14 percent till 11 a.m. Thursday, officials said. Polling has been peaceful barring a pre-dawn attack by Maoists that was foiled by security personnel.
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), April 16 (IANS) A gang of heavily armed Maoists came to attack a polling booth in a village Thursday but were foiled by security forces who opened retaliatory fire forcing them back into the jungles, police here said.
Mumbai, Feb 10 (ANI): India has said a plan of action is on the anvil to check terror attacks and rein in left-wing extremists. "Both in case of terrorism and in case of Naxalites (Maoists), left wing extremism our policy is zero tolerance. We will not tolerate any act of terror. We will not tolerate left wing extremist activity," Chidambaram said in Mumbai after reviewing the internal security situation in the state on Monday.
Nagpur, Oct 27 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil Monday announced generous compensation to the bereaved families of police personnel killed in gun-fight with the Maoists Sunday.
Nagpur, Oct 26 (IANS) Four police personnel, including a sub-inspector, were killed and as many were injured Sunday in a fierce gun battle with Maoist guerrillas in Karepalli village of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, the police said.
Pune, July 7 (ANI): Maharashtra Transport and Tribal Welfare Minister Dharmaraobaba Atram, acussed of killing Chinkara, a rare breed of deer, at Baramati near Pune has resigned from the cabinet today.
