A female Maoist was killed in an encounter with DRG and BSF personnel in the forests of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. The gunfight occurred during a search operation. Weapons were recovered and intermittent firing continued in the region. Identity remains unknown.
Malti alias Raje (48), a divisional committee member of Maoists, and Shyamnath Usendi, who had given her shelter in his house, were arrested on Saturday from Koyalibeda police station area, Inspector General of Police, Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said
The face-off took place around 8 am in a forest located under Koyalibeda police station limits when a team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), a unit of the state police force, was out on an anti-Naxal operation, Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj P told PTI.
At approximately 8 am, a confrontation occurred in a forest within the jurisdiction of Koyalibeda police station. The District Reserve Guard (DRG), a division of the state police force, was conducting an anti-Naxal operation at the time, as detailed by Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj P to PTI.
The byelection has been necessitated due to the death of Congress MLA and state Assembly's Deputy Speaker Manoj Singh Mandavi due to a heart attack on October 16.
Besides, the Naxals also blocked the Antagarh-Narayanpur state highway by cutting down five trees in the Tadoki police station area, according to Kanker Superintendent of Police (SP) Shalabh Sinha, who has confirmed the news of the incident.
Kothagudem: A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan committed suicide by shooting himself to death in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh State on Thursday. The deceased jawan, Ujjwal Nandi, hails from West Bengal. He was posted in the BSF 30 Battalion at Kamteda camp at Koilibeda in the district. He shot himself in the head with his […]
Constable Swaraj P N, belonging to the BSFs 4th battalion, was found hanging from the ceiling of a mess at the Tactical Headquarters in Koyalibeda police station area.
