"naxalites"

As a result, the total number of Naxalites killed in the gun battle with security personnel on Friday has increased to 31. Authorities have confirmed that a search operation is still ongoing in the area.

Police said that a joint police party of Narayanpur-Dantewada district went on a search operation on receiving information about the presence of Maoists in the area.

The gunfight broke out in forest along border of Dantewada and Bijapur districts when a joint team of security forces was on an anti-naxal operation

Based on a complaint lodged by the in-laws of the victim, police formed a special team under the supervision of Vemulawada ACP Sheshadrini Reddy

Incident occurred in Tarrem when a joint team of security personnel was returning after an anti-naxalite operation in forests

The heavy exchange of fire broke out in the afternoon between C60 commandos and Naxals in Wandoli village and continued for six hours, Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police Nilotpal said.

Security forces for the first time recovered a huge cache of fake currency notes belonging to naxalites

The demand had escalated after the brutal killing of Chandrugonda Forest Range Officer Ch Srinivas Rao by Gutti Koya tribals in Kothagudem in November 2022.

The two arrested naxals also included an area commander, cops also recovered rifles of different calibre

These cadres belonged to the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) military company no. 1 of naxalites

The gunfight broke in the forest of Abhujmad when a joint team of the security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation

According to officials, several naxalites are reported to be either killed or injured in the skirmish

This operation is so far the biggest attack by security forces on People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) company no. 6, which is considered a pillar of the attacking force of Naxalites, the police said

While five Naxalites were arrested from Mandem-Kuprel villages under Farsegarh police station area, four others were held from Madded police station limits.

Commission of Police, M Srinivasulu along with Mancherial DCP Ashok Kumar, special branch ACP Raghavendra Rao and others released the posters at the commissionerate office, Godavarikhani on Monday.

The incident, which took place at Dandvan village on late Tuesday night, came three days ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the area.

At least 8 Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel.

"The incident occurred in the Pujari Kanker forest along the interstate border while a team of Greyhounds, Telangana's elite anti-Naxal force, was conducting an operation," he stated.

Two individuals claiming affiliation with a Maoist ideology were apprehended on suspicion of intimidating the administrations of several private hospitals and a hotel in Hanamkonda.

On Tuesday, in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, two Naxalites, one of whom was carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh, surrendered before the police and security forces, as per an official statement.