In an encounter with the security forces, 10 Naxals were killed in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma. The encounter broke out between the DRG and Naxals. Chhattisgarh Deputy CM Vijay Sharma briefed about the encounter and said that 10 naxal bodies have been recovered. Earlier in the day, IG Sundarraj said that the exchange of fire had been underway since morning and a search operation was underway. Security forces were seen celebrating the major victory with a dance following the encounter.
22 November,2024 06:04 PM IST
In a significant operation along the Narayanpur-Dantewada border, police reported the recovery of 31 bodies of Naxalites during a joint effort by the District Reserve Guard (DRG) from Dantewada and the Special Task Force (STF) from Narayanpur. The operation took place in the Maad area, with reinforcements from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) dispatched to support the existing security personnel. Officials confirmed that one DRG personnel sustained injuries but is currently out of danger. Alongside the recoveries, a substantial cache of automatic weapons was found at the encounter site, underscoring the operation's impact on disrupting Naxalite activities in the region. This operation marks a notable step in ongoing efforts to combat Naxalism in the area, reflecting the commitment of security forces to enhance safety and stability.
05 October,2024 03:39 PM IST
In a recent encounter in the forests of Abujhmad, Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district, security forces engaged with Naxalites over the past two days, resulting in the deaths of at least eight Naxalites. According to IG Bastar P Sundarraj, eight bodies of Naxalites were recovered, while three security personnel sustained injuries. Tragically, one security personnel lost his life, and the remaining two injured were airlifted to Raipur for treatment, with reports indicating they are now stable. The operation highlights ongoing tensions in the region, where security forces continue to confront Naxalite insurgents in efforts to maintain peace and order.
16 June,2024 11:57 AM IST
A fierce gun-battle broke out between security forces and Naxalites ahead of sixth phase of Lok Sabha Polls 2024. In major crackdown on extremists, security forces killed 8 Naxals in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada since May 23. Based on inputs, DRG and STF launched coordinated search ops in the area which later turned into encounter. Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai congratulated security forces highlighting Govt’s committed to putting an end to Naxalism. Earlier on April 16, as many as 29 Naxals were gunned down in a massive encounter in Chhattisgarh Kanker. Later, Home Minister Amit Shah on April 17 said that “Naxalism will be uprooted from the country”. Meanwhile, massive encounter is still underway in the area and more updates will follow.
24 May,2024 06:05 PM IST
On her resignation from the Congress party, Radhika Khera says "During Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, the media chairman of Chhattisgarh Congress- Sushil Anand Shukha offered me alcohol and he along with 5-6 party workers used to knock the door of my room in inebriated condition. I informed Sachin Pilot, and Jairam Ramesh but nothing happened. I later understood that I was ignored because I did not follow the anti-Hindu ideology of the party..." Watch video for more.
06 May,2024 01:06 PM IST
One of the largest operations carried out by security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker in which 29 Naxalites were gunned down and huge quantities of arms and ammunition were also recovered. On the Kanker encounter, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, "Yesterday, security forces achieved great success in Chhattisgarh. Ever since Modi ji became the Prime Minister, the BJP government has launched a continuous campaign against Naxalism and terrorism.” IG Bastar P Sundarraj said, "Yesterday, an encounter broke out between security forces and Naxalites which lasted for around 4 hours. Teams of DRG and BSF cordoned off the area and as a result, 29 bodies of CPI Maoists were recovered, out of which 15 were female and 14 were male. Arms and ammunition were recovered in large quantities from the spot. The autopsy of bodies of the Maoists are underway."
18 April,2024 12:03 PM IST
In a massive success, security force officials foiled a major conspiracy to disrupt peace in Chhatisgarh’s Kanker, days ahead of LS Polls. In a high-voltage encounter with Naxals, security forces killed at least 29 Maoists in the region. As per police, 3 jawans were also injured during the exchange of fire and were shifted to a higher centre for better treatment. The area has been cordoned off and a search operation is still underway. Bastar IG P Sundarraj said that the operation could be seen as the biggest success in recent times. More details will follow. Watch video
17 April,2024 10:35 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the oath-taking ceremony of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on December 13. A moving gesture of PM Modi at the stage hogged the limelight at CM Vishnu Deo’s swearing-in ceremony. PM Modi was seen helping octogenarian Chhattisgarh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan to adjust the table on stage. Both, PM Modi and Chhattisgarh Governor were seen sharing a smile. Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan administered the oath of office and secrecy to Sai and his two deputies during a grand ceremony held at the Science College ground attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda, Union ministers Amit Shah and Nitin Gadkari, and chief ministers of some states.
14 December,2023 11:04 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi bowed down to the ‘Janta Janardan’ as the party is heading towards victory in Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh Elections. The Prime Minister thanked the people of these states for their unwavering support in the election results 2023. Taking to X, PM Modi said that the people of India are firmly with politics of good governance and development. PM Modi also appreciated the industrious efforts of every BJP Karyakarta. The BJP was ahead in MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh while the Congress was leading in Telangana. The party is leading in Rajasthan, won with a full majority in the MP election results and in Chhatisgarh, Congress was firmly in the lead in the beginning, but BJP soon overtook its rival.
03 December,2023 06:35 PM IST
Talking about the election results 2023 in four states (Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana), Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad on December 03 said that in the last 20-25 days, Congress which was considered as the champion of minorities did not even talk about them. As per the latest trends of the Election Commission of India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is moving towards a comfortable win in Rajasthan. The party is leading on 114 of 199 seats in Rajasthan. BJP won with a full majority in the MP election results. In Chhatisgarh, Congress was firmly in the lead in the beginning, but BJP soon overtook its rival.
03 December,2023 05:15 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
