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Bhupesh vows to fight Bastar steel plant privatisation, links it to tribal sentiments

BJP, Congress battle over Chhattisgarh's Nagarnar Steel Plant; CM Baghel opposes sale, BJP's Sao says it's for people's progress. CM wants SAIL to run plant; BJP says disinvestment process started under UPA. Plant has largest Blast Furnace in India, will contribute to India's self-reliance in Steel sector.

Veteran tribal leader from Bastar Arvind Netam quits Congress

Veteran tribal leader from Bastar Arvind Netam quits Congress

The veteran tribal leader from Bastar has had several run-ins with the Congress in recent months.

BJP using 'communal, divisive' agenda to come to power in Chhattisgarh, says State Congress chief

BJP using 'communal, divisive' agenda to come to power in Chhattisgarh, says State Congress chief

Congress in Chhattisgarh accused BJP of "divisive" politics to gain power. CM Bhupesh Baghel and senior party leaders will lead Congress in polls, highlighting state govt's welfare schemes.

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Bastar’s tribal MP Deepak Baij to head Chhattisgarh Congress

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on July 12 appointed Deepak Baij, a tribal leader and a Lok Sabha member from Bastar, as the chief of the party’s Chhattisgarh Unit.

Chhattisgarh’s Bastar division put on high alert after Naxal attack in Dantewada

An alert has been sounded in all seven districts of the Naxal-hit Bastar division in Chhattisgarh following the deadly attack by Naxalites in Dantewada which claimed the lives of 10 police personnel and one civilian, police said on April 27.

Once dreaded naxal, Sundari now playing key role in combating naxalism

Developmental works coupled with rehabilitation-cum-surrender policy of Chhattisgarh government are emerging as a wind of positive change in the worst insurgency-hit Bastar region and a significant example of this is naxal cadres are shunning the path of violence to join mainstream of the society. read further on Dynamite News:

Rare 'Orange Bat', Endangered Indian Wolf Spotted In Chhattisgarh's Bastar

A rare species of 'Orange bat' was spotted at Kanger Ghati National Park and an endangered species Indian Wolf was also seen in the forest area of Chhattisgarh's Naxal-affected Bastar district. Read on for details:

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17 years of exile: Chhattisgarh’s displaced Adivasis lack basic rights in AP and Telangana

17 years of exile: Chhattisgarh’s displaced Adivasis lack basic rights in AP and Telangana

Madkam Sambhu* was 18 years old when the Salwa Judum’s reign of terror began in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar. Sambhu was in Class 12, staying in a government hostel for Adivasi students in Bijapur since his village, Sawnad, was located far away, 15 km deep within the forest.

Chhattisgarh: Seven miners dead after Bastar limestone cave collapses, some injured

Chhattisgarh: Seven miners dead after Bastar limestone cave collapses, some injured

Some family members from the nearby Malwa village were extracting limestone for personal use at the site. Read on for details:

Chhattisgarh govt. to reopen 260 schools shut for 15 years in Bastar region

Chhattisgarh govt. to reopen 260 schools shut for 15 years in Bastar region

Around 400 government schools continue to remain shut in the insurgency-hit areas.

Ready for peace talks with Chhattisgarh government, say Maoists

Ready for peace talks with Chhattisgarh government, say Maoists

Maoists, however, set several conditions; Chhattisgarh Minister says talks should be unconditional.

Bastar’s wheels of justice grind exceedingly slow

Bastar’s wheels of justice grind exceedingly slow

Hearings should not be suspended during COVID times as jail conditions and quick trials do matter in conflict regions

#Chhattisgarh: Police claim Adivasi woman wasn’t raped by security forces, say her husband is a Naxal

#Chhattisgarh: Police claim Adivasi woman wasn’t raped by security forces, say her husband is a Naxal

It’s almost a year since a pregnant Adivasi woman was allegedly raped by security forces in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, and over nine months since the National Commission for Women and the National Human Rights Commission began sending notices to the Chhattisgarh police, asking for an Action Taken Report in the case.…

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