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‘Manifesto bigger or people?’: Cong minister faces local anger over unfulfilled liquor ban promise, jobs

Chhattisgarh excise minister and five-time Konta MLA Kawasi Lakhma is facing a challenge on his home turf in Sukma district this time. The reason? Growing unemployment and the Congress’s unfulfilled poll promise to ban liquor in the state. A Congress worker says Lakhma, popularly known as “Daadi” in the region,…

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Families of killed ‘Maoists’ say Chhattisgarh Police staged encounter

Families of two Sukma villagers allege "fake" encounter; police deny. Families claim men were taken to Chintalnar Police Station and shot dead, police say they fired in self-defense. Families present documents to prove men were paddy farmers and had no criminal involvement. Protest planned to seek justice for deceased.

The Hindu

Maoists using booby traps as a deterrent against Greyhounds personnel, say police

-- Booby traps, an ancient war tool, resurface in AP-Chhattisgarh border. Three major traps found in Mallampeta area in last two years. Aim is to deter AP Greyhounds from cross-border ops. Maoists focus on tri-junction, led by senior leader K. Sambaiah. Traps found due to intel inputs, dug within 500m…

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Fierce encounter takes place between security forces, Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma; 4-6 ultras killed or injured, say officials

The Naxalites opened fire on security personnel and faced retaliation and the one-hour gunbattle resulted in four to six ultras getting injured or killed.

The Hindu

Six-year-old girl ‘assaulted’ in govt residential school: police

Six-yr-old girl allegedly sexually assaulted in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district. Police have registered a case and an eight-member team has been constituted to probe the matter. Suspension of hostel superintendent. CCTV cameras absent.

The Hindu

Chhattisgarh: Two villagers killed by Naxals in Sukma

The Naxals have killed two villagers in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, informed Sukma police on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Naxal killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

A body of a Naxal was recovered following an encounter between Naxals and security forces under Bhejji PS limit in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chhattisgarh: 3 Naxalites surrender after deadly encounter with police in Sukma

A team of police officials were mobilised on the intelligence inputs of Naxalite presence here on Saturday resulting in a deadly encounter between the police and the Naxalites. 3 Naxalites were injured in the firing and surrendered before the security forces. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Four Naxals injured in Chhattisgarh encounter

At least four Naxals were reportedly injured in an encounter with security personnel in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on June 3, 2023,

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Chhattisgarh: Two Naxalites killed in encounter with police in Sukma

Two Naxalites, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawans in Bheji in Sukma. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Two Naxals killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma

Two Naxals, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with police in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on May 8, 2023

The Hindu

Man arrested for displaying beef, abusing people of other religions on social media in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

A man has been arrested for allegedly posting a video displaying beef and abusing people of another faith in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chhattisgarh: Two jawans wounded in encounter with naxals in Sukma

An exchange of fire took place between security personnel and Naxalites in Sukma district in which two security personnel got injured on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chhattisgarh: Three DRG jawans killed in Naxal encounter in Sukma

Three District Reserve Guard (DRG) security personnel were killed in an encounter with Naxals in insurgency-hit Sukma district on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chhattisgarh: 7 Naxals Arrested By Security Forces In Sukma

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in a joint operation with Chhattisgarh Police apprehended seven Naxals from the Sukma district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chhattisgarh’s displaced Adivasis: Can they even ‘go home’ after 17 years?

This is Part II in the NL Sena series on Adivasis displaced from Chhattisgarh who now live in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Read Part I here.

The Times of India

Chhattisgarh: CoBRA personnel killed in Maoist attack in Sukma

RAIPUR: A personnel of CoBRA battalion-elite unit of Central Reserve Police Force, was killed after sustaining heavy injuries after Maoists opened indiscriminate fire upon the newly established security camp in forests of insurgency-hit Sukma district of Bastar division on Tuesday.

The Hindu

CPI hits out at Congress government in Chhattisgarh for banning its Sukma march

‘Rahul is on a yatra, but our rally is not allowed’

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Chhattisgarh: Over 50 people in village of 800 die of mystery illness in Sukma

RAIPUR: More than 50 people have died from a mysterious ailment in a remote village in Sukma district of Bastar in a short span of time, triggering alarm in nearby areas.

The Hindu

Chhattisgarh tribals’ long, arduous road to freedom

An NIA court last month acquitted 121 villagers arrested under the UAPA after the killing of 25 CRPF jawans in a 2017 Maoist ambush at Burkapal. The prolonged incarceration has upended their lives and taken a toll on their dependants, who endured hardships to ensure that they walked free

The Hindu

Naxal killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh forest

This is the third such incident in the last ten days wherein a Naxal has been gunned down in separate encounters in the Sukma district.

The Times of India

Chhattisgarh: Maoist killed in encounter

RAIPUR: A Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in forests of Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Friday.

The Hindu

Naxal couple involved in several deadly attacks on security forces surrenders in Chhattisgarh

Madkam Hidma and his wife Kuram Hungi, each carrying a reward of ₹5 lakh laid down arms due to their disillusionment with the Naxal ideology

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Govt to relax qualification criteria for tribal youth from Chhattisgarh for recruitment to CRPF

400 candidates to be recruited as constables

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Chhattisgarh: Three CRPF jawans injured in shootout with Naxals

Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans have been injured in a shootout with Naxals near Elmagunda camp in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Monday.

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