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Day After 4 Naxalites Killed In Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, 2 More Die In Fresh Gunfight | India News

Day After 4 Naxalites Killed In Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, 2 More Die In Fresh Gunfight | India News

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Last Updated:January 18, 2026, 19:07 IST Six Naxalites, including Dilip Vedja, Madvi Kosa, Lakkhi Madkam, and Radha Metta, were killed in Bijapur during a joint security operation targeting Maoists. Between 2014 and 1 December 2025, security forces recorded a total of 27,765 outcomes against LWE cadres across the country. (PTI Photo) A day after four Naxalites were killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, two more cadres were shot dead in the same operation, police said on Sunday. PTI quoted Bijapur Superintendent of Police Jitendra Yadav saying the latest exchange of fire occurred on Sunday morning in the forested hills of the district’s north-western region, where a joint team of security forces has been conducting an anti-Naxalite operation. On Saturday, four Naxals, later identified as senior cadre Dilip Vedja, who was a divisional committee member, area committee members Madvi Kosa and Lakkhi Madkam, and party member Radha Metta, were killed. All four were active in the National Park Area Committee of the Maoists, the SP said. The gunfight first broke out on Saturday morning …

‘Significant Milestone’: Amit Shah Hails Operation By Security Forces To Eliminate 6 Maoists In Odisha | India News

‘Significant Milestone’: Amit Shah Hails Operation By Security Forces To Eliminate 6 Maoists In Odisha | India News

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Last Updated:December 25, 2025, 15:16 IST Six Maoists, including CPI (Maoist) central committee member Ganesh Uike, were eliminated by security forces in Odisha’s Kandhamal district in the last two days. Union Home Minister Amit Shah Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed a ‘significant milestone’ in India’s anti-Naxalite mission after security teams carried out a joint operation in Odisha’s Kandhamal district that resulted in the killing of six Maoists during a two-day combing exercise. On Wednesday, two Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire in the Gumma forest area under the Belghar police station limits. On Thursday, four more Maoists – including CPI (Maoist) central committee member Ganesh Uike – were neutralised during another encounter in the Narig Jholla forest area under the Chakapad police station. “A significant milestone towards Naxal-free Bharat. In a major operation in Kandhmal, Odisha, 6 Naxalites, including Central Committee Member Ganesh Uike, have been neutralised so far,” Amit Shah wrote in a statement by the Home Minister’s Office. “With this major breakthrough, Odisha stands at the threshold of becoming completely …

31 Naxalites Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, Two Cops Martyred

31 Naxalites Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, Two Cops Martyred

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Last Updated:February 09, 2025, 14:02 IST Two jawans were killed and two others were injured in an encounter with Naxalites in the forests in Bijapur. Two police officials were killed in an encounter with Naxalites in the forests in Bijapur. (Source: PTI) Security forces killed 31 Naxalites in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Sunday, police said. The gunfight broke out in the forest area on Sunday morning and two security personnel were also killed, as per the Bastar police officials. The officials confirmed that many others were also injured in the face-off. The gunfight started in a forest in the Indravati National Park area. As per a senior police official, a joint team of personnel from different security forces was out on an anti-Naxalite operation. Inspector General of Police, Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said that the latest gunfight took place in the Indravati National Park area when an anti-Naxalite operation was being carried out by a joint team of personnel from different security forces. “Thirty-one Naxalites have been killed in the encounter,” he …

Chhattisgarh: 10 Naxalites Arrested In Sukma District

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Last Updated: May 20, 2024, 23:45 IST 10 naxalites were arrested on Monday in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. (Representative/ File Photo) The naxalites were apprehended from the forest near Duled village during an anti-Naxalite operation Ten naxalites, one of them carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head, were arrested on Monday in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, police said. Madvi Buska, Madvi Joga, Madkam Deva and seven others were apprehended from the forest near Duled village during an anti-Naxalite operation, Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavan said. Personnel of the state police’s District Reserve Guard, local police and 204th, 206th and 208th battalions of CRPF’s elite CoBRA unit were out on an operation in the area, he said. Buska, who carried a bounty of Rs 1 lakh on his head, was a militia commander under the Eranpalli Revolutionary People’s Council (RPC) of the outlawed Maoist outfit while Madkam was the president of its agriculture wing, the official said. Joga was section ‘A’ militia deputy commander under the Peddabodkel RPC, he added. The other seven …