Maoists

Malkangiri: Tribal leader and human rights activist Soni Sodi of Dantewada has volunteered to mediate in the release of CRPF jawan Rajeswar Singh Manhans, kidnapped by Maoists in Chhattisgarh. Even as neither Chhattisgarh government nor…

Bhubaneswar: Maoists on Wednesday released the photograph of jawan Rajeswar Singh Manhas whom they have claimed to have kidnapped during the gun battle with security forces in Bijapur of Chhattisgarh on Saturday. The Maoists released the…

Malkangiri: Maoists torched a JCB machine and beat up workers engaged in development work in Muraliguda under Kanta police limits in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. As per reports, 10 to 15 Maoists reached the site where construction under…

Rayagada: Protesting the construction of a new road, Maoists set fire to three JCB machines near Tikarapada village in Muniguda block of Rayagada district on Friday night. According to reports, around 15 Maoists arrived at a contractor’s…

Balangir: Police and Maoists exchanged fire inside a forest in the Gandhamardan Hill area in Balangir district on Saturday morning. Police said a Special Operation Group (SOG) team had launched a combing operation after receiving a tip-off…

Rayagada: The CPI (Maoist) started observing week-long celebrations for its 15th Foundation Day from Saturday. The celebration will continue till September 27. Different Maoists’ organisations had formed CPI (Maoist) on September 21,…

Bhubaneswar: Inspector General (IG) Harminder Pal on Thursday took charge as Odisha Frontier Commander of Border Security Force (BSF). He replaced IG Ashwini Kumar Singh, who has been transferred to Siliguri in West Bengal. After assuming…

Malkangiri: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel arrested two Maoists of Malkangiri district, from Annavaram of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh on Monday. The arrested Maoists have been identified as Bantala Bonjibabu and Kora Sudru. They…

Phulbani: After the gunning down of top Maoist leader Rakesh Sodi in Malkangiri, Special Operation Group (SOG) personnel and the Maoists engaged in heavy exchange of fire in Kandhamal district on Wednesday afternoon. Following information…