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"Changing The Way Of Struggle": Top Maoist To NDTV After Laying Down Arms
The Bastar region, long synonymous with Maoist insurgency, witnessed a watershed moment on October 16 and 17.
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Maoist Ceasefire Exposed Within 24 Hours, Two Civilians Killed in Chhattisgarh
The Maoists' dramatic ceasefire offer has collapsed within a day of its announcement, with two civilians brutally killed in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and Dantewada districts
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Guest House Staff Says Chhattisgarh Minister Thrashed Him, He Denies Charge
The contractual employee of a government guest house in Chhattisgarh's Bastar alleged that Kedar Kashyap assaulted and abused him, claiming he did not unlock guest rooms in the facility.
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Maoist-hit Bastar Villages to Hoist Tricolour First Time Since Independence
Fourteen remote villages in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar region will witness hoisting of the national flag for the first time since India gained freedom, with locals enthusiastically preparing for Friday's Independence Day celebrations.
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Islands In The Rain: When Bastar's Villages Vanish From Map
Can you imagine villages that vanish from maps every monsoon? Where reaching hospital becomes a life-threatening mission? This isn't a dystopian novel - it's a reality in the heart of Bastar.
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Fields Of Dreams: In Dantewada, Sachin Tendulkar Builds More Than Just Playgrounds
Here, in a land long known for its dense forests, tribal heritage, and the dark shadows of Naxalism, India's greatest cricketer is scripting a new innings.
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Endgame In Battle Against Maoists? 15 Key Figures Still Lurk In Shadows
The death of Basavaraju, the elusive supremo of the CPI (Maoist), in a high-stakes anti-Naxal operation deep in the jungles of Abujhmad on May 21, marked what authorities describe as a decisive turning point in India's war against Left-Wing Extremism
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Key Maoist Leader Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh, Carried Rs 50-Lakh Bounty
In a decisive strike against Left Wing Extremism, security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region have achieved yet another landmark success.
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Fearless Force That Scripted The End Of Maoist Terror In Bastar
The lush but deadly jungles of Abujhmad in Chhattisgarh -- long considered the impenetrable heartland of Naxal operations -- recently witnessed a turning point.
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"Fear Of Death": Why Maoist Basavaraju's Trusted Aide Surrendered
Once a trusted gunman of Maoist chief Basavaraju, Babu Kawasi has laid down his arms.
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2 Maoists, Carrying Rs 13 Lakh Bounty, Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh
Two hardcore Maoists, carrying a collective bounty of Rs 13 lakh, have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, police said on Wednesday.
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BJP Will Work To Free Country From Maoists By March 2026: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that Naxalism is on the verge of ending in Bastar and that the BJP government is committed to freeing India from the grip of "Laal Aatank" by March 2026.
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Woman Maoist With Rs 25 Lakh Bounty Killed In Chhattisgarh Encounter
A woman Maoist, carrying a reward of Rs 25 lakh on her head, was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region.
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Chhattisgarh Journalist Was Killed For Road Construction Fraud Report: Cops
Freelance journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was killed for reporting irregularities in road construction work in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and the murder was planned by a contractor along with his two brothers and a supervisor, as per a charge sheet.
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Faith, Tradition And Law Amid Struggle For Final Resting Place In Chhattisgarh
This ground report attempts to explore whether there exists a gap between court verdicts and social realities. Are social conditions often as simple as they appear based on facts alone?
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"Changing The Way Of Struggle": Top Maoist To NDTV After Laying Down Arms
The Bastar region, long synonymous with Maoist insurgency, witnessed a watershed moment on October 16 and 17.
-
Maoist Ceasefire Exposed Within 24 Hours, Two Civilians Killed in Chhattisgarh
The Maoists' dramatic ceasefire offer has collapsed within a day of its announcement, with two civilians brutally killed in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and Dantewada districts
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Guest House Staff Says Chhattisgarh Minister Thrashed Him, He Denies Charge
The contractual employee of a government guest house in Chhattisgarh's Bastar alleged that Kedar Kashyap assaulted and abused him, claiming he did not unlock guest rooms in the facility.
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Maoist-hit Bastar Villages to Hoist Tricolour First Time Since Independence
Fourteen remote villages in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar region will witness hoisting of the national flag for the first time since India gained freedom, with locals enthusiastically preparing for Friday's Independence Day celebrations.
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Islands In The Rain: When Bastar's Villages Vanish From Map
Can you imagine villages that vanish from maps every monsoon? Where reaching hospital becomes a life-threatening mission? This isn't a dystopian novel - it's a reality in the heart of Bastar.
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Fields Of Dreams: In Dantewada, Sachin Tendulkar Builds More Than Just Playgrounds
Here, in a land long known for its dense forests, tribal heritage, and the dark shadows of Naxalism, India's greatest cricketer is scripting a new innings.
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Endgame In Battle Against Maoists? 15 Key Figures Still Lurk In Shadows
The death of Basavaraju, the elusive supremo of the CPI (Maoist), in a high-stakes anti-Naxal operation deep in the jungles of Abujhmad on May 21, marked what authorities describe as a decisive turning point in India's war against Left-Wing Extremism
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Key Maoist Leader Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh, Carried Rs 50-Lakh Bounty
In a decisive strike against Left Wing Extremism, security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region have achieved yet another landmark success.
-
Fearless Force That Scripted The End Of Maoist Terror In Bastar
The lush but deadly jungles of Abujhmad in Chhattisgarh -- long considered the impenetrable heartland of Naxal operations -- recently witnessed a turning point.
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"Fear Of Death": Why Maoist Basavaraju's Trusted Aide Surrendered
Once a trusted gunman of Maoist chief Basavaraju, Babu Kawasi has laid down his arms.
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2 Maoists, Carrying Rs 13 Lakh Bounty, Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh
Two hardcore Maoists, carrying a collective bounty of Rs 13 lakh, have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, police said on Wednesday.
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BJP Will Work To Free Country From Maoists By March 2026: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that Naxalism is on the verge of ending in Bastar and that the BJP government is committed to freeing India from the grip of "Laal Aatank" by March 2026.
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Woman Maoist With Rs 25 Lakh Bounty Killed In Chhattisgarh Encounter
A woman Maoist, carrying a reward of Rs 25 lakh on her head, was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region.
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Chhattisgarh Journalist Was Killed For Road Construction Fraud Report: Cops
Freelance journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was killed for reporting irregularities in road construction work in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and the murder was planned by a contractor along with his two brothers and a supervisor, as per a charge sheet.
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Faith, Tradition And Law Amid Struggle For Final Resting Place In Chhattisgarh
This ground report attempts to explore whether there exists a gap between court verdicts and social realities. Are social conditions often as simple as they appear based on facts alone?
