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Madvi Hidma's Killing Has Broken Maoists' Backbone: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister
- Friday November 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The elimination of top commander Madvi Hidma in an encounter earlier this week has broken the backbone of the Maoists, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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War Before Deadline: The Bloodiest Battle To End Maoism Before March 2026
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
As Home Minister Amit Shah's deadline of March 31, 2026, draws near, the question remains: will Bastar finally see peace, or will another year be added to this ledger of blood?
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www.ndtv.com
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"Changing The Way Of Struggle": Top Maoist To NDTV After Laying Down Arms
- Friday October 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
The Bastar region, long synonymous with Maoist insurgency, witnessed a watershed moment on October 16 and 17.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Will Work To Free Country From Maoists By March 2026: Amit Shah
- Saturday April 5, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
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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www.ndtv.com
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"Death Great Leveller": Supreme Court's Split Verdict In Bastar Burial Case
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court today delivered a split verdict in the case relating to the burial of a Christian pastor in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, but did not refer the matter to a larger bench because the body has been in the morgue for nearly three weeks now
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www.ndtv.com
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Key Accused In Chhattisgarh Journalist's Murder Arrested In Hyderabad
- Monday January 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Manjiri Chitre
The main accused in the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar has been arrested from Hyderabad on Sunday night.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bastar Will Be Maoist-Free Very Soon, Says Chhattisgarh Minister Arun Sao
- Saturday November 23, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Hours after 10 Maoists were killed in an encounter with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) in Chhattisgarh's Sukma, Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao on Friday said that by the efforts of the security forces Bastar will be maoist-free very soon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gods Who Did Not Fulfill Prayers Are Put On Trial, Punished In This Court
- Sunday September 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated Bastar region has often made headlines for kangaroo courts in which Maoists mete out punishments. But Bastar has another court that meets once a year and even Gods are not immune to its sentences
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www.ndtv.com
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No One Stepped Out To Vote In Village Of Dreaded Maoist Leader
- Saturday April 20, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Puvarti, a Maoist-stronghold in Sukma district bordering Bijapur district, is the home village of dreaded Naxalite leader Hidma.
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www.ndtv.com
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Voting For Maoist-Hit Bastar Lok Sabha Seat Tomorrow Amid Tight Security
- Thursday April 18, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Amid heightened security measures, the Maoist-affected Bastar Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh will go to polls in the first phase of general elections tomorrow, where 11 candidates are contesting.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Completely Maoist-Free": Amit Shah's Big Vow Day After 29 Rebels Killed
- Wednesday April 17, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Chhattisgarh Naxal encounter: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reiterated the government's commitment to making Chhattisgarh, and the entire country, "completely free of Maoists", labelling rebel fighters "the biggest enemy of development and peace"
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www.ndtv.com
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Adah Sharma On Rumours Of Buying Sushant Singh Rajput's Apartment: "I Live In Everyone's Hearts"
- Wednesday April 10, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Adah Sharma was last seen in Sudipto Sen's Bastar: The Naxal Story
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Doctor Who Lost Father, Grandfather To Maoist Violence To Fight 2024 Polls
- Saturday April 6, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
In Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, a young tribal doctor named Prakash Kumar Gota, who lost three family members to Maoist violence, has decided to contest the upcoming elections as an independent candidate.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Congress vs BJP In Chhattisgarh, Smaller Parties May Play Spoilsport
- Friday November 17, 2023
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Seventy seats of Chhattisgarh went to polls today in the decisive second phase of the election, in which along with the Congress and the BJP, Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party and a few other smaller parties are in the race.
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www.ndtv.com
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Poll-Day Maoist Attacks A Reminder Of Deadly 2013 Strike In Chhattisgarh's Bastar
- Tuesday November 7, 2023
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
Despite a tight security blanket thrown over Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar, the region's Sukma district has seen two encounters and an explosion that have left several security personnel injured.
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www.ndtv.com
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Madvi Hidma's Killing Has Broken Maoists' Backbone: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister
- Friday November 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The elimination of top commander Madvi Hidma in an encounter earlier this week has broken the backbone of the Maoists, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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War Before Deadline: The Bloodiest Battle To End Maoism Before March 2026
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
As Home Minister Amit Shah's deadline of March 31, 2026, draws near, the question remains: will Bastar finally see peace, or will another year be added to this ledger of blood?
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www.ndtv.com
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"Changing The Way Of Struggle": Top Maoist To NDTV After Laying Down Arms
- Friday October 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
The Bastar region, long synonymous with Maoist insurgency, witnessed a watershed moment on October 16 and 17.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Will Work To Free Country From Maoists By March 2026: Amit Shah
- Saturday April 5, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
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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www.ndtv.com
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"Death Great Leveller": Supreme Court's Split Verdict In Bastar Burial Case
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court today delivered a split verdict in the case relating to the burial of a Christian pastor in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, but did not refer the matter to a larger bench because the body has been in the morgue for nearly three weeks now
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www.ndtv.com
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Key Accused In Chhattisgarh Journalist's Murder Arrested In Hyderabad
- Monday January 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Manjiri Chitre
The main accused in the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar has been arrested from Hyderabad on Sunday night.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bastar Will Be Maoist-Free Very Soon, Says Chhattisgarh Minister Arun Sao
- Saturday November 23, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Hours after 10 Maoists were killed in an encounter with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) in Chhattisgarh's Sukma, Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao on Friday said that by the efforts of the security forces Bastar will be maoist-free very soon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gods Who Did Not Fulfill Prayers Are Put On Trial, Punished In This Court
- Sunday September 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated Bastar region has often made headlines for kangaroo courts in which Maoists mete out punishments. But Bastar has another court that meets once a year and even Gods are not immune to its sentences
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www.ndtv.com
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No One Stepped Out To Vote In Village Of Dreaded Maoist Leader
- Saturday April 20, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Puvarti, a Maoist-stronghold in Sukma district bordering Bijapur district, is the home village of dreaded Naxalite leader Hidma.
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www.ndtv.com
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Voting For Maoist-Hit Bastar Lok Sabha Seat Tomorrow Amid Tight Security
- Thursday April 18, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Amid heightened security measures, the Maoist-affected Bastar Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh will go to polls in the first phase of general elections tomorrow, where 11 candidates are contesting.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Completely Maoist-Free": Amit Shah's Big Vow Day After 29 Rebels Killed
- Wednesday April 17, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Chhattisgarh Naxal encounter: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reiterated the government's commitment to making Chhattisgarh, and the entire country, "completely free of Maoists", labelling rebel fighters "the biggest enemy of development and peace"
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www.ndtv.com
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Adah Sharma On Rumours Of Buying Sushant Singh Rajput's Apartment: "I Live In Everyone's Hearts"
- Wednesday April 10, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Adah Sharma was last seen in Sudipto Sen's Bastar: The Naxal Story
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Doctor Who Lost Father, Grandfather To Maoist Violence To Fight 2024 Polls
- Saturday April 6, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
In Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, a young tribal doctor named Prakash Kumar Gota, who lost three family members to Maoist violence, has decided to contest the upcoming elections as an independent candidate.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Congress vs BJP In Chhattisgarh, Smaller Parties May Play Spoilsport
- Friday November 17, 2023
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Seventy seats of Chhattisgarh went to polls today in the decisive second phase of the election, in which along with the Congress and the BJP, Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party and a few other smaller parties are in the race.
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www.ndtv.com
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Poll-Day Maoist Attacks A Reminder Of Deadly 2013 Strike In Chhattisgarh's Bastar
- Tuesday November 7, 2023
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
Despite a tight security blanket thrown over Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar, the region's Sukma district has seen two encounters and an explosion that have left several security personnel injured.
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www.ndtv.com