Chhattisgarh Village

Eight people, who were allegedly kidnapped by Maoistsin Chhattisgarh's Sukma district a few days back, were released unharmed and they have safely returned to their village, the police said on Wednesday.

A 32-year-old villager was killed by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bijapur district, police said on Monday.

The victims, identified as Sushil (40), his grandmother Rajkumari and his daughter Shivani, were heading to their native village on a motorcycle, he said.

The police in Chhattisgarh's Korba district have filed an FIR in an unusual incident of cow dung theft from a village, officials said today.

Residents of a village in Chhattisgarh's Sukma have accused the police of opening fire on them during a peaceful protest during which nine persons died on Monday, hugely contradicting the police version of events.

Maoists on Wednesday alleged that the Central and state security forces in a joint operation dropped bombs near two villages in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, a claim described as baseless by the police.

A 21-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant at a village in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district on Sunday when he was trying to take a selfie with the animal, a forest official said.

A 40-year-old woman was allegedly killed by a man of her village when she resisted his molestation attempt in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, police said on Friday.

A 22-year-old man died while playing a Kabaddi match at a village in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district, police said on Thursday.

In an unusual wedding a man got married to two women on January 3 in a Bastar village in Chhattisgarh.

A 26-year-old autorickshaw driver has been arrested from a village near Panvel in Raigad district of Maharashtra for allegedly raping an 18-year-old woman tourist from Chhattisgarh on December 27, police said on Tuesday.

Four members of a family were found dead in Khudmuda village under Amleshwar police station limits in Durg district of Chhattisgarh on Monday.

A Chhattisgarh-based potter has designed an earthen lamp that can burn for an entire day. Ashok Chakradhari, who lives in a small village named Kondagaon in Bastar District, has been flooded with orders for the lamp ahead of Diwali

Maoists have allegedly killed four villagers in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district after accusing them of being police informers, a senior official said on Saturday.

Locals of Jabla village in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur carried a pregnant woman, experiencing labour pain, on a cot for about five kilometres to avail the facility of an ambulance.

Eight people, who were allegedly kidnapped by Maoistsin Chhattisgarh's Sukma district a few days back, were released unharmed and they have safely returned to their village, the police said on Wednesday.

A 32-year-old villager was killed by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bijapur district, police said on Monday.

The victims, identified as Sushil (40), his grandmother Rajkumari and his daughter Shivani, were heading to their native village on a motorcycle, he said.

The police in Chhattisgarh's Korba district have filed an FIR in an unusual incident of cow dung theft from a village, officials said today.

Residents of a village in Chhattisgarh's Sukma have accused the police of opening fire on them during a peaceful protest during which nine persons died on Monday, hugely contradicting the police version of events.

Maoists on Wednesday alleged that the Central and state security forces in a joint operation dropped bombs near two villages in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, a claim described as baseless by the police.

A 21-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant at a village in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district on Sunday when he was trying to take a selfie with the animal, a forest official said.

A 40-year-old woman was allegedly killed by a man of her village when she resisted his molestation attempt in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, police said on Friday.

A 22-year-old man died while playing a Kabaddi match at a village in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district, police said on Thursday.

In an unusual wedding a man got married to two women on January 3 in a Bastar village in Chhattisgarh.

A 26-year-old autorickshaw driver has been arrested from a village near Panvel in Raigad district of Maharashtra for allegedly raping an 18-year-old woman tourist from Chhattisgarh on December 27, police said on Tuesday.

Four members of a family were found dead in Khudmuda village under Amleshwar police station limits in Durg district of Chhattisgarh on Monday.

A Chhattisgarh-based potter has designed an earthen lamp that can burn for an entire day. Ashok Chakradhari, who lives in a small village named Kondagaon in Bastar District, has been flooded with orders for the lamp ahead of Diwali

Maoists have allegedly killed four villagers in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district after accusing them of being police informers, a senior official said on Saturday.

Locals of Jabla village in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur carried a pregnant woman, experiencing labour pain, on a cot for about five kilometres to avail the facility of an ambulance.