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Rise In Maoist Activities In Jharkhand, Loot Of Mineral Reserves A Concern: Centre
Union Minister for Heavy Industries Mahendra Nath Pandey has expressed concern over a "spurt" in Maoist activities and "loot" of mineral reserves in Jharkhand.
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In Jharkhand, Naxals Demanded Money, Villagers Beat One Of Them To Death
Villagers claim that naxals demand money on regular basis for different works.
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Naxal Activity Coming Back In Odisha, Telangana: CRPF Director General
Maoist menace is rearing its ugly ahead again in Odisha and the newly created state of Telangana after lying low for some time with the overall situation in Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected states remaining "fluid", the Chief of the lead anti-Naxal operations force, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has said.
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Paramilitary Women Commandos To Be Deployed For Anti-Naxal Operations
Central Reserve Police Force or CRPF will soon deploy about 300 women commandos for undertaking operations in some of the states affected by Naxal extremism.
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Wanting To Study Killed This 20-year-old Jharkhand Girl
A few months ago, she quit the life of a rebel and enrolled at a school away from her village, hoping to live a life of anonymity. Sangeeta dared to dream of education and of a career away from violence. But this is probably what killed her last week.
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In Jharkhand's Naxal Hotbed, a School of Hope and Worries
A once-prestigious government boarding school in Saranda - Asia's largest forest on the tri-junction of Jharkhand, Odisha and Chhattisgarh, and a Naxal liberated zone between 2000 and 2012 - is now being revived with the help of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the remote Thalkobad village.
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In Jharkhand, Elections Under the Shadow of Naxalism
In 2013, Jharkhand saw the maximum number of incidents, and deaths due to Naxalism, as per figures from the Union Home Ministry. The state saw 383 incidents and 150 deaths.
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Body of Jharkhand top cop killed in Naxal attack brought home
The body of 53-year-old Amarjit Balihar was brought to Ranchi, his hometown, this morning. Mr Balihar, an IPS officer, was killed in a Maoist ambush yesterday in Dumka district of Jharkhand near the border with West Bengal.
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Naxals behead suspected police informer
Naxals in Jharkhand have beheaded a man alleged to have been a police informer . The killing happened this morning in a remote area of Jharkhand's Naxal-affected Giridih district . The man's head and legs were chopped off, after he was pronounced guilty at a Jan Adalat or kangaroo court held by the Naxals. Near his body, the Naxals also left behind...
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Jharkhand: Maoist attack police station in Giridih, torch trucks
Maoists fired indiscriminately at a police station in Giridih, blew up a building and set trucks on fire on the Grand Trunk road in the wee hours on Thursday, to protest the arrest of their two associates.A group of armed Maoists attacked the Pirtand Police station around 1 am and started firing at random, Superintendent of Police, A V Homker, said...
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West Bengal: Top Naxal leader among 6 killed in encounter
Across West Bengal and Jharkhand, where Maoist control large areas, a major counter offensive is going on for the last 24 hours. For the first time in many months there is proof of casualties suffered by the Maoists, but the specific intelligence driven operations in both states seem to have achieved much more. Sindu Soren, a key founder member of ...
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Jharkhand: 10 Maoists killed in major offensive, claim police
In a major operation by security forces in Jharkhand, at least 10 Naxals were killed in the Borhat jungle.
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Maoists kill jawan in Jharkhand
Suspected Maoists randomly fired at Jharkhand Armed Police on Friday, killing a jawan and injuring two others at a village in Palamau district.
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Jharkhand: Maoists release kidnapped Govt officer
Jharkhand Block Development Officer Prashant Kumar Layak has been released by his Naxal captors after six days of being held hostage.
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Jharkhand: Naxals attack CRPF vehicle, 1 dead
In yet another attack by the Naxals, one CRPF jawan is dead and four others have been injured in a landmine explosion on the Hunterganj-Bolari road in the Chatra district of Jharkhand.
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Rise In Maoist Activities In Jharkhand, Loot Of Mineral Reserves A Concern: Centre
Union Minister for Heavy Industries Mahendra Nath Pandey has expressed concern over a "spurt" in Maoist activities and "loot" of mineral reserves in Jharkhand.
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In Jharkhand, Naxals Demanded Money, Villagers Beat One Of Them To Death
Villagers claim that naxals demand money on regular basis for different works.
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Naxal Activity Coming Back In Odisha, Telangana: CRPF Director General
Maoist menace is rearing its ugly ahead again in Odisha and the newly created state of Telangana after lying low for some time with the overall situation in Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected states remaining "fluid", the Chief of the lead anti-Naxal operations force, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has said.
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Paramilitary Women Commandos To Be Deployed For Anti-Naxal Operations
Central Reserve Police Force or CRPF will soon deploy about 300 women commandos for undertaking operations in some of the states affected by Naxal extremism.
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Wanting To Study Killed This 20-year-old Jharkhand Girl
A few months ago, she quit the life of a rebel and enrolled at a school away from her village, hoping to live a life of anonymity. Sangeeta dared to dream of education and of a career away from violence. But this is probably what killed her last week.
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In Jharkhand's Naxal Hotbed, a School of Hope and Worries
A once-prestigious government boarding school in Saranda - Asia's largest forest on the tri-junction of Jharkhand, Odisha and Chhattisgarh, and a Naxal liberated zone between 2000 and 2012 - is now being revived with the help of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the remote Thalkobad village.
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In Jharkhand, Elections Under the Shadow of Naxalism
In 2013, Jharkhand saw the maximum number of incidents, and deaths due to Naxalism, as per figures from the Union Home Ministry. The state saw 383 incidents and 150 deaths.
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Body of Jharkhand top cop killed in Naxal attack brought home
The body of 53-year-old Amarjit Balihar was brought to Ranchi, his hometown, this morning. Mr Balihar, an IPS officer, was killed in a Maoist ambush yesterday in Dumka district of Jharkhand near the border with West Bengal.
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Naxals behead suspected police informer
Naxals in Jharkhand have beheaded a man alleged to have been a police informer . The killing happened this morning in a remote area of Jharkhand's Naxal-affected Giridih district . The man's head and legs were chopped off, after he was pronounced guilty at a Jan Adalat or kangaroo court held by the Naxals. Near his body, the Naxals also left behind...
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Jharkhand: Maoist attack police station in Giridih, torch trucks
Maoists fired indiscriminately at a police station in Giridih, blew up a building and set trucks on fire on the Grand Trunk road in the wee hours on Thursday, to protest the arrest of their two associates.A group of armed Maoists attacked the Pirtand Police station around 1 am and started firing at random, Superintendent of Police, A V Homker, said...
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West Bengal: Top Naxal leader among 6 killed in encounter
Across West Bengal and Jharkhand, where Maoist control large areas, a major counter offensive is going on for the last 24 hours. For the first time in many months there is proof of casualties suffered by the Maoists, but the specific intelligence driven operations in both states seem to have achieved much more. Sindu Soren, a key founder member of ...
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Jharkhand: 10 Maoists killed in major offensive, claim police
In a major operation by security forces in Jharkhand, at least 10 Naxals were killed in the Borhat jungle.
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Maoists kill jawan in Jharkhand
Suspected Maoists randomly fired at Jharkhand Armed Police on Friday, killing a jawan and injuring two others at a village in Palamau district.
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Jharkhand: Maoists release kidnapped Govt officer
Jharkhand Block Development Officer Prashant Kumar Layak has been released by his Naxal captors after six days of being held hostage.
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Jharkhand: Naxals attack CRPF vehicle, 1 dead
In yet another attack by the Naxals, one CRPF jawan is dead and four others have been injured in a landmine explosion on the Hunterganj-Bolari road in the Chatra district of Jharkhand.
