Maoists

Kandhamal: A former sarpanch was allegedly shot dead by a group of Maoists in the inaccessible Phiringia block of Kandhamal district on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Subala Kanhar who had taken over as the first sarpanch…

Kalahandi: At least three Maoists have been killed in an encounter with police personnel in Kalahandi district on Tuesday. As per initial reports, a fierce encounter broke out between police personnel and the ultras inside…

Jeypore: A large amount of explosives suspected to have been dumped by the Maoists along the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha has been seized, police said. Acting on a tip-off, police seized 50 kg of explosive codex wire, 100 detonators and 15…

Bhubaneswar: As many as eight civilians and three security personnel were killed during 12 exchanges of fire incidents between security personnel and Maoist during 2022. This was mentioned in the white paper published by the state home…

Bhubaneswar: Maoists today gunned down a youth, according to a poster in the locality. Reportedly, the killing was carried out by the Nuapada Divisional Committee of the ultras. The deceased has been identified as Narayan Nagesh of…

Jeypore: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has released posters in the name of four Maoists wanted in several cases and declared cash reward for information regarding them. The posters which were issued by the NIA office at…

Kandhamal: Two former women Maoists have tied the nuptial knot with their respective grooms at a special event organized by the district police on Sunday. The police solemnized their wedding at a local Radha Krishna temple near police…

Bhawanipatna: A 48-year-old man was hacked to death in Kalahandi district by suspected Maoists, who left a poster next to his body claiming that they avenged the murder of a fellow cadre's father, a police officer said. Lalbati Majhi, a…

Bhubaneswar: Two left wing extremists were gunned down by security forces in Bolangir district on Thursday. The forces were engaged in a cross fire with the Maoists in Gandhamardhan forest. The ultras were killed during this encounter,…

Jeypore: At least two Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire between the red rebels and security personnel in a forest in Koraput district, a senior police officer said on Friday. The gun battle took place on the intervening night of…