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    Chhattisgarh: Security forces recover body of one Maoist and AK-47 in Bijapur encounter

    Security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, have recovered the body of a Maoist during an encounter. An AK-47 rifle was also found at the scene. The operation was launched following reports of armed Maoist presence. Intermittent firing occurred between the forces and Maoists. This follows a similar recovery of two Maoist cadres and weapons last month in the same district.

    Chhattisgarh encounter leaves two Naxalites dead

    Security forces gunned down two Naxalites in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh on Saturday. The encounter occurred during an anti-Naxalite operation in the forested hills. Bodies of the two Naxalites and weapons were recovered. This follows a significant number of Naxalite killings in the region last year. The Centre aims to eradicate Left-Wing Extremism by March 31.

    Chhattisgarh's Bijapur encounter: Naxalite with ₹5 lakh bounty killed

    A Naxalite carrying a Rs 5 lakh reward was killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The exchange of fire occurred during an anti-Naxal operation. The killed cadre was identified as Fagnu Madvi. Security forces also seized weapons and explosive materials. This incident brings the total Naxalites killed in Chhattisgarh this year to 285.

    Bijapur encounter: Bodies of 6 more Naxalites found; toll rises to 18

    The operation involving personnel of the DRG from Dantewada and Bijapur, and Special Task Force, both units of the state police, and CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action- an elite unit of CRPF) was launched based on inputs about the presence of west Bastar division and PLGA company no. 2 of Maoists in the area.

    12 Naxals, 3 DRG cops killed in encounter in Bijapur; Maoists toll at 275 so far this year

    A fierce encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district resulted in the deaths of twelve Naxalites and three District Reserve Guard personnel. Two other DRG jawans were injured during the gunfight. Security forces recovered arms and ammunition from the encounter site. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to combat Left-wing extremism in the region.

    At least 30 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh

    In a significant operation, security forces killed at least 30 Maoists in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. The Bijapur district saw 26 Maoists eliminated while four were gunned down in Kanker. Union home minister Amit Shah declared this as a major step towards making the country Maoist-free by March 31 next year.

    • 22 Naxalites, cop killed in 2 encounters in Chhattisgarh

      Security forces killed at least 22 Naxalites in two encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. The operations resulted in the elimination of 18 Naxalites in Bijapur and 4 in Kanker. This marks a significant step in making India Naxal-free, as 105 Naxalites have been killed this year.

      Eight maoists killed in Bijapur encounter; two cops injured

      Eight Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. Two District Reserve Guard personnel were injured. An Insas rifle and a barrel grenade launcher were among the recovered weapons. The operation was launched following information about Maoist presence. Further search operations are ongoing, and more ultras may have been killed or injured.

      17 Naxalites gunned down by security forces in Chhattisgarh

      Security forces killed 17 Naxalites in an encounter in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh during an anti-Naxalite operation involving state police and CRPF units. Union home minister Amit Shah targets to eliminate Naxalism by March 2026. This month saw 31 Naxalites killed in Chhattisgarh, adding to last year’s 287 fatalities, 1,000 arrests, and 837 surrenders.

      12 Naxalites gunned down by security forces in Chhattisgarh; January toll rises to 26

      On Thursday, security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district killed as many as 12 Naxalites in a fierce encounter that began at 9 am and lasted till late in the evening. Various state police units and CRPF battalions were involved. No harm reported to security personnel.

      Encounter breaks out between security forces and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

      Security personnel clashed with Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Thursday morning. The gunfight began during an anti-Naxalite operation involving the District Reserve Guard, CoBRA units, and CRPF battalion. The exchange of fire was ongoing, with further details awaited. Earlier this month, Naxals had killed eight security personnel and their civilian driver in Bijapur using a 60-70 kg explosive device.

      3 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

      Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. The gunfight occurred in the Indravati National Park area during an anti-Naxalite operation. Firearms and explosives were recovered. This year, 12 Naxalites have been killed in separate encounters in the state. Last year, security forces neutralized 219 Naxalites in the state.

      Six women among nine Maoists killed in Bastar

      At least nine Maoists, including six women, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. The operation involved the District Reserve Guard and Central Reserve Police Force. A significant cache of weapons was seized. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reiterated the government's commitment to eradicating Maoism by March 2026.

      Two Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

      Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. This takes the tally of number of Naxalites killed this year to 118. The gunfight occurred during an anti-Naxal operation in a forest under Madded police station limits. Weapons were recovered from the spot. Previous encounters on May 23, May 10, and April 30 also resulting in casualties.

      Seven Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh

      Seven Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in the border area of Narayanpur and Bijapur districts in Chhattisgarh.

      Chhattisgarh: 9 naxals killed in Bijapur encounter, weapons seized

      In Bijapur, 8 Naxalites were killed by security forces in a forest encounter. Led by Inspector General of Police, personnel recovered bodies and weapons. The area sees heightened Naxalite activity during the TCOC in summer.

      10 Naxalites including woman killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur: IG Bastar

      In Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, security forces engaged in an encounter with Naxalites, resulting in the deaths of ten Naxals, including a female insurgent. The operation, conducted by DRG, CRPF, STF, and Cobra Jawans, recovered weapons from the slain insurgents.

      Rajnath pays tribute to security personnel killed in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur Naxal attack

      At least 22 security personal have lost their lives in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur Naxal attack on Saturday.

      Chhattisgarh: 15 jawans missing after Bijapur Naxal encounter

      Five security personnel were killed and about 10 were injured in the encounter with Naxals in jungles near Tarrem in Bijapur district.

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