Dantewada

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AA Edit | Time for zero tolerance against Naxalite terror

India must be as intolerant of domestic terrorism as it is of cross-border terror

28 Apr 2023 12:10 AM

According to the police, the elected representatives of local rural bodies belonging to these villages had earlier fled their homes fearing reprisals from Maoists. — Representational image/By arrangement

Chhattisgarh to declare 15 areas Naxal-free

We are going to conduct a fresh survey in these villages to reaffirm they are now completely free from Maoist influence, says Dantewada SP

30 Jul 2021 10:05 AM

A total of 1,88,263 voters, including 89,747 men and 98,876 women, are eligible to exercise their franchise in the constituency, which has 273 polling stations. (Photo: File | PTI)

Voting for bypolls begins in Tripura, Chhattisgarh, UP

The bypoll was necessitated due to the death of BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi in a Naxal attack in April.

23 Sep 2019 11:28 AM

Naxals torch vehicles near Essar plant in Dantewada

The trucks and excavator were engaged in collecting dust waste from Essar's iron ore beneficiation plant in Kirandul.

14 May 2019 7:52 PM

The all-women team of Dantewada police will complete training in two-three months. (Photo: ANI)

All-women team of Dantewada police to fight against red terror

The special group of 30 women commandos also includes five former Naxals who previously dreaded in the region.

13 May 2019 3:33 PM

Six maoists/naxalites killed in two separate incidents

The encounters took place in Koraput, Odisha and Dantewada, Chhattisgarh.

08 May 2019 9:49 PM

"Near Mangnar, the patrolling team came under Naxal fire. After the Naxals fled following retaliatory fire from the forces, the two were nabbed while trying to flee from the spot," the patrolling team of DRG andSTF said.(Photo: File I Representational)

Chattisgarh: 2 Naxals held after encounter in Dantewada

The 2 naxals, identified as Baman and Lakshman Vetti, were held from the forest near Mangnar village in Barsoor police station limits.

03 May 2019 6:35 PM

Press not target: Maoists

Maoists on Friday came out with an elaborate clarification that the Doordarshan staffers were not their target.

03 Nov 2018 1:22 AM

The 35-year-old, who was posted at the Aranpur police station in Dantewada, died this morning at Raipur's Ramkrishna Care Hospital. (Representational Image | File)

Policeman injured in Dantewada Maoist attack dies in hospital

Assistant Constable Rakesh Kaushal's death takes the number of those killed in the attack to four.

31 Oct 2018 9:12 PM

'Mummy, if I survive this incident, I will be thankful. Mummy, I just want you to know that I love you very much,' DD News lighting assistant Mor Mukut Sharma said. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @NewsChrome)

'I may die Mummy, love you': DD staff caught in Maoist attack records video

Mor Mukut Sharma was part of DD News team sent to cover the two-phased polls in Chhattisgarh next month.

31 Oct 2018 5:36 PM

DD News cameraman Achyutanand Sahu, who was killed in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, was a go-getter with an inclination for challenging assignments, his colleagues said. (Photo: Facebook | Achyuta Nanda Sahu)

Dedicated, ready to take responsibility: Colleagues remember Doordarshan cameraman

After the news of the death, his colleagues at DD News wore black bands even on air.

30 Oct 2018 9:11 PM

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