Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday instructed the Jhargram district administration to keep a strong vigil on fake campaigns being carried out in the name of Maoists and asked Bengal chief secretary H.K. Dwi...
By Arkamoy Datta Majumdar, Anshuman Phadikar
in Tamluk(EastMidnapore), Calcutta
Rural voters including women in Jharkhand defied Maoists boycott calls to register over 70 per cent polling in the first phase of the panchayat polls in the state.
People turned up in large numbers o...
Family members of a poor tribal woman who lost her leg after stepping on an alleged Maoist-planted bomb at a forest in Latehar last month and is now undergoing treatment at state-owned hospital in Ran...
A human rights outfit has written to the secretary of Jharkhand home department over denial of state and Centre compensation to two victims of Maoist violence in different parts of the state last mont...
Amid reports that Maoists were trying to regroup in Junglemahal area of West Bengal, their former stronghold, with posters having resurfaced in some pockets, political parties in the state have taken ...
Police have reportedly advised Trinamul leaders in Jungle Mahal to complete their outdoor activities and go home “by sunset for at least fortnight” following a high-alert on incipien...
A shutdown was observed in large parts of the Jungle Mahal on Friday following a call by Maoists, prompting the Bengal government to reassess the situation in Jhargram, West Midnapore, Purulia an...
The Border Security Force, which has been deployed in Odisha’s Malkangiri and Koraput districts, has asserted that the region is now free from the clutches of the Maoists. The area was once cons...
The state received a major boost in its effort to curb Maoist influence as a top zonal commander of CPI (Moaists), Suresh Singh Munda along with area commander Lodro Lohra alias Subhas surrendered bef...
Suspected Maoists called a strike on Tuesday in Jungle Mahal area through posters in Purulia to protest the alleged murders of two of their members, alarming local Trinamul leaders.
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