Bastar Region

CRPF men in Chhattisgarh battle Maoists facing tough weather

A long duration of posting in Bastar is very stressful and the CRPF jawans prefer to join work elsewhere including in Kashmir, even though they face militant attacks and stone-pelting mobs

Chhattisgarh: Spooked BJP wants 'introspection' in tribal belts

Though it managed to return to power, it got the cold shoulder from voters in tribal dominated areas.

Chhattisgarh: Boost for police as 10 Naxals from Bastar surrender

In a big success for Chhattisgarh police in its fight against Naxalism, 10 ultras, including two couples, today surrendered in Bijapur district.

Chhattisgarh polls: Cong demands early counting of votes in Bastar region

The Chhattisgarh unit of the Congress has demanded early counting of votes cast in 12 assembly seats of Maoist-affected Bastar region apprehending that the "voting machines are under threat."