Chhattisgarh Attack

Armed forces to hold recruitment camps in Naxal-hit areas

In a bid to prevent Naxalites from recruiting youth in their cadre, the armed forces would organise special recruitment camps in remote Maoist-hit areas, Minister of State for Defence Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.

Political leaders, senior officials unequivocally condemn Chhattisgarh attack

The resolution was moved by Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde.

Chhattisgarh attack: Andhra Pradesh police arrest suspected Naxal

Andhra Pradesh Police on Tuesday arrested a suspected Naxal leader identified as Savita alias Madhvi in Khammam district of the state.

Congress' doublespeak on Maoist terror isn't confusion, it's policy

Ever since the May 25 massacre in Chhattisgarh, UPA has been speaking in speaking in several voices. This is par for the course: for years, the UPA assailed its own Prime Minister’s counter-Maoist policy in document after document.

Attack aftermath: Raman Singh’s image takes a hit as Maoist fear looms large

The Naxal attack shattered the chief minister’s carefully cultivated image of the able administrator.

Chhattisgarh attack: VC Shukla improving, but condition still critical

The condition of Congress leader and former Union minister VC Shukla, who was injured in a deadly Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh last week, continues to show signs of improvement but he remains critical.

Chhattisgarh attack: Shinde promises joint action by state and centre

He had an hour-long meeting with Chief Minister Raman Singh and senior officials at Raj Bhavan.

No need to talk with Naxals who are behaving like rogue state: Milind Deora

Condemning the deadly Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh, he said development works should be targeted at locals living in Left Wing extremism hit areas so that they are not lured by the radical thoughts of Naxalism.

Shinde visits slain Cong leader Nand Kumar Patel's family

Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today visited the family of slain Chhattisgarh Congress chief Nand Kumar Patel at his native Nadeli village in Raigarh district and assured them of justice and his full support.

Maoists used 30kg of ammonium nitrate in Chhattisgarh attack: Forensics

An initial forensic investigation of Saturday’s Chhattisgarh ambush reportedly states that about 27-30 kg of explosive – ammonium nitrate – was used in the attack by Maoists.