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NIA arrests three for aiding murder of Chhattishgarh BJP MLA, four policemen by Maoists
•The attack was probed by the Chhattisgarh Police before the NIA took over the investigation on 17 May last year
Maoists release statements claiming only 3 of cadre killed in Sukma encounter, say police version incorrect
Debobrat Ghose •As a proof of their claim, they have issued photos of the three Maoists killed along with their names, area of operation and villages they belonged to
Sukma attack: 17 security personnel killed in Chhattisgarh during encounter with Naxals; Narendra Modi pays tribute
Fp Staff •Seventeen security personnel of District Reserve Guards (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) lost their lives during an encounter with Naxals in Chhatisgarh's Sukma
Four cops killed after Maoists open fire on patrol van in Jharkhand's Latehar; Raghubar Das calls attack cowardly
•Armed Maoists opened fire on a patrol van near Lukiatand village under Chandwa police station in Jharkhand on Friday night, killing the four policemen, including an assistant sub-inspector (ASI), police said
CRPF jawan killed in encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur; officials suspect some Maoists also died in attack
•A CRPF jawan was killed in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Thursday, police said.
One CRPF jawan killed in IED blast triggered by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district
•A CRPF jawan was killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast triggered by Naxals in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, officials said
NCP leader Kailash Ramchandani among those held for Naxal attack in Gadchiroli on 1 May; party to sack member
•Kailash Ramchandani, who last held the post of Tehsil unit president of the NCP, is among the eight people arrested for their alleged involvement in the attack in Gadchiroli.
Narendra Modi's first decisions set tone of second term in office; welfare likely to be focus of NDA-II regime
Sanjay •The decisions taken within 24 hours after Modi and his Council of Ministers were sworn in have heightened expectations from the first regular budget of the Modi 2.0 government. If this much could be given by an executive order then people would surely hope for more to be contained in finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech
Chhattisgarh on high alert after Maoist attack in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli kills 15 policemen, civilian driver
•Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel said the Naxal attack in Gadchiroli was 'highly condemnable', and Naxalism is a strong challenge 'for the entire country'.
Amit Shah calls Naxal attack which killed MJP MLA Bhima Mandavi ‘political conspiracy’, demands CBI probe
•BJP president Amit Shah on Friday described the recent Naxal attack in Dantewada, wherein a Chhattisgarh BJP MLA was killed, as a "political conspiracy" and sought a CBI probe into it.