Sukma District

Three Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh; police says insurgents opened fire during search operation

The gun battle with Naxals took place in the forest area located between Gattapad and Tokanpalli villages under Chintagufa police station area around 10 am.

Chhattisgarh: Security forces gun down two Naxals in counter-insurgency operation in Sukma district

Two naxals, including a woman, were gunned down in an exchange of fire with security forces in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Sukma district

Chhattisgarh police, CRPF recover three powerful IEDs in Bijapur district; Naxal involvement suspected

Three powerful improvised explosive devices (IEDs), suspected to have been planted by Naxals, were recovered by security forces from Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district

Two Naxals killed in anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district

The police gunned down two Naxals in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, a senior official said on Monday

Five STF jawans injured in Chhattisgarh's Sukma in gunbattle with Maoists, encounter underway

Five special task force personnel were injured in a fierce gunbattle with Maoists in the dense forests of Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, the police said

Sukma Maoist attack: 34 arrested in Chhattisgarh for loot, arson, murder and triggering IED blasts

As many as 34 Naxals, mostly lower rung cadres, allegedly involved in the deadly attack on CRPF personnel in April 2017, were arrested on Sunday from two places in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district.

Chhattisgarh police arrests 8 Maoists involved in killing CRPF personnels in Sukma

Eight Naxals, allegedly involved in the attack on CRPF personnel in April, were arrested from two places in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Tuesday, police said. With this, the number of ultras arrested for the 24 April, 2017 attack has risen to 17, officials said.

CRPF to deploy fresh squad of 2000 CoBRA commandos in Sukma soon

The CRPF will soon deploy a fresh squad of about 2,000 commandos from its special guerrilla warfare CoBRA battalions in and around the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh to defang the Maoists and their arsenal.

Gautam Gambhir to pay educational expenses of kids of CRPF men killed in Sukma attack

Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Gautam Gambhir, wore black armbands for Wednesday’s IPL clash against Rising Pune Supergiant in honour of the slain CRPF jawans.

CoBRA commandos' chopper crash lands in Sukma, 5 occupants injured

A private helicopter carrying CoBRA commandos on Wednesday crash landed near a CRPF camp in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district resulting in minor injuries to five occupants.