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News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: The fall of Chhattisgarh Maoists: How North was almost lost and won, South secured

News channel or source: https://www.indiatoday.in/india-today-insight/story/the-fall-of-chhattisgarh-maoists-how-north-was-almost-lost-and-won-south-secured-2897213-2026-04-16
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

The state’s fightback began to consolidate after 2010. Gradually, ‘security vacuum’ areas were cleared of Maoists and districts reclaimed one by one ...

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: India’s War Against Maoist Rebels Reaches Decisive Point

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2025/05/indias-war-against-maoist-rebels-reaches-decisive-point/
Published on: Wednesday 28 May 2025

Gyanendra Pratap Singh, director general of the Central Reserve Police Force, and Arun Dev Gautam, director general of the Chhattisgarh Police, brief the media on the anti-Maoist “Operation Black ...

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: Maoist killed days after govt declared Chhattisgarh free of armed insurgents

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/maoist-killed-days-after-govt-declared-chhattisgarh-free-of-armed-insurgents/ar-AA20KiED
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Police said the Maoist was killed in a gun battle in a forested area when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Maoist operation ...

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: Chhattisgarh: Sixteen years after 76 troopers killed in Maoist ambush, memorial set up near attack site

News channel or source: https://theprint.in/india/chhattisgarh-sixteen-years-after-76-troopers-killed-in-maoist-ambush-memorial-set-up-near-attack-site/2897732/
Published on: Sunday 05 April 2026

Nearly a week after Chhattisgarh was declared free from armed insurgency, a martyrdom memorial dedicated to 76 security personnel killed in a 2010 Maoist ambush in Tadmetla area of Sukma district was ...

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: Surrendered Naxalites to boost anti-IED skills of security forces in Chhattisgarh

News channel or source: https://theprint.in/india/surrendered-naxalites-to-boost-anti-ied-skills-of-security-forces-in-chhattisgarh/2900493/
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

The Chhattisgarh police have roped in surrendered Naxalites with expertise in improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to train security personnel, aiming to enhance their operational capabilities, ...

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: No Naxal violence-hit districts in India anymore: Home ministry to state govts

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/no-naxal-violence-hit-districts-in-india-anymore-home-ministry-to-state-govts/ar-AA20X8oG
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

India has achieved a historic milestone. The Centre has officially declared that no districts in the country are affected by Naxal violence. This declaration follows extensive operations and a ...

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: 108 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bastar; ₹3.61 crore cash, gold recovered

News channel or source: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/108-maoists-surrender-in-chhattisgarhs-bastar-3-61-crore-cash-gold-recovered-11773229547239.html
Published on: Wednesday 11 March 2026

The development comes as Union Home Minister Amit Shah has set March 31, 2026, as the target date for completely eliminating Naxalism from the country.

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: A 'Naxal-free' nation: How India delivered a fatal blow to ‘Red Terror’

News channel or source: https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/india-naxal-free-nation-maoist-movement-decline-13995095.html
Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

India has dismantled the decades-long Maoist movement. On Monday, a day before the government’s March 31 deadline for stamping out Left-Wing Extremist violence, Union Home Minister Amit Shah told the ...

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: Woman Maoist with ₹5 lakh bounty killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

News channel or source: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/woman-maoist-with-5-lakh-bounty-killed-in-encounter-in-chhattisgarh-126041300238_1.html
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

A woman Maoist carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakh was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Monday, police said.

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: Chhattisgarh: Bijapur looks to future without Maoist shadow

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/chhattisgarh-bijapur-looks-to-future-without-maoist-shadow/ar-AA1ZYUeo
Published on: Wednesday 01 April 2026

For the first time in over six decades, the country appears free of Maoist control.

News India » Chhattisgarh » Security: Last senior Naxalite neutralised in Chhattisgarh encounter, claims police

News channel or source: https://telanganatoday.com/last-senior-naxalite-neutralised-in-chhattisgarh-encounter-claims-police
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Security forces killed top female Naxalite leader Rupi in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker, marking a major blow to Left-Wing Extremism. Officials say she was the last senior cadre in Bastar, highlighting signif ...