Maoists

Odisha DGP hails Koraput cops for eliminating 5 Maoists involved in Andhra MLA, ex-MLA’s murder

May 10, 2019May 11, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Koraput: Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Rajendra Prasad Sharma on Friday visited Koraput and hailed the district police for its successful anti-Maoist operation on Wednesday in which five wanted Maoists, including three women cadres were gunned down in an encounter in Padua area. “It is one of the best anti-Maoist operations. All the five […]

Five Maoists gunned down in Odisha’s Koraput

May 8, 2019May 9, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Koraput: At least five Maoists, including three women cadres, were gunned down in an encounter with security personnel in Kituba area under Padua police station in Koraput district on Wednesday. The encounter took place between the Special Operations Group (SOG), District Voluntary Force (DVF) personnel and the red rebels at about 2.45 pm, which lasted […]

Day before vote, Maoists gun down woman polling official in Kandhamal

April 17, 2019April 18, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Kandhamal: Maoists on Tuesday gunned down a woman official on polling duty near Barala village under Gochapada police limits of Kandhamal district. The deceased was identified as Sanjukta Digal, a resident of Kandribali. She was the sector officer and was on her way to the polling booth along with other officials to oversee the arrangements […]

Maoists blow up polling party vehicles in Kandhamal, no casualty reported

April 17, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Kandhamal: Maoists reportedly blew up two vehicles carrying polling party personnel at Mungunipadar under Sundarbandh panchayat in Phulbani district on Wednesday. According to sources, the red rebels stopped the two vehicles near Mungunipadar and asked the polling party personnel to come out of the vehicles. Later, the ultras blew up the two vehicles using explosives. […]

5 Maoists including 2 women cadres killed in encounter in Malkangiri

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Malkangiri: At least five Maoists, including two women cadres were gunned down by police in Poplur- Kurmanur forest in Bejangiwada Reserve Forest area under Kalimela police station in Malkangiri district in the wee hours of Monday, informed Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Rajendra Prasad Sharma. Two SLR rifles, one INSAS rifle, one .303 rifle, […]