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Hardcore Maoist arrested from Jharkhand’s Latehar district

Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 11:06

The Jharkhand Police have arrested a hardcore Maoist from the Kendwahi village of Latehar district of the state.

Latehar district villagers hit by Naxal rivalry

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 13:11

Mahuwadar block in Jharkhand’s Latehar District is a focal point of fierce rivalry between the CPI (Maoist) and its splinter group, the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC).

Chautala meets slain CRPF SI`s family

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 00:14

Om Prakash Chautala met the family of CRPF sub-inspector Pradeep who was killed in a gunbattle with Maoists in Jharkhand`s Latehar district recently.

Maoists getting help from insurgent groups beyond borders: DGP

Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 22:50

Maoists have been getting help, support and cooperation from insurgent groups operating on foreign soil, Jharkhand Police Chief G S Rath said on Friday.

Two Maoists arrested in Latehar

Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 19:43

The two Maoists were allegedly involved in Monday`s encounter that killed ten security men and four villagers in Latehar district.

Bomb inside trooper`s body first such incident: Shinde

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 21:29

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday said the incident of Maoists cutting open the stomach of a trooper`s body to plant a bomb inside "has happened for the first time".

Latehar encounter toll goes up to 13

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 16:43

The toll in Monday’s encounter in Jharkhand`s Latehar district has gone up to 13, as the Maoists booby-trapped the bodies with explosives which exploded subsequently causing the high casualty figure.

Maoists beat up women in Jharkhand: Police

Last Updated: Friday, November 16, 2012, 20:46

A group of Maoists severely beat up two women and put a lock on their house after they failed to find a male member of their family at Bhaugadi-Patratu in Latehar district, police said Friday.

Police claim to have shot dead four naxalites in Latehar

Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 17:45

The police on Saturday claimed to have shot dead four naxalites during an hour-long gun battle near Gurdag village in Latehar district.

Jharkhand: Two Maoists caught while planting landmines

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 23:00

Two Maoists were caught while allegedly planting landmines underneath a road bridge at Revet village in Latehar district, police sources said.

Excreta eating: HRC seeks report, 5 held

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 22:50

The Jharkhand Human Rights Commission on Wednesday sought a report from the Latehar district administration.

Jharkhand: `Absent` doctors face one day salary cu

Last Updated: Monday, July 2, 2012, 20:35

A day`s wage of five doctors would be deducted as they were found `absent` at the Latehar Sadar Hospital, official sources said here on Monday.