Three persons killed by naxalites in Gadchiroli

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 15:32

Three persons, including a Police Patil, were allegedly gunned down by a group of naxalites at a village in Maoist-hit Gadchiroli district.

Police to conduct DNA test of slain Naxal`s kin

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 11:39

Police had identified the tribal woman as Sarita alias Jyoti and handed over her body to her "family members".

CPI accuses Gadchiroli police of illegal arrest of tribals

Last Updated: Monday, April 15, 2013, 00:09

The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday alleged that local police illegally arrested four tribals, including three women, from the district in a bid to project them as surrendered naxals, a charge denied by police.

Four Naxals, one police jawan killed in encounter

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 16:48

Four naxalites and a police jawan were killed in an encounter between the ultras and the security personnel in Sindesur forest of Maharashtra`s Gadchiroli district on Friday.

Three naxals killed in Bhatpar encounter identified: Police

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 20:35

Three of the five Naxals who were killed in an encounter in Bhatpar jungle in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on April 4 had been identified, police said on Saturday.

Seven naxalites killed in police encounter in Gadchiroli

Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 11:39

At least seven naxalites were killed and several others injured in an encounter with police at Bhatpar jungle in Gadchiroli district bordering Chhattisgarh early this morning, police said.

Gadchiroli: Naxals kill suspected police informer

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 11:23

A tribal youth was allegedly axed to death outside his house in Laheri village by Naxalites on suspicion that he was a police informer, police said Thursday.

Assault on woman officer in Gadchiroli: HC notice to RR Patil

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 20:36

The woman had said in her complaint that `political goons` in the district were a more menace than Naxals.

Dalit man commits suicide after police assault

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 21:49

A Dalit man committed suicide here in Eastern Maharashtra with his family alleging he took the extreme step after being assaulted by the police.

Naxals-police face-off in Gadchiroli

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 12:52

A group of Naxalites on Monday opened fire on a police patrol party in a forest area of Gadchiroli district, police said.

Can`t claim Naxal activities have ended in Gadchiroli: Patil

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 18:48

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday said it cannot be claimed that Naxal activities in Gadchiroli district have ended.

Naxals facing the heat of persistent actions: Police

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 14:56

Naxals are facing the heat of persistent actions taken by security forces in their stronghold Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, a senior police official said.