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Maoist bunker destroyed in Latehar

Last Updated: Saturday, May 7, 2011, 15:09

A Maoist bunker was on Saturday destroyed by the security forces and explosive materials were recovered during search operation in Latehar, police said.

Two Maoist breakway faction members killed

Last Updated: Sunday, March 6, 2011, 00:11

Two supporters of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a breakaway group of the CPI (Maoist), were shot dead in Latehar district, police said.

Maoists kill MGNREGA activist in Latehar

Last Updated: Thursday, March 3, 2011, 14:11

The activist, Niyamat Ansari, who was stated to be a close aide of noted economist Jean Dreze.

Nine Maoists killed in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Friday, January 28, 2011, 09:05

The gunbattle took place in Jharkhand`s Latehar district early Friday.

Maoists release abducted Jharkhand official

Last Updated: Thursday, September 16, 2010, 13:30

The Maoists on Thursday released an official they abducted from Jharkhand`s Latehar district a day earlier, police said.

Seven ultras arrested in Latehar

Last Updated: Saturday, August 28, 2010, 22:33

Seven ultras of a newly set up underground outfit, including its head, were today arrested after a brief encounter with security forces in the jungles of Latehar district.

BJP leader shot dead by Maoists in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 09:20

Maoists have shot dead a BJP leader in Jharkhand`s Latehar district, police said Thursday.

5 security men killed in blast by Naxals, close shave for SP

Last Updated: Friday, July 16, 2010, 23:42

5 policemen were killed and as many injured when Maoists triggered a landmine blast in Jharkhand`s Latehar on Friday, even as the police chief of the district had a providential escape as the vehicle behind his car blew to bits.

Maiosts blow up school building in Latehar

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 08:48

Maoists blew up a vacant school building in Latehar district, police said on Tuesday.

Seven Latehar villages not to vote in Jharkhand elections

Last Updated: Friday, October 30, 2009, 21:04

Seven villages in Jharkhand`s Latehar assembly constituency today decided not to vote in protest against the failure to finish the construction of a river-bridge, the foundation of which was laid three years ago.

Mysterious disease kills primitive tribespersons

Last Updated: Sunday, September 20, 2009, 19:33

Fifteen persons belonging to a primitive tribe died of a mysterious disease in the past one month in Jharkhand`s Latehar district.