Three hardcore Maoists held

Last Updated: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 13:21

Three hardcore Maoists were arrested from the Gerua and Khasia jungles during a search operation by security men in Bihar`s Banka district, police said.

Two Naxalites killed in factional clash

Last Updated: Friday, July 1, 2011, 11:46

A self-styled Maoist Zonal Commander and another Naxalite were killed in a clash between erstwhile Naxalite factions of MCC and PWG at Baulia village.

President asks Naxalites to shun violence

Last Updated: Friday, June 24, 2011, 12:54

President Pratibha Patil on Friday asked the Naxalites to shun violence and come forward for talks.

Development necessary to root out Naxalism: Chhattisgarh Guv

Last Updated: Monday, April 11, 2011, 22:36

Naxalites are obstructing development in the areas where they have a strong presence in Chhattisgarh.

Bihar: Villager killed, four naxalites arrested

Last Updated: Thursday, March 31, 2011, 22:29

A villager was killed and four Naxalites arrested following an encounter between the ultras and the security forces in the forests at Hasikol in Jamui district, a police officer said.

Eight Naxalites arrested in Bihar

Last Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011, 23:32

Police on Friday arrested eight Naxalites from various parts of Bihar, including six from the naxal-infested Gaya district.

Two naxalites injured in police encounter, one dies later

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 18:52

Two hardcore naxalites were injured on Wednesday in an encounter with the police in Bihar`s Naxal-hit Munger district even as one of them succumbed to injuries in a hospital during treatment, police said.

Six naxalites killed in encounter in Bihar

Last Updated: Saturday, February 26, 2011, 16:13

Six Naxalites were gunned down by security forces during a five-hour encounter in Majhidih village in Bihar`s Banka district, police said.

Landmine blast in Bihar, CRPF jawan injured in encounter

Last Updated: Monday, January 17, 2011, 17:45

The naxalites detonated a landmine at Barha village in Bihar`s Gaya district and a CRPF jawan was injured in an encounter between the ultras and a joint force.