Former Salwa Judum leader shot dead by Naxals

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:14

A former Salwa Judum leader was on Tuesday shot dead allegedly by Naxals in Chhattisgarh`s Bijapur district, police said.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections: Wife fights to redeem Karma`s chequered legacy

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 17:24

For Mahendra Karma`s wife, the November 11 election is a battle to redeem the legacy of the `Bastar Tiger` who founded the Salwa Judum.

Naxals gun down ex-SPO in Gadchiroli

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 23:19

A former SPO was allegedly shot dead by Naxals in Yerkad village on the suspicion that he was working as a police informer.

Bastar attack a punishment to Salwa Judum supporters: Maoists

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 23:20

Maoists on Friday put up banners in remote parts of this district justifying the attack on the convoy of Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh`s Bastar area on May 25.

Salwa Judum was a `sinful strategy`: Tribal Affairs Minister

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 22:21

Tribal Affairs Minister V Kishore Chandra Deo on Thursday dubbed anti-Maoist militia Salwa Judum as a "sinful strategy".

College to be named after slain Salwa Judum leader

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 22:13

Chhattisgarh govt Thursday announced that a college in Dantewada district will be named after senior Congress leader and the founder of anti-naxal movement `Salwa Judum`, Mahendra Karma.

Maoists danced before killing Mahendra Karma, says a survivor

Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 09:18

Anti-Maoist Salwa Judum movement`s founder Mahendra Karma was the prime target of the insurgents when they attacked the Congress convoy and the rebels danced before they riddled him with bullets, a survivor said on Sunday.