31 suspected Maoist rebels, 2 police officers killed in forest combat in central India

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Chhattisgarh: Wreath Laying Ceremony Held for Martyred STF Jawans in Bijapur

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. On February 9, 31 Naxalites were killed in the encounter with security forces in the forests of the National Park area in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. Two security personnel had also lost their lives while two others were injured during the gunfight. India News | Chhattisgarh: Wreath Laying Ceremony Held for Martyred STF Jawans in Bijapur.

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Bijapur encounter: 5 Maoist bodies identified; tributes paid to 2 slain jawans

Thirty-one uniformed Maoists, including 11 women, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Sunday

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Dozens of suspected Maoist rebels killed by security forces in central India

At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels and two police officials were killed on Sunday in the deadliest combat so far this year in central India, police said.

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Two commandoes dead as Indian forces kill 31 Maoists

Indian security forces killed at least 31 Maoist rebels on Sunday in one of the deadliest clashes since the government ramped up efforts to crush the long-running insurgency. Two Indian commandos were also killed in the battle, and two other security force members were wounded, police said. More than 10,000 people have been killed in the decades-long insurgency waged by the rebels, who say they are fighting for the rights of marginalised people …

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The Indian army says it has killed 31 Maoist rebels in the forests of the central state of Chhattisgarh. Two Indian army soldiers are also said to have been killed. Indian Home Minister Shah, a member of the Hindu nationalist party BJP, praised the operation as a "great success on the road to a Naxal-free India". The Maoist rebels are also called Naxalites. A battle has been raging in the state for decades between the Indian army and Maoist rebe…

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At least 31 Maoist rebels and two soldiers were killed Sunday, February 9, 2025 during exchanges of fire in central India, an epicentre of an insurrection that has lasted for more than fifty years...