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January - 8 
Three Maoists, who were allegedly part of a squad involved in the October 2018 Nilawaya attack in which three Policemen and a Doordarshan cameraman were killed in Chhattisgarh, have been arrested from Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 8, reports Business Standard.The Maoists, identified
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Three Maoists, who were allegedly part of a squad involved in the October 2018 Nilawaya attack in which three Policemen and a Doordarshan cameraman were killed in Chhattisgarh, have been arrested from Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 8, reports Business Standard.The Maoists, identified as Raju (26), Bheema (33) and Gujja Barse (29), are members of the Jan militia platoon, a Police officer said."They were arrested on Tuesday (January 8) from Barrem village forest under Aranpur Police Station limits, around 400 kilometres from Raipur, by a joint team of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s 111th battalion and local police on a tip-off," Dantewada Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said.The trio were part of the Maoist squad that had attacked the Police personnel escorting a three-member team of the national broadcaster Doordarshan near Nilawaya village on October 30 last year, Pallava added.
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January - 11 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 11, reports The New Indian Express. The arrested Maoist identified as ChainualiasChukla (24) was allegedly part of a Maoist team involved in
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 11, reports The New Indian Express. The arrested Maoist identified as ChainualiasChukla (24) was allegedly part of a Maoist team involved in an attack in Aranpur area in which three Policemen and a Doordarshan cameraman were killed on October 30, 2018, a senior Police official said.Acting on a tip-off, he was arrested from Kuakonda Police Station limits by a joint team of the Police's Special Task Force (STF) and District Force on January 11, the official said.Chainu acted as "gunman" (guard) of a senior Maoist named Shyam who is a member of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee (DKSZC) of the Maoists, he said.He also headed `press wing' (which is tasked with putting out pamphlets or statements for the media) of the Malangir Area Committee of the Maoists, the official added.He was also involved in the Burgum encounter in March 2017 where five Maoists and two Police personnel were killed, the official added.
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January - 16 
A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze a bus after asking passengers to alight, in Kasoli village under Geedam tehsil (revenue unit) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 16, reports Devdiscourse News. Three Maoists were arrested in connection
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A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze a bus after asking passengers to alight, in Kasoli village under Geedam tehsil (revenue unit) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 16, reports Devdiscourse News. Three Maoists were arrested in connection with the incident, Police said. "The bus carrying 14 passengers left for Chhindnar from Geedam this morning. When it reached Kasoli village, some armed Naxals waylaid it and asked the passengers, its driver and conductor to get down. They later set the vehicle on fire," Dantewada Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallav said. They also thrashed the passengers, driver and conductor and snatched their mobile phones. The cadres escaped from the spot soon after, SP, Pallav said. Police chased the Maoists till Korgaon forest area under Barsoor Police Station limits. When the Police team reached the Korgaon forest area, the Maoists opened fire on them. However, Police opened a retaliatory firing and arrested three Maoists. Police have recovered one of the total 16 mobile phones robbed by the Maoists. The identities of the Maoists are yet to be established.
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January - 21 
Security Forces (SFs) arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on his head from Bade Gudra Surnar forest under the Kuakonda Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 21, reports The Pioneer. The Maoist identified as L
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Security Forces (SFs) arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on his head from Bade Gudra Surnar forest under the Kuakonda Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 21, reports The Pioneer. The Maoist identified as Laxman Kartami alias Panda,‘President’ of Chetna Natya Mandali (CNM), the CPI-Maoist cultural wing, was reported to be involved in the Malewada blast incident on March 30, 2016, which killed seven Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)personnel, and also wanted for a number of crimes.Panda was active for a long time in the Katekalyan Area Committee.
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March - 17 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested after an encounter between Security Forces (SFs) and Maoists in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 17, reports Devdiscourse. The two Maoists were identified as JhatelMadvi (24) and Ware Mandavi (26), who were held from th
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested after an encounter between Security Forces (SFs) and Maoists in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 17, reports Devdiscourse. The two Maoists were identified as JhatelMadvi (24) and Ware Mandavi (26), who were held from the forest near Surnar village in Katekalyan Police Station limits, Dantewada Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said. "A patrolling team of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), District Reserve Guard (DRG) and district force was combing Surnar when it came under Naxal fire. While the ultras fled following retaliatory fire from the forces, Madvi and Mandavi were nabbed," he said. "We have recovered a tiffin bomb, detonators, electric wire, Maoist literature from the two," he added.
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March - 30 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres including a woman were arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 30, while they were allegedly planning to plant bombs to target security personnel during the Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Indian Parliament) polls, reports Busin
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres including a woman were arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 30, while they were allegedly planning to plant bombs to target security personnel during the Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Indian Parliament) polls, reports Business Standard. Explosives, including a 'tiffin bomb' and three grenade-headed arrows were recovered from their possession, Dantewada Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said. Acting on specific information, a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and District Force of the Police arrested BhimaPotam (23), AaytuAtra (25) and LachhiAtra (33), a woman, from Raja Bangla area on March 30, SP, Pallava said. All three were members of the 'jan militia' of the Maoists in Bhairamgarh area of neighbouring Bijapur District for the past several years, he added. Two bags containing a tiffin bomb (explosives packed in a tiffin box), a locally-made hand grenade, three 'arrow bombs' (arrows with grenades attached to the tip), three gelatin rods and an electronic detonator were recovered from them, he said. The trio revealed that their job was to keep a watch on the movement of Security Forces and plant explosives to target them during the coming Lok Sabha elections, Pallava added.
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April - 19 
Three Maoist cadres were arrested during a search operation in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on April 19, reports Orissa Post. The lower-rung cadres were arrested from the forest of Dumampara-Tumakpal villages under Katekalyan Police Station limits when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (D
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Three Maoist cadres were arrested during a search operation in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on April 19, reports Orissa Post. The lower-rung cadres were arrested from the forest of Dumampara-Tumakpal villages under Katekalyan Police Station limits when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and District Force was out on a search operation, Dantewada SP, Abhishek Pallava said. Those arrested cadres were identified as Mangal Kunjam alias Shailesh (23), Budhram Madkami (25) and Waman Mandavi (33), all active as ‘Jan militia’ members in Katekalyan area, the SP said. Six electronic detonators, five gelatin rods, a bundle of electric wires and other Naxal-related material was recovered from them, he added. They were mainly tasked with arranging meetings of villagers for Naxals, putting up Maoist posters and banners, the SP added.
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April - 29 
Security Forces (SFs) arrested six cadres of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including a woman cadre from different Police limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on April 29, reportsPragativadi.Three Maoists were arrested from Aranpur area of the District, who were allegedly
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Security Forces (SFs) arrested six cadres of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including a woman cadre from different Police limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on April 29, reportsPragativadi.Three Maoists were arrested from Aranpur area of the District, who were allegedly involved in the Neelavaya attack in which Doordarshan cameraman from Odisha and threeSF personnel were killed in October, 2018, adds Newsonair. The identities of the arrested cadres are yet to be established. In the other incident, Police arrested three other Maoists from the weekly market at Geedam area of Dantewada District. Out of the six Maoists arrested in the last 24 hours, four had a reward of one lakh each on their head.
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April - 30 
A Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who was carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on her head for her alleged involvement in attacking Security Forces (SFs) and killing villagers, was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on April 30, reports The Pioneer. The Maoist, identified
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A Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who was carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on her head for her alleged involvement in attacking Security Forces (SFs) and killing villagers, was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on April 30, reports The Pioneer. The Maoist, identified as Kosi alias Mangli, is a member of the Malangir area committee of Maoists, a Police official said. She was arrested from Aranpur Police Station area by a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and local Police during a search operation. Kosi has been active in Barrem, Nilawaya, Potali, Nahadi and Kakadi villages of the District for the past several years, the official said. It is said she was allegedly involved in various deadly attacks on SFs and murder of villagers in the area.
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May - 3 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested following an encounter between Security Forces (SFs) and the Maoists in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 3, reports The Pioneer. The duo was identified as Baman and Lakshman Vetti were arrested from the forest near Mangna
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested following an encounter between Security Forces (SFs) and the Maoists in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 3, reports The Pioneer. The duo was identified as Baman and Lakshman Vetti were arrested from the forest near Mangnar village under Barsoor Police Station limits, Police said. Baman, a member of Maoist military platoon no. 16, had a reward of INR 200,000 on his head while Vetti, the head of ‘Janatana Sarkar’ (people’s government) squad, was carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head. According to Police a patrolling team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) was out on a search operation in the interiors of Barsoor. Near Mangnar, the Police party came under Maoist fire prompting the SFs to retaliate, Police said. When the Maoists started to flee from the encounter in the face of heavy firing from the Police team, the two were arrested, a Police official said.
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May - 4 
Three Maoists were arrested from separate places in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 4, reports NDTV. Hadma Madkam (22) and Deva Barse (21) were arrested near Barrevesa village, while Hidma Kawasi (25) was arrested in Kirandul Police Station area, Dantewada Superintendent of Police (SP), Ab
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Three Maoists were arrested from separate places in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 4, reports NDTV. Hadma Madkam (22) and Deva Barse (21) were arrested near Barrevesa village, while Hidma Kawasi (25) was arrested in Kirandul Police Station area, Dantewada Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said. Hidma was injured on his legs during an encounter with SFs on May 2 in the forest between Perpa and Madakamiras villages in Kirandul area, he said. A Maoist ‘commander’ Madvi Muiya was shot in that encounter, he added. Hidma, ‘commander’ of Malangir area committee's action team, was an expert in assembling and planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), the SP said, adding that he was carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on his head. Hadma and Deva, both ‘jan militia’ members of the outfit, were arrested by local Police when they were allegedly trying to put up put Maoist posters near Barrevesa, he said.
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May - 17 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre allegedly involved in the killing of Bharatiya janata Party (BJP) Member of legislative Assembly (MLA) Bhima Mandavi and four Policemen in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack last month was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre allegedly involved in the killing of Bharatiya janata Party (BJP) Member of legislative Assembly (MLA) Bhima Mandavi and four Policemen in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack last month was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 17, reports The Hindu. The Maoist, identified as Jivan alias Hemla, carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on him, was arrested by local Police near Dantewada jail, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said.
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May - 19 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres identified as Sannu Ram Netam (45) and Sukhdhar (52), were arrested by a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and District Force, near Mangnar village under Barsoor Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 19
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres identified as Sannu Ram Netam (45) and Sukhdhar (52), were arrested by a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and District Force, near Mangnar village under Barsoor Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 19, reports Devdiscourse. "Four packets of cracker bombs, a Maoist banner, five posters containing a message of 'bandh' call given by the Naxals in the area on May 18, were recovered from the possession of the arrested cadres," a senior Police official said. Netam, who was acting as the head of Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan (DAKMS)- a frontal outfit of Maoists, was carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, while Sukhdhar was working as of ‘Jan militia’ member, the official said. They were mainly tasked with arranging a meeting of villagers for Naxals [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs], putting up Maoist posters and banners, he added.
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May - 20 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Kawasi Masa (26), a ‘Jan militia commander’ and Kudmi Hadma (25), ‘Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangh (DKAMS) president’, ’were arrested from a hilly terrain area between Borpadar and Chikpal villages under Katekalyan Polic
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Kawasi Masa (26), a ‘Jan militia commander’ and Kudmi Hadma (25), ‘Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangh (DKAMS) president’, ’were arrested from a hilly terrain area between Borpadar and Chikpal villages under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 20, reports The Pioneer. Both were residents of Marjum Bheemapara under Tongpal Police Station limits in the District. Both the arrested Maoists carried a cash reward of INR 100,000 each on their heads.
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July - 14 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman cadre, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on July 14, reports Odisha TV. The gun battle broke out in a forest near Gumiyapal village, located around 400 kilometres fro
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman cadre, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on July 14, reports Odisha TV. The gun battle broke out in a forest near Gumiyapal village, located around 400 kilometres from State capital, Raipur, when a District Reserve Guard (DRG) team was out on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallav, said. During search of the encounter spot, bodies of two Maoist and two firearms – a .303 rifle and a muzzle-loading gun – were recovered, Pallava said. Those killed were identified as Deva and Mamgli alias Mui, who were active members of the Malangir area committee of Maoists and carried rewards of INR 500,000 each on their heads, he said. A suspected woman Maoist, identified as Kosi, was also arrested from the spot, Pallava said.
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August - 5 
Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during a search operation by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and local Police in the forests near Marjoom village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District in Chhattisgarh on August 5, reports India Toda
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Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during a search operation by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and local Police in the forests near Marjoom village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District in Chhattisgarh on August 5, reports India Today. The arrested Maoists are identified as Pide Veko (25), Piso Kawasi (22), Payko Veko (26), Fagnu Madkami (30), Sanna Kudami (25) and Pojja Kudami (24), all ‘Jan militia’ (people’s army) members of the CPI-Maoist. "A tiffin bomb, electric wire, Maoist bags and commodities of daily use were recovered from them. They were involved in an encounter with security forces near Chikpal village on July 28 this year," a Police official said.
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August - 23 
Four cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from two places in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 23, reports Devdiscourse. Three cadres were arrested from Farspal Police Station limits, while the other one was arrested in Aranpur Police Station area, a Police
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Four cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from two places in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 23, reports Devdiscourse. Three cadres were arrested from Farspal Police Station limits, while the other one was arrested in Aranpur Police Station area, a Police official said. Acting on a specific input about the presence of some suspected Maoists at Kaccheghat on Farspal-Bhairamgarh road, a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and local Police raided the place and rounded up the trio, identified as Budhram alias Chhotu Oyam, Oyam Raju and Punem Sukhram (28), the Police official said. Budhram and Raju were active as Local Guerrilla Squad (LGS) member and ‘Jan Militia Commander’ respectively, the Police official said, adding that they were carrying a reward of INR 100,000 each on their heads. The duo was allegedly involved in the incidents of attack on Police teams, damaging railway tracks and planting bombs in the area, he added.
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August - 23 
Nanda Kunjam (25), a Maoists' Local Organisation Squad (LOS) member, was arrested from the forest near Potali village under in Aranpur Police Station limits. Kunjam was also carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, Police said.
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Nanda Kunjam (25), a Maoists' Local Organisation Squad (LOS) member, was arrested from the forest near Potali village under in Aranpur Police Station limits. Kunjam was also carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, Police said.
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August - 27 
A woman Maoist ‘deputy commander’ with a reward of INR 800,000 on her head was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 27, reports Times Now. Kowasi Mangli (27) was arrested from the house of a relative in Mendoli village under Katekalyan Police Station limits, a local Police offici
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A woman Maoist ‘deputy commander’ with a reward of INR 800,000 on her head was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 27, reports Times Now. Kowasi Mangli (27) was arrested from the house of a relative in Mendoli village under Katekalyan Police Station limits, a local Police official said. "Mangli is a native of Pakhnar area in neighbouring Bastar district. She is self-styled deputy commander of the Maoists' military platoon no 26 of Katekalyan area committee. She took part in encounters with security forces in Bastar and Dantewada," the Police official said. Her interrogation has provided vital information on 'military platoon 26' and it would help security forces demolish it, he added.
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September - 2 
A large number of detonators used for triggering Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blasts by cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were seized and four persons were detained in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on September 2, reports Outlook.The consignment of 50 detonators packed
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A large number of detonators used for triggering Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blasts by cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were seized and four persons were detained in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on September 2, reports Outlook.The consignment of 50 detonators packed in two bags, for possible Maoist use, was recovered from four persons travelling from Hyderabad to Katekalyan in a bus in the District, Dantewada, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said."Those detained belong to Gudse, a hyper-sensitive village in Katekalyan, around 400 kilometres from Raipur. We are probing from there they got the detonators and for whom it was intended," he said, adding arrests would be made as investigations progress. The by poll in Dantewada assembly seat, necessitated by the death of Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), Bhima Mandavi, in a Naxal attack in April this year, will be held on September 23.
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September - 15 
Four cadres of Communist Party of India – Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from separate places in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on September 15, reports The New Indian Express. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhishek Pallava of the district said, “The cadres were arrested while the Distric
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Four cadres of Communist Party of India – Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from separate places in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on September 15, reports The New Indian Express. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhishek Pallava of the district said, “The cadres were arrested while the District Reserve Guard and Danteshwari Fighters, an all-woman anti-Naxal police unit, were carrying out a joint patrol”. Two of the cadres were arrested from a place within Farspal police station limits while the other two were arrested in Geedam and Katekalyan village in the district. In the first operation, the Security Forces (SFs) arrested Bhime Kowasi (20), a woman member of Mirtur LOS (Local Organisation Squad) with Rs 1 lakh reward on her head, and Ursa Mithu (20), a janmilitia member from Kachhe valley. 11 Maoist posters and a set of combat uniforms were seized from their possession. In a separate operation, “a woman janmilitia member Attami Shanti (18), was arrested from Geedam and Lakhma Podiyam (28) was arrested from Parcheli Bandipara road of Katekalyan village”, the SP added.
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November - 12 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, identified as Laluram Veko (20) and Lekam Budhri (20), were arrested from Tumnar forest area in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on November 12, reports Yahoo News. Veko was carrying a reward of INR 200,000 on his head. Se
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, identified as Laluram Veko (20) and Lekam Budhri (20), were arrested from Tumnar forest area in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on November 12, reports Yahoo News. Veko was carrying a reward of INR 200,000 on his head. Security Forces (SFs) had received a tip-off that the duo were planning to attack Police personnel in the area, a local Police official said. Veko was a member of platoon number 16 under the Indravati Area Committee of Maoists, while Lekam Budhri was a member of the rebels' cultural front, Chetna Natya Mandali (CNM), the Police official added. The two were allegedly involved in an attack on Police at Bhairamgarh in Bijapur District last year and looting of a public transport bus between Kasoli and Chhindnar in January this year, he said.
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November - 17 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested by Security Forces (SFs) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on November 17, reports The Pioneer. Baman Mandavi (27) and Hidma Podiyami (26), both jan-militia (people’s army) members, were arrested from the forest near Nadenar v
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested by Security Forces (SFs) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on November 17, reports The Pioneer. Baman Mandavi (27) and Hidma Podiyami (26), both jan-militia (people’s army) members, were arrested from the forest near Nadenar village under Katekalyan Police Station limits, around 70 kilometres from State capital, Raipur, on November 17 evening, a local Police official said. "Based on their interrogation, a tiffin bomb planted by them to harm security forces was recovered from the area along with a detonator and an electric wire," the official said. "Their job involves arranging ration for senior ultras and keeping an eye on the movement of security forces. The duo was also allegedly involved in planting improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and iron spikes to target security personnel," the official explained.
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November - 28 
Three cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including a woman cadre, were arrested after an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in a forested area between Mirchipara and Nahadi villages under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District on November 28, reports The Ti
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Three cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including a woman cadre, were arrested after an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in a forested area between Mirchipara and Nahadi villages under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District on November 28, reports The Times of India. Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said, acting on a tip-off about the presence of 30-40 Maoists led by 'commander' Gudadhur in the forests along the border of Dantewada-Sukma districts, the District Reserve Guard (DRG), its women wing 'Danteshwari Ladake' (fighters), the Special Task Force (STF), the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and the Local Police launched an operation. When the SFs were combing the area, they came under fire from Maoists leading to an exchange of fire between them. While other cadres fled the scene, the SFs arrested three cadres, identified as Hadma Madkam (28), Kosi alias Shanti (28) - the woman cadre - and Deva Madkam (25). With a reward of INR 300,000 on his head, Hadma Madkam, the local guerrilla squad's 'deputy commander', had allegedly carried out several attacks on SFs since 2014. While Shanti, a member of platoon no. 26 of ‘local Naxal unit’, and Deva Madkam, ‘head of the Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangathan’ - a front organisation of Maoists - were carrying rewards of INR 200,000 and INR100, 000 respectively. Hadma Madkam and Deva Madkam were also involved in the October 2018 Nilawaya attack, in which three Policemen and a Doordarshan cameraman were killed. Further, Shanti was allegedly involved in several attacks on Police personnel including triggering of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blasts in the area since 2009, the SP said. The SFs recovered live rounds of AK-47, SLR and INSAS rifles, switches used for triggering IED blasts, Maoist uniforms, literature and detonators from the arrested cadres.
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December - 1 
A woman cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was arrested by a joint team of local Police and District Reserve Guard (DRG), near Surnar village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on December 1, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoist has be
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A woman cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was arrested by a joint team of local Police and District Reserve Guard (DRG), near Surnar village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on December 1, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoist has been identified as Ganga Muchaki (20), she had been associated with CPI-Maoist since 2013. She was active as a member of ‘Chetna Natya Mandali’ (CNM), a cultural outfit of Maoists, under ‘Katekalyan Area Committee’ (KAC), was tasked with spreading Maoist propaganda, putting up posters and banners and keeping an eye on the movement of Security Personnel. A Police Officer said, Ganga was arrested when she was informing the villagers about the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA), military wing of CPI-Maoist, week to be observed by the cadres from December 2. "When the patrolling team raided the spot, Muchaki was nabbed while other Maoists managed to escape," he added. ‘PLGA Week’ is celebrated each year between December 2 and 8 by the CPI-Maoist.
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December - 19 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres have been arrested by Security Force (SF) personnel from forests in Dantewada and Bijapur Districts of Chhattisgarh on December 19, reports Yahoo News. According to Police, a joint team of Dantewada District Force and District Reserve Guard (D
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres have been arrested by Security Force (SF) personnel from forests in Dantewada and Bijapur Districts of Chhattisgarh on December 19, reports Yahoo News. According to Police, a joint team of Dantewada District Force and District Reserve Guard (DRG) arrested three Maoists, identified as Hidma Markam alias Savarkar, ‘chief’ of Malangir area committee, Kamlesh Madkami alias Modu Markam and Markam alias Bachhu, a public militia member, from Kutrem forest near Madkami Ras village in Dantewada District. One tiffin bomb was also recovered from their possession, Police said. Similarly, a Maoist was arrested during area exercise domination by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from a forest area near Kokada village in Bijapur District. The identity of the arrested Maoist is yet to be ascertained.
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December - 26 
A wanted cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was arrested by the Police from Nilawaya forest in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on December 26, reports Odishabytes. The cadre identified as Kesha Koharam was arrested after Police received a tip off about his presence in the fores
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A wanted cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was arrested by the Police from Nilawaya forest in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on December 26, reports Odishabytes. The cadre identified as Kesha Koharam was arrested after Police received a tip off about his presence in the forest, following which a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Potali Police cordoned off and raided the said forest. The Police also seized a bunch of wire and detonators from his possession. According to Police, Kesha was involved in the killing of Achyutananda Sahu, the cameraman of Doordarshan and three security personnel in an ambush inside Aranpur forests in the District in October last year. He is an active member of the ‘Darabha Action Committee’ of the CPI-Maoist and an expert in Improvised Explosive Device (IED) pressure blast and was carrying a cash reward of INR 200,000 on his head. Earlier, SATP had reported that four persons were killed in Maoist attack in Nilawaya forest on October 30, 2018.
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