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Incidents of Exchange of Fire between SFs and Militants:2022
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January - 2 
A Special Task Force (STF) constable was injured during a fierce encounter between the Security Force (SFs) and Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the Dongerjog Forest area in Gariyaband District of Chhattisgarh on January 2, reports The Times of India. STF chief Vijay Pandey sai
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A Special Task Force (STF) constable was injured during a fierce encounter between the Security Force (SFs) and Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the Dongerjog Forest area in Gariyaband District of Chhattisgarh on January 2, reports The Times of India. STF chief Vijay Pandey said that the security personnel were conducting a search operation when the rebels opened fire, leading to an encounter at Dongerjog Forest area. A constable Yuvaraj Sagar, who had sustained bullet injuries on his abdomen, airlifted to the State capital, Raipur, for treatment at a super specialty hospital, and his condition was reported to be stable.
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January - 18 
A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in exchange of fire with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in the forest of Marzum under Tongpal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on January 18 (today), reports latestly.com. The slain body of the woman Maoist w
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A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in exchange of fire with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in the forest of Marzum under Tongpal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on January 18 (today), reports latestly.com. The slain body of the woman Maoist was recovered, whose identity is yet to be ascertained. Intermittent firing still underway, Operation continues, said Sukma Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma.
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January - 18 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) s’ Telangana ‘state committee member’ Sudhakar was killed in an encounter in a forested area in the border of Semaldodi village under Ilmidi Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on January 18, reports Deccan Chronicle. Sudhakar, a ‘di
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) s’ Telangana ‘state committee member’ Sudhakar was killed in an encounter in a forested area in the border of Semaldodi village under Ilmidi Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on January 18, reports Deccan Chronicle. Sudhakar, a ‘divisional committee (DVC) member’ and senior member of Telangana ‘state committee’ of Maoist was gunned down, Bastar range, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sundarraj P. said. According to him, a search party of Greyhounds, the elite anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] squad of Telangana State, commandos, was out on anti-Naxal operations in the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border following inputs on the movement of Sudhakar along with 40-50 Maoists in the area, and in the ensuing encounter Sudhakar was killed. One Self Loading Rifle (SLR) and one INSAS [Indian Small Arms System] assault rifle was also recovered by security personnel at the encounter site.
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January - 19 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Madkam Muiya, was killed in an encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and CPI-Maoist cadres again on January 19 in the forest of Marjum village in Dantewada District, located on the border of Dantewada and Sukma Districts
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Madkam Muiya, was killed in an encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and CPI-Maoist cadres again on January 19 in the forest of Marjum village in Dantewada District, located on the border of Dantewada and Sukma Districts of Chhattisgarh, reports jagran.com. Madkam was an ‘area committee member (ACM)’ of the CPI-Maoist, and carried a reward of INR 500,000 on his head.
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January - 30 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in a joint operation by the District Reserve Guards (DRG) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s anti-Maoist specialized wing CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) in the forest area of Timmapuram under Chintalnar Police
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in a joint operation by the District Reserve Guards (DRG) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s anti-Maoist specialized wing CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) in the forest area of Timmapuram under Chintalnar Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on January 30, reports SocialNews.XYZ. The troopers of DRG of the State Police and the 201st Battalion of CoBRA were out on patrolling to ensure security for the ongoing road construction works in interior areas wherein a group of armed Maoists opened fire on the patrolling team near Timmapuram, located over 450 kilometers from the State capital Raipur, leading to the gunfight and after the exchange of fire stopped, the body of a male Maoist wearing his 'uniform' and firearms were recovered from the spot, Superintendent of Police (SP) Sukma Sunil Sharma informed. When the patrolling team was withdrawing from the forest, an exchange of fire broke out again, the SP said, adding that intermittent firing was still underway in the area.
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February - 12 
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was killed during an exchange of fire with cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Timmapur-Putkel area under Basaguda Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 12 (today), reports moneycontrol.com. The e
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A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was killed during an exchange of fire with cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Timmapur-Putkel area under Basaguda Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 12 (today), reports moneycontrol.com. The encounter took place when a CRPF patrol comprising personnel from the 'F company' of its 168th battalion was out for a road opening and sanitising duty, and subsequently during the encounter, Assistant Commandant SB Tirkey, suffered bullet injuries and later succumbed to his injuries. One trooper is also stated to have been injured in the encounter.
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February - 17 
An encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Kosronda area under Tadoki Police Station limits in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh late on February 17, reports The Print. Based on a tip-off about the presence of senior Maoist ca
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An encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Kosronda area under Tadoki Police Station limits in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh late on February 17, reports The Print. Based on a tip-off about the presence of senior Maoist cadres, an operation was launched and the security personnel were dispatched to the area, Superintendent of Police (SP), Shalabh Sinha said, adding, as the Police team reached Kosronda, ultras opened fire, prompting the personnel to launch a retaliatory action. During a search at the encounter site on February 18 morning, drag marks of bodies were found at the scene, indicating a possibility of damage suffered by Maoists. It is being told that there was heavy firing from both the sides. More than 500 rounds of bullets have been fired in the 40-minute encounter. In this, many Maoists have been claimed to have been killed and injured, however, neither the body of any Maoist nor any weapon was recovered from the spot, though, during the search, marks of being dragged away have definitely been found. Some daily consumable items were also recovered from the encounter spot.
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February - 19 February - 20
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre accused in a number of violent incidents was killed in an encounter with Police in a forest near Burgum village under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on the intervening night of February 19 and 20, reports The H
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre accused in a number of violent incidents was killed in an encounter with Police in a forest near Burgum village under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on the intervening night of February 19 and 20, reports The Hindu. The encounter took place in a forest near Burgum village under Aranpur police station limits when a team of the District Reserve Guard was out on an anti-Naxal operation, and after the face-off ended, the body of a Maoist was recovered, Superintendent of Police (SP), Siddharth Tiwari said, adding that the deceased, identified as Arjun alias Lakhma Sodi (34), was carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on his head. Sodi was active as the ‘militia commander in-charge’ of Malanger area committee of Maoists, and was involved in 13 incidents of violence, including of murder, attempt to murder and abduction. A pistol, a five kilograms tiffin bomb, Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] uniform, electric wires, wire cutter, Naxal literature and some camping materials were also recovered from the encounter spot.
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February - 27 
Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were gunned down by Security Forces (SFs) following an exchange of fire in the forested terrain of Durda in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 27, reports The New Indian Express. Kamal Lochan Kashyap, Bijapur District Superinten
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Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were gunned down by Security Forces (SFs) following an exchange of fire in the forested terrain of Durda in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 27, reports The New Indian Express. Kamal Lochan Kashyap, Bijapur District Superintendent of Police (SP) said, “Based on an intelligence input about the movement of Maoists in the region, a joint team of the Bijapur district reserve guards (DRG) and CRPF [Central Reserve Police Force] was out on a search operation. When the forces arrived close to the forested terrain of Durda, about 30 km from the district headquarters, an encounter ensued. Two bodies of women cadres in uniform of the banned outfit were recovered from the site.” There was however no report of any injury sustained by the SFs that safely returned, the SP said, adding the Bijapur Police are identifying the bodies. The SFs also recovered one locally-made rifle, ammunition and explosives.
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February - 28 
A trooper from the Special Task Force (STF) of the Chhattisgarh Police was injured in a firing between Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and the Security Forces (SFs) at a newly set up Police camp at Potakpalli village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhat
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A trooper from the Special Task Force (STF) of the Chhattisgarh Police was injured in a firing between Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and the Security Forces (SFs) at a newly set up Police camp at Potakpalli village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on February 28 night, reports The New Indian Express. The STF and other units were stationed in the camp, which was established last month in Potakpalli, located over 450 kilometres from capital Raipur, and considered as a core area of Maoists. The Maoists opened fire with rifles and Under-Barrel Grenade Launchers (UBGLs) at a newly set up Police camp. "The exchange of fire lasted for around two hours, following which the ultras escaped into dense forests. An STF jawan sustained minor injury in the skirmish and was administered treatment at the camp itself," Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P said, adding that his condition was said to be normal.
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March - 1 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Lakhma Kawasi was killed in an encounter between the District Reserve Guard (DRG) team and Maoists in the forest near Tumkapal village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 1, reports T
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Lakhma Kawasi was killed in an encounter between the District Reserve Guard (DRG) team and Maoists in the forest near Tumkapal village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 1, reports The Print. Kawasi, a resident Kodopal under Katekalyan Police Station, carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head by the Chhattisgarh Government is a member of Platoon ‘Commander’ 31, Darba Division. Following the encounter, Police recovered a pistol, five kilograms Improvised Explosive Device (IED), books, Maoist uniform, wires, items of daily use and other materials from the encounter site.
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March - 2 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) opened fire on the Police personnel with the intention of harming the Security Forces (SFs) who were on a search operation in Partapur village under Koyalibeda Tehsil (revenue unit) in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on March 2, reports naidunia.com.
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) opened fire on the Police personnel with the intention of harming the Security Forces (SFs) who were on a search operation in Partapur village under Koyalibeda Tehsil (revenue unit) in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on March 2, reports naidunia.com. The Maoists fled after the Police retaliated, after which the SFs recovered large quantity of firecrackers, battery used for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast, pipe used in pipe bombs, Maoist uniform, banners and daily use material were recovered from the camp of the Maoists.
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March - 6 
Security Forces (SFs) exchanged fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and recovered shells of Barrel Grenade Launcher (BGL) and Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) at Tekametapara under the Gangaloor police station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 6, r
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Security Forces (SFs) exchanged fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and recovered shells of Barrel Grenade Launcher (BGL) and Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) at Tekametapara under the Gangaloor police station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 6, reports Millennium Post. Maoists laid an ambush near Tekametapara and when the SFs reached the area, they opened indiscriminate firing and also lobbed BGL as well as UBGL shells. As security personnel launched a retaliatory action, the Maoists fled the spot by taking cover of villagers and the populated area, a senior Police officer said. During the search in the area, the SFs recovered BGL and UBGL shells, electric wire, empty bullet shells and Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature.
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March - 11 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’, carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head, was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at a forest near Kaika and Mosla villages under Naimed Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 11 (today) morning
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’, carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head, was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at a forest near Kaika and Mosla villages under Naimed Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 11 (today) morning, reports The Hindu. A trooper of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was also injured in the gunfight. The encounter took place at around 8.30 a.m. [IST] at a forest near Kaika and Mosla villages, when a group of armed Maoists opened fire on a joint team of the DRG and 222nd battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) patrolling team leading to the gun-battle. After the exchange of fire stopped, the body of a male Maoist along with a 12 bore rifle and Maoist-related material were recovered from the encounter spot. "The killed ultra was identified as Ritesh Punem, who was active as commander of Sendra Local Organisation Squad (LOS) of Maoists," Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P. said, adding that he carried a reward of INR 300,000 on his head.
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March - 13 
Two personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were injured in an exchange of fire with cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forest near Chichorguda village under Kerlapal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 13, reports Telangana Today. Insp
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Two personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were injured in an exchange of fire with cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forest near Chichorguda village under Kerlapal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 13, reports Telangana Today. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P. said, the skirmish took place in the morning in a forest near Chichorguda village under Kerlapal Police Station limits when a team of the State’s anti-Naxal force DRG was patrolling to ensure security to a road construction work. The road is being constructed between Chichorguda and Nilawaya villages, considered as a Maoist stronghold. When the patrolling team was cordoning off the forest area near Chichorguda, located about 450 kilometres from the State capital Raipur, it came under fire from a group of Maoists, leading to the gunfight, IGP said. “DRG constable Somdu Pyam and assistant constable Mehru Ram Kashyap suffered injuries in the gunfight,” IGP, Sundarraj said.
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March - 15 
Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest near Gorli-Mutheli villages under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 15, reports The Hindu. Following specific inputs about the prese
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Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest near Gorli-Mutheli villages under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 15, reports The Hindu. Following specific inputs about the presence of cadres of Pedaras (Local Organisation Squad (LOS) and Katekalyan Area Committee formations of Maoists in the forests of Jiyakortha, Gorli, Mutheli and Danikortha villages along the border of Dantewada and Sukma Districts, a joint squad of personnel belonging to the District Reserve Guard (DRG) from Sukma and Dantewada, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s 230th battalion and Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) was sent to the area, wherein at around 11.30 am [IST], the gunfight broke out between Gorli and Mutheli. After the exchange of fire stopped, bodies of two women Maoists along with two 12 bore rifles and a country made weapon were recovered from the encounter spot. The slain Maoists were identified as Pedaras LOS ‘commander’ Manjula and Gangi Punem, a protection team member.
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March - 21 
Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel sustained injuries as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire at a CRPF camp in Elmagunda area under Chintagufa Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 21, reports The Indian Express. The Maoists use
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Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel sustained injuries as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire at a CRPF camp in Elmagunda area under Chintagufa Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 21, reports The Indian Express. The Maoists used country-made weapons to attack the security camp, and according to the Police, the firing started on Monday (March 21) morning, which was immediately retaliated by the 2nd battalion of CRPF. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sundarraj P. said, “In the firing, head constable Hemant Chaudhary and constables Basappa and Lalit Bagh have sustained injuries. They are stable and have been airlifted to Raipur for better treatment.” The Maoists, besides firing, also hurled locally made grenades, the officers present there said.
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April - 14 
An encounter between Security Forces (SFs) comprising Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) personnel and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly took place in Potkapalli Camp, which was opened a few months ago, in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 14, re
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An encounter between Security Forces (SFs) comprising Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) personnel and cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly took place in Potkapalli Camp, which was opened a few months ago, in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 14, reports naidunia.com. Acting on information that Maoists were around, the soldiers launched search operation, and on seeing the SFs, the Maoists started firing, leading to an exchange of fire. However, there was no loss of any kind on either side, and the SFs returned to the camp safely.
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April - 19 
One Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper sustained injuries during an encounter that broke out between Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and a joint team of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) 210 battalion of the CRPF, Special Task Force (STF) and District Reserv
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One Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper sustained injuries during an encounter that broke out between Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and a joint team of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) 210 battalion of the CRPF, Special Task Force (STF) and District Reserve Guard (DRG), out on a search operation in the Mokur area of Sarkeguda Silger section in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on April 19, reports India Today. During the search operation, a grenade launcher was recovered from the encounter site. Several live Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UNGL) cells, explosives, Maoist literature and other materials were also recovered from the spot. It is to know that taking advantage of weather and terrain in these months, Maoists launch their annual Tactical Counter Offensive Campaign (TCOC) against Security Forces (SFs). The Maoists had made a key strategic change and advanced its annual TCOC campaign, where rebels carry out maximum attacks against SFs, to two phases every year January to March and April to June.
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May - 3 May - 4
A District Reserve Guards (DRG) head constable was killed in an encounter with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Tulargufa Forest area in Mungeri region under Chhotedonger Police Station limits in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on May 4 morning, reports The Times of India.
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A District Reserve Guards (DRG) head constable was killed in an encounter with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Tulargufa Forest area in Mungeri region under Chhotedonger Police Station limits in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on May 4 morning, reports The Times of India. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sundarraj Pattilingam, said, the shooting exchange took place at around 8:15 am [IST] in forests of Tulargufa and Mungeri region at Chhotedonger. A joint team of Security Forces (SFs) including DRG and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) were on search operation along the borders of Palli-Barsoor area of Narayanpur-Dantewada districts on May 3. Next morning on May 4, when the troopers marched towards the Mungeri forest area, the Maoists started indiscriminate firing seeing the SFs and during the exchange the fire, DRG head constable Salik Ram Markam (37), from Kanker District, sustained bullet injuries and later succumbed to his injuries.
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May - 7 
An encounter is reported to be going on between the Security Force (SF) personnel and the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the inner forests of Muler in Phoolbagdi area under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 7 (today), reports naidunia.
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An encounter is reported to be going on between the Security Force (SF) personnel and the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the inner forests of Muler in Phoolbagdi area under Aranpur Police Station limits in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 7 (today), reports naidunia.com. District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel have surrounded the Maoists, and the encounter is going on, Superintendent of Police (SP), Siddharth Tiwari said. There is information about the presence of top-ranking Maoist ‘commanders’ on the spot. At present there is no report of any casualty, at the time of writing the report.
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June - 21 
During an exchange of fire, one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed by a Security Forces (SFs) near Kudmer Forest under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on June 21, reports UNI. One pistol was recovered from the deceased Maoist, whose
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During an exchange of fire, one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed by a Security Forces (SFs) near Kudmer Forest under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on June 21, reports UNI. One pistol was recovered from the deceased Maoist, whose identity is yet to be established, said a Police official.
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June - 30 
In an exchange of fire between the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres of the Katekalyan Area Committee (KAC) of the CPI-Maoist and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel, one Maoist was killed in a forest near Nedanar village in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on June 30, rep
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In an exchange of fire between the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres of the Katekalyan Area Committee (KAC) of the CPI-Maoist and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel, one Maoist was killed in a forest near Nedanar village in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on June 30, reports The Hindu. The slain Maoist, identified as Denga Deva alias Mahangu Deva, an area Committee member of KAC, carrying a bounty of INR 500,000 on his head, said Inspector General of Police- Bastar (IGP-Bastar) Sundarraj P.
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July - 1 
During a gun battle with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel, one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed in Borapara Forest under Gadiras Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 1, reports The Pioneer. After the encounter, the body of a Ma
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During a gun battle with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel, one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed in Borapara Forest under Gadiras Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 1, reports The Pioneer. After the encounter, the body of a Maoist was recovered from the spot, who was identified as Kamlesh, a member of Malanger Area Committee of CPI-Maoist, carrying a bounty of INR 500,000 on his head, Sukma Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma said.
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July - 22 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) in a forested patch near Muler village under Phulbagdi Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 22, reports The Pioneer. Sukma, Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil S
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) in a forested patch near Muler village under Phulbagdi Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 22, reports The Pioneer. Sukma, Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma said that the gunfight took place around 3.30 pm in a hilly forest area near Muler village in the Phulbagdi police station, where a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) from Sukma and Dantewada Districts was out on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation. A group of Maoists from the Kerlapal Area Committee opened fire at the patrolling team and tried to ambush it in the Gogunda Hill area, following which the security personnel retaliated, he said, adding, after the skirmish ended, the body of a male cadre was recovered from the spot, whose identity is yet to be ascertained.
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July - 29 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre charged with eight cases of violence and carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on his head was gunned down in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) near Bindrapani village forest in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 29, reports Hindustan Times.
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre charged with eight cases of violence and carrying a reward of INR 500,000 on his head was gunned down in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) near Bindrapani village forest in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 29, reports Hindustan Times. The slain Maoist was identified as Rakesh Madkam, a ‘commander’ of the Katekalyan Area Committee of the CPI-Maoist, adds The Free Press Journal. SFs recovered the body of the Maoist and also recovered a country-made gun, ammunition and other Maoist-related material, from the encounter site.
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August - 1 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest area near Bhandarpadar village under the Bhejji Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 1, reports The Hindu. When a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) w
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest area near Bhandarpadar village under the Bhejji Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 1, reports The Hindu. When a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation, the patrolling team was challenged by the Maoists and the exchange of fire broke out between the two sides, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said. After the gunfight stopped, the body of an ultra was recovered from the spot, the IG said, adding that " prima facie the deceased cadre has been identified as Madvi Hadma, a divisional committee member (DVC) of Maoists". A search operation was under way in the nearby areas, he added.
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August - 5 
An encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Amabeda area in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on August 5, reportsbhaskar.com. There was intermittent firing from both the sides for about an hour. After seeing the SFs getting heavy, th
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An encounter broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Amabeda area in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on August 5, reportsbhaskar.com. There was intermittent firing from both the sides for about an hour. After seeing the SFs getting heavy, the Maoists escaped from the spot saving their lives. After the firing stopped, the SFs started searching, and during the search, a huge quantity of books, medicines, Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] uniform, utensils, food items and other material were recovered from a Maoist camp found in the forest. Later, the SFs neutralised the Maoist camp.
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August - 9 
A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested and a huge cache of arms and ammunition was seized following an encounter between the Security Forces (SFs) and Maoists in the forest area near Bongla-Pangur village under Modkapal Police Station limits in Bijapur District o
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A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested and a huge cache of arms and ammunition was seized following an encounter between the Security Forces (SFs) and Maoists in the forest area near Bongla-Pangur village under Modkapal Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 9, reports The Print. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said, the operation, involving personnel from the Police’s District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), was launched on August 7, following intelligence about the presence of the Maoists’ Madded Area Committee ‘divisional commander’ Nagesh in the area. After the gun-battle ended, an SLR (self-loading rifle) with 29 live cartridges, an INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle with four live cartridges, a .303 rifle with six rounds, explosives, Maoist literature and materials of daily use were recovered from the spot, IGP, Sundarraj said, adding, “During the search of nearby areas, an injured male Naxalite was caught and a hand-grenade, a .12 bore gun with 10 rounds and five detonators were seized from his possession.” The identity of the arrested Maoist is yet to be established. Blood stains found at the site indicated that many other Maoists were either injured or killed in the encounter but their colleagues managed to take them away, he added.
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October - 16 
A Sub Inspector (SI) was injured in an exchange of fire between cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and Security Forces (SFs) along Tarrem-Chinagelur road under Tarrem Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on October 16, reports latestly.com. The gunfight b
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A Sub Inspector (SI) was injured in an exchange of fire between cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and Security Forces (SFs) along Tarrem-Chinagelur road under Tarrem Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on October 16, reports latestly.com. The gunfight broke out along Tarrem-Chinagelur road under Tarrem Police Station limits when a team was out on a search operation, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P said. However, the Maoists soon escaped into dense forests on finding security personnel zeroing in on them, he said, adding, "Rajesh Suryawanshi, a sub inspector posted at Tarrem police station, suffered minor injuries in the incident."
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October - 16 
District Reserve Guard (DRG) recovered a huge amount of ammunition and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-related things after a clash broke out between the Security Forces (SFs) and the Maoists in the forest area between Devgaon and Huchadi in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on Octobe
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District Reserve Guard (DRG) recovered a huge amount of ammunition and Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-related things after a clash broke out between the Security Forces (SFs) and the Maoists in the forest area between Devgaon and Huchadi in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on October 16, reports latestly.com. "The encounter lasted for about half an hour", Sadanand Kumar, Police Inspector, Narayanpur said, adding, "After the clash, the security personnel found some blood clots on the ground, which lead to them towards the injured Naxals [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs]. The Police found a huge amount of ammunition, 'Desi' Barrel Grenade Launcher (BGL), and Naxal-related things from their hideout."
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October - 24 
The team of central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 216 battalion out on a search operation in the Tarajhar Forest area near the Odisha border, exchanged fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Gariabandh District of Chhattisgarh on October 24, reportsen.lalluram.com. The Po
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The team of central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 216 battalion out on a search operation in the Tarajhar Forest area near the Odisha border, exchanged fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Gariabandh District of Chhattisgarh on October 24, reportsen.lalluram.com. The Police team did not suffer any kind of damage in this incident. The Maoists had to flee following heavy retaliation by the Police. During the search, Police recovered shreds of literature, uniforms, medicines and other essentials that the Maoists maintained in their camp.
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October - 31 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest surrounding Kadme village under Siksod Police Station limits in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on October 31 (today), reports Devdiscourse. When separate teams of the District
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest surrounding Kadme village under Siksod Police Station limits in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on October 31 (today), reports Devdiscourse. When separate teams of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the Border Security Force (BSF) were out on an anti-Maoist operation, some Maoists opened fire on the DRG's patrolling team following which the gun-battle broke out in the forest, located around 150 kilometres from State capital Raipur, and after guns fell silent, bodies of two Maoists were recovered from the spot, a Police official said, adding that their identity was yet to be ascertained.
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November - 26 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Pomra Forest under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on November 26 (today), reports The Tribune. Inspector General of Police (Bastar
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Pomra Forest under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on November 26 (today), reports The Tribune. Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj P said that the operation involving the personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), the Special Task Force (STF) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was launched based on inputs about the presence of ‘divisional committee members (DCM)’ of Maoists Mohan Kadti and Sumitra along with 30-40 colleagues in Pomra forest, located over 400 kilometres from capital Raipur. When a patrolling team of the DRG was in Pomra forest, the gunfight broke out, and after the exchange of fire stopped, the bodies of three Maoists were recovered from the spot. The identity of the slain Maoists is being ascertained.
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November - 30 
On November 30, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire at Security Forces (SFs) when they were conducting an operation in the Nela Kanker area in Usur tehsil (revenue unit) of Bijapur District in Chhattisgarh, reports Times Now. The troops retaliated. However, the Maoists ta
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On November 30, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire at Security Forces (SFs) when they were conducting an operation in the Nela Kanker area in Usur tehsil (revenue unit) of Bijapur District in Chhattisgarh, reports Times Now. The troops retaliated. However, the Maoists taking advantage of thick foliage retreated hastily. During the search, four weapons, one Improvised Explosive Device (IED), and materials for making IEDs were recovered.
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December - 11 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast and started firing at Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on December 11, reports The Print. However, no injury or casualty was reported in the incident, officials said,
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast and started firing at Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on December 11, reports The Print. However, no injury or casualty was reported in the incident, officials said, adding that the incident was reported in Orchha Police Station limits about 65 kilometers away from district headquarters when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) were out for area domination towards Gudari village when the IED blast occurred. Soon after the explosion, Maoists, who were hiding in the area started firing at the team. In response to the same, the SFs responded to the firing, forcing Maoists to flee. The DRG and CAF teams carried out searches and recovered material used for IED explosion including wires and pieces of the pressure cooker used in the blast in the area.
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December - 20 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an encounter with security personnel in a forest between Perowada and Timenar villages under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on December 20, reports The Print. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Basta
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an encounter with security personnel in a forest between Perowada and Timenar villages under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on December 20, reports The Print. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said, the gunfight took place at around 10 am in a forest between Perowada and Timenar villages under Mirtur Police Station limits when a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the Special Task Force (STF) was out on an anti-Maoist operation. The operation was launched based on the inputs about the presence of members of the Bhairamgarh area committee of Maoists in Mirtur area, located more than 400 kilometres from the State capital Raipur. After the exchange of fire stopped, the body of a Maoist along with a weapon was recovered from the spot, the IG said, adding, that the identity of the killed Maoist was yet to be ascertained.
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December - 23 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest area near Tekameta village under Farsegarh Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on December 23, reports The Indian Express. The Police s
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest area near Tekameta village under Farsegarh Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on December 23, reports The Indian Express. The Police said the encounter took place during an anti-Maoist operation undertaken jointly by SFs of Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra. Bilaspur, Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjneya Varshney said, “The location of the encounter is said to be around 10 km from Maharashtra border. One woman and one man were killed. Another Maoist, who was injured in the encounter, was captured alive and we are questioning him. We have recovered three weapons – two SLRs [Self Loading Rifles] and another firearm. No one from our team suffered injury.” While the male Maoist killed in the operation is yet to be identified, the woman Maoist was later identified as Kanthi Lingavva alias Anitha (41), from Laxmi Sagar village in Kaddampeddur Mandal (administrative sub division) in Nirmal District of Telangana. She had a bounty of INR 1.6 million on her arrest from Maharashtra and another bounty of INR 500,000 from Telangana. She worked as a ‘Divisional Committee Member (DCM)’ and ‘Assistant Commander’ of Kumram Bheem Divisional Committee (KBDC). She had joined the party after being attracted to ideologies of the outfit 15 years ago. According to the Police, she is the wife of Mylarapu Adellu alias Bhashkar, a member of the Telangana State Committee and ‘secretary’ of KBDC of the Maoists. Mylarapu, who has a bounty of more than INR 2 million for his arrest, was at the spot and managed to escape, the Police said. The injured Maoist, identified as Lachhmayya Kuchha Weladi (28), from Tekameta in Bijapur, was arrested and taken into custody.
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