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Incidents of Combing/Search Operation:2017
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January - 3 
A District Reserve Group (DRG) jawan was injured in an exchange of fire with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Bijapur District on January 3, reports Business Standard. The incident occurred in evening in Basaguda Police Station area when a joint team of Security Forces (SFs) wa
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A District Reserve Group (DRG) jawan was injured in an exchange of fire with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Bijapur District on January 3, reports Business Standard. The incident occurred in evening in Basaguda Police Station area when a joint team of Security Forces (SFs) was out on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing extremism (LWE)] operation, a senior Police official said. A composite squad of DRG, Special Task Force (STF) and CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) had launched the operation to the interiors of Basaguda, around 450 kilometres away from Raipur, he said. While the SFs were cordoning off a forested patch close to Tarrem area, they came under heavy fire from a group of ultras that led to the gun-battle, he said. "A DRG jawan sustained bullet injuries on his leg in the incident. However, ultras soon escaped from the spot," he added.
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January - 4 
A suspected Naxal [Left Wing Extremist (LWE)] was killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in dense forest of Bijapur District on January 4, reports Times of India. "The skirmish took place late in afternoon in forest between Puvarti (Sukma District) and Kondapalli villages unde
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A suspected Naxal [Left Wing Extremist (LWE)] was killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in dense forest of Bijapur District on January 4, reports Times of India. "The skirmish took place late in afternoon in forest between Puvarti (Sukma District) and Kondapalli villages under Basaguda Police Station limits of Bijapur," Bijapur Superintendent of Police (SP), K L Dhruv said. A joint team of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) – a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) specialised unit, District Reserve Group (DRG) and local Police had launched the Counter-Insurgency Operation in the jungles of Basaguda and Awapalli, he said. While SFs were cordoning off a restive pocket on Bijapur-Sukma border, they came under heavy fire from a group of armed naxals leading to a heavy gun-battle, the SP added. Special Director General (SDG) (Anti-Naxal Operations), D M Awasthi, said that the operation was “intelligence based” and the recovery of the Indian Small Arms System (INSAS) Light Machine Gun (LMG) was very significant for the Chhattisgarh Police”, adds Indian Express. Officials also told that the recovery would bring in valuable information because this is for the first time they have recovered an INSAS LMG, the bearings on it will give them information of the supply chain.
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January - 23 
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February - 18 
Meanwhile, Maoist cadre, Bhandari Rammurty (24), was arrested from a place under Usoor Police Station in Bijapur District on February 18, reports Indian Express. A joint team of CRPF and District Force launched a search operation around Galgam, Bhusapur and Marudbaka villages in Usoor region, and ro
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Meanwhile, Maoist cadre, Bhandari Rammurty (24), was arrested from a place under Usoor Police Station in Bijapur District on February 18, reports Indian Express. A joint team of CRPF and District Force launched a search operation around Galgam, Bhusapur and Marudbaka villages in Usoor region, and rounded up Rammurty who was trying to escape after spotting the patrolling party, Police said. During interrogation, Rammurty admitted to his involvement in the indiscriminate firing on SFs in the Usoor forests on December 13, 2015, Police added.
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February - 26 
The Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze two vehicles, in two separate incidents including a private passenger bus in Dantewada District on February 26, reports Business Standard. The bus was set ablaze near Gatam village and a multi-utility-vehicle (MUV) was set ablaze at
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The Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze two vehicles, in two separate incidents including a private passenger bus in Dantewada District on February 26, reports Business Standard. The bus was set ablaze near Gatam village and a multi-utility-vehicle (MUV) was set ablaze at Karcheli. Nobody was injured in the two incidents. Security Forces (SFs) were rushed to both the spots and a combing operation was launched.
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March - 2 
One woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre killed in encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Jagdalpur in Bastar District on March 2, reports International Business Times. Arms and ammunition also recovered in search operation.
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One woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre killed in encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Jagdalpur in Bastar District on March 2, reports International Business Times. Arms and ammunition also recovered in search operation.
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March - 7 
A joint squad of District Force and IndoTibetan Border Police (ITBP) recovered two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), allegedly planted by the Communist Party of IndiaMaoist (CPIMaoist) cadres during a search operation in the interiors of Iragaon area in Kondagaon District on March 7, reports The
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A joint squad of District Force and IndoTibetan Border Police (ITBP) recovered two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), allegedly planted by the Communist Party of IndiaMaoist (CPIMaoist) cadres during a search operation in the interiors of Iragaon area in Kondagaon District on March 7, reports The Hindu. The explosives, one IED weighed 10 kilograms, another was of around five kilograms, packed in steel tiffin boxes were seized from a dirt track near Churegaon village under the Iragaon Police Station limits, a District Police official said.
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March - 8 
A Border Security Force (BSF) officer was injured, on March 8, when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), apparently planted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), exploded while it was being defused by a Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) in Kanker District, reports The Hindu. The incident too
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A Border Security Force (BSF) officer was injured, on March 8, when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), apparently planted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), exploded while it was being defused by a Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) in Kanker District, reports The Hindu. The incident took place near a BSF camp in Korenar village under Bande Police Station limits. The injured officer was identified as Assistant Commandant Pradeep M, attached to the BSF’s 171 Battalion. The home-made bomb was placed beneath the ground on a dirt track between Korenar village and the BSF camp, about 125 kilometres from Raipur, and it was spotted during a search operation by security personnel.
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March - 16 
Two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District on March 16, reports The Times of India. The skirmish took place between a team of the District Reserve Group (DRG) and CPI-Maoist cadres near Kochwahi village
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Two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District on March 16, reports The Times of India. The skirmish took place between a team of the District Reserve Group (DRG) and CPI-Maoist cadres near Kochwahi village under Narayanpur Police Station limits. SFs recovered a .315 rifle, a country-made revolver, two wireless sets and Naxal [Left Wing Extremism (LWE)]-related materials. Two powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) weighing 25 kilograms each were also recovered. A massive combing operation has been launched in the region to trace the attackers.
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May - 22 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested in Sukma District on May 22, reports India Today. The rebels were arrested when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) were carrying out a search operation on the forested hills between Kunna an
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested in Sukma District on May 22, reports India Today. The rebels were arrested when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) were carrying out a search operation on the forested hills between Kunna and Jongeras villages. Those arrested were identified as Kawasi Erra (25), Hidma Ram Markam (25), both 'Jan Militia' members while two others - Podiyam Hadma (26) and Devraj Markam (23) - are members of Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisaan Majdoor Sangathan (DAKMS) - a frontal wing of the Maoists, Police said. "Erra was allegedly involved in torching two trucks near village Lakhapal between Jagdalapur-Sukma on NH-30 on February 26," the officer said, adding he was also involved in other incidents, including planting IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices), arson, loot and attacks on security forces. Two electrical detonators, wires, battery were recovered from them, a Police official said. Based on the statement of the arrested Maoists, a tiffin bomb, three arrow bombs, two more detonators, a camera flash, a wireless receiver, a solar plate, Maoist uniform, huge quantity of medicines and stitching materials were also seized from a location, the Police official said.
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June - 4 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an exchange of fire with security personnel at a forest in Bijapur District on June 4 (today), reports PTI. The skirmish took place this morning (June 4) in the forest near Surakheda village, Bijapur Superintendent of Police (SP), K
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an exchange of fire with security personnel at a forest in Bijapur District on June 4 (today), reports PTI. The skirmish took place this morning (June 4) in the forest near Surakheda village, Bijapur Superintendent of Police (SP), K L Dhruv told PTI. Based on specific inputs, a team of District Force had launched a search operation in the forest at Bhairamgarh, around 450 kilometers away from Raipur, he said. When the security men were cordoning off a forest patch near Surakheda, the Maoists started firing on them which led to a gun-battle. However, the ultras soon escaped into the dense forest, the SP said. Later during a search, Police recovered the body of a Maoist clad in 'uniform', he said. They also recovered a muzzle loading gun, a country made 303 pistol, some detonators, a tiffin bomb and wires from the spot, he added. "The killed Naxal was identified as Ratan Ujji alias Hemla Ratan, a member of small action team of the ultras," SP Dhruv said. Ratan served in various key positions in the outlawed CPI-Maoist, including as ‘deputy commander’ of Mirtoor LOS (Local Organisation Squad) and head of Matwada's Janatana Sarkar (people’s government) group, the SP said.
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June - 4 
An exchange of fire took place between the Security Forces (SFs) and the Communist Party of IndiaMaoist (CPIMaoist) cadres at Jongeras in Sukma District on June 4, reports The Hindu. The encounter was followed with a major search operation. P. Sundar Raj, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) (Da
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An exchange of fire took place between the Security Forces (SFs) and the Communist Party of IndiaMaoist (CPIMaoist) cadres at Jongeras in Sukma District on June 4, reports The Hindu. The encounter was followed with a major search operation. P. Sundar Raj, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) (Dantewada range), said, “We received a tipoff that a group of 15 to 20 Maoists were present in the forest near Jongeras village under Kukanar police station of Sukma. We sent a Special Task Force (STF) team led by Inspector Salim Xaxa and they conducted a search operation on June 4. There were Maoist casualties in the exchange of fire last night.” The STF team recovered seven backpacks, four black uniforms, three detonators and some
Improvised Explosive Device (IED)making material from the area. The STF team, however, could not recover any bodies or capture any injured Maoists.
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June - 14 June - 15
Separately, Police recovered 12 weapons in separate incidents in Narayanpur District on June 15, reports India Today. Narayanpur SP, Santosh Singh said that one Sonu Nureti, a member of Kohkameta LOS (Local Organisation Squad) of Maoists, was arrested from Kihkad village forest under Narayanpur Poli
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Separately, Police recovered 12 weapons in separate incidents in Narayanpur District on June 15, reports India Today. Narayanpur SP, Santosh Singh said that one Sonu Nureti, a member of Kohkameta LOS (Local Organisation Squad) of Maoists, was arrested from Kihkad village forest under Narayanpur Police Station limits on June 14. He said Nureti was caught near Kihkad by a joint team of STF, DRG and Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) which had launched a search operation towards Kihkad, Bechagaon and Gongal villages, around 350 km from Raipur. A muzzle-loading gun was recovered from him. Further, when Nureti informed them about a Maoist dump of arms and ammunitions located on a forested hill between Bechagaon and Gongal, the Security Forces (SFs) raided the place, the SP said, adding the team came under indiscriminate fire by Maoists. The encounter between the troopers and Maoists lasted for 15-20 minutes, the officer said, adding that Maoists later fled to the core forest area. "During searching, 11 muzzle loading guns, one pipe bomb, a Maoist uniform and daily use materials were recovered from the spot," he said. According to the SP, Nureti was allegedly involved in several incidents of crime, including murder, loot and arson in the region.
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June - 15 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed and an Special Task Force (STF) trooper was injured in an encounter between security personnel and Maoists in Bastar District on June 15, reports India Today. The skirmish occurred in Raidongri-Rakasmetta forests under Kaknar Police Station l
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed and an Special Task Force (STF) trooper was injured in an encounter between security personnel and Maoists in Bastar District on June 15, reports India Today. The skirmish occurred in Raidongri-Rakasmetta forests under Kaknar Police Station limits when a joint team of District Reserve Group (DRG) and STF was out on an anti-Maoist operation in the interiors of Kaknar, Bastar Superintendent of Police (SP), Sheikh Arif Hussain said. During the operation, a group of Maoists opened indiscriminate fire at the security personnel on a hill in the forests abutting Kaknar, ensuing encounter. "While one Maoist was killed, a jawan sustained injuries in the face-off," the SP said. However, Maoists fled after realising that the troopers are closing in on them. "During search, the body of a Maoist clad in uniform along with one Self-Loading Rifle (SLR) rifle was recovered from the spot," the SP said, adding the injured STF constable, identified as Manish Jha, was shifted to a local hospital after reinforcement was rushed to the spot. "As per the feedback received from the area, blood stains found at the spot indicated that some more Maoists were either killed or injured in the incident," the SP said, adding a search operation was still underway in the region.
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June - 16 
An exchange of fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at a forest patch in Dantewada District on June 16, reports The Pioneer. The Skirmish took place near Munga village when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF) and Central Reserve Police
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An exchange of fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at a forest patch in Dantewada District on June 16, reports The Pioneer. The Skirmish took place near Munga village when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was out on a search operation in the interiors of Katekalyan area, said Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) (Dantewada range), P Sundarraj. When the security personnel were advancing to Munga, they came under fire from a group of armed Maoists leading to the encounter between the two sides, the DIG said. However, the Maoists soon fled from the spot. "During a search, a 12 bore gun, an air gun, three 'pitthus' (shoulder bags) and some daily use items were recovered from the spot," he said.
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June - 21 
Two women cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Narayanpur District on June 21, reports New Indian Express. “On a tip-off about the presence of Maoists, a combined team of Special Task Force (STF) and specially-trai
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Two women cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) at Narayanpur District on June 21, reports New Indian Express. “On a tip-off about the presence of Maoists, a combined team of Special Task Force (STF) and specially-trained District Reserve Guard (DRG) carried out a search operation. The rebels opened fire near Hasnar, about 15 kilometres from Orcha Police Station, leading to an encounter. In the retaliatory attack, two women Maoists were killed by the SFs. A temporary Maoist camp in the area was also destroyed”, Superintendent of Police (SP), Santosh Singh said. There was no report of any injury sustained by the SFs, the SP said. Some ammunition, rifles, items of daily use, a sewing machine and literature were recovered from the site.
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July - 24 
A joint team of Special Task Force (STF), Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and District Force arrested three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in two separate incidents from Bijapur District on July 24, reports The Pioneer. Acting on specific inputs, the joint team had launche
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A joint team of Special Task Force (STF), Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and District Force arrested three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in two separate incidents from Bijapur District on July 24, reports The Pioneer. Acting on specific inputs, the joint team had launched a search operation towards Tamodi and Madpal villages under Mirtoor Police Station limits, Police said. In first incident, when the patrolling team reached near Tamodi village, a few Maoists triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast and attempted to flee from the spot. Of them, Pandru Kadti (36) and Somru Potam (20) were arrested after a chase and wire and a battery (used in detonating explosives) recovered from their possession. In the second incident, a lower rung cadre Nuppo Budhra (40) was arrested by a joint team of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), CAF and District Force from jungles of Galgam village under Usoor Police Station in the District. Budhra was allegedly involved several Naxal [Left Wing Extremism (LWE)] incidents — murder, attempt to murder, etc. — Police added.
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July - 30 
A joint team of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) have arrested three lower rung cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) during two separate search operations in Narayanpur District on July 30, reports The Indian Express.
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A joint team of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) have arrested three lower rung cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) during two separate search operations in Narayanpur District on July 30, reports The Indian Express. In first incident, Security Forces (SFs), during a search operation, arrested CPI-Maoist cadres Sonu Netam (40) and Shankar Hemla (20) and recovered a muzzle loading gun. In the second incident, SFs arrested CPI-Maoist cadre Suresh Markam (24) from Devgaon village in the Narayanpur District.
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October - 5 
The Chhattisgarh Police arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a couple, in Kanker District on October 5, reports The Pioneer. Acting on specific inputs, a composite squad of personnel from the Border Security Force (BSF) and District Force launched a search ope
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The Chhattisgarh Police arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a couple, in Kanker District on October 5, reports The Pioneer. Acting on specific inputs, a composite squad of personnel from the Border Security Force (BSF) and District Force launched a search operation in the interiors of an area under Koyalibeda Police Station limits, Kanker Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Jaiprakash Badhai said. On spotting the patrolling team, the Maoists tried to escape but were nabbed after a short chase in Panidobir village, he said. Those arrested were identified as Ramnath Usendi (30), Saman Singh Anchla (50), Bazaru Ram Anchla (20) and his wife Urmila Anchla (20), the ASP said. Two muzzle loading guns, a detonator, explosive powder, some splinters, electric wires, Maoist banners and other items were recovered from their possession, he said. The cadres would be interrogated to gather details about the functioning of lower rung rebels in the region, ASP, Jaiprakash added.
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October - 8 
Security Forces (SFs) claim to have arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman during a joint search operation between Tindori and Dhusawad under Bhairamgarh Police Station limits in Bijapur District, reports The Hitavada on October 9. A joint squad of Distr
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Security Forces (SFs) claim to have arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman during a joint search operation between Tindori and Dhusawad under Bhairamgarh Police Station limits in Bijapur District, reports The Hitavada on October 9. A joint squad of District Force and 199th Battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on October 7 engaged in search operation in Maoist-hit areas falling under Bhairamgarh Police Station limits spotted some suspicious persons while passing through a forest patch between Tindori and Dhusawad, who were trying their escape sensing personnel’s presence. The personnel arrested them after a brief chase. The arrestees were identified as Kumari Poyami, Jagra Benjami, Laxman Benjam and Lakhma Podiyami. According to Police, these Maoists were involved in various crimes including demolition of culvert, which was got constructed by the District Administration in association with the Police Department.
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October - 12 
The Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadrecarrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head in Bijapur District on October 12, reports The Pioneer. Punem Sona (30), who was active as ‘Deputy Commander’ of the Local Organisation Squad (LOS) of Maoists, was ar
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The Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadrecarrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head in Bijapur District on October 12, reports The Pioneer. Punem Sona (30), who was active as ‘Deputy Commander’ of the Local Organisation Squad (LOS) of Maoists, was arrested from a forest near Futapalli village under Usoor Police Station area, Police said. Acting on specific inputs about the presence of Sona in Futapalli village, a team of local Police had launched a search operation near the area. Sona was wanted in four Maoist-related incidents, including attempt to murder, arson and loot, a Police official informed.
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October - 15 
The Police arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Nar Singh (25), Mani Ram Markam (22), Sunder Singh (30) and Sukku Ram (35), during a search operation in Kanker District on October 15, reports NDTV. Three muzzle-loading guns, an Improvised Explosive Device
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The Police arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Nar Singh (25), Mani Ram Markam (22), Sunder Singh (30) and Sukku Ram (35), during a search operation in Kanker District on October 15, reports NDTV. Three muzzle-loading guns, an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) weighing two kilograms, some explosive powder, splinters, electric wires, Maoist pamphlets and literature were recovered from their possession, Police said. The cadres were arrested from Alparas village under Koyalibeda Police Station limits, when a composite squad of personnel from the Border Security Force (BSF) and District Force was out on a search operation, Kanker's Superintendent of Police (SP), K L Dhruv said.
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November - 3 
A District Reserve Guard (DRG) trooper, identified as Mohit Patel, was killed in an exchange of fire with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the forest of Binagunda village under Chhote Bethiya Police Station limits in Kanker District on November 3, reports The Pioneer. The
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A District Reserve Guard (DRG) trooper, identified as Mohit Patel, was killed in an exchange of fire with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the forest of Binagunda village under Chhote Bethiya Police Station limits in Kanker District on November 3, reports The Pioneer. The incident took place when a joint team of DRG and local Police was out on a search operation; it came under heavy fire from a group of ultras leading to the gun-battle between the two sides at Binagunda forest. However, Maoists soon escaped from the spot on finding security personnel zeroing in on them, a Police official said.
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November - 10 
Three lower rung Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during a joint search operation in Bijapur District on November 10, reports India.com. The cadres – Uika Joga (24), Madkam Somdu (21) and Kujnam Bodda (40) – were arrested from the forests of Bugdiche
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Three lower rung Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during a joint search operation in Bijapur District on November 10, reports India.com. The cadres – Uika Joga (24), Madkam Somdu (21) and Kujnam Bodda (40) – were arrested from the forests of Bugdicheru village under Basaguda Police Station limits, Bijapur Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Mohit Garg said. The three cadres were allegedly involved in Naxal [Left Wing Extremism (LWE)]-related incidents of attempt to murder, riots, the ASP said
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November - 12 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) in Bijapur District on November 12, reports The Hindu. Three weapons, including one INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle, and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were recove
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with the Security Forces (SFs) in Bijapur District on November 12, reports The Hindu. Three weapons, including one INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle, and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were recovered from the encounter site. The encounter took place near Mankeli village under the Bijapur Police Station limits when a joint team of the Special Task Force (STF) and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was on an anti-Maoist operation, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG, Dantewada range), Sundarraj P said. After a brief exchange of fire, the Maoists escaped into the core area of the forests. During a search operation of the encounter site, bodies of three Maoists were recovered and their identities are yet to be ascertained.
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November - 17 
Meanwhile, ten Maoists were arrested from separate places during search operations launched by Security Forces (SFs) in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on November 17, reports PTI. Of them, nine were arrested from Sukma District and one from Kanker District, a Police official from Bastar said. The
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Meanwhile, ten Maoists were arrested from separate places during search operations launched by Security Forces (SFs) in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on November 17, reports PTI. Of them, nine were arrested from Sukma District and one from Kanker District, a Police official from Bastar said. The Maoists arrested in Sukma were facing criminal cases like murder, attempt to murder, attack on Police teams and arson, in different Police Stations, the official said. The Police seized a rifle from the 25-year-old Maoist arrested in Kanker, they added.
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November - 23 
Twelve Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres have been arrested from separate places in Bijapur District on November 23, during a joint operation of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)’s 199th battalion and the District Police, reports Indian Express. The Maoists were arreste
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Twelve Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres have been arrested from separate places in Bijapur District on November 23, during a joint operation of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)’s 199th battalion and the District Police, reports Indian Express. The Maoists were arrested from the forests under the Bhairamgarh Police Station limits, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Mohit Garg said. Acting on specific inputs, Security Forces (SFs) had launched a search operation in the interior of Bhairamgarh, around 450 kilometres from State capital Raipur, on November 22, he said. The Maoists were rounded up after the joint team cordoned off Itampara, Uspari, Biriyabhoomi and Daler villages inside the forests, he added. Among those arrested, warrants were pending against nine Maoists including a woman, he added. The maximum numbers of warrants, for 36 incidents, were pending against Sitaram Hemla, while 12 warrants were pending against Bheema Atra, the ASP said. The arrested Maoists were active as lower-rung cadres and involved in attacks on Police, planting of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and putting up Maoist banners and posters, he added.
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December - 26 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres identified as Dodi Somlu (24) and Oyam Manglu (29) were arrested by Security Forces (SFs) at Tarrem Police Station limits during a search operation from Basaguda Police Station in Bijapur District on December 26, reports PTI. Dodi, who was acti
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres identified as Dodi Somlu (24) and Oyam Manglu (29) were arrested by Security Forces (SFs) at Tarrem Police Station limits during a search operation from Basaguda Police Station in Bijapur District on December 26, reports PTI. Dodi, who was active as ‘secretary’ of Rural Party Committee (RPC) of CPI-Maoist in Korsaguda and involved in attacks on Police Party in Kerlapal and Raigundam at Sukma District in 2016. Manglu, who worked as a close associate of CPI- Maoist leader Paparao, said Police.
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