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Incidents of Arson:2008
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January - 2 
In another incident, a group of 20 Maoists raided the house of Abinash Kumar, a ration dealer at Jugidihi village in the Purulia district, and took away a double-barrel gun, a motorbike and a cell phone, reports Telegraph. The Maoists then raided two more houses before setting ablaze the house of a
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In another incident, a group of 20 Maoists raided the house of Abinash Kumar, a ration dealer at Jugidihi village in the Purulia district, and took away a double-barrel gun, a motorbike and a cell phone, reports Telegraph. The Maoists then raided two more houses before setting ablaze the house of a local committee member of the ruling CPI-Marxist in an adjoining village.
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January - 5 
In the district, a group of 20 Maoists, including two women, attacked a forest range office at Badrama on January 5-night, assaulted six forest guards and locked them up in a room before ransacking the premises and setting it ablaze, according to Times of India. Seven jeeps and four motorbikes parke
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In the district, a group of 20 Maoists, including two women, attacked a forest range office at Badrama on January 5-night, assaulted six forest guards and locked them up in a room before ransacking the premises and setting it ablaze, according to Times of India. Seven jeeps and four motorbikes parked in the premises were also set ablaze. Files and documents of the range office were destroyed in the fire. The Maoists also attacked the residence of a forest official, K C Nath, and took away cash, ornaments and mobile handsets.
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January - 9 
According to Prabhat Khabar the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) cadres, a break away faction of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), attacked Bairiya village under Mali police station of Aurangabad district on January 9-night and set the house of Satyendra Singh ablaze. Dozens of TPC
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According to Prabhat Khabar the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) cadres, a break away faction of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), attacked Bairiya village under Mali police station of Aurangabad district on January 9-night and set the house of Satyendra Singh ablaze. Dozens of TPC cadres surrounded the village and searched for Satyendra Singh. Not finding him, they asked the members of his house to come out before setting it ablaze. They also set ablaze paddy crops stored in his field. Sources said that the Satyendra Singh a former Peoples War Group (PWG) cadre had joined the CPI-Maoist.
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January - 11 
Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze a road construction machinery between Vanpalli and Garjanapalli villages of Yellareddypet mandal (administrative division) in the Karimnagar district on January 11-morning, reports The Hindu.
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Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze a road construction machinery between Vanpalli and Garjanapalli villages of Yellareddypet mandal (administrative division) in the Karimnagar district on January 11-morning, reports The Hindu.
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January - 21 
Armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze four tractors and a machine of a private firm engaged in the construction of the building of Piro railway station in Bihar's Bhojpur district on January 21, reports The Hindu. Non-payment of money demanded by the Maoists fro
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Armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze four tractors and a machine of a private firm engaged in the construction of the building of Piro railway station in Bihar's Bhojpur district on January 21, reports The Hindu. Non-payment of money demanded by the Maoists from the firm management is suspected to be the reason behind the attack, police sources said.
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January - 30 
The Hindu reports that armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) detonated a dynamite destroying a Forest department rest house at Sonarwa village in Kharagpur sub-division of Bihar’s Munger district on January 30. They also set ablaze the furniture in the rest house. No one,
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The Hindu reports that armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) detonated a dynamite destroying a Forest department rest house at Sonarwa village in Kharagpur sub-division of Bihar’s Munger district on January 30. They also set ablaze the furniture in the rest house. No one, however, was injured in the incident as the rest house was lying abandoned.
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February - 14 
The Narayanpur district police arrested three Maoists from the forest area of Uchacoat. They were reportedly involved in the setting ablaze of a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) vehicle in Bharanda road in between Narayanpur and Antagarh.
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The Narayanpur district police arrested three Maoists from the forest area of Uchacoat. They were reportedly involved in the setting ablaze of a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) vehicle in Bharanda road in between Narayanpur and Antagarh.
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February - 21 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze three trucks, two laden with potatoes and another carrying rice, at Bhimpur in the Kotwali area of Nadia district on February 21-morning, according to Statesman.
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze three trucks, two laden with potatoes and another carrying rice, at Bhimpur in the Kotwali area of Nadia district on February 21-morning, according to Statesman.
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February - 24 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze a vehicle at Maijariguda in the Narayanapatna block of Koraput district on February 24-evening, according to The Hindu. Before setting ablaze the vehicle, Maoists who were in civil dress had asked the passengers to alight from the ve
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze a vehicle at Maijariguda in the Narayanapatna block of Koraput district on February 24-evening, according to The Hindu. Before setting ablaze the vehicle, Maoists who were in civil dress had asked the passengers to alight from the vehicle. They also accused the driver of carrying Central Reserve Police Force personnel to Borgi from Narayanpatna on a regular basis.
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March - 1 
On March 1, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze teakwood worth INR two million at Pusuguppa village in the Cherla mandal (administrative division) of Khammam district. New Indian Express reports that some non-tribals in the name of tribals had taken permission from the For
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On March 1, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze teakwood worth INR two million at Pusuguppa village in the Cherla mandal (administrative division) of Khammam district. New Indian Express reports that some non-tribals in the name of tribals had taken permission from the Forest Department and cut down teakwood trees. Having learnt that the non-tribals were trying to enjoy the forest produce, the Maoists set the wood on fire.
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March - 4 
Maoists set ablaze two tractors engaged in road construction work near Kakerbeda under Chhote Dongar police station in the Narayanpur district and warned workers to stop the ongoing road construction work.
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Maoists set ablaze two tractors engaged in road construction work near Kakerbeda under Chhote Dongar police station in the Narayanpur district and warned workers to stop the ongoing road construction work.
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March - 25 
Extremists of the Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC), a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who had called a State-wide bandh (general strike) against alleged police atrocities, set ablaze seven trucks at Demotand and Bendi in the Hazaribagh district. They also opene
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Extremists of the Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC), a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who had called a State-wide bandh (general strike) against alleged police atrocities, set ablaze seven trucks at Demotand and Bendi in the Hazaribagh district. They also opened fire at several buses and trucks near Demotand on the National Highway-33.
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March - 28 
Suspected Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres burnt a youth alive after tying him to a tree with an iron chain in Nuasahi village of Angul district on March 28, reports IANS. The identity of the youth, apparently in his late 20s, was not known.
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Suspected Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres burnt a youth alive after tying him to a tree with an iron chain in Nuasahi village of Angul district on March 28, reports IANS. The identity of the youth, apparently in his late 20s, was not known.
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April - 2 
On April 2, over 200 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked the house of a member of the State Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the Kala Pahar village of Aurangabad district, reports Bihar Times. They set ablaze three vehicles being used by the MLA’s construction company and abduc
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On April 2, over 200 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked the house of a member of the State Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the Kala Pahar village of Aurangabad district, reports Bihar Times. They set ablaze three vehicles being used by the MLA’s construction company and abducted four labourers. The MLA, Vijay Kumar Singh alias Dabloo Singh of the Lok Janshakti Party, was not present at his residence during the attack. Police suspect that the Maoist attack is linked to an extortion demand on the construction company.
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April - 8 
Nine persons were killed and two others injured when the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres fired on a vehicle and subsequently set it ablaze in the Semra forest area under Palkot police station of Gumla district on April 8, reports Times of India. Among the victims were Bhado Singh
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Nine persons were killed and two others injured when the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres fired on a vehicle and subsequently set it ablaze in the Semra forest area under Palkot police station of Gumla district on April 8, reports Times of India. Among the victims were Bhado Singh, a member of Shanti Sena (Peace Force), a police backed resistance force, and his family members. Singh and his family members were proceeding to Palkot from Bhagina village.
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April - 19 
On April 19, two civilians were killed as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire on moving trucks at Karamdih under Chandil police station in the Saraikela-Kharswan district, reports The Hindu. The outfit had called for a 24-hour general strike in Jharkhand, Orissa and West
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On April 19, two civilians were killed as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire on moving trucks at Karamdih under Chandil police station in the Saraikela-Kharswan district, reports The Hindu. The outfit had called for a 24-hour general strike in Jharkhand, Orissa and West Bengal in protest against price rise. Superintendent of Police Laxman Prasad Singh said that a group of 15 Maoists fired at the trucks plying on the Tata-Ranchi highway killing two persons aboard two separate trucks. Another truck fell into a roadside ditch after its driver, in an attempt to escape the gunfire, lost control over the vehicle. The Maoists subsequently set ablaze the truck.
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April - 23 
The Hindu reports that on April 23, 11 persons engaged by a private contractor for construction work in the Koderma-Hazaribagh railway line were assaulted by the cadres of the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) at Mahagona in the Hazaribagh district. The JLT cadres, a group of former left-wing extrem
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The Hindu reports that on April 23, 11 persons engaged by a private contractor for construction work in the Koderma-Hazaribagh railway line were assaulted by the cadres of the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) at Mahagona in the Hazaribagh district. The JLT cadres, a group of former left-wing extremists, also destroyed the construction material and set ablaze the compressor machine and road rollers.
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April - 24 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set fire to 47 vehicles of a private company, Essar Steels at Korandul in the Dantewada district on April 24 night, reports The Hindu. The vehicles burnt included 33 dumpers, four earth moving equipment, two diesel tankers and one bus. According to
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set fire to 47 vehicles of a private company, Essar Steels at Korandul in the Dantewada district on April 24 night, reports The Hindu. The vehicles burnt included 33 dumpers, four earth moving equipment, two diesel tankers and one bus. According to the report, some 400 Maoists including over 100 women stormed into the company premises at Kadampal locality in the town around 11.30 p.m, doused the vehicles with diesel and set them afire by keeping the guards and drivers away at gun point. Maoists subsequently fled the scene leaving behind a pamphlet issued in the name of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal committee of the outfit. The pamphlet warned the Essar Steels and another private company against continuing their operations in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh.
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April - 28 
A group of Maoists set ablaze five houses in the Nathpur village of Gumla district on April 28. The Superintendent of Police, Baljeet Singh, said that the Maoist action followed after the villagers allegedly continued to give shelter to one Manoj Yadav, who snapped links with the CPI-Maoist to join
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A group of Maoists set ablaze five houses in the Nathpur village of Gumla district on April 28. The Superintendent of Police, Baljeet Singh, said that the Maoist action followed after the villagers allegedly continued to give shelter to one Manoj Yadav, who snapped links with the CPI-Maoist to join the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) a month ago. Household articles of four of the five houses were destroyed in the fire.
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May - 5 
On May 5, three Naxalites (left-wing extremists) belonging to the Communist Party of India-United States of India (CPI-USI) set ablaze a passenger bus in the Borlagudem village of Mahamutharam mandal (administrative division) in the Karimnagar district, reports The Hindu.
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On May 5, three Naxalites (left-wing extremists) belonging to the Communist Party of India-United States of India (CPI-USI) set ablaze a passenger bus in the Borlagudem village of Mahamutharam mandal (administrative division) in the Karimnagar district, reports The Hindu.
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May - 6 
The Maoists set ablaze 39 deserted huts belonging to the members of the Salwa Judum (people’s resistance movement against Maoists) at the remote Tetrai village in the Dantewada district.
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The Maoists set ablaze 39 deserted huts belonging to the members of the Salwa Judum (people’s resistance movement against Maoists) at the remote Tetrai village in the Dantewada district.
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June - 2 
On June 2, Maoists set ablaze two private buses on the Nerli ghat road and torched four tippers at Bachali area in the Dantewada district. Dantewada Superintendent of Police Rahul Sharma said that 50 armed Maoists stopped the buses travelling on the Raipur- Kirandul route, asked the passengers to al
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On June 2, Maoists set ablaze two private buses on the Nerli ghat road and torched four tippers at Bachali area in the Dantewada district. Dantewada Superintendent of Police Rahul Sharma said that 50 armed Maoists stopped the buses travelling on the Raipur- Kirandul route, asked the passengers to alight and then torched the vehicles. Before fleeing under the cover of darkness, the Maoists also fired upon the Police, who had rushed to the area. At Bachali, 25-kilometres from Dantewada, a group of 40 Maoists burnt down the tippers engaged in civil works. Maoists have also pasted posters and distributed pamphlets in the tribal villages asking them to leave their places.
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June - 3 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed three tribals and set ablaze six vehicles in the Dantewada district as part of their Jana Chaitanyam (Public Awareness) campaign, reports New Indian Express. The killed persons include, businessman N. Ramakrishna and his associates T. Laxmai
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed three tribals and set ablaze six vehicles in the Dantewada district as part of their Jana Chaitanyam (Public Awareness) campaign, reports New Indian Express. The killed persons include, businessman N. Ramakrishna and his associates T. Laxmaiah and S. Nagaraju (30), all residents of Chintakunta village in the Charla mandal (administrative division), had left for Kondapalli on a two-wheeler on June 2. Their dead bodies were dug out near the Basavagu area on June 3.
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June - 7 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze three road-laying machines engaged in the Union Government’s road connectivity programme – Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojn -- in the Malkangiri district on June 7, reports The Hindu. Police sources said that the incident took place at
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze three road-laying machines engaged in the Union Government’s road connectivity programme – Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojn -- in the Malkangiri district on June 7, reports The Hindu. Police sources said that the incident took place at Kongulkunda village under Kalimela Police station area when a road to MPV-22 village was being laid under the scheme.
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June - 9 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on June 9 set ablaze 22 tipper trucks of Essar Steel plant and removed a stretch of the Kirandole rail line in the Dantewada district, resulting in the derailment of two engines. According to The Hindu, a group of 200 armed Maoists stormed the indu
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on June 9 set ablaze 22 tipper trucks of Essar Steel plant and removed a stretch of the Kirandole rail line in the Dantewada district, resulting in the derailment of two engines. According to The Hindu, a group of 200 armed Maoists stormed the industrial pocket at Bacheli village near Kirandole and burnt the trucks meant for transporting iron-ore. The attack continued till late in the night and the loss was said to be quite extensive.
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June - 11 
On June 11, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked the office of Viswagrama Chetana Samaj, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) at Anlapada village under Ghasipura block in the Keonjhar district, Odisha Today reports. More than 10 persons were injured in the attack that oc
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On June 11, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked the office of Viswagrama Chetana Samaj, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) at Anlapada village under Ghasipura block in the Keonjhar district, Odisha Today reports. More than 10 persons were injured in the attack that occurred at midnight. A group of 20 extremist who participated in the attack set the official records of the organisation on fire and asked those present to wind up their operation and leave the place. The voluntary organisation has been working for protection of environment in the area for nearly two decades. Police sources, however, said the attackers might not be Maoists, but locals masquerading as Maoists in their effort to oppose the NGO's operations.
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June - 15 
On June 15, armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres raided a work site of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) near Barki Murhari village under Pali police station in the Jehanabad district, reports Times of India. The Maoists set ablaze a number of road constr
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On June 15, armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres raided a work site of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) near Barki Murhari village under Pali police station in the Jehanabad district, reports Times of India. The Maoists set ablaze a number of road construction machinery including two JVC tractors and three tractor-trolleys. They also left a note behind saying that the at the work site stating that the attack was carried out to protest the constructor's refusal to pay levy. The manager of the Patna-based M/s Mother India Construction Company Private Limited said that they were working on this three kilometre stretch of rural link road under the PMGSY at an estimated cost of INR 7.8 millions and the Maoists were demanding 10 percent of the total estimated cost by way of levy.
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June - 17 
On the same day, Maoists abducted three traders when they were on their way to Badgaon from a weekly market in the Kanker district. The Maoists initially held 30 traders captive, but later released 27 of them. The rebels also set ablaze a truck owned by the traders. The three traders have been ident
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On the same day, Maoists abducted three traders when they were on their way to Badgaon from a weekly market in the Kanker district. The Maoists initially held 30 traders captive, but later released 27 of them. The rebels also set ablaze a truck owned by the traders. The three traders have been identified as Shiv Pratap Singh, Suraj Singh and Ramesh Singh.
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June - 18 
Maoists set ablaze an earth moving machine engaged in road construction at Lakshmipura under Pakhanjur police station in the Kanker district.
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Maoists set ablaze an earth moving machine engaged in road construction at Lakshmipura under Pakhanjur police station in the Kanker district.
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July - 2 
In the Malkangiri district the Maoists burnt down an excavator used for digging ponds at MV-70 village under Kalimela police station. They also disrupted road traffic between Malkangiri and Motu by felling trees at many places. Due to fear of landmines passenger vehicles remained off the road in Mal
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In the Malkangiri district the Maoists burnt down an excavator used for digging ponds at MV-70 village under Kalimela police station. They also disrupted road traffic between Malkangiri and Motu by felling trees at many places. Due to fear of landmines passenger vehicles remained off the road in Malkangiri district.
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July - 2 
On July 2, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) opened fire on a truck at Topchanchi in the Dhanbad district injuring the driver, reports The Hindu. Dhanbad Superintendent of Police Sheetal Oraon said that the Maoists also fired on another truck carrying livestock in the same area resulting
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On July 2, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) opened fire on a truck at Topchanchi in the Dhanbad district injuring the driver, reports The Hindu. Dhanbad Superintendent of Police Sheetal Oraon said that the Maoists also fired on another truck carrying livestock in the same area resulting in its engine catching fire. The driver and the livestock were unharmed.
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July - 15 
Earlier on July 15, around 100 armed Maoists along with 500 supporters had carried out an attack on the house of a contractor and local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader at the MV-41 village of Malkangiri district. They had also blocked the roads leading to the village by felling trees at MV-126 a
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Earlier on July 15, around 100 armed Maoists along with 500 supporters had carried out an attack on the house of a contractor and local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader at the MV-41 village of Malkangiri district. They had also blocked the roads leading to the village by felling trees at MV-126 and MV-96 villages. The contractor’s house was ransacked, his relatives assaulted and a jeep, a tractor and two bikes owned by him were set ablaze. The contractor was saved as he was away and could not return back due to the road blockade by Maoists.
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July - 19 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on July 19 killed a leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who was also a sarpanch(head of the village level self-government institution) at Bastnar, 40-kilometres from the Bastar district headquarter in Jagdalpur, reports Indian Expres
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on July 19 killed a leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who was also a sarpanch(head of the village level self-government institution) at Bastnar, 40-kilometres from the Bastar district headquarter in Jagdalpur, reports Indian Express. Maoists intruded into the house of Ganguram Kashyap, set ablaze his tractor, looted cash and food grains from the house and walked away with his cattle after shooting him dead. This was the first incident of a Maoist attack in this area. It is believed that the extremists are a part of the newly formed ‘Bastnar division’ of the CPI-Maoist which is trying to spread their base into this area.
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July - 30 
The Maoists targeted a cellular phone tower of the Reliance Telecom at Narayanpatna in the Koraput district on July 30-night, The Hindu reported. According to sources, around 25 armed insurgents reached the mobile tower at block headquarter town, Narayanpatna, at around 11 pm and subsequently burnt
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The Maoists targeted a cellular phone tower of the Reliance Telecom at Narayanpatna in the Koraput district on July 30-night, The Hindu reported. According to sources, around 25 armed insurgents reached the mobile tower at block headquarter town, Narayanpatna, at around 11 pm and subsequently burnt down the battery room. But they could not cause any damage to the tower. Maoists left some posters and banners which claimed that this action was taken to protest against alleged inhuman action of the police.
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August - 18 
On August 18-night, the Maoists blew up a petrol station building and set ablaze four vehicles in Chatrapur police station limits of Palamau district. Police sources said that a group of 20 to 25 Maoists surrounded the petrol station, evacuated the building, blasted it and damaged the fuel refilling
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On August 18-night, the Maoists blew up a petrol station building and set ablaze four vehicles in Chatrapur police station limits of Palamau district. Police sources said that a group of 20 to 25 Maoists surrounded the petrol station, evacuated the building, blasted it and damaged the fuel refilling machines. The Maoists later burnt four vehicles parked near the petrol station. They also set a crusher machine on fire.
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October - 18 
Another incident, about 20 suspected Maoists set afire the house of a local Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and assaulted 12 civilians in the Latehar district on October 18 night. RJD leader Suresh Yadav, and his family members were not present in the house during the raid. Maoists also set a four
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Another incident, about 20 suspected Maoists set afire the house of a local Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and assaulted 12 civilians in the Latehar district on October 18 night. RJD leader Suresh Yadav, and his family members were not present in the house during the raid. Maoists also set a four-wheeler on fire before retreating.
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October - 23 
Cadres of the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT), also known as the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) on October 23 set afire six vehicles of a private construction company near Tetai village in the Latehar district of Jharkhand. Claiming responsibility for the attack, the PLFI claimed the co
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Cadres of the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT), also known as the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) on October 23 set afire six vehicles of a private construction company near Tetai village in the Latehar district of Jharkhand. Claiming responsibility for the attack, the PLFI claimed the construction company was continuing work despite the shutdown call given by the outfit in protest against the killing of one of its leaders.
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November - 4 
On November 4, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres burnt a jeep and a van at Busuput village of Pedhabayalu mandal (administrative division) in the Visakhapatnam district on the Orissa border, reports The Hindu. According to the report, Maoists stopped the jeep and the van, ordered t
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On November 4, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres burnt a jeep and a van at Busuput village of Pedhabayalu mandal (administrative division) in the Visakhapatnam district on the Orissa border, reports The Hindu. According to the report, Maoists stopped the jeep and the van, ordered the occupants to alight before setting the vehicles afire. No one was injured in the incident. The Maoists left behind some pamphlets.
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November - 12 
Railway construction camp was attacked and machines were set afire in a location between Jharna and Saren village in Bihar’s Gaya district on November 12-latenight, reports The Hindu. According to the Superintendent of Police R Malar Vizzi, “Around 100 Maoists attacked the camp of Rajgir-Kodarma rai
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Railway construction camp was attacked and machines were set afire in a location between Jharna and Saren village in Bihar’s Gaya district on November 12-latenight, reports The Hindu. According to the Superintendent of Police R Malar Vizzi, “Around 100 Maoists attacked the camp of Rajgir-Kodarma rail section of Eastern Central Railway. They chased away the labourers, staff and burnt one Pokelin machine, four dumpers, two tractors and one motorbike.”
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November - 16 
A distillery was raided by 300 Maoists, including their sympathizers, at Jaganadhapuram in the Srikakulam district on November 16-night. According to sources, the Maoists destroyed brewery machinery and also set ablaze a jeep and a TVS Suzuki bike. A group of workers were manhandled and were threate
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A distillery was raided by 300 Maoists, including their sympathizers, at Jaganadhapuram in the Srikakulam district on November 16-night. According to sources, the Maoists destroyed brewery machinery and also set ablaze a jeep and a TVS Suzuki bike. A group of workers were manhandled and were threatened not to continue with the brewing activity by the Maoists.
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November - 16 
According to Times of India, four members of a family were shot dead by a group of armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Kohbarba Rasulpur village in the East Champaran district on November 16-late night. According to Bihar Police sources, "armed Maoists first surrounde
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According to Times of India, four members of a family were shot dead by a group of armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Kohbarba Rasulpur village in the East Champaran district on November 16-late night. According to Bihar Police sources, "armed Maoists first surrounded the village, attacked the house of an affluent farmer, and exploded it with dynamites. Later, they set ablaze a tractor and motorcycles. They killed four people." As reported earlier, the CPI-Maoist had killed three farmers at Maheshwari village in the Jamui district on the same day.
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November - 26 
A construction site was attacked and one machine was set ablaze by some heavily armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-Maoists) in an unspecified place between Imamganj and Baluara of Gaya district on November 26, reports Zee News. According to sources, the Maoists set ablaze the
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A construction site was attacked and one machine was set ablaze by some heavily armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-Maoists) in an unspecified place between Imamganj and Baluara of Gaya district on November 26, reports Zee News. According to sources, the Maoists set ablaze the machine of the contractor, identified as Abhay Singh, as he failed to pay the extortion money to them.
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November - 26 
Dharitri reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze a jeep of the forest department at Digha in the Serenda forest area in Orissa-Jharkhand boarder on November 26 just a day before ‘Martyr’s Day’ celebration. After the incident, a high alert was declared in th
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Dharitri reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze a jeep of the forest department at Digha in the Serenda forest area in Orissa-Jharkhand boarder on November 26 just a day before ‘Martyr’s Day’ celebration. After the incident, a high alert was declared in the boarder area and the Police of both states have launched a combing operation.
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November - 28 
Eight vehicles were set on fire in two separate incidents by suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Dantewada and Bijapur districts, reports The Hindu. Maoists stopped the road construction work between Kamalur and Kundeli in Dantewada district and set three tippers,
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Eight vehicles were set on fire in two separate incidents by suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Dantewada and Bijapur districts, reports The Hindu. Maoists stopped the road construction work between Kamalur and Kundeli in Dantewada district and set three tippers, two dozers, a pokelene machine and a trailer on fire on November 28 night. In another incident, a group of about 35 Maoists led by Ursa Bodhra set a vehicle on fire for allegedly carrying supplies meant for security forces at Gangalur region of Bijapur on the same night.
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December - 1 
West Midnapore police superintendent R. K. Singh told IANS that a large number of people, mostly supporters of the People’s Committee against Police Atrocities, ransacked the office of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist at Belatikri in Lalgarh and then set it ablaze. However, no one was inj
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West Midnapore police superintendent R. K. Singh told IANS that a large number of people, mostly supporters of the People’s Committee against Police Atrocities, ransacked the office of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist at Belatikri in Lalgarh and then set it ablaze. However, no one was injured in the incident.
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December - 7 
A civilian, identified as Keshav Yadiyal, brother of the general secretary of the district unit of the Janata Dal (Secular) Jagadish Yadiyal, was shot dead and his jeep was burnt by a group of suspected Naxalites (left-wing extremist) at Yedageri near Hallihole village in the Udupi district on Dece
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A civilian, identified as Keshav Yadiyal, brother of the general secretary of the district unit of the Janata Dal (Secular) Jagadish Yadiyal, was shot dead and his jeep was burnt by a group of suspected Naxalites (left-wing extremist) at Yedageri near Hallihole village in the Udupi district on December 7, The Hindu reported. According to Mangalorean.com Yadiyal’s wife and son were also assaulted by the Naxalites at their house in this village. The Naxalites had previously asked the family to give them huge amount of food grains and money, which was denied.
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December - 13 
A telecom exchange of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and a communication tower belonging to the Reliance Communications were destroyed by armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Kapsi in the Kanker District on the night December 13, reports Business Standard. More th
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A telecom exchange of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and a communication tower belonging to the Reliance Communications were destroyed by armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Kapsi in the Kanker District on the night December 13, reports Business Standard. More than 100 heavily-armed Maoists kept the villagers at Kapsi hostage at gun-point for three hours and later set the telecom exchange and the communication tower on fire. The fire severely damaged the BSNL exchange and heavy equipments of Reliance Communications. Before leaving the village, Maoists felled two trees which disconnected the 33 KV main power supply line plunging 300 villages into darkness, the report added.
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