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January - 9 
Militants belonging to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) including women militants January 9 (Today) blew up a cabin signal point of Bandamunda railway station of Sundergarh District, reports Times of India. The railway service on Howrah-Mumbai and Rourkela-Hatia railway lines has bee
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Militants belonging to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) including women militants January 9 (Today) blew up a cabin signal point of Bandamunda railway station of Sundergarh District, reports Times of India. The railway service on Howrah-Mumbai and Rourkela-Hatia railway lines has been disrupted following the incident. According to Railway sources 50 to 60 armed Maoists blasted the signal point around 2AM. The Maoists left a number of posters opposing anti-Maoist Operation Green Hunt taken up by Centre, harassment to the innocent tribals and demanded the release of Binayak Sen.
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January - 11 
Three civilians, including two officials of the State Agricultural Department were injured when cadres of the Communist Part of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a landmine blast targeting the vehicle they were traveling near Odiapentha village in Narayanpatna block of Koraput District in the morn
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Three civilians, including two officials of the State Agricultural Department were injured when cadres of the Communist Part of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a landmine blast targeting the vehicle they were traveling near Odiapentha village in Narayanpatna block of Koraput District in the morning of January 11. The victims were Basant Kumar Patnaik and Sashi Bhusan Senapati of the State Agricultural Department and Raj Kumar Dipak, the driver of the vehicle. The incident coincided with the two-day bandh (general shut down) call of the Maoists in Rayagada, Gajapati and Kandhamal Districts, which began on January 10, to protest against the encounter in Rayagada District on January 9, in which nine Maoists had been killed by Security Forces.
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January - 15 
Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a low-intensity landmine blast in Yerkad in Dhanora Tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District on January 15. In the blast a Police jeep was damaged and Prashant Muktavaram, the jeep driver, sustained some cuts, Police
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Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a low-intensity landmine blast in Yerkad in Dhanora Tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District on January 15. In the blast a Police jeep was damaged and Prashant Muktavaram, the jeep driver, sustained some cuts, Police said.
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January - 16 
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable was killed and two other troopers were injured as the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered three powerful land mine blasts in quick succession to thwart an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism] operation in Gaya District. The
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A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable was killed and two other troopers were injured as the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered three powerful land mine blasts in quick succession to thwart an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism] operation in Gaya District. The blasts were triggered near Barha village under the Dumaria Police Station, close to the Jharkhand border. Acting on a tip-off about assemblage of Maoists in the area, a joint team of personnel from Commando Battalions for Resolute Action (CoBRA), CRPF, Special Task Force (STF) and District Police were on the way to the village on foot when the three explosions took place. The Security Forces (SFs) later fired at the extremists, Gaya Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Amit Lodha said and added intermittent firing between the SFs and the Maoists continued for several hours. According to the SSP, 46 persons have been taken into custody for their suspected involvement in Maoist activities in the area.
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January - 17 
Maoists triggered a land mine blast in a building housing the office and training facility of a Self Help Group (SHG), Naba Jagran Sangha, at Khaerboni village in Jhargram block. “Two land mines were blasted in a SHG's office in Patashimul area of Jhargram early today. The entire building was damage
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Maoists triggered a land mine blast in a building housing the office and training facility of a Self Help Group (SHG), Naba Jagran Sangha, at Khaerboni village in Jhargram block. “Two land mines were blasted in a SHG's office in Patashimul area of Jhargram early today. The entire building was damaged. We suspect the Maoists active in the area are involved in the crime,” said Additional Police Superintendent Mukesh Kumar.
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January - 19 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered two Bomb blasts in the Tangi Block Office in Khurdha District on January 19. Earlier, the Block Development Officer (BDO) had received death threat from the Maoists. Police recovered two Maoist posters from the wall of Block Office. In the pos
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered two Bomb blasts in the Tangi Block Office in Khurdha District on January 19. Earlier, the Block Development Officer (BDO) had received death threat from the Maoists. Police recovered two Maoist posters from the wall of Block Office. In the poster they mentioned that the corruption of the Block is increasing and the Block Development Officer (BDO) is involved in the corruption.
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January - 26 
Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a middle school at Chadara village in Palamau District on January 26. About 50 to 60 cadres reached the village in the early hours of the day and blew up the school using dynamite. No one was in the school when the explosion took pla
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Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a middle school at Chadara village in Palamau District on January 26. About 50 to 60 cadres reached the village in the early hours of the day and blew up the school using dynamite. No one was in the school when the explosion took place, Superintendent of Police (SP) Anup T. Mathew said.
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January - 31 
In addition, the Maoists blew up a water tank, a pump and a generator meant to supply water to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) paratroopers at Jhumra hill in Bokaro District on January 31.
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In addition, the Maoists blew up a water tank, a pump and a generator meant to supply water to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) paratroopers at Jhumra hill in Bokaro District on January 31.
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February - 7 
Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up railway tracks at two different places in Jharkhand on February 7, (today) as they began a day-long strike in three States (Jharkhand, Bihar and Orissa) to protest price rise and corruption, reports PTI. A group of armed Maoists pack
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Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up railway tracks at two different places in Jharkhand on February 7, (today) as they began a day-long strike in three States (Jharkhand, Bihar and Orissa) to protest price rise and corruption, reports PTI. A group of armed Maoists packed explosives to blow up a stretch of railway track, four kilometres from Mile station in Ramgarh District, at 1.15 AM (IST), Police sources said. Similarly another stretch of railway track was blown up between Dania station in Bokaro District and Bihar's Jageshwar station, disrupting train services on the two routes, the sources said. The Maoists also warned the station master of Dania against movement of trains during the shutdown, and took away the keys of the railway crossing gate there, the Police said.
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February - 7 
The Maoists blew up an under-construction Police outpost with explosives at the tourist location of Chitrakot in Bastar District.“Several armed rebels, mainly women insurgents, blew up an under-construction police outpost with explosives in the early hours. Two of the rooms were damaged heavily,” Ba
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The Maoists blew up an under-construction Police outpost with explosives at the tourist location of Chitrakot in Bastar District.“Several armed rebels, mainly women insurgents, blew up an under-construction police outpost with explosives in the early hours. Two of the rooms were damaged heavily,” Bastar Inspector General of Police, T.J. Longkumer, told IANS. Maoists had left some leaflets at the blast site in which they have threatened to halt Tata Steel's upcoming 5.5 million tonne capacity steel plant. The project site is hardly 3 km away from the demolished Police Outpost.
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February - 10 
The Hindu reports that armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up railway tracks between Kurhni and Turkey Railway stations in Muzaffarpur District late in the night of February 10. “Over 50 Maoist cadres triggered a mini cylinder blast badly damaging the tracks at a pl
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The Hindu reports that armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up railway tracks between Kurhni and Turkey Railway stations in Muzaffarpur District late in the night of February 10. “Over 50 Maoist cadres triggered a mini cylinder blast badly damaging the tracks at a place between Kurhni and Turkey railway stations late last night,” Additional Director General of Police (Rail) S. K. Bhardwaj said. RK Agarwal, Divisional Railway manager, Sonepur, said, the Maoists had called a 24-hour bandh (general shut down) on February 10, in Tirhut area in North Bihar in protest against the recent arrest of Nakul, a Maoist ‘zonal commander’ in Saran District on February 4.
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February - 11 
PTI reports that three persons, including a woman, were killed in an explosion at Manatuin Palamu District on February 11. "The explosion took place at Sarguja village when the victims were producing landmine and can-bombs in the house of Birju Turi, an alleged sympathiser of the Communist Party of
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PTI reports that three persons, including a woman, were killed in an explosion at Manatuin Palamu District on February 11. "The explosion took place at Sarguja village when the victims were producing landmine and can-bombs in the house of Birju Turi, an alleged sympathiser of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)," Deputy Superintendent of Police Surdarshan Mandal said. The three persons, including Birju's wife, were killed on the spot, he said, adding that the identity of the two victims was yet to be established. He said the roof and walls of the house were blown up by the impact of the blast.
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February - 14 
Times of India reports that, armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a State-run school building at Barhara in Chakkarbandha forest in Gaya District late in the night of February 14. Over 50 armed Maoists surrounded the school, commanded the villagers watching a cult
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Times of India reports that, armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a State-run school building at Barhara in Chakkarbandha forest in Gaya District late in the night of February 14. Over 50 armed Maoists surrounded the school, commanded the villagers watching a cultural programme to leave the premises and detonated dynamites and blew up the building. The building was earlier being used as a Central Reserve Police Force camp, the Police said.
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February - 18 
Maoists disrupted the road transport network in Malkangiri District by felling trees and triggering a landmine. The Maoists felled trees and dug up the Orissa state highway-25 at several places on the Govindapalli ghat section leading to Malkangiri. Sources said the Maoists also triggered a landmine
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Maoists disrupted the road transport network in Malkangiri District by felling trees and triggering a landmine. The Maoists felled trees and dug up the Orissa state highway-25 at several places on the Govindapalli ghat section leading to Malkangiri. Sources said the Maoists also triggered a landmine near a culvert at Govindapalli. Though no casualties were reported, the blast caused a major breach on the road. With this, the road link between Koraput and Malkangiri was snapped. Traffic movement on the Jeypore-Malkangiri road was also paralysed with the rebels digging up the road at some stretches.
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February - 18 
The Hindu reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up the house of Pushpapal, a former village sarpanch (President of village level local self-Government institution) in Saran District late in the night of February 18. Over 50 armed Maoist cadres raided the house of
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The Hindu reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up the house of Pushpapal, a former village sarpanch (President of village level local self-Government institution) in Saran District late in the night of February 18. Over 50 armed Maoist cadres raided the house of Pushpapal at Chitwan village and triggered the blast, Superintendent of Police A.K. Satyarthy said. Nobody was present inside the house at the time. The police recovered three landmines from near the house, Satyarthy added.
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February - 23 
The Hindu reports that suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine explosion at a panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) office in the Jhargram region of West Midnapore District late on February 23. A group of Maoists raided the panchayat o
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The Hindu reports that suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine explosion at a panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) office in the Jhargram region of West Midnapore District late on February 23. A group of Maoists raided the panchayat office at Dhanghori village, located on the road connecting Lodhasuli and Kesiapatha, and planted a landmine to blow up the building. Earlier, the same building was torched by the Maoists about two months ago, destroying furniture and documents, Superintendent of Police Praveen Tripathi, said.
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February - 28 
NDTV reports that three Policemen, including an Assistant Sub Inspector, a Head Constable and a Home Guard, were killed and four others injured in a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Chatra District late in the night of February 28. The explosion
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NDTV reports that three Policemen, including an Assistant Sub Inspector, a Head Constable and a Home Guard, were killed and four others injured in a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Chatra District late in the night of February 28. The explosion occurred when a jeep carrying seven Policemen, who were returning after a search operation, drove over the landmine at Lakrai More in Tandua area. The Maoists also seized the weapons from the Policemen before escaping.
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March - 7 
Telegraph reports that one Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-backed People’s Committee against Police Atrocities (PCPA) cadre, identified as Keshab Mahato was killed during an encounter reportedly between the PCPA cadres and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) supporters in the J
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Telegraph reports that one Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-backed People’s Committee against Police Atrocities (PCPA) cadre, identified as Keshab Mahato was killed during an encounter reportedly between the PCPA cadres and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) supporters in the Jhargram region of West Midnapore District on March 7. According to the Police, the firing incident took place when around 50 PCPA cadres started hurling bombs and firing bullets at the houses of the 25 CPI-M supporters, in an attempt to prevent them from returning to their homes at Khaerboni village after they had earlier managed to escape from the area a few months back. "The sequence of events is still not very clear to us as by the time the forces reached the village, most of the people had fled. The body found at the spot was identified that of Keshab Mahato, resident of nearby Patashimul village," Additional Superintendent of Police of Jhargram Police District Mukesh Kumar said.
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March - 14 
The Hindu Business line reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up two mobile towers and burnt a generator room near Dumaria Police Station in Gaya District on March 14. Over 50 CPI-Maoist triggered dynamite blasts to blow up the towers of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Li
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The Hindu Business line reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up two mobile towers and burnt a generator room near Dumaria Police Station in Gaya District on March 14. Over 50 CPI-Maoist triggered dynamite blasts to blow up the towers of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and a private telecom operator near the Police Station late last night. They also burnt the generator room of a private telecom firm there, the Police said.
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March - 16 
The Hindu reports that over 50 armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a State-run school building using dynamite at Khajurahi village under Banke Bazar Police Station in Gaya District on March 16.
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The Hindu reports that over 50 armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a State-run school building using dynamite at Khajurahi village under Banke Bazar Police Station in Gaya District on March 16.
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March - 17 
Times of India reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres assaulted and broke the limbs of Janardan Rai, a close political aide of State Legislative Assembly Speaker Udai Narain Chaudhary, at Bodhibigha village under the Dumaria Police Station area of Gaya District on March
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Times of India reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres assaulted and broke the limbs of Janardan Rai, a close political aide of State Legislative Assembly Speaker Udai Narain Chaudhary, at Bodhibigha village under the Dumaria Police Station area of Gaya District on March 17. According to the Police, at least 100 armed Maoist cadres descended on the village and encircled the house of Rai, a Janata Dal-United [JD (U)] activist. Accusing him of being a Police informer, the Maoists looted the victim's movable belongings, including household utensils, a jeep and a motorcycle, and then demolished the house with the help of explosives. The jeep and motorcycle were subsequently set ablaze about six kilometers away, near the Bihar-Jharkhand border.
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March - 18 
Sify.com reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a water pump in Mogahataburu village in West Singhbhum District on March 18. According to the Police, the Maoists blasted the water pump, to protest the ongoing operation against them in Saranda forest. The Jharkha
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Sify.com reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a water pump in Mogahataburu village in West Singhbhum District on March 18. According to the Police, the Maoists blasted the water pump, to protest the ongoing operation against them in Saranda forest. The Jharkhand Police have launched an operation against the Maoists in Saranda forest, where some six companies of Paramilitary Forces are assisting the State Police.
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March - 24 
Rajesh Prasad Shaw (24), a Police constable was killed and two others were injured in a landmine blast triggered by the Maoists who were targeting Ghatshila Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Anish Kumar Gupta in Ghatshila in East Singhbhum District. The incident occurred when a joint team of
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Rajesh Prasad Shaw (24), a Police constable was killed and two others were injured in a landmine blast triggered by the Maoists who were targeting Ghatshila Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Anish Kumar Gupta in Ghatshila in East Singhbhum District. The incident occurred when a joint team of District Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), comprising 300 troopers, was on its way to Dainmari and Makuli bordering Belpahari Police Station in West Bengal, to conduct long-range patrolling after receiving information that the Maoists Dampara squad was holed up in the forests. The men were negotiating a turn when the landmine exploded around 7.30am. Shaw died on the spot. Two CRPF troopers- Ganesh Gaur and Vinod Kumar were also injured.
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March - 24 
The Hindu reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a State-run school building in Tetrain village under Deo Police Station area in Aurangabad District in the night of March 24. Over 50 Maoist cadres surrounded the school building in the village and triggere
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The Hindu reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a State-run school building in Tetrain village under Deo Police Station area in Aurangabad District in the night of March 24. Over 50 Maoist cadres surrounded the school building in the village and triggered the dynamite blast and blew up the school building. Three rooms of the school building were destroyed in the blast, the Police said.
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March - 25 
PTI reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a school building at Tilaiya Khurd in Gaya District on March 25. Over 70 Maoist cadres surrounded the school and triggered a dynamite blast to blow up the State-run school building last night, the Police said. Th
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PTI reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a school building at Tilaiya Khurd in Gaya District on March 25. Over 70 Maoist cadres surrounded the school and triggered a dynamite blast to blow up the State-run school building last night, the Police said. Three school rooms were badly damaged in the blast, the Police said adding the Maoists later set ablaze a house in the village before fleeing into the nearby forests.
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March - 31 
PTI reports that one villager was killed and four top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested following an encounter between the Maoists and Security Forces (SFs) that lasted for six hours in the forest at Hasikol in Jamui District on March 31. The encounter occurred when a
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PTI reports that one villager was killed and four top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested following an encounter between the Maoists and Security Forces (SFs) that lasted for six hours in the forest at Hasikol in Jamui District on March 31. The encounter occurred when a group of Maoists saw SF personnel carrying out combing operation in the area, Director General of Police (DGP) Neelmani said. The villager, identified as Dudha Murmu, was killed after he was hit by a stray bullet during the encounter while he was collecting fruits from the forest, Superintendent of Police (SP) Rajnarayan Singh said. The SFs arrested four top Maoists after the encounter Singh said, adding one mobile phone, two explosives, four battery, two solar charging sets, besides one stabiliser, plastic table and a medical kit were seized from the spot. The SFs, comprising the District Armed Police (DAP), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Special Task Force (STF) and Special Auxiliary Police (SAP), used rocket launchers and explosive launchers over the 100 rounds of firing on the Maoists, Singh added.
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April - 1 
Times of India reports that suspected cadres of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a breakaway faction of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze two excavators and a motorcycle of a construction company constructing a bridge over the Koel river at Jologhat, causing a
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Times of India reports that suspected cadres of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a breakaway faction of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze two excavators and a motorcycle of a construction company constructing a bridge over the Koel river at Jologhat, causing a loss of about INR 10 million to the builder in Gumla District on April 1. Basia Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Shivchandra Prasad Singh said some 10-12 cadres of the PLFI reached the construction site and assaulted cashier Dilu Lohra, masons and labourers Kartik, Chhotu and others. They then took out diesel stored to run machines and set ablaze the excavators and the motorcycle parked there. The cadres then looted four mobile sets from Lohra and others, OIC Shivchandra Prasad Singh added.
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April - 16 
The Hindu reports that a group of 30 cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up the battery room of a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) cell phone tower at Bandirevu village in Dummugudem mandal (administrative division) in Khammam District on April 16. The Maoists triggere
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The Hindu reports that a group of 30 cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up the battery room of a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) cell phone tower at Bandirevu village in Dummugudem mandal (administrative division) in Khammam District on April 16. The Maoists triggered the blast on the first day of the 48-hour ‘Dandakaranya bandh' (general shut down) called by the Maoists in protest against the recent ‘Police excesses' in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada District and the alleged repression unleashed by the Security Forces in ‘Dandakaranya'. Vital equipment in the battery room, including panel boards was damaged in the blast. The Maoists left behind pamphlets denouncing ‘Operation Green Hunt'.
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April - 17 
Around 100 to 150 Maoist cadres set ablaze a Josephy Cyril Bamford (JCB) machine, two generators, two mixture machines, two tractors, one operating machine, along with more than half a dozen other machinery parts and motor spare parts of a road construction firm and assaulted the labourers employed
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Around 100 to 150 Maoist cadres set ablaze a Josephy Cyril Bamford (JCB) machine, two generators, two mixture machines, two tractors, one operating machine, along with more than half a dozen other machinery parts and motor spare parts of a road construction firm and assaulted the labourers employed in Dolangi Village in Ramchandrapur in Surguja District on April 16, reports dailychhattisgarh.com. The Maoists had demanded INR five million as levy and along with other demands. The cadres set ablaze instruments approximately to the worth of INR 15 million.
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April - 17 
The Maoists set ablaze a hydraulic excavator engaged in road works near Chatti village in Chintur mandal in the District.
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The Maoists set ablaze a hydraulic excavator engaged in road works near Chatti village in Chintur mandal in the District.
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April - 20 
A bomb explosion was reported from the house of a candidate for village sarpanch (president/ chief of Gram Panchayat,) in the District, but it was not known if there was any casualty, they said. The 10-phase polls will end on May 28.
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A bomb explosion was reported from the house of a candidate for village sarpanch (president/ chief of Gram Panchayat,) in the District, but it was not known if there was any casualty, they said. The 10-phase polls will end on May 28.
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May - 2 
Times of India reports that five Policemen, including the Station Head Officer (SHO) of Rajepur Police Station in East Champaran District, were injured when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine blast under the jeep they were travelling in near Dera Chowk at Ramnag
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Times of India reports that five Policemen, including the Station Head Officer (SHO) of Rajepur Police Station in East Champaran District, were injured when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine blast under the jeep they were travelling in near Dera Chowk at Ramnagar village under the Shivaipatti Police Station in Muzaffarpur District on May 2. Muzaffarpur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rajesh Kumar said the incident occurred when a Police party from East Champaran District entered the village in the District to arrest some absconding criminals.
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May - 3 
Times of India reports that 11 Security Force (SF) personnel were killed and nearly 40 injured when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set off landmines in an ambush in Lohardaga District on May 3. After a tip off about Maoists having assembled there, the Central Reserve Police Forc
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Times of India reports that 11 Security Force (SF) personnel were killed and nearly 40 injured when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set off landmines in an ambush in Lohardaga District on May 3. After a tip off about Maoists having assembled there, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Jharkhand Jaguar, Jharkhand Armed Police (JAP) and District Armed Police personnel went to Urumuru village, but returned after not finding anyone. While the SFs were returning from Urumuru the Maoists ambushed them at Dhardhariya hills under Senha Police Station in the District. "The Police had information that the Maoists were holding a meeting at Hurmu village on top of a hill, but when the Police party comprising CRPF and District Police reached the spot there was no sign of any Maoist movement," Inspector General of Police (IGP, Operation) R K Malik said. When the party was descending from the hill, they fell into an ambush laid by the Maoists, who had planted Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in and around an area of two kilometres, each at a distance of 1.5-2 feet, the IG said. The earlier information of the Maoist presence at Hurmu was a trap for the Police, added Mallick.
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May - 5 
Maoists blew up a panchayat office with landmines in the District on May 5. A group of 50 Maoist cadres stormed into Niliguda under Padia block (administrative division), about 35 kilometres from the District, and triggered Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) explosions to blow up the gram panchayat
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Maoists blew up a panchayat office with landmines in the District on May 5. A group of 50 Maoist cadres stormed into Niliguda under Padia block (administrative division), about 35 kilometres from the District, and triggered Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) explosions to blow up the gram panchayat building, Padia Block Development Officer (BDO) Subhash Singh said. The ceiling of the two-storied building caved in and the structure suffered extensive damage in the blast, he said, adding that the same building had come under attack by Maoists during construction last year.
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May - 5 
The Hindu reports that a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed six persons of a family, including a five-year-old boy, on Gadchiroli-Rajnandgaon road near Tavitola village in Dhanora Police Station limit in Gadchiroli District on May 5. Gadchiroli
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The Hindu reports that a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed six persons of a family, including a five-year-old boy, on Gadchiroli-Rajnandgaon road near Tavitola village in Dhanora Police Station limit in Gadchiroli District on May 5. Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police (SP) S Veeresh Prabhu, said, "It is very shocking the way Naxals [Left Wing Extremism] didn't bother to check on their target before triggering the blast." Naxals are learnt to have followed up the blast with constant firing on the victims, Times of India quoted him as saying. The deceased were identified as Tarulata Sarkar (70), Pushplata Verma (42), Santosh Verma (45), Aakash Verma (5), Shankari Biswas (30) and driver Rais (28) while the four injured persons were Ishika Das (11), Mita Biswas (40), Mrs Rai (45), and Manoram Sarkar (28). The persons were travelling from Rajnandgaon District in Chhattisgarh to Chandrapur District. Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Amit Kale, Dhanora tehsil (revenue unit), said that Police have learnt from Maoists pamphlets recovered in Chhattisgarh that the Maoists would now target civilians in order to obliterate Police Force. "The pamphlets mentioned that the Naxals were ready to sacrifice 20-23 civilians in order to kill a single Policeman. It could also be a case of call ambush to draw Police personnel to the jungles (forest)," said Kale.
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May - 8 
Indian Express reports that one trooper, identified as Ishwar Lal, deployed on election duty was killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Khutepal near Bhusaras in Dantewada District in the morning of May 8. The Maoists also triggered landmine blasts at three separate pla
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Indian Express reports that one trooper, identified as Ishwar Lal, deployed on election duty was killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Khutepal near Bhusaras in Dantewada District in the morning of May 8. The Maoists also triggered landmine blasts at three separate places in South Bastar and tried to blow up vehicles to terrorise polling parties. Incidents of random firing were reported at several places in Narayanpur and Bijapur Districts, Police sources said.
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May - 8 
The Maoists, who had given a call to boycott elections, blew up a 33 KVA transformer, disrupting power supply to Kuakonda, Sukma, Konta and Chintagarh Development blocks (administrative division) in the District.
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The Maoists, who had given a call to boycott elections, blew up a 33 KVA transformer, disrupting power supply to Kuakonda, Sukma, Konta and Chintagarh Development blocks (administrative division) in the District.
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May - 10 
IANS reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a Police vehicle in Bastar District on May 10. “A powerful blast ripped through the Tata-407 vehicle. The driver was seriously injured. An assistant sub-inspector, who was following the vehicle in a car, too was injure
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IANS reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a Police vehicle in Bastar District on May 10. “A powerful blast ripped through the Tata-407 vehicle. The driver was seriously injured. An assistant sub-inspector, who was following the vehicle in a car, too was injured. Both were taken to a hospital in Narayanpur,” Bastar Superintendent of Police (SP) P. Sundarraj said. The blast took place at Kakori culvert, more than 300 kilometres south of capital Raipur. The vehicle was on its way to Kondagaon Police station in Bastar from Narayanpur District, where it had dropped off some Police personnel.
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May - 10 
The Hindu reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered an improvised explosive device (IED) targeting a Police patrol party in the forests at Alapalli-Etapallu road near Tondel village in Gadchiroli District on May 10. “After the blast, the Naxals [Left Wing
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The Hindu reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered an improvised explosive device (IED) targeting a Police patrol party in the forests at Alapalli-Etapallu road near Tondel village in Gadchiroli District on May 10. “After the blast, the Naxals [Left Wing Extremists] opened fire at the Police. The operation is going on. Because the operation is on in deep jungles (forest), there is no detailed report as yet,” Viresh Prabhu, Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police, said. He said that the blast occurred at around 6.30pm. “The Police opened fire in retaliation. There are no reports of casualty as yet,” he said.
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May - 10 
IBNLive reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up the vacant ancestral house of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Member of Parliament (MP) Kameshwar Baitha, a former Maoist zonal ‘commander’ who was released on bail on May 7, in Palamau District in the night of May 10.
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IBNLive reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up the vacant ancestral house of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Member of Parliament (MP) Kameshwar Baitha, a former Maoist zonal ‘commander’ who was released on bail on May 7, in Palamau District in the night of May 10. "A group of Maoists stuffed dynamite in the vacant house of Baitha before triggering the blast at Danchabar village in Bishrampur, about 55 kilometres from Medininagar," Superintendent of Police Anup Mathew said.
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May - 12 
The Hindu reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a rail track in Bokaro District early on May 12. “On Thursday, while enforcing a daylong shutdown, Maoists blasted a railway track between the Gomia and Dumri railway stations in Bokaro district. The track
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The Hindu reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a rail track in Bokaro District early on May 12. “On Thursday, while enforcing a daylong shutdown, Maoists blasted a railway track between the Gomia and Dumri railway stations in Bokaro district. The track between Yogeshwar and Chenpur line was damaged following the blast,” Superintendent of Police (SP) Saket Singh said. “One meter of the railway track was damaged. As a result, railway services were disrupted for more than six hours. We have fixed the damage and service has resumed,” SP Singh added. The Maoists dropped a handwritten paper near the spot, which said that the outfit had given a 12 hour call for Jharkhand bandh (general shut down) to protest the arrest of its leader Uday Ji at Gomia in Bermo on May 5, adds Ranchi Express.
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May - 15 
As the voting for the ninth phase of Bihar Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) polls began two polling officials were killed and two critically injured in a landmine blast triggered by the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Jamui District on May 15,
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As the voting for the ninth phase of Bihar Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) polls began two polling officials were killed and two critically injured in a landmine blast triggered by the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Jamui District on May 15, reports IANS. “Maoists targeted a Police vehicle in which polling officials were going to conduct polls in a village in Jamui,” Additional Director General of Police Rajwardhan Sharma said.
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May - 15 
One person was killed and another injured in a landmine blast triggered by Maoists near Chhurchuriya village in the District, Director General of Police (DGP) Neelmani said, reports The Hindu. “The poll personnel were going to Chhurchuriya booth on a tractor when the landmine planted by Maoists went
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One person was killed and another injured in a landmine blast triggered by Maoists near Chhurchuriya village in the District, Director General of Police (DGP) Neelmani said, reports The Hindu. “The poll personnel were going to Chhurchuriya booth on a tractor when the landmine planted by Maoists went off,” Neelmani said. The driver of the tractor Arun Mandal died on the spot and one poll personnel who is a local teacher was seriously injured in the blast, the DGP added.
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May - 17 
Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers, belonging to the 2nd battalion, were killed and two others injured in a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Borguda village on National Highway 221, six kilometres away from Sukma town in Dantewad
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Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers, belonging to the 2nd battalion, were killed and two others injured in a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Borguda village on National Highway 221, six kilometres away from Sukma town in Dantewada District in the night of May 17, reports Daily.bhaskar.com. The CRPF convoy of three vehicles was returning from Kerlapal to the camp at Sukma when they were hit by landmine blast around 9:00 pm, killing five CRPF troopers and injuring two others, Inspector General of Police (Bastar) T. J. Langkumer, said.
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May - 19 
Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers who were injured in the landmine blast triggered by the CPI-Maoist cadres near Borguda village in the District on May 17, succumbed to the injuries in on May 19, reports Daily Bhaskar.
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Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers who were injured in the landmine blast triggered by the CPI-Maoist cadres near Borguda village in the District on May 17, succumbed to the injuries in on May 19, reports Daily Bhaskar.
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May - 21 
Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a landmine blast damaging a stretch of railway track at a place between Renjeda and Roxy in Sundargarh District on May 21, the first day of a two-day bandh (general strike) called by the Maoists, reports DNA.
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Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a landmine blast damaging a stretch of railway track at a place between Renjeda and Roxy in Sundargarh District on May 21, the first day of a two-day bandh (general strike) called by the Maoists, reports DNA.
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May - 23 
Nine Policemen, including the Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) of Gariabandh block in Raipur District, were killed in a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forest Gariabandh close to the border with Odisha on May 23, reports The Hindu. A hunt is
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Nine Policemen, including the Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) of Gariabandh block in Raipur District, were killed in a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forest Gariabandh close to the border with Odisha on May 23, reports The Hindu. A hunt is on for a missing policeman. Senior Police officials on May 24 said that a 10-member Police team led by ASP Rajesh Pawar was sent to Amamora and Sonabed forest following reports of Maoist movement in the area. When the Police team was returning in the evening, their vehicle broke down following which they boarded a tractor. The Maoists then triggered a landmine blast in which the tractor was blown up. Nine policemen were killed in the attack, the officials said.
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May - 31 
Over 50 heavily armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres descended on Parchha village under Chutia Police Station in Rohtas District and of blew up a school building on May 31, reports Telegraph. Three of the seven rooms of the school were damaged in the incident. However, there wa
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Over 50 heavily armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres descended on Parchha village under Chutia Police Station in Rohtas District and of blew up a school building on May 31, reports Telegraph. Three of the seven rooms of the school were damaged in the incident. However, there was no report of any casualty. After triggering the blast, the Maoists shouted slogans against the Government machinery for using the school buildings and other installations for housing the Security Forces for anti-Maoist operations. Earlier, the Maoists had attempted to blow up the school building on May 17 on the eve of the 10th phase of panchayat (village level local self-government institution) polls. They, however, failed in their mission, as the explosive used for blowing up the building was sub-standard.
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June - 1 
A Government school teacher, Ajit Mishra, was arrested on June 1 for helping the Communist Party of Maoist (CPI-Maoist) who blew up his school at Parchha village in Rohtas District on May 31, Police said. Police suspected that Mishra, who was posted at that school, was involved in supplying explosiv
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A Government school teacher, Ajit Mishra, was arrested on June 1 for helping the Communist Party of Maoist (CPI-Maoist) who blew up his school at Parchha village in Rohtas District on May 31, Police said. Police suspected that Mishra, who was posted at that school, was involved in supplying explosives, remote control devices, fuse wires and other equipment to the Maoists that was used in several explosions in Rohtas and neighbouring districts. Rohtas Superintendent of Police Manu Maharaj said: "Police have been interrogating Mishra after he was arrested from his native village Tiara Kala following continuous electronic surveillance and intelligence inputs."
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June - 10 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on June 10 (today) blew up an anti-landmine vehicle, killing 10 Security Force (SF) personnel - seven Special Police Officers (SPOs) and three police constables - and injuring three others at bridge near Gatan village in Katekalyan area in Dant
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on June 10 (today) blew up an anti-landmine vehicle, killing 10 Security Force (SF) personnel - seven Special Police Officers (SPOs) and three police constables - and injuring three others at bridge near Gatan village in Katekalyan area in Dantewada District, reports The Hindu. The anti-landmine vehicle of the SFs was approaching a bridge near Gatan village near Katekalyan when the Maoists triggered a powerful blast and opened indiscriminate fire on the personnel who came out of the badly damaged vehicle, Police said.
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June - 14 
When Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Police personnel were returning from the village after going there on receiving information about the incident, Maoists triggered a landmine blast between Palnar and Kuakonda seriously injuring two troopers of CRPF's 111th battalion.
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When Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Police personnel were returning from the village after going there on receiving information about the incident, Maoists triggered a landmine blast between Palnar and Kuakonda seriously injuring two troopers of CRPF's 111th battalion.
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June - 16 
A group of 70 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up four cell towers in Imamganj area, one in Banke Bazaar and one in the Dobhi block (administrative division) in Gaya District on June 16.
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A group of 70 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up four cell towers in Imamganj area, one in Banke Bazaar and one in the Dobhi block (administrative division) in Gaya District on June 16.
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June - 16 
About 40 to 50 armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up Lohiya Samta High School building at Ketar village under the Bhawnathpur Police Station area of Garhwa District in the night of June 16, reports Times of India. "The incident was carried out under the leadership of the
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About 40 to 50 armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up Lohiya Samta High School building at Ketar village under the Bhawnathpur Police Station area of Garhwa District in the night of June 16, reports Times of India. "The incident was carried out under the leadership of the Maoist inter-state zonal head Munna Vishwakarma," sources said, adding that the Maoists had arrived at Bhawnathpur from Bihar's Navhata-Chutia Police Station area after crossing river Sone. "The Maoists used three can bombs containing ammonium nitrate," said Garhwa Superintendent of Police (SP) Richar Lakra. Sources also said that construction of a Police Station at Ketar was under process. When the Maoists came to know that the action plan to set up a Police Station, they blew up the school building to register their presence in the area.
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June - 20 
An armed squad of over 70 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up railway tracks and trapped a pilot engine with two Railway Protection Force (RPF) Policemen, killing one of them in a bid to loot weapons, between Dumri-Bihar and Dania railway stations near Jhumra Hills in Bokaro Distric
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An armed squad of over 70 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up railway tracks and trapped a pilot engine with two Railway Protection Force (RPF) Policemen, killing one of them in a bid to loot weapons, between Dumri-Bihar and Dania railway stations near Jhumra Hills in Bokaro District on June 20. According to senior public relations officer of the Dhanbad Rail Division, Amrendra Das, the RPF Policeman killed was identified as Anil Kumar Rai. His colleague, B. Chand, along with engine driver S. Mahto and his assistant N. Mehta were injured. Later the Maoists set ablaze the engine, he said.
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June - 26 
Chhattisgarh Additional Director General of Police (Naxal Operation) Ramniwas said that the number of victims in the landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on June 26, in which a Police vehicle was blown up at Kirandul and Palnar in Dantewada District, has gone
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Chhattisgarh Additional Director General of Police (Naxal Operation) Ramniwas said that the number of victims in the landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on June 26, in which a Police vehicle was blown up at Kirandul and Palnar in Dantewada District, has gone up to four, reports IBNLive. In addition to the fatalities, four persons, including three policemen, are undergoing medical treatment at a hospital presently, they said.
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June - 26 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a Police vehicle with a landmine and ambushed BSF personnel, killing five Security Force (SF) troopers in two separate attacks in Dantewada and Kanker Districts on June 26. The Maoists blew up an SUV near Kirandul in Dantewada District,
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a Police vehicle with a landmine and ambushed BSF personnel, killing five Security Force (SF) troopers in two separate attacks in Dantewada and Kanker Districts on June 26. The Maoists blew up an SUV near Kirandul in Dantewada District, 6 kilometres from Raipur, killing three Policemen and injuring three others, said Ramnivas, the Additional Director-General (Naxalite operations). One Policeman is missing.
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July - 4 
Times of India reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) trigged two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) blowing up railway tracks between Rengada and Roxy stations of Sundargarh District on July 4 during a 24-hour bandh (general strike) observed by them. Jharkhand Regi
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Times of India reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) trigged two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) blowing up railway tracks between Rengada and Roxy stations of Sundargarh District on July 4 during a 24-hour bandh (general strike) observed by them. Jharkhand Regional Committee (JRC) of Maoists called the bandh to protest the arrest of Maoists from Saranda forest last week, whom the Maoists said, were innocent villagers but were arrested by the security forces and were falsely implicated.
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July - 5 
Two Security Force (SF) Personnel were injured when three landmines planted by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres exploded during a combing operation in Sonepur Ghati forest of Daringbadi area in Kandhamal District on July 5, reports IBN Live. Two claymore mines were also recovered
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Two Security Force (SF) Personnel were injured when three landmines planted by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres exploded during a combing operation in Sonepur Ghati forest of Daringbadi area in Kandhamal District on July 5, reports IBN Live. Two claymore mines were also recovered from the site.
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July - 12 
Daily India reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres carried out a blast at the house of one of the dissenters, their ‘commander’, Upendra Rai, in Pilpra village in Palamu District on July 12, in order to keep away several Maoists who had decided to move out and start their o
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Daily India reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres carried out a blast at the house of one of the dissenters, their ‘commander’, Upendra Rai, in Pilpra village in Palamu District on July 12, in order to keep away several Maoists who had decided to move out and start their own outfits or join another group.
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July - 20 
Hindustan Times reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a bridge at Udanti near Devbhog, about 175 kilometers east of Raipur District, in the evening of July 20 killing eight Congress Party workers. Talking to reporters from Mainpur Police Station, State Congr
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Hindustan Times reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a bridge at Udanti near Devbhog, about 175 kilometers east of Raipur District, in the evening of July 20 killing eight Congress Party workers. Talking to reporters from Mainpur Police Station, State Congress President Nand Kumar Patel said, “We lost eight of our men and at least five were injured. No preventive measures were taken, despite the administration being informed three days ago about the event.” However, Additional Director General of Police (anti-Maoist operation) Ram Niwas said, “All the Congress leaders were unharmed. Four were killed and four persons who sustained serious injuries were rushed to the hospital.” Patel and other party leaders were returning from a Kisan Sammelan (Farmers Meeting) held in Durwagudi, a village in Devbhog block (administrative division), on the border with Odisha, when the convoy was attacked by the Maoists.
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July - 20 
The Hindu reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a coffee go down at Teemulabanda village in G.K. Veedhi mandal (administrative unit) in Visakhapatnam District on July 20. The Maoists planted landmines and triggered the blast. The loss was estimated to be
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The Hindu reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a coffee go down at Teemulabanda village in G.K. Veedhi mandal (administrative unit) in Visakhapatnam District on July 20. The Maoists planted landmines and triggered the blast. The loss was estimated to be INR 800, 000.
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July - 21 
Hindustan Times reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up the house of a former sarpanch (head of village level local self-Government institution) of Yadunathpur village and set ablaze his brother's house in Rohtas District in the night of July 21. Around 12 Maoist cad
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Hindustan Times reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up the house of a former sarpanch (head of village level local self-Government institution) of Yadunathpur village and set ablaze his brother's house in Rohtas District in the night of July 21. Around 12 Maoist cadres raided the village and triggered a dynamite blast blowing up the house of Gangeshwar Singh and later set ablaze the house of Maheshwar Singh.
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July - 27 
IBN Live reports that armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blasted a tower and control room of a private telecom operator at Sonebersa village in Saran District on July 27, Superintendent of Police A. K. Satyarthy said. Around 20 Maoists surrounded the tower, held the pri
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IBN Live reports that armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blasted a tower and control room of a private telecom operator at Sonebersa village in Saran District on July 27, Superintendent of Police A. K. Satyarthy said. Around 20 Maoists surrounded the tower, held the private security guard captive and triggered a dynamite blast to blow up the tower and control room, Satyarthy said.
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August - 3 
Over 40 cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) raided the Bariarpur village under Barhat Police Station area in Jamui District on August 3 and blew up a part of the house of Sumitra Devi, the village head.
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Over 40 cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) raided the Bariarpur village under Barhat Police Station area in Jamui District on August 3 and blew up a part of the house of Sumitra Devi, the village head.
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August - 3 
The Maoists also blew up the house of a villager, identified as Ashok Yadav, at Karman tola in the same Police Station area, Police said.
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The Maoists also blew up the house of a villager, identified as Ashok Yadav, at Karman tola in the same Police Station area, Police said.
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August - 15 
A teenage boy, identified as Vishnu Amarsingh Dhanliya (18) from Belgaon village, was injured in an explosion when he tried pulling out a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) banner in Mumgaon at Dhanora taluka (administrative unit) in Gadchiroli District on August 15.
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A teenage boy, identified as Vishnu Amarsingh Dhanliya (18) from Belgaon village, was injured in an explosion when he tried pulling out a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) banner in Mumgaon at Dhanora taluka (administrative unit) in Gadchiroli District on August 15.
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August - 15 
Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a claymore mine blast at Jogipallur, eight km from Narayanpatna block in Koraput District late in the afternoon on August 15, as a team of Border Security Force (BSF) and Special Operation Group (SOG) Police was about to clear a ro
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Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a claymore mine blast at Jogipallur, eight km from Narayanpatna block in Koraput District late in the afternoon on August 15, as a team of Border Security Force (BSF) and Special Operation Group (SOG) Police was about to clear a road that was cut off since last few days, reports Indian Express. However, none of the SF personnel were injured.
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September - 9 
IBN Live reports that two troopers of the 'Jharkhand Jaguar' Special Task Force (STF) were seriously injured as an anti-landmine vehicle carrying five troopers from Ranchi to Khunti turned turtle on the Ranchi-Khunti Road in Khunti District of Jharkhand on September 9.
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IBN Live reports that two troopers of the 'Jharkhand Jaguar' Special Task Force (STF) were seriously injured as an anti-landmine vehicle carrying five troopers from Ranchi to Khunti turned turtle on the Ranchi-Khunti Road in Khunti District of Jharkhand on September 9.
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September - 27 
Thaindian.com reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a portion of rail tracks near Bhansi railway station in Dantewada District on September 27, causing disruption in train services. The blasts on rail tracks came on the last day of the weeklong foundatio
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Thaindian.com reports that the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a portion of rail tracks near Bhansi railway station in Dantewada District on September 27, causing disruption in train services. The blasts on rail tracks came on the last day of the weeklong foundation anniversary celebrations by Maoists.
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September - 29 
The Pioneer reports that Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers escaped a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) near ‘Dania’ at Jhumra hillocks region in Gomia Police Station area in Bokaro District on Se
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The Pioneer reports that Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers escaped a landmine blast triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) near ‘Dania’ at Jhumra hillocks region in Gomia Police Station area in Bokaro District on September 29. The Police have sped up the operation in these regions since the September 27 killings and several Maoist camps have busted, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Bokaro (coal belt) Laxman Prasad Singh said. We are keeping a strict vigil on the Naxals’ movements and their hideouts through helicopter surveillance,” Singh said.
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October - 2 
Four Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured in an ambush carried out by the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) near Bhiwankojhi village in Kurkheda tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District in the morning of October 2, reports The Times of India. Accordi
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Four Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured in an ambush carried out by the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) near Bhiwankojhi village in Kurkheda tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District in the morning of October 2, reports The Times of India. According to sources, a convoy of seven vehicles belonging to CRPF battalion was returning from Gyarapati Police assistance centre to Kotgal, when it was attacked by the Maoists near Bhiwankojhi village in the wee hours. Maoists reportedly carried out the blast to stall the movement of the CRPF convoy and fired indiscriminately on the forces. A clamour mine and a hand grenade left by Maoists were also recovered from the incident site.
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October - 7 
The Hindu reports that three troopers of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) were killed, and another seriously injured, when a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded under their vehicle near Geedam on National Highway 16 in Dantewada District on October 7. "The SSB jawans were travelling in
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The Hindu reports that three troopers of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) were killed, and another seriously injured, when a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded under their vehicle near Geedam on National Highway 16 in Dantewada District on October 7. "The SSB jawans were travelling in a Tata 407 [light truck] as part of a convoy of 11 vehicles headed from Dantewada to Jagdalpur," said Deputy Inspector General of Police, (DIG) Vivekananda Sinha at a press conference in the State capital, Raipur. DIG Sinha said that the blast occurred about 20 kilometres from the Dantewada District headquarters along a well-travelled section of NH 16. The Police believe that the IED was detonated by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist).
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October - 20 
Maoists triggered a landmine blast in Kiriburu area in Keonjhar District on October 20, reports Zee News. The blast damaged the glass panes of a vehicle ferrying three troopers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), including the driver, who were proceeding from Kiriburu to Megadpur mines to pi
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Maoists triggered a landmine blast in Kiriburu area in Keonjhar District on October 20, reports Zee News. The blast damaged the glass panes of a vehicle ferrying three troopers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), including the driver, who were proceeding from Kiriburu to Megadpur mines to pick up Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) troopers, Keonjhar Superintendent of Police (SP) Asish Singh said. However, no one in the vehicle was injured in the blast, the SP added.
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October - 21 
An accidental blast by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed eight cows inside the remote forest between Ramnabadi and Jirakua villages under Sorada Police Station in Ganjam District on October 21, reports The Hindu. “Maoists, fearing public dissent, did not the want the new
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An accidental blast by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed eight cows inside the remote forest between Ramnabadi and Jirakua villages under Sorada Police Station in Ganjam District on October 21, reports The Hindu. “Maoists, fearing public dissent, did not the want the news to spread,” said Deputy Inspector-General of Police, R.K. Sharma. As rumours started spreading, Security Forces visited the area on October 23.
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October - 21 
Six Policemen were killed and five others injured in a landmine blast and ambush by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Bastar District on October 21, reports Hindustan Times. The 16-member Police team was on its way to Netanar village, when it came under attack, Additional Di
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Six Policemen were killed and five others injured in a landmine blast and ambush by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Bastar District on October 21, reports Hindustan Times. The 16-member Police team was on its way to Netanar village, when it came under attack, Additional Director General of Police (ADG, Naxal operation) Ramniwas said. A large group of Maoists set off an Impoverished Explosive Device (IED) blast and opened fire on the Policemen, who were riding on eight motorcycles, as they approached the village. Six Policemen, including a Police Inspector, were killed on the spot and five others were injured in the attack, Bastar Superintendent of Police Ratanlal Dangi said. He added that at least three Maoists were suspected to have been killed in retaliatory firing by the Police.
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October - 23 
Three days after a Dhruv helicopter carrying Border Security Force (BSF) personnel crashed near Ranchi killing all three on board, the CPI-Maoist have claimed to have shot it down, reports India Today. In an SMS sent to the media, undersigned by the head of its South Chhotanagpur zonal committee hea
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Three days after a Dhruv helicopter carrying Border Security Force (BSF) personnel crashed near Ranchi killing all three on board, the CPI-Maoist have claimed to have shot it down, reports India Today. In an SMS sent to the media, undersigned by the head of its South Chhotanagpur zonal committee head, Kundan Pahan, the Maoists have claimed responsibility for the incident. The message read: "Helicopter ko Maowadi Jan Mukti Chapamaar Sena ke veer jawanon ne maar giraya - Kundan Pahan [The helicopter was shot down by the brave soldiers of the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army”. The PLGA is the armed wing of the CPI- Maoist-and Pahan has been heading it for the last five years.
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October - 31 
IBN Live reports that Security Forces (SF’s) on October 30 destroyed two bunkers of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and seized about 5000 rounds of ammunition besides explosives from a training camp in Kubra hills in Gaya District, Police said. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of C
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IBN Live reports that Security Forces (SF’s) on October 30 destroyed two bunkers of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and seized about 5000 rounds of ammunition besides explosives from a training camp in Kubra hills in Gaya District, Police said. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) of the CRPF and the District Armed Police searched Kubra hills surrounded by Lutua jungles and spotted a training camp from which they also recovered cash worth INR 53,000.
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November - 8 
Seven Security Force personnel, five of Jharkhand Jaguar and two of District Police, were injured when a school-turned-camp collapsed by a series of land-mine explosions triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Kone village in Latehar District early on November 8, repo
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Seven Security Force personnel, five of Jharkhand Jaguar and two of District Police, were injured when a school-turned-camp collapsed by a series of land-mine explosions triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Kone village in Latehar District early on November 8, reports The Times of India.
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November - 16 
Cadres of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a land-mine blast damaging a tractor carrying a generator set and water tank for Central reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Latehar on November 16, The Telegraph reports. The tractor driver, Vinod Oraon, sustained injuries, s
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Cadres of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a land-mine blast damaging a tractor carrying a generator set and water tank for Central reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Latehar on November 16, The Telegraph reports. The tractor driver, Vinod Oraon, sustained injuries, sources said. Police spokesperson R. K. Mallick said, “The tractor was closely followed by a company of CRPF personnel. After the explosion, the personnel were engaged in an encounter with the rebels, who escaped taking advantage of the nearby dense forests. There was no casualty on either side. The driver is also safe.”
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November - 27 
A squad of around 20 cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) destroyed the mobile tower of a private operator by triggering an explosion at Kanuali under Konch Police Station in Gaya District on November 27, reports DNA. According to Police, the Maoists took the step apparently af
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A squad of around 20 cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) destroyed the mobile tower of a private operator by triggering an explosion at Kanuali under Konch Police Station in Gaya District on November 27, reports DNA. According to Police, the Maoists took the step apparently after they were not given money by the operator.
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November - 28 
Three permanent joint camps have been set up by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Police in the CPI-Maoist strong-holds of Koney, Orya and Saryu in Latehar District, reports The Times of India. A tractor -trolley laden with dry-ration for troopers was exploded by a landmine in Saryu area b
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Three permanent joint camps have been set up by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Police in the CPI-Maoist strong-holds of Koney, Orya and Saryu in Latehar District, reports The Times of India. A tractor -trolley laden with dry-ration for troopers was exploded by a landmine in Saryu area by the Maoists recently to cut off food- supplies to the troopers there. As a consequence of the incident, the CRPF recently took a helicopter to provide food provisions to the Security Forces (SF) stationed in such camps.
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December - 2 
The cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a blast and partly destroyed the gram panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) at Mispri in Gondia District in the night of December 2, reports The Times of India. This was the first Maoist incident at Mispri
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The cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) triggered a blast and partly destroyed the gram panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) at Mispri in Gondia District in the night of December 2, reports The Times of India. This was the first Maoist incident at Mispri, located at tri-junction of Gadchiroli-Gondia and Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh.
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December - 3 
Maoists demolished a mobile tower of a private operator and abducted its two security guards at Chain in Jamui District on December 3, reports Zee News. About 30-40 armed Maoists raided the village and used explosives to destroy the tower before abducting the guards identified as Mahendra Singh and
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Maoists demolished a mobile tower of a private operator and abducted its two security guards at Chain in Jamui District on December 3, reports Zee News. About 30-40 armed Maoists raided the village and used explosives to destroy the tower before abducting the guards identified as Mahendra Singh and Babulal Singh.
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December - 3 
Ten persons, including eight Policemen, were killed and two Policemen were injured when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked the convoy of MP and former Jharkhand Speaker Inder Singh Namdhari, in Latehar District in Jharkhand on December 3, The Times of India reported. Namdha
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Ten persons, including eight Policemen, were killed and two Policemen were injured when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked the convoy of MP and former Jharkhand Speaker Inder Singh Namdhari, in Latehar District in Jharkhand on December 3, The Times of India reported. Namdhari, however, escaped unhurt. The attack took place when the MP was returning from a function. Namdhari’s escort vehicle was caught in the blast but his car was able to speed away. "Maoists triggered an IED blast and then opened fire on the security vehicle which was following Namdhari's car at Ladu More in the district," Director General of Police G S Rath said. Six policemen, including assistant sub-inspector Bhim Tudu, and two civilians were killed on the spot, Latehar Superintendent of Police (SP) B D Sharma added. Palamau SP Sudhir Kumar Jha said two among the four injured policemen, who were admitted to a hospital in Medininagar, later succumbed to their injuries.
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December - 4 
Maoists began their two-day (December 4 and 5) Bharat bandh (all India shut down strike) by blowing up railway tracks in two Districts. In the first incident, a group of Maoists used an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) to blow up a stretch of tracks between Gomia and Dumri railway stations of the E
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Maoists began their two-day (December 4 and 5) Bharat bandh (all India shut down strike) by blowing up railway tracks in two Districts. In the first incident, a group of Maoists used an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) to blow up a stretch of tracks between Gomia and Dumri railway stations of the East Central Railway in Bokaro District. In the second incident, another group of Maoists blasted tracks between Hehegara and Chhipadohar railway stations in Latehar District.
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December - 4 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a school building at Salmi in Malkangiri District in the night of December 4, reports The Times of India.
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a school building at Salmi in Malkangiri District in the night of December 4, reports The Times of India.
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December - 4 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine blast inside the Block Development Office at Harhargunj in Palamu District in the night of December 4, during the two-day Bharat bandh (all India shut down strike) called to protest against the killing of Maoist leader Mall
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine blast inside the Block Development Office at Harhargunj in Palamu District in the night of December 4, during the two-day Bharat bandh (all India shut down strike) called to protest against the killing of Maoist leader Mallujola Koteswara Rao alias Kishanji by the Security Forces in West Bengal, reports The Indian Express. Although there was no casualty, the single-storey building housing the BDO’s office was destroyed.
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December - 4 
The death toll in December 3 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attack on independent Member of Parliament (MP) Inder Singh Namdhari in Latehar District increased to 11 on December 4, reports The Times of India. While five policemen and an eight-year-old boy died on the spot in the blast,
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The death toll in December 3 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attack on independent Member of Parliament (MP) Inder Singh Namdhari in Latehar District increased to 11 on December 4, reports The Times of India. While five policemen and an eight-year-old boy died on the spot in the blast, three bodies were found in the forest during a search operation after the explosion. Two Security Force personnel, who were under treatment at a Daltonganj hospital, succumbed to injuries on December 4, taking the death toll to 11. Earlier it was reported that eight Policemen and two civilians were killed in the incident. Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Deputy Inspector General (DIG) B K Sharma confirmed the death toll reaching to 11 and looting of arms and ammunition by the Maoists after the attack. According to Latehar Superintendent of Police D B Sharma, the Maoists took with them 10 weapons, 2,000 ammunition and one wireless set.
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December - 5 
Maoists blew up a school building at Bhardaria village in Garhwa District in the same day night, the second day of the Bharat bandh (all India shutdown strike) called by the CPI-Maoist in the State, reports The Pioneer. A group of armed Maoists stuffed improvised Explosive Device (IED) inside a room
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Maoists blew up a school building at Bhardaria village in Garhwa District in the same day night, the second day of the Bharat bandh (all India shutdown strike) called by the CPI-Maoist in the State, reports The Pioneer. A group of armed Maoists stuffed improvised Explosive Device (IED) inside a room of a middle school in the village and triggered the blast, damaging a large portion of the structure, Superintendent of Police Michael S Raj said, adds The Economic Times.
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December - 5 
Two mobile towers belonging to a private company was blown up in Haidar Nagar and Hussainabad blocks in Palamu District, reports The Pioneer. Only after a guitar bomb was triggered by the Police, the situation could be brought under control. No casualties were reported in the incident.
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Two mobile towers belonging to a private company was blown up in Haidar Nagar and Hussainabad blocks in Palamu District, reports The Pioneer. Only after a guitar bomb was triggered by the Police, the situation could be brought under control. No casualties were reported in the incident.
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December - 6 
The cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a bridge on National Highway Number 30, that connects the Bastar region to the State capital on December 6, by triggering a powerful landmine blast, reports IBN Live. The bridge is at Kondagaon on National Highway Number 30 in Ba
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The cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up a bridge on National Highway Number 30, that connects the Bastar region to the State capital on December 6, by triggering a powerful landmine blast, reports IBN Live. The bridge is at Kondagaon on National Highway Number 30 in Bastar District, around 210 kilometres south of Raipur. "It was a massive blast that ripped through the bridge. The traffic on the key national highway, Number 30, was blocked for hours after the blast but was resumed later," Bastar's Superintendent of Police Ratanlal Dangi said.
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December - 9 
A 40-member Greyhounds team of Andhra Pradesh Police had a narrow escape when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine explosion at Lakkavarapupet in the GK Veedhi mandal (administrative unit) of Visakhapatnam District on December 9, reports The Times of India. The me
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A 40-member Greyhounds team of Andhra Pradesh Police had a narrow escape when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine explosion at Lakkavarapupet in the GK Veedhi mandal (administrative unit) of Visakhapatnam District on December 9, reports The Times of India. The members of the Galikonda Area Committee of the CPI-Maoist is suspected to be behind the blast that took place at around 10.30 am when the Security Force (SF) personnel were coming from the Pedavalasa area, sources said. No one was injured in the incident. This is the first time after a gap of a year that the Maoists triggered a landmine in the District.
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December - 15 
A group of 50-odd Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up an under-construction bridge at Patna village under Manika Police Station area of Latehar District on December 15, around 8pm, reports The Telegraph. Sources said INR 10 million had been sanctioned for building the 50 metr
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A group of 50-odd Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up an under-construction bridge at Patna village under Manika Police Station area of Latehar District on December 15, around 8pm, reports The Telegraph. Sources said INR 10 million had been sanctioned for building the 50 metre bridge. Superintendent of Police (SP) Kranti Kumar Garhdesi did not confirm the blast but he said that a Police team had been rushed to the spot.
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December - 16 
The Telegraph reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up the building of an upgraded Government middle school at Sarkanda village under Tankuppa block in Gaya District in the night of December 16.
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The Telegraph reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up the building of an upgraded Government middle school at Sarkanda village under Tankuppa block in Gaya District in the night of December 16.
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December - 27 
About 50 armed Maoists blew up a two-storeyed Police Station under-construction in Dantewada District. "Maoists stormed into the building at Geedam town, hardly 10 km from Dantewada town and set high-powered explosives and blew it up," Dantewada Superintendent of Police Ankit Garg said. The two-stor
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About 50 armed Maoists blew up a two-storeyed Police Station under-construction in Dantewada District. "Maoists stormed into the building at Geedam town, hardly 10 km from Dantewada town and set high-powered explosives and blew it up," Dantewada Superintendent of Police Ankit Garg said. The two-storeyed structure was almost complete but was not handed over to the police. "It was a massive blast and the building was mostly blown up," Garg said.
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