Chhattisgarh (Maoist Insurgency): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2006

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January - 2	A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Politburo Member’, Prasad alias Bijoy, was reportedly arrested in the last week of December 2005, according to delayed reports. However, the Director General of Police, Om Prakash Rathore, denied the arrest saying, ''We have not arrested any Naxal lead Read more... A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Politburo Member’, Prasad alias Bijoy, was reportedly arrested in the last week of December 2005, according to delayed reports. However, the Director General of Police, Om Prakash Rathore, denied the arrest saying, ''We have not arrested any Naxal leader.'' Read less...
January - 2	The CPI-Maoist on January 2 threatened 'retaliatory action' if the police failed to produce Prasad in court. In a joint statement, CPI-Maoist spokesman Gudsa Usendi, Chhattisgarh ‘Committee Secretary’ Anoop and ‘Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee Secretary’ Kosa said: “We have asked our cadre to t Read more... The CPI-Maoist on January 2 threatened 'retaliatory action' if the police failed to produce Prasad in court. In a joint statement, CPI-Maoist spokesman Gudsa Usendi, Chhattisgarh ‘Committee Secretary’ Anoop and ‘Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee Secretary’ Kosa said: “We have asked our cadre to take appropriate action in protest against the detention and secure his release.” Read less...
January - 9	A villager was killed and another sustained injuries when a bomb hidden in a transistor, allegedly planted by the Maoists, exploded at Bhairamgarh in the Dantewada district on January 9, according to Times of India. Superintendent of Police Praveer Das said that the two were targetted as both were M Read more... A villager was killed and another sustained injuries when a bomb hidden in a transistor, allegedly planted by the Maoists, exploded at Bhairamgarh in the Dantewada district on January 9, according to Times of India. Superintendent of Police Praveer Das said that the two were targetted as both were Maoist supporters till November 2005 when they decided to break away. Read less...
January - 15	On January 15, cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) abducted 35 civilians and paraded them at Kachepal village near Narayanpur in the Dantewada district for participating in Salwa Judum (peace movement). However, district police chief Narendra Khare did not confirm the incident Read more... On January 15, cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) abducted 35 civilians and paraded them at Kachepal village near Narayanpur in the Dantewada district for participating in Salwa Judum (peace movement). However, district police chief Narendra Khare did not confirm the incident saying they were verifying the information. Read less...
January - 20	On January 20, a former sarpanch (village headman) was beaten to death by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Mohli village in the Surguja district. Read more... On January 20, a former sarpanch (village headman) was beaten to death by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Mohli village in the Surguja district. Read less...
January - 24	In the district, Maoists and police reportedly clashed in an area between Pawada and Jhawari villages. However, the Maoists managed to escape while the police subsequently recovered a bomb from the incident site. Read more... In the district, Maoists and police reportedly clashed in an area between Pawada and Jhawari villages. However, the Maoists managed to escape while the police subsequently recovered a bomb from the incident site. Read less...
January - 24	One police personnel was injured on January 24 when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire on a polling party in the Kadenar village of Bastar district. The polling party was returning along with a police team after conducting re-poll in Mandi when the Maoists opened fire on Read more... One police personnel was injured on January 24 when Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres opened fire on a polling party in the Kadenar village of Bastar district. The polling party was returning along with a police team after conducting re-poll in Mandi when the Maoists opened fire on them. Read less...
January - 26	Two people were killed and 15 vehicles were set ablaze at Ghat Pindari near Wadrafnagar in the Surguja district by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on January 26, District Collector Manoj Pingua was quoted as saying in Pioneer. The Maoists, who had called for a nationwide shutdown Read more... Two people were killed and 15 vehicles were set ablaze at Ghat Pindari near Wadrafnagar in the Surguja district by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on January 26, District Collector Manoj Pingua was quoted as saying in Pioneer. The Maoists, who had called for a nationwide shutdown on the occasion of Republic day celebrations, had stopped vehicles at Ghat Pindari and set ablaze 15 vehicles. When one vehicle refused to stop, the Maoists opened fire, in which a five-year-old girl was injured and died subsequently at Wadrafnagar en route to the hospital. Read less...
January - 28	According to media reports, on January 28, armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) looted Rs 500,000 money from a car in an isolated area of Dantewada district. The money belonged to the State Bank of India's Aawapalli branch. The Maoist also assaulted the bank's branch manager G K Panda Read more... According to media reports, on January 28, armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) looted Rs 500,000 money from a car in an isolated area of Dantewada district. The money belonged to the State Bank of India's Aawapalli branch. The Maoist also assaulted the bank's branch manager G K Panda and a guard who reportedly put up a resistance. Read less...
January - 30	According to The Times of India 11 persons, including eight civilians and three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed during a Maoist attack on a government camp in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on January 30. 12 tribals and five Special Police Officers, who Read more... According to The Times of India 11 persons, including eight civilians and three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed during a Maoist attack on a government camp in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on January 30. 12 tribals and five Special Police Officers, who are local youths recruited by police on fixed honorarium to work as conduits between the villagers and police in the Maoist-hit south Bastar region, were reportedly injured in the attack carried out by an estimated 30 heavily armed Maoists. Police recovered an unspecified amount of arms and ammunition from the incident site. Nearly 20,000 tribals have been living in 12 government relief camps in the state since June 2005 after Maoists threatened to kill them for participating in a peace movement 'Salwa Judum' against them and supporting the police. Read less...
January - 31	According to media reports, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a powerful landmine blast causing extensive damage to the Bijapur-Avapalli road in Dantewada district on January 31-morning. However, no casualties were reported in the blast. Police sources said the blast was Read more... According to media reports, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a powerful landmine blast causing extensive damage to the Bijapur-Avapalli road in Dantewada district on January 31-morning. However, no casualties were reported in the blast. Police sources said the blast was apparently aimed at damaging the road leading to village Cheramangi where an anti-Maoist meeting was scheduled for February 1, today. Read less...

*Data till , September 16, 2020

Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.

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