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Jharkhand (Maoist Insurgency): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2002
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December - 2 
Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) killed two persons in separate incidents in Latehar district, on December 2. According to police sources, the Naxalites abducted a villager at gun-point from Sawani, and killed him later. Separately, Naxalites abducted another perso
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Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) killed two persons in separate incidents in Latehar district, on December 2. According to police sources, the Naxalites abducted a villager at gun-point from Sawani, and killed him later. Separately, Naxalites abducted another person from Sathri village, and later beheaded him using a sharp weapon.
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December - 5 
Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s Guerrilla Army (PGA), the military-wing of left-wing extremist––Naxalite––People’s War Group (PWG), set a fire a Hindustan Aluminium Company Limited (Hindalco) bauxite mine in Kerodari, village, and also torched a forest department office and checkpost
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Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s Guerrilla Army (PGA), the military-wing of left-wing extremist––Naxalite––People’s War Group (PWG), set a fire a Hindustan Aluminium Company Limited (Hindalco) bauxite mine in Kerodari, village, and also torched a forest department office and checkpost in Bishnupur, Lohardaga district. Hindalco officials said the attack caused damage worth approximately Rs 50 million, though police estimated it at about Rs.20 million.
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December - 8 
Suspected left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s War Group (PWG) blasted the office of the Block Development Officer (BDO), under Bishrampur police station-limits, Palamu district, on December 8. Official sources said the Naxalites came to the office and bombed it during night, while no one
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Suspected left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s War Group (PWG) blasted the office of the Block Development Officer (BDO), under Bishrampur police station-limits, Palamu district, on December 8. Official sources said the Naxalites came to the office and bombed it during night, while no one was present at the office.
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December - 11 
Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s War Group (PWG) blew-up the office-cum-residence of a forest ranger and the official residence of a forest official at Kundri village, Palamu district, on December 11. According to district police chief Anil Palta, approximately 30 Naxalites triggered t
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Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s War Group (PWG) blew-up the office-cum-residence of a forest ranger and the official residence of a forest official at Kundri village, Palamu district, on December 11. According to district police chief Anil Palta, approximately 30 Naxalites triggered the explosion at the two places, but the officials and their families were not present at the time of the blast. He said the PWG had claimed responsibility for the incident in pamphlets left at the spot. According to forest department sources, property worth over rupees four lakhs was destroyed in the explosion caused by dynamites. It was for the second time in a decade that Naxalites targeted the Kundri office of the forest department. They had earlier abducted a ranger and another forest official in 1992, and set them free after three days in captivity.
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December - 12 
The State government has announced Rs 10 lakhs compensation for the next of kin of each home guard killed while fighting Naxalites. State Chief Secretary G. Krishnan made the announcement at a function organized on the occasion of home guards foundation day, in Ranchi on December 12.
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The State government has announced Rs 10 lakhs compensation for the next of kin of each home guard killed while fighting Naxalites. State Chief Secretary G. Krishnan made the announcement at a function organized on the occasion of home guards foundation day, in Ranchi on December 12.
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December - 13 
A left-wing extremist—Naxalite—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) was arrested and booked under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) in Srijan village, West Singhbhum district, on December 13. During interrogation, the arrested Naxalite reportedly confessed that he had joined the MCC two years b
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A left-wing extremist—Naxalite—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) was arrested and booked under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) in Srijan village, West Singhbhum district, on December 13. During interrogation, the arrested Naxalite reportedly confessed that he had joined the MCC two years back and also revealed information on its activities in the district.
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December - 14 
Five left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) were arrested after an encounter in Sosang village, under the Baloomath police station limits, Palamu district, on December 14. Police sources said that acting on a tip-off, the Special Task Force (STF) personnel reached the vi
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Five left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) were arrested after an encounter in Sosang village, under the Baloomath police station limits, Palamu district, on December 14. Police sources said that acting on a tip-off, the Special Task Force (STF) personnel reached the village where the Naxalites were reportedly planning a major crime and engaged them in an encounter. While five of them were arrested, others managed to escape under the cover of darkness. Three country-made rifles and several rounds of ammunition were recovered from the possession of the arrested Naxalites.
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December - 19 
In another incident, Naxalites of the MCC abducted Lohardaga District Youth Congress president Anand Kumar Jha in Bhitha village, on December 19. According to media reports, the Naxalites reportedly demanded a cut from the amount of a road construction scheme that Anand was involved in.
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In another incident, Naxalites of the MCC abducted Lohardaga District Youth Congress president Anand Kumar Jha in Bhitha village, on December 19. According to media reports, the Naxalites reportedly demanded a cut from the amount of a road construction scheme that Anand was involved in.
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December - 19 
Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) killed a village headman in Manoharpur village, West Singhbhum district, on December 19. Media reports said the victim, Jevan Mohanty, was targeted as he was believed to be a police informer.
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Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) killed a village headman in Manoharpur village, West Singhbhum district, on December 19. Media reports said the victim, Jevan Mohanty, was targeted as he was believed to be a police informer.
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December - 20 
A combing and search operation has been launched in the Saranda forests, West Singhbhum district, where Naxalites of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) killed 13 police personnel on December 20. Official sources said two companies of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have been assisting the loc
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A combing and search operation has been launched in the Saranda forests, West Singhbhum district, where Naxalites of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) killed 13 police personnel on December 20. Official sources said two companies of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have been assisting the local police.
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December - 20 
According to media reports, Jharkhand and Orissa police jointly recovered 17 bodies---13 of police personnel and four of civilians, killed in an ambush by left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) in Saranda forests, Bitkilsoya, Manoharpur police station limits, West Singhb
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According to media reports, Jharkhand and Orissa police jointly recovered 17 bodies---13 of police personnel and four of civilians, killed in an ambush by left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) in Saranda forests, Bitkilsoya, Manoharpur police station limits, West Singhbhum district, on December 20. According to Jharkhand Home Commissioner Shushma Singh 18 police personnel were killed in the incident. The Naxalites also looted a large number of arms and ammunition from the police party in the encounter that lasted for about three hours.
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December - 20 
Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) laid an ambush on a convoy of police personnel, in Jharkahnd, killing 18 police and injuring 20 more in Saranda forests, at Bitkilsoya, Manoharpur police station-limits, West Singhbhum district, bordering Orissa, today, December 20.
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Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) laid an ambush on a convoy of police personnel, in Jharkahnd, killing 18 police and injuring 20 more in Saranda forests, at Bitkilsoya, Manoharpur police station-limits, West Singhbhum district, bordering Orissa, today, December 20. 10 of the injured police personnel are stated to be in a critical condition. According to media reports, approximately 70 Naxalites opened fire when about 50 police personnel were returning with the body of a village headman killed by the MCC. The Naxalites also looted an unspecified number of arms and ammunition and set ablaze 11 vehicles in the convoy. Reports said the MCC, too, suffered casualties, but details were not immediately available.
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December - 20 
Official sources said approximately 30 police personnel are still missing after the December 20-ambush by left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), in Saranda forests, West Singhbhum district.
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Official sources said approximately 30 police personnel are still missing after the December 20-ambush by left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), in Saranda forests, West Singhbhum district.
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December - 22 
According to media reports, the Jharkhand government has requisitioned 68 companies of paramilitary forces from the Union government to prepare for a ‘decisive battle’ against left-wing extremists, Naxalites. Speaking to media persons in Ranchi on December 22, State Home Secretary Sushma Singh said
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According to media reports, the Jharkhand government has requisitioned 68 companies of paramilitary forces from the Union government to prepare for a ‘decisive battle’ against left-wing extremists, Naxalites. Speaking to media persons in Ranchi on December 22, State Home Secretary Sushma Singh said the Home Department has also sought a go-ahead from the Personnel Department to start the appointment process of 15,000 constables.
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December - 22 
Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi said the Naxalites would not be allowed to make the dense Saranda forest their haven. Speaking to media persons in Ranchi, he said, "Insurgency (Naxalism) will not be tolerated in the State at any cost and a joint counter-insurgency action will soon be launch
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Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi said the Naxalites would not be allowed to make the dense Saranda forest their haven. Speaking to media persons in Ranchi, he said, "Insurgency (Naxalism) will not be tolerated in the State at any cost and a joint counter-insurgency action will soon be launched with [the] active co-operation of the neighbouring States of Orissa and Chhattisgarh.'' Assistance from the Union government would be sought for counter-insurgency operations in the State, he added.
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December - 22 
The killing has created resentment among police officials in Jharkhand. Speaking to media persons, the Jharkhand Police Association’s vice-president said, "The government is doing nothing except giving us assurances and promising modernization of the force. You can imagine the conditions policemen w
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The killing has created resentment among police officials in Jharkhand. Speaking to media persons, the Jharkhand Police Association’s vice-president said, "The government is doing nothing except giving us assurances and promising modernization of the force. You can imagine the conditions policemen work under, from the fact that the wireless set was not working where the incident took place…If this continues, we will be forced to submit our arms to the police headquarters to protest the indifferent attitude of the State government".
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December - 23 
Jharkhand police arrested 10 suspected left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) in Manoharpur police station limits, West Singhbhum district, on December 23. Police sources said they were detained for interrogation.
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Jharkhand police arrested 10 suspected left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) in Manoharpur police station limits, West Singhbhum district, on December 23. Police sources said they were detained for interrogation.
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December - 23 
Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s War Group (PWG) blew up the office-cum-residence of the range officer of the forest department at Mahuatand, Latehar district, on December 23. According to the Latehar district police chief, the Naxalites surrounded the building and blew it up with dyna
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Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s War Group (PWG) blew up the office-cum-residence of the range officer of the forest department at Mahuatand, Latehar district, on December 23. According to the Latehar district police chief, the Naxalites surrounded the building and blew it up with dynamite.
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December - 24 
According to media reports, the Bihar-Jharkhand-Bengal Special Area Committee of left-wing extremist—Naxalite group––Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), while owning responsibility for December 20-Saranda forest ambush, threatened to carry out similar 'operations' in the future if security agencies did n
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According to media reports, the Bihar-Jharkhand-Bengal Special Area Committee of left-wing extremist—Naxalite group––Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), while owning responsibility for December 20-Saranda forest ambush, threatened to carry out similar 'operations' in the future if security agencies did not stop torturing innocent farmers and labourers on the pretext of curbing extremism. In a release issued in Gaya, Bihar, on December 23, the MCC also called upon constables of central forces and Jharkhand police to ignore the directives or orders of their officers in conducting raids in the villages of the poor or face action from the outfit. The release claimed the December 13-ambush, in which 13 police personnel were killed, was carried out only to avenge the killing of one of its leaders, Ishwar, who was killed in an encounter on November 27, 2001.
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December - 25 
According to media reports, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Bharat Prasad, abducted by left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), was rescued by Special Task Force (STF) personnel from an MCC hideout in Latehar district, on December 25. Prasad was abducted from his nativ
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According to media reports, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Bharat Prasad, abducted by left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), was rescued by Special Task Force (STF) personnel from an MCC hideout in Latehar district, on December 25. Prasad was abducted from his native Manika village in the same district.
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December - 29 
Speaking in the State Legislative Assembly on December 28, Chief Minister Babulal Marandi announced the government would set up a Special Task Force (STF) to fight left-wing extremists—Naxalites—active in the State. An Inspector General of Police will head the force. It will have three units and wil
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Speaking in the State Legislative Assembly on December 28, Chief Minister Babulal Marandi announced the government would set up a Special Task Force (STF) to fight left-wing extremists—Naxalites—active in the State. An Inspector General of Police will head the force. It will have three units and will work in Naxal-affected districts.
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December - 30 
Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s War Group (PWG) blew up an abandoned block office at Dandai, Garhwa district. Police sources said a group of approximately 12 armed-Naxalites surrounded the block office and used dynamites to demolish it. However, no casualty was reported in the inciden
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Left-wing extremists—Naxalites—of the People’s War Group (PWG) blew up an abandoned block office at Dandai, Garhwa district. Police sources said a group of approximately 12 armed-Naxalites surrounded the block office and used dynamites to demolish it. However, no casualty was reported in the incident.
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*Data till , April 23, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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