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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, were arrested from separate places in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 1, reports India Today. One of them, Madkami Hadma (24), carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, was arrested from the Tongpal Police Stati
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, were arrested from separate places in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 1, reports India Today. One of them, Madkami Hadma (24), carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, was arrested from the Tongpal Police Station limits by a joint team of Security Forces (SFs), Police said. Gelatin rod, wire and Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] pamphlets were seized from the possession of Hadma, a resident of Katekalyan Police Station limits in neighbouring Dantewada District, the Police said. Hadma, who was active as a ‘militia commander’, was allegedly involved in attacks on SFs, the Police added. The woman Maoist, identified as Tati Bheeme (30), was arrested by a squad of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)’s 74th battalion from Godelguda village under the Polampalli Police Station limits, Police said. Bheeme was a member of the training wing of Maoists, and two warrants were pending against Bheeme at the Polampalli Police Station in connection with Naxal-related incidents, Police added.
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August - 3 
Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh early on August 3 (today), reports The Pioneer. The exchange of fire occurred around 6 am in the forest near Sitagota village under Baghnadi Police S
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Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in a gunfight with Security Forces (SFs) in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh early on August 3 (today), reports The Pioneer. The exchange of fire occurred around 6 am in the forest near Sitagota village under Baghnadi Police Station limits, when a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP), Sundarraj P said. So far, seven bodies along with a huge cache of weapons, including one AK-47, have been found from the encounter spot, the DIGP said. The identities of the slain Maoists are yet to be established.
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August - 5 
A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who according to Police is an expert in planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), was arrested during an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 5, reports The Pioneer. “A district
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A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who according to Police is an expert in planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), was arrested during an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 5, reports The Pioneer. “A district police party from Errabore police station had received input that a Maoist who is an expert in IED planting was spotted around Errabore weekly market,” a local Police official stated. Based on intelligence input, Kawasi Hunga (25), a Maoist ‘Jan militia’ (people’s army) member and resident of Bodagubali village Errabore was arrested, Sukma Police said. Hunga was involved in planting IED near Errabore weekly market, which was detected on July 21, 2019, Police informed.
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August - 5 
Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during a search operation by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and local Police in the forests near Marjoom village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District in Chhattisgarh on August 5, reports India Toda
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Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during a search operation by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and local Police in the forests near Marjoom village under Katekalyan Police Station limits in Dantewada District in Chhattisgarh on August 5, reports India Today. The arrested Maoists are identified as Pide Veko (25), Piso Kawasi (22), Payko Veko (26), Fagnu Madkami (30), Sanna Kudami (25) and Pojja Kudami (24), all ‘Jan militia’ (people’s army) members of the CPI-Maoist. "A tiffin bomb, electric wire, Maoist bags and commodities of daily use were recovered from them. They were involved in an encounter with security forces near Chikpal village on July 28 this year," a Police official said.
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August - 11 
Seven CPI-Maoist cadres, three of them carrying cash reward on their heads, surrendered themselves before Senior Police Official Shalabh Sinha in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 11, reports The Pioneer. The surrendered cadres included a woman and a minor boy. Of the surrendered Maoists, “So
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Seven CPI-Maoist cadres, three of them carrying cash reward on their heads, surrendered themselves before Senior Police Official Shalabh Sinha in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 11, reports The Pioneer. The surrendered cadres included a woman and a minor boy. Of the surrendered Maoists, “Sodi Joga (22) was a member of military platoon no. 23 and the most dreaded one, carrying a reward of Rs 2 lakh (INR 200,000) on his head. Two other cadres - Sodi Erre (23), head of Kisan Adivasi Mahila Sangathan (KAMS, a frontal wing of Maoists) and Podiyam Nanda (22), commander of militia platoon section 'A', were carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh (INR 100,000) each” – said the Police Official. Four others, including a minor, were working under various Maoist wings. Further, based on a tip-off provided by Podiyam Nanda, 19 gelatine rods weighing around 30 kilograms were recovered by the para-military troopers from Konta Police Station area in the district. “The surrendered Maoists said that they were disappointed with the hollow Maoist ideology and hardships of the jungle”, Sinha added.
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August - 12 
A group of Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set a bus on fire after asking the passengers to alight near Kokri area in Chhattisgarh on August 12, reports Pragativadi. According to sources, the private bus carrying passengers was en route Kondagaon from Narayanpur when some rebels
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A group of Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set a bus on fire after asking the passengers to alight near Kokri area in Chhattisgarh on August 12, reports Pragativadi. According to sources, the private bus carrying passengers was en route Kondagaon from Narayanpur when some rebels intercepted it near Kokri. The Maoists then asked the passengers to get down from the bus. Subsequently, the Maoists set ablaze the vehicle and fled from the spot. While all the passengers are reportedly safe, the bus was reduced to ashes, sources added.
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August - 12 
Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres detonated Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) and opened fire on a joint team of District Police, District Reserve Guard (DRG), Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) when they were conducting search operation based on
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Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres detonated Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) and opened fire on a joint team of District Police, District Reserve Guard (DRG), Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) when they were conducting search operation based on intelligence input in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 12, reports ANI. No Security Force (SF) personnel were injured in the incident, Police said. Narayanpur, Superintendent of Police (SP), Mohit Garg said, "Today morning around 11 am, joint teams of district police, DRG, CAF and ITBP were out for Area Search and Domination exercise based on the inputs of suspected movement of a small team of Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] near Jhori village and their plan to carry out a big attack before Independence Day," Garg said, adding, "When the parties cordoned the area they found that Maoists had blocked the road with fallen trees and posted banner on them. The Maoist small action team had laid an ambush with multiple command IEDs for the SFs and civilians who would cross the road. But the SFs followed tactical movements and cordoned the area seeing which Naxalites blasted the IEDs and started firing on the forces. After a brief firing for 10 minutes they ran into jungles and hillocks," he said. However, there was no reports of casualties among the SFs.
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August - 14 
Chhattisgarh Security Forces (SFs) engaged in anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operations were on alert at porous forested borders with neighbouring States of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand, to avert any untoward and ensure incident-free Independenc
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Chhattisgarh Security Forces (SFs) engaged in anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operations were on alert at porous forested borders with neighbouring States of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand, to avert any untoward and ensure incident-free Independence Day celebrations, keeping in view of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)’s call on August 14, to boycott the Independence Day celebrations on August 15, reports The Hitavada. Sundarraj P, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) said, “Forces have been engaged in intensive patrolling of the borders as well as the forested hideouts of Maoists, but they are treading with extreme caution. Additional special units of security forces trained in guerilla warfare have been kept at stand-by”. Bastar Range, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Vivekanand Sinha also stated, “All the districts within the range have been put on alert to prevent any untoward incident and officials have been instructed to make sure multi-layers security arrangement. All the District Superintendents of Police (SPs) and Police Stations in Bastar have been directed to adhere to security protocols, while also maintaining a constant vigil in view of Maoists call to boycott the Independence Day celebrations, additional precaution is also being taken since the Independence Day celebration is also coinciding with Raksha Bandhan (Indian Festival).
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August - 14 
Two Policemen and a civilian disguised as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested for looting traders and passengers in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 14, reports Hindustan Times. Another Policeman, also part of the gang, is on the run and Police are raiding
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Two Policemen and a civilian disguised as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested for looting traders and passengers in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 14, reports Hindustan Times. Another Policeman, also part of the gang, is on the run and Police are raiding various spots to arrest him. The accused constables, Hirdu Ram Kumeti and Madhav Kuldeep, were arrested along with one civilian Dolendera Kumeti. The fourth one, Omkar Kumeti is on run. All the accused are from Kondagaon District and were active in the Bastar region for last one month.
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August - 15 
A villager was killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in the Amabeda area in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on August 15, reports New Kerala.According to Police, the deceased was identified as Sade Singh (50), a resident of Useli village under Amabeda Police Station limits came in con
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A villager was killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in the Amabeda area in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on August 15, reports New Kerala.According to Police, the deceased was identified as Sade Singh (50), a resident of Useli village under Amabeda Police Station limits came in contact with the IED suspected to be planted by the by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist).Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Anti Naxal[Left Wing Extremism, LWE] Operations, P Sunder Raj, said, "The local, Sade Singh, was taking his cows for grazing in the Sulfidongri grazing area in the village when he came into contact with an old IED planted by Naxals."
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August - 19 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a couple, surrendered before Police in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 19, reports India Today. Of the surrendered Maoists, Rakesh Uika (26), ‘section commander’ of the Peoples' Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a couple, surrendered before Police in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 19, reports India Today. Of the surrendered Maoists, Rakesh Uika (26), ‘section commander’ of the Peoples' Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion no. 1, was carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on his head, was instrumental in executing several deadly attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in South Bastar since he joined the outfit in 2010. He was allegedly involved in the nine major attacks, including in Bhejji (Sukma District) in 2017 in which 12 security personnel were killed and in Kasalpad, where eight personnel lost their lives. Another surrendered cadre, Kukkem Sukku (32), active as ‘section deputy commander’ in military platoon no. 13 of Bhairamgarh area committee of Maoists, and was carrying a reward of INR 300,000. Sukku was also working as a teacher in the Mobile Political School (MoPoS) run by Maoists, Police said. Sukku's wife Somari Kadti (32), who was working with MoPoS in Bijapur, and Budhru Modiyam (30), a ‘Jan Militia Commander’ in Gangaloor area committee of Maoists, also surrendered. Superintendent of Police (SP), Divyang Patel said, "These Naxals expressed disappointment with the hollow Maoist ideology and their lifestyle. They also said that they were impressed by the surrender and rehabilitation policy of the state government."
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August - 20 
A road near Kondasawali village under Konta Tehsil (revenue unit) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh was cut at about 20 places and three Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were planted by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), with the aim to attack Security Forces (SFs), reports ANI on
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A road near Kondasawali village under Konta Tehsil (revenue unit) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh was cut at about 20 places and three Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were planted by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), with the aim to attack Security Forces (SFs), reports ANI on August 21. The incident was reported on August 18 by 231 bn of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). It was informed by villagers of Kondasawali that a meeting of around 250 Maoists took place near their village prior to August 15 where 300 people of other villages were also called and directed by Maoists to oppose the SFs.
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August - 20 
Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested by Security Forces (SFs) from a forested hill near Tadpara village under the Chintagufa Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 20, reports Devdiscourse. A combined squad of the 206th battalion of CoBRA
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Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested by Security Forces (SFs) from a forested hill near Tadpara village under the Chintagufa Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 20, reports Devdiscourse. A combined squad of the 206th battalion of CoBRA (Commando Battalions for Resolute Action) - an elite unit of CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) - and the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) involved in the operation, arrested Podiyam Pojja, Sodi Bhima, Sodi Rama, Hemla Deva, Sodi Deva, Podiyam Bandi and Sodi Bhima, all of them were active as lower-rung cadres and associated with ‘Jan Militia’ (people’s army) groups and the Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangathan (DAKMS), a front organisation of CPI-Maoist. All the arrested Maoists residents of Chintagufa, were allegedly involved in incidents like attacking Police teams, Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosions and setting vehicles on fire engaged in construction works, among others.
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August - 22 
Five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, three of them carrying cash rewards on their heads, surrendered in Bastar Division of Chhattisgarh on August 22, reports Firstpost. In the first incident Sannu Kunjam (28) and Budhram Mandavi (20) turned themselves before Police in Dantewada
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Five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, three of them carrying cash rewards on their heads, surrendered in Bastar Division of Chhattisgarh on August 22, reports Firstpost. In the first incident Sannu Kunjam (28) and Budhram Mandavi (20) turned themselves before Police in Dantewada District. Kunjam, a Maoist ‘Jan-Militia commander’, and Budhram, a member of DAKMS (Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangathan — a Maoist front) were carrying a reward of INR 100,000 each on their heads.The two were active in Gangaloor area in neighbouring Bijapur District and were wanted for attacks on Police teams, planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and other incidents, Police said. In the second incident, Mehattar Korram alias Ronda (35) surrendered in Narayanpur District. Korram, a hard-core Maoist who was active as head of ‘Janatana Sarkar’(people’s government unit of CPI-Maoist) group under Bayanar area committee of Maoists, was carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered with a .12 bore gun before Narayanpur Superintendent of Police (SP), Mohit Garg, Commandant of Border Security Force (BSF) 193rd battalion Rajeev Kumar and other senior Police and BSF officials. He was involved in around dozen attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in the area. In the third incident, Sonaru Poyam and his wife Manju Mandavi, active as ‘area committee members, ACM’ in neighbouring Odisha, surrendered before Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Vivekanand Sinha in Jagdalpur, the headquarters of Bastar District.
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August - 23 
Four cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from two places in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 23, reports Devdiscourse. Three cadres were arrested from Farspal Police Station limits, while the other one was arrested in Aranpur Police Station area, a Police
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Four cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from two places in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 23, reports Devdiscourse. Three cadres were arrested from Farspal Police Station limits, while the other one was arrested in Aranpur Police Station area, a Police official said. Acting on a specific input about the presence of some suspected Maoists at Kaccheghat on Farspal-Bhairamgarh road, a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and local Police raided the place and rounded up the trio, identified as Budhram alias Chhotu Oyam, Oyam Raju and Punem Sukhram (28), the Police official said. Budhram and Raju were active as Local Guerrilla Squad (LGS) member and ‘Jan Militia Commander’ respectively, the Police official said, adding that they were carrying a reward of INR 100,000 each on their heads. The duo was allegedly involved in the incidents of attack on Police teams, damaging railway tracks and planting bombs in the area, he added.
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August - 23 
Nanda Kunjam (25), a Maoists' Local Organisation Squad (LOS) member, was arrested from the forest near Potali village under in Aranpur Police Station limits. Kunjam was also carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, Police said.
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Nanda Kunjam (25), a Maoists' Local Organisation Squad (LOS) member, was arrested from the forest near Potali village under in Aranpur Police Station limits. Kunjam was also carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, Police said.
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A District Reserve Guard (DRG) trooper injured in an encounter with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres succumbed to his injuries in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports AIR. Raju Netam had received “critical bullet injuries to his vital organs, and succumbed whi
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A District Reserve Guard (DRG) trooper injured in an encounter with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres succumbed to his injuries in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports AIR. Raju Netam had received “critical bullet injuries to his vital organs, and succumbed while being evacuated from the forest”, Superintendent of Police (SP), Mohit Garg said. Another DRG trooper, Somaru Gota, is in hospital in Raipur and is out of danger. Earlier, South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP) had reported, five CPI-Maoist cadres were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 24, in which two troopers of the DRG were also injured in the encounter.
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August - 24 
Five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 24, reports The Pioneer. Two troopers of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were also injured in the encounter, Police said. "The exchange of
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Five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 24, reports The Pioneer. Two troopers of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were also injured in the encounter, Police said. "The exchange of fire took place around 6 am in the forest near Dhurbeda village, located around 20 km away from Orchha police station in the district. It occurred when a DRG team was out on a counter-insurgency operation," Director General of Police (DGP), D M Awasthi said. During search operations, bodies of five Maoists were recovered from the spot. Besides, a huge cache of weapons was also seized from there, Police said. The dead Maoists haven’t been identified yet.
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August - 25 
A Maoist ‘deputy commander’, wanted in connection with several incidents of violence, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports The Times of India. Muchaki Budra alias Naresh (32), who was carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on his head, turned himself in before Dantewada,
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A Maoist ‘deputy commander’, wanted in connection with several incidents of violence, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports The Times of India. Muchaki Budra alias Naresh (32), who was carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on his head, turned himself in before Dantewada, SP, Abhishek Pallava. Budra, a native of Jagargunda area in Sukma District, and active as deputy commander of military platoon no. 24 in Malangir area committee of Maoists in Dantewada, surrendered while citing disappointment with the "hollow ideology" of Maoists, SP, Pallava said. "He was instrumental in carrying out several Maoist attacks, including at the house of Congress leader Awadhesh Gautam at Nakulnar village in 2010 in which two civilians and a Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] were killed, and on a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) team in Kirandul wherein six security personnel and a civilian lost their lives in 2012," Pallava said. Budra joined the CPI-Maoist in 2007 and was elevated as ‘deputy commander’ in 2010, SP, Pallava said.
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August - 25 
Fourteen lower-rung cadres of the CPI-Maoist, including a woman, surrendered at Phulbagdi Police Station in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports The New Indian Express. A senior official said, "This surrender is crucial as it took place on the first day of the 'martyrs' week' being o
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Fourteen lower-rung cadres of the CPI-Maoist, including a woman, surrendered at Phulbagdi Police Station in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports The New Indian Express. A senior official said, "This surrender is crucial as it took place on the first day of the 'martyrs' week' being observed by the ultras from July 28 to August 3." Most of the surrendered cadres were active as members of 'jan militia' (people's army) squad of Maoists, he said, adding that "In their statements, they said that they were disappointed with the Maoist hollow ideology and hardships of the jungle." The surrendered cadres were allegedly involved in offences like torching vehicles deployed in road construction, loot and others, the official added. The identities of the surrendered Maoists are yet to be established.
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August - 25 
Security Forces (SFs) and cadres of the CPI-Maoist, exchanged fire at two locations in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports News 18. The encounters took place in Narayanpur and Dantewada Districts of the State in the morning hours on the first day of the ‘martyrs’ week’ being observed
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Security Forces (SFs) and cadres of the CPI-Maoist, exchanged fire at two locations in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports News 18. The encounters took place in Narayanpur and Dantewada Districts of the State in the morning hours on the first day of the ‘martyrs’ week’ being observed by the Maoists, and no casualty was reported from either side, Police said. "In Narayanpur district, the gun-battle took place at around 11:30 am in the forest near Batumpara village under Orchha police station area when a joint team of security forces was out on a search operation," Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP), Sundarraj P said. He said a joint operation was launched on intelligence input that Maoists were planning to carry out a major attack on SFs near Raynar-Batumpara area during the ongoing ‘martyrs’ week’. Maoists had laid an ambush with multiple Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) near Batumpara, around 350 kilometres away from Raipur, he said. "However, security forces spotted the Naxal presence and tried to encircle them. Meanwhile, the Naxals triggered two IED blasts and opened indiscriminate firing," the DIG said, adding that the Maoists fled after around 40 minutes of heavy firing taking advantage of rains. However, nobody was injured in the exchange of fire from either side, he added. In the other incident, the encounter took place at around 8 am in the forest near Marjum village under Katekalyan Police Station area of Dantewada District, the DIGP said. He said the blood stains found at the spot indicated that some Maoists might have sustained injuries in the encounter. Maoist-related materials, including items of daily use, were recovered from the encounter spot, he added.
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August - 25 
Security Forces (SFs) and cadres of the CPI-Maoist, exchanged fire at two locations in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports News 18. The encounters took place in Narayanpur and Dantewada Districts of the State in the morning hours on the first day of the ‘martyrs’ week’ being observed
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Security Forces (SFs) and cadres of the CPI-Maoist, exchanged fire at two locations in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports News 18. The encounters took place in Narayanpur and Dantewada Districts of the State in the morning hours on the first day of the ‘martyrs’ week’ being observed by the Maoists, and no casualty was reported from either side, Police said. "In Narayanpur district, the gun-battle took place at around 11:30 am in the forest near Batumpara village under Orchha police station area when a joint team of security forces was out on a search operation," Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP), Sundarraj P said. He said a joint operation was launched on intelligence input that Maoists were planning to carry out a major attack on SFs near Raynar-Batumpara area during the ongoing ‘martyrs’ week’. Maoists had laid an ambush with multiple Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) near Batumpara, around 350 kilometres away from Raipur, he said. "However, security forces spotted the Naxal presence and tried to encircle them. Meanwhile, the Naxals triggered two IED blasts and opened indiscriminate firing," the DIG said, adding that the Maoists fled after around 40 minutes of heavy firing taking advantage of rains. However, nobody was injured in the exchange of fire from either side, he added. In the other incident, the encounter took place at around 8 am in the forest near Marjum village under Katekalyan Police Station area of Dantewada District, the DIGP said. He said the blood stains found at the spot indicated that some Maoists might have sustained injuries in the encounter. Maoist-related materials, including items of daily use, were recovered from the encounter spot, he added.
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August - 26 
A 19-year-old youth, identified as Shyamnath Anchala, was shot dead by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Jungda village in Koyalibeda area in Kanker District on August 26, reports The Times of India. Police said, as per locals a group of Maoists reached Anchala's house and abduc
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A 19-year-old youth, identified as Shyamnath Anchala, was shot dead by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Jungda village in Koyalibeda area in Kanker District on August 26, reports The Times of India. Police said, as per locals a group of Maoists reached Anchala's house and abducted him. They took him into the forest and killed him the same night. His family informed the Police about the abduction and within hours, Anchala's body was found near the edge of the forest. A Police team recovered the body and brought it to base. As per reports, Anchala was recently interrogated by Police in connection with the murder of a schoolteacher in Koyalibeda area. The body of the teacher, Dhansingh Usendi was found by the Police on August 5, who died of a head injury, according to autopsy reports. During investigation, few suspects, including Anchala, were called for interrogation. Anchala's killing is under investigation, and the motive behind it is being probed, said Police.
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August - 27 
A former Sarpanch (head of the Panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) was killed by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on August 27, reports India TV. Dadu Singh Parotiya (50) was attacked by the Maoists outside his house at Ko
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A former Sarpanch (head of the Panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) was killed by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on August 27, reports India TV. Dadu Singh Parotiya (50) was attacked by the Maoists outside his house at Konde village under Durgkondal Police Station limits, 200 kilometres away from Raipur, Kanker, Superintendent of Police (SP), K L Dhruv said. As per the preliminary probe, Maoists asked him to come out of the house and shot him in the leg. Then they hacked him to death, the SP said. In the pamphlet left by the North Bastar Divisional Committee (CPI-Maoist), Parotiya has been cited as an active Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ‘pracharak’ (activist) and an antagonist to the interests of Dalits and tribals. “He was killed owing to his involvement in anti-tribal activities and we warn the senior leaders and workers of the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) and the RSS to desist from such activities”, the seized pamphlet further stated.
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August - 27 
A woman Maoist ‘deputy commander’ with a reward of INR 800,000 on her head was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 27, reports Times Now. Kowasi Mangli (27) was arrested from the house of a relative in Mendoli village under Katekalyan Police Station limits, a local Police offici
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A woman Maoist ‘deputy commander’ with a reward of INR 800,000 on her head was arrested in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 27, reports Times Now. Kowasi Mangli (27) was arrested from the house of a relative in Mendoli village under Katekalyan Police Station limits, a local Police official said. "Mangli is a native of Pakhnar area in neighbouring Bastar district. She is self-styled deputy commander of the Maoists' military platoon no 26 of Katekalyan area committee. She took part in encounters with security forces in Bastar and Dantewada," the Police official said. Her interrogation has provided vital information on 'military platoon 26' and it would help security forces demolish it, he added.
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August - 28 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, were arrested from separate places during an anti-insurgency operation carried out by Security Forces (SFs) in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 28, reports The Pioneer. “One of them carried a reward of Rs 2 lakh (INR
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a woman, were arrested from separate places during an anti-insurgency operation carried out by Security Forces (SFs) in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 28, reports The Pioneer. “One of them carried a reward of Rs 2 lakh (INR 200,000) while the other carried a reward of Rs 1 lakh (INR 100,000) on their heads,” a local Police officer said. The male Maoist cadre was identified as Kunjam Deva (20), was arrested from Sannempenta village, while the woman cadre was identified as Komram Dharme (55), arrested from Amapenta village, under Kistaram Police Station limits located about 620 kilometers south of State capital Raipur. Kunjam was member of Maoist platoon number 8 and carried the reward of INR 200,000 on his head, while Komram was a member of Kisan Adivasi Majdoor Sangh (KAMS)- a Maoist frontal organization, and carried the reward of INR 100,000 on her head, Police said. Both the Maoists were wanted in connection with incidents like murder and abduction, Police added.
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August - 30 
A nominated Sarpanch (head of the Panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) was killed by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 30, reports Hindustan Times. “The sarpanch of Chhotegurda, Lakma Mandavi, was killed by Ma
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A nominated Sarpanch (head of the Panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) was killed by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 30, reports Hindustan Times. “The sarpanch of Chhotegurda, Lakma Mandavi, was killed by Maoists’ small action team at around 11 pm in the night. We have registered a case and launched a combing operation in the area,” said Dantewada, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said, adding, the reason behind the killing is yet to be ascertained. The incident comes ahead of Dantewada assembly by poll, which is scheduled to be held on September 23. “We have information that he was killed by a small action team headed by Pradeep, who is a member of the Malangir area committee of CPI (Maoist). Pradeep has been recently transferred to Katekalyan area committee. No Maoist pamphlet was recovered from the spot. It seems that extortion/ demand is reason behind the killing,” said a Police source.
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August - 30 
A District Reserve Guard (DRG) head constable, identified as Neela Udde, was injured when a pressure Improvised Explosive Device (IED), planted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), exploded in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 30, reports The Indian Express. Bijapur, Superin
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A District Reserve Guard (DRG) head constable, identified as Neela Udde, was injured when a pressure Improvised Explosive Device (IED), planted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), exploded in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 30, reports The Indian Express. Bijapur, Superintendent of Police (SP) Divyang Patel, said, the incident took place near Gorna village, located around 450 kilometers from State capital Raipur, under the Bijapur Police Station limits, when a DRG team was out on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation. The head constable was immediately shifted to a local hospital and a search operation was underway in the area, at the time of reporting.
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August - 30 
Five CPI-Maoist cadres surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 30, reports The Week. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Kuhrami Mangal (35), Jairam Mandavi (20), Mahruram Banjam, Naresh Netam (20) and Mangal Ista (20). An official said "Mangal was involved in major Naxal
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Five CPI-Maoist cadres surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 30, reports The Week. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Kuhrami Mangal (35), Jairam Mandavi (20), Mahruram Banjam, Naresh Netam (20) and Mangal Ista (20). An official said "Mangal was involved in major Naxal incidents in the area, including the Nilawaya attack in Dantewada during last year's state Assembly elections in which three security personnel and a Doordarshan cameraman were killed ". Jairam was a member of Handawada LOS (Local Organisation Squad) of the Maoists and was involved in attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in the District, he said. While Mangal and Banjam carried rewards of INR 200,000 each on their heads, the remaining three had rewards of INR 100,000 against their names, he added.
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