Odisha's Nuapada District Now Maoist-Free After Surrender
Odisha police announce Nuapada district as Maoist-free following the surrender of nine active naxals. The development marks significant progress in anti-naxal operations.
Odisha police announce Nuapada district as Maoist-free following the surrender of nine active naxals. The development marks significant progress in anti-naxal operations.
A fierce encounter erupted between security forces and Maoists in Bijapur district's forested hills on Saturday morning, with casualties reported among insurgents.
In a major development, 52 Maoist cadres including 21 women surrendered in Bijapur district. The group carried collective rewards exceeding ₹1.41 crore, dealing a psychological blow to the underground organization.
In a significant development, 29 Naxalites have surrendered in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, following intensified security operations by local police forces.
Madakam Mude, a CPI (Maoist) supply team member, surrendered in Andhra Pradesh. She cited ideological disillusionment and tribal discrimination. Police urge more surrenders, promising government benefits.
In a major boost to anti-Naxal ops, 63 Maoists surrendered in Dantewada under 'Puna Margeim' scheme. 36 had bounties totalling Rs 1.2 crore. Read the full story.
In a major blow to Left-Wing Extremism, 63 Naxalites surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada. The group includes 36 with total rewards exceeding ₹1.19 crore. Read the full details.
In a major blow to Maoist network, 26 cadres, including commanders linked to deadly attacks, surrendered in Sukma. They will receive rehabilitation benefits under Chhattisgarh's policy. Read more.
In a major blow to Maoist insurgency, 26 cadres, including commanders linked to deadly attacks, surrendered in Sukma under Chhattisgarh's rehabilitation policy. Read the full story.
26 Maoists, including 3 involved in deadly ambushes, surrender in Chhattisgarh's Sukma. Police claim the move nearly pushes out the dreaded PLGA Battalion 1. Read details.
In a major blow to Naxalism, 26 cadres, including women, surrendered in Sukma, Chhattisgarh. The surrendered individuals carried a collective bounty of Rs 64 lakh. Read the full details.
In a significant development, 26 Naxalites, including two women, surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Sukma. The cadres cited disillusionment with Maoist ideology and government rehabilitation efforts as key reasons. Read the full story.
Telangana police circulate serial numbers of 99 factory-made weapons seized from Maoists to trace their origin. The haul includes an Israeli Tavor rifle once used by a top commander.
Chhattisgarh police claim the upper hand in the final anti-Maoist push. 14 killed in encounters, a top commander surrenders. Over 500 Maoists neutralized since 2024. Read the latest.
In a major setback for Maoists, 20 rebels including a key leader surrendered in Hyderabad, handing over a massive cache of 48 weapons and Rs 20 lakh cash. Read the full details of this significant development.
Barsa Deva, a top PLGA commander, surrendered with 48 cadres. His mentor Madvi Hidma was killed earlier. Telangana Police declare this the end of the Maoist movement in Sukma and Chhattisgarh.
Security forces eliminate 14 Maoists in Bastar, including a close associate of Madvi Hidma. Over 518 rebels killed in state in two years. Read the full details.
Barse Deva, close aide of slain Maoist leader Madvi Hidma, surrenders with 40 rebels in Telangana. The move marks a major blow to PLGA Battalion 1 in Bastar. Read the full story.
The Maoist-backed PGLA in Telangana suffers a major blow as its top commanders surrender, marking a significant victory for state police. Read the full story.
Notorious Maoist commander Badse Sukka, linked to the deadly 2013 Jhiram Ghati ambush, surrenders with 19 others before Telangana police. A major blow to left-wing extremism.
Barsa Deva, a top PLGA commander, surrenders to Telangana police, marking a potential end to Maoist activities in Chhattisgarh's Sukma. DGP appeals for more surrenders.
Badse Deva, a senior PLGA battalion commander and close aide of slain Maoist leader Madvi Hidma, surrendered to Telangana police. He was involved in major attacks, including the 2013 Jhiram Ghati massacre. Read the full story.
Former Maoist insurgents in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli are trading arms for employment, joining factories under a state-led rehabilitation scheme. Discover their journey of transformation.
Barse Deva, a top Maoist commander and close aide of slain leader Madvi Hidma, surrendered to Telangana Police. This marks a major setback for the Naxal network. Read the full story.
Bihar STF and police eliminate wanted Maoist Dayanand Malakar in Begusarai encounter. He was involved in murder and extortion since 1999. Three other Maoist leaders surrendered earlier this week. Read the full details.
Telangana unveils ambitious Tourism Policy 2025-2030, securing over ₹22,324 crore in investments to generate 90,000 jobs. Key initiatives include international festivals and 27 special tourism zones.
Telangana DGP reports 509 Maoist surrenders in 2025, with a significant drop in overall crime. Cybercrime losses fell 21%, while road safety remains a concern. Read the full report.
Alluri Sitharama Raju district reports a major 34% decline in overall crime for 2025. Police neutralize 18 Maoists, see 49 surrenders, and seize huge cannabis hauls. Read the full report.
Kandhamal police complete legal formalities and hand over bodies of two women Maoists killed in recent encounters to their families. Read the full details of the operation and the humanitarian gesture by authorities.
Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy declares the Maoist movement finished, citing a record 509 surrenders in 2025. State's rehabilitation policy and sustained operations credited for the success. Read the full analysis.