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Most Naxal violence is now concentrated to 2 clusters, the first in and round forested remote hilly areas of Dandakaranya spread across Chhattisgarh and neighbouring states, [86] and the second in the tri-border of Jharkhand-Bihar-West Bengal (areas west of Howrah).
The red corridor, also called the red zone or according to the Naxalite–Maoist parlance the Compact Revolutionary Zone, [1] is the region in the eastern, central and the southern parts of India where the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency has the strongest presence.
Apr 11, 2021 · On April 2, Friday night, more than 2,000 security personnel entered the forests of Bijapur and Sukma in Chhattisgarh, in areas where Maoists hold fort. By Saturday evening, information trickled through of a gunfight and of five jawans being dead. Disturbingly, but not uniquely over the past few years, many others were reported missing.
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The 2021 Sukma-Bijapur attack was an ambush carried out by the Naxalite-Maoist militants from the Communist Party of India (Maoist) against Indian security forces on 3 April 2021 at Sukma-Bijapur border near Jonaguda village which falls under Jagargunda police station area in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, the ensuing gunfight lead to the ...
- 3 April 2021
- Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India
Apr 4, 2021 · In a face-off between security forces and Naxals at the Sukma-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, 22 jawans lost their lives and 31 sustained injuries. One soldier is believed to be missing. Security forces estimate that more than 15 Maoists were killed in the operation.
- India
- April 4, 2021
Apr 18, 2024 · At least 80 Naxals have been killed and more than 125 arrested while 150 have surrendered in this year so far in Chhattisgarh, where 29 ultras were gunned down two days ago in a fierce encounter with security forces, officials said on Thursday.
At least 10 police personnel and a driver were killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district. Here is the timeline of major Naxal attacks in the state.
