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Chhattisgarh cops cremate top Maoist leader Basavaraju, claim there were no claimants

India, May 26 -- Nambala Keshav Rao, alias Basavaraju, the general secretary of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) who was killed in a gunfight with security forces on May 21, was cremated i... Read More


The inside story of how senior Maoist leader Basavaraju was killed in Abujmad

India, May 24 -- At around 7am on Wednesday, a sentry of the CPI (Maoist) stumbled upon a jawan of the DRG force in the dense forests of Abujmad leading to an intense gun battle which culminated in th... Read More


25 Maoists killed in Bastar op were members of Basavaraju's protection detail

India, May 22 -- The 25 Maoists killed in Wednesday's fierce gunfight that led to the killing of Communist Party of India (Maoist) general secretaryNambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju in Chhattisgarh'... Read More


Chhattisgarh: CoBRA commando, Maoist killed in Sukma district

India, May 22 -- A commando of the CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) and a suspected Maoist were killed during an anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Thursday, polic... Read More


Top Maoist leader Basavaraju, 'backbone of movement', killed in Bastar: Amit Shah

India, May 21 -- General secretary of CPI (Maoist ) Nambala Keshav Rao, alias Basavaraju, was killed in Wednesday's encounter in Abujhmad forest, police officers said. Basavaraju, police said, was am... Read More


Basavaraju, backbone of Maoist movement, killed in Bastar Op: Amit Shah

India, May 21 -- General secretary of CPI (Maoist ) Nambala Keshav Rao, alias Basavaraju, was killed in Wednesday's encounter in Abujhmad forest, police officers said. Basavaraju, police said, was am... Read More


Top Maoist leader with rRs.r1 crore bounty likely killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

India, May 21 -- General secretary of CPI (Maoist ) Nambala Keshav Rao, alias Basavaraju, was likely killed in Wednesday's encounter in Abujhmad forest, police officers said. Basavaraju, police said,... Read More


27 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar

India, May 21 -- At least 27 Maoists and one District Reserve Guard (DRG), were killed in a gun battle with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Wednesday, state home minister Vijay Shar... Read More


26 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar

India, May 21 -- At least 26 Maoists were killed in a gun battle with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Wednesday, state home minister Vijay Sharma said. Sharma said that more than 2... Read More


Indian Overseas Bank opens branch, ATM in Maoist affected Jagargunda village

India, May 19 -- The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has opened a branch and an ATM counter in Jagargunda, a remote part of Sukma district in Chhattisgarh, that has long been affected by the Maoist movemen... Read More