Bharat Express

Chhattisgarh

A tragic accident occurred early this morning on the Prayagraj-Mirzapur highway, resulting in the deaths of ten devotees from Chhattisgarh.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has once again reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to eradicating Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) across India by March 31, 2026.

Chhattisgarh Police announced on Sunday that eight Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Bijapur district.

After a four-day-long operation in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district, police confirmed that 16 Maoists were neutralized.

Official sources estimate more than 50 Maoists are present in the region, and the search operation will continue until the area is cleared.

Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed their deep grief over tragic loss of security personnel in a brutal Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh.

In Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district, security personnel killed three Naxals in an encounter on Friday, as per police reports.

Once synonymous with insurgency and violence, Chhattisgarh's Bastar region is now making headlines for its agricultural innovation. Known as a hub for herbs and spices, Bastar is attracting buyers from across the country.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai congratulated Jashpur for its achievement as the first district in the state to feature on the tourism platform EaseMyTrip.com.

This latest encounter brings the total number of Maoists killed by security forces and state police this year to 112, a significant increase compared to 2023, when 22 Maoists were killed.