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Incidents of Exchange of Fire between SFs and Militants:2020
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January - 10 
Two Police personnel were injured in an encounter with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forest under the Chintalnar Police Station limitsin Sukma District of Chhattisgarhon January 10, reports The Pioneer.The Maoists fired on a team of District Reserve Guards (DRG), injuring two per
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Two Police personnel were injured in an encounter with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forest under the Chintalnar Police Station limitsin Sukma District of Chhattisgarhon January 10, reports The Pioneer.The Maoists fired on a team of District Reserve Guards (DRG), injuring two personnel, when they were cordoning off the forest which is on the border of Sukma and Bijapur Districts, a senior Police official said. More details were awaited at the time of reporting.
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February - 15 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in a forested area near Jaggawaram and Arampalli villages under Polampalli Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on February 15, reports The Pioneer. According to the I
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in a forested area near Jaggawaram and Arampalli villages under Polampalli Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on February 15, reports The Pioneer. According to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sundarraj P., a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on a counter-insurgency operation in the said area. When the patrolling team was cordoning off the forests, an exchange of fire broke out between the two sides. After the gun-battle stopped, the SFs recovered the slain body of a Maoist along with one muzzle loading gun and a huge cache of explosives from the spot. The IGP further said, “According to preliminary reports, the killed Maoist was identified as Madvi Sukka, a ‘Militia commander’ of Pentapad village. Police teams have also recovered 1 Bharmar rifle, hand grenades and Pitthu bag from the spot."
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February - 18 
A commando of the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) unit of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was killed and another was injured in an exchange of fire with the cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forested area near Palodi village under Kistaram Police Stat
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A commando of the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) unit of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was killed and another was injured in an exchange of fire with the cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in a forested area near Palodi village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on February 18, reports Indian Express. According to a senior Police Officer, “Acting on a tip-off about the presence of the Maoists, the commandos were sent to Pamed area in Bijapur District. The team was attacked by the Maoists while they were on the way to the District.”
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February - 19 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed and a Special Task Force (STF) trooper was injured in separate encounters in Sukma and Narayanpur Districts of Chhattisgarh on February 19, reports The Pioneer. In the Sukma incident, the exchange of fire took place in a forest near
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed and a Special Task Force (STF) trooper was injured in separate encounters in Sukma and Narayanpur Districts of Chhattisgarh on February 19, reports The Pioneer. In the Sukma incident, the exchange of fire took place in a forest near Tondamarka village when a team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on a counter-insurgency operation, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P said. In another exchange of fire that occurred near Kasalpad village, one STF trooper was injured, he added. When a DRG patrolling team was cordoning off a forest area on Chintagufa-Chintalnar junction, an exchange of fire broke out between the two sides, and after the encounter the body of a Maoist was later recovered from the spot. Also, when Security Forces (SFs) were returning after the operation, an exchange of fire took place in the forest near Kasalpad that left one STF trooper injured, Sundarraj said. The identity of the slain Maoist is yet to be ascertained. In another incident, a Maoist was gunned down in an encounter with the SFs near Ikul village in Abujhmaad area in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on February 19, reports The Pioneer. Superintendent of Police (SP), Narayanpur, Mohit Garg, said, "After a brief exchange of fire, ultras escaped into the dense forest. During the search, the body of a Naxal was recovered from the spot." The identity of the slain Maoist was yet to be ascertained, he added.
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March - 15 
An exchange of fire took place between Maoists and a team of SFs comprising personnel of District Reserve Guards (DRG), Special Task Forces (STF) and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) in a forested area at Amapenta village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhatt
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An exchange of fire took place between Maoists and a team of SFs comprising personnel of District Reserve Guards (DRG), Special Task Forces (STF) and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) in a forested area at Amapenta village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 15, reports ANI. As per the report, the Maoists opened fire at the team of the SFs and upon retaliation from the latter, the Maoists fled away from the area leaving behind camping materials, documents, electric wire, detonators, and explosive materials. No casualties were reported in the incident.
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March - 21 
In a major attack on Security Forces (SFs), the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres ambushed a group of SFs killing 17 of them and injuring 15 others while one Maoist was also killed in the attacking the dense forests of Elmaguda close to Kasalpad and Minpa villages in the Chintagufa
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In a major attack on Security Forces (SFs), the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres ambushed a group of SFs killing 17 of them and injuring 15 others while one Maoist was also killed in the attacking the dense forests of Elmaguda close to Kasalpad and Minpa villages in the Chintagufa area in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 21, reports The Times of India. According to Director General of Police (DGP), D. M. Awasthi, on receiving a tip-off about the presence of the Maoists in the said area, a group of over a hundred personnel belonging to District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF) and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) unit of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) had launched an anti-Maoist operation. The Maoists, however, triggered Improvised Explosive Device (IED)explosions and opened fire at the SFs leading to an exchange of fire in which 12 DRG and five STF personnel were killed while 15 of them were injured, the DGP added. The Maoists also looted a Light Machine Gun(LMG), 14 assault rifles and an Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) from the possession of the deceased SFs. Earlier, South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP) reported that one Maoist was killed and 14 SF personnel were injured while 13 jawans (troopers) of State Police were missing in the encounter. However, on September 11, 2020, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Sunderaj Patilingam in a press release stated that 23 Maoists and 17 SFs were killed in the said encounter.
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March - 21 
One cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed and 14 Security Force (SF) personnel were injured in an encounter between the SFs and Maoists near Korajguda hills between Kasalpad and Minpa village in the Chintagufa area in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 21, reports All
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One cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed and 14 Security Force (SF) personnel were injured in an encounter between the SFs and Maoists near Korajguda hills between Kasalpad and Minpa village in the Chintagufa area in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 21, reports All India Radio.A joint team of SFs was on a search operation in Chintagufa area, when Maoists ambushed the security personnel between Kasalpad and Minpa village. SFs retaliated the fire in which the 14 SF personnel were injured.Police claimed that many Maoist were killed in this encounter, however, a body of one killed Maoist had been recovered, whose identity is yet to be ascertained. Further,Director General of Police (DGP), D M Awasthi, said, “There were multiple encounters after 1pm, which took place in that area till evening. After the force came back, we found that 13 jawans (troopers) of state police were missing and 14 were injured,”adds NDTV. The DGP further said that the encounter took place with battalion number one of CPI-Maoist, which is led by Mandavi Hidma.
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April - 18 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, carrying a cash reward of INR 500,000 on his head, was killed in an encounter in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 18, reports The Pioneer.Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P, said, based on specific Intelligence in
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, carrying a cash reward of INR 500,000 on his head, was killed in an encounter in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 18, reports The Pioneer.Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P, said, based on specific Intelligence inputs about the presence of some Maoist rebels from Odisha in the forests of Chintalnar-Mundwal villages under Puspal Police Station limits, a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) had launched the operation on April 17. “When the patrolling team was cordoning off the jungles near the location on Friday evening, an exchange of fire broke out between the two sides,” he said. During a search of the spot conducted later, the body of a male Maoist rebel along with a .315 bore firearm, a tiffin bomb, two hand grenades, a couple of detonators, cordex wire, Maoist literature and items of daily use were recovered, the IGP added.The slain Maoist has been identified as Podiyam Kama alias Nagesh, who was active as an ‘Area Committee Member (ACM)’ in Andhra-Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee (AOBSZC) of the Maoists. Nagesh, a native of Bhejji area of Sukma, had been working in Kalimela LOS (Local Organisation Squad) on AOBSZC since the last six years, the IGP said.
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April - 25 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in Damankonta forest along Tongpal and Puspal Police Stations limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 25, reports The Pioneer. As per the report, on receiving specific inp
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in Damankonta forest along Tongpal and Puspal Police Stations limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 25, reports The Pioneer. As per the report, on receiving specific inputs about the presence of the Maoists in the forest, a team of SFs led by Tongpal Station House Officer (SHO) Vijay Patel had launched an operation. As the team was advancing in the forest, a gun-battle broke out between the two sides in which two Maoists were killed. While the dead body of one Maoist, identified as Mahadev, the ‘section commander’ of CPI-Maoist's ‘platoon number 31’ who carried a cash reward of INR 300,000 on his head was recovered on April 25, the slain body of another unidentified Maoist was recovered on April 26. The SFs also recovered a 315-bore rifle, ammunition, explosives, and items of daily use from the encounter site.
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May - 23 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in a forested area of Mankapal village under Gadiras Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on May 23, reports The Times of India. The slain Maoists have been identi
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in a forested area of Mankapal village under Gadiras Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on May 23, reports The Times of India. The slain Maoists have been identified as, Gundadhur, an LGS (Local Guerrilla Squad) commander of ‘Malangir area committee’ of Maoists who carried a cash reward of INR 500,000 on his head, and Aaytu who was a security guard of a senior Maoist cadre - Vinod (a divisional committee member). The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sundarraj P. said, acting on a specific input about the presence of the Maoists, a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on a counter-insurgency operation in the area. Soon the gun battle broke out and after a heavy exchange of fire, the Maoists fled into the forest. Later, the SFs recovered two bodies in the spot.
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August - 12 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an exchange fire with Security Forces (SFs) near Pulamphar forest under Jagargunda Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 12, reports Hindustan Times. The Inspector-general of Police (IGP), Sunderraj P
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in an exchange fire with Security Forces (SFs) near Pulamphar forest under Jagargunda Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 12, reports Hindustan Times. The Inspector-general of Police (IGP), Sunderraj Patilingam said, acting on inputs about the presence of Maoists in the interior areas of Jagargunda, the SFs, including the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and its elite unit Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA), launched a joint operation. When one of the patrolling teams was in the said forest, an exchange of fire broke out between the two sides. After the guns fell silent, bodies of four male Maoists were found at the spot along with a .303 rifle, a huge cache of country-made weapons, and explosive material, the IGP said adding that the identities of the slain Maoists are yet to be ascertained.
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October - 21 
Police recovered a 'tiffin bomb' and live cartridges after an exchange of fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Gumori region in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on October 21, reports The Pioneer. A joint team of Police and District Reserve Guard (DRG) that was on a se
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Police recovered a 'tiffin bomb' and live cartridges after an exchange of fire with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Gumori region in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on October 21, reports The Pioneer. A joint team of Police and District Reserve Guard (DRG) that was on a search operation in Gumori region was ambushed by the Maoists, a Police press release said. While carrying out a search operation at the encounter site, Police recovered a 'tiffin bomb', codex wire, 10 live cartridges, Naxalite [Left Wing extremist, LWE] uniform, literature and other materials of general use including medicines. Police also spotted some blood marks, indicating some Naxalites were seriously hit or may have died, the press release added.
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October - 29 
A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in a gun battle with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest between Duled and Minpa villages in the Chintalnar Police Station area in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on October 29, reports The Pioneer. In a search after the gunfight the
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A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in a gun battle with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest between Duled and Minpa villages in the Chintalnar Police Station area in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on October 29, reports The Pioneer. In a search after the gunfight the team found the body of the woman Maoist, along with a .303 rifle, a huge cache of explosive materials and items of daily use. The identity of the slain woman Maoist is yet to be ascertained.
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December - 16 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest near Miliampalli-Rajpenta villages under Jagargunda Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on December 16, reports Outlook. The incident occurred when a join
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed in an exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in a forest near Miliampalli-Rajpenta villages under Jagargunda Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on December 16, reports Outlook. The incident occurred when a joint team of SFs comprising District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the 223rdBattalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel was out an anti-Naxal[Left Wing Extremist, LWE] operation. “After the exchange of fire stopped, the body of a Maoist, clad in ‘uniform’, along with a locally fabricated UBGL (under-barrel grenade launcher) and two muzzle-loading rifles, was recovered from the spot,” the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sundarraj P. said adding that the identity of the slain Maoist was yet to be ascertained.
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December - 24 December - 25
A District Reserve Guard (DRG) trooper was injured and a huge cache of explosives and other materials were recovered following two separate encounters between Security Forces (SFs) and theCommunist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during a three-day operation in Sukma and Dantewada Distric
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A District Reserve Guard (DRG) trooper was injured and a huge cache of explosives and other materials were recovered following two separate encounters between Security Forces (SFs) and theCommunist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during a three-day operation in Sukma and Dantewada Districts of Chhattisgarh, reports Outlook on December 25. Acting on inputs about the presence of senior cadres of Darbha division committee of Maoists, SFs had launched a major offensive in the forests of Gogunda, Bedma, Nagaram, Pujaripara, Gumodi and Kakadi on December 23. The DRG trooper was injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion triggered by the Maoists while a patrolling team was advancing after the gun-battle at Kakadi village of Dantewada District on December 24. “Personnel belonging to DRG, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), its elite CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) unit were involved in the action that concluded on December 25. During the 72-hour long operation, security forces engaged in gunfights with ultras in Gogunda (Sukma) and Kakadi (Dantewada) on December 24 and 25”, said Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Sundarraj P. adding that “on both the occasions, ultras escaped from their camps. However, blood stains and drag marks found at encounter sites indicate at least four-five Naxals were shot in each of the encounters. IEDs, gelatin rods, electric wire, firecrackers, medicines, bags, Maoist literature etc. were recovered from bothplaces”.
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