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February - 18 
Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed and nine others injured in an ambush carried out by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres when the CRPF team was patrolling at village Mankapal under Koilibeda Police Station in the Kanker District in the afternoon of
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Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed and nine others injured in an ambush carried out by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres when the CRPF team was patrolling at village Mankapal under Koilibeda Police Station in the Kanker District in the afternoon of February 18, reports Indian Express. Telegraph adds that the Maoists first detonated a powerful landmine targeting the Security Forces who narrowly managed to escape the blast. Subsequently, the Maoists opened indiscriminate fire targeting the CRPF personnel killing three of them while injuring nine others.
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March - 24 
A constable, identified as Ashwani Kumar, was killed and two other Policemen were injured in an hour-long encounter which followed a bomb blast by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during a combing operation in a forested stretch of Narayanpur District on March 24, IANS reporte
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A constable, identified as Ashwani Kumar, was killed and two other Policemen were injured in an hour-long encounter which followed a bomb blast by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during a combing operation in a forested stretch of Narayanpur District on March 24, IANS reported. According to Police sources, the encounter occurred in the early morning when a 75-member Police squad was on its way to neutralise a Maoist hideout. “Armed guerrillas carried out a flash attack, but the search squad retaliated immediately. The guerrillas had to run for cover in the nearby forests,” said Pawan Deo, the Deputy Inspector General of Police.
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April - 7 
On April 7, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a bullet-proof Police van by detonating a landmine, killing two Policemen and injuring five others in the Bijapur District, The Telegraph reported. However, the District Superintendent of Police, Ankit Garg, escaped unhurt a
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On April 7, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a bullet-proof Police van by detonating a landmine, killing two Policemen and injuring five others in the Bijapur District, The Telegraph reported. However, the District Superintendent of Police, Ankit Garg, escaped unhurt as his vehicle crossed the site minutes before the blast. “Rebels had targeted the District Police chief, but missed,” said Pawan Deo, the Deputy Inspector General of Police. According to Deo, Police personnel led by Garg were on en route to Bhopalapatnam in the Bastar District for a search operation when they were ambushed while passing through a mountain pass, some five kilometres from the Bijapur District headquarters. While a constable Nand Kishore Sori died on the spot, another constable, Nohruram Netam, succumbed to injuries on the way to a hospital in Bijapur.
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April - 12 
10 persons, including six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and two Security Force (SF) personnel, were killed in three separate incidents on April 12, The Hindu reported. Four people, including one Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and one Police personnel, were killed
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10 persons, including six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and two Security Force (SF) personnel, were killed in three separate incidents on April 12, The Hindu reported. Four people, including one Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and one Police personnel, were killed and another injured in a landmine explosion triggered by the CPI-Maoist when a joint patrolling team of CRPF and local Police was on clearance duty for the Lok Sabha (lower house of Parliament) elections near the National Highway-16 at Gorla Nala area of Bijapur District. The patrolling team was on its way from Maded Police Station to Bhopalpatnam in the District when the incident occurred. The victims were identified as Mohammad Hussain, a constable belonging to the 170th battalion of the CRPF, Dontay Nag of the local Police and a civilian Kurtam Shankar. However, the identity of the fourth victim has not been ascertained.
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April - 13 
Five Security Force (SF) personnel were injured when the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine blast targeting the bus on which the SF personnel were traveling on a poll duty near Bhusa Ghati under Gadiras Police Station in Dantewada District, PTI reports on April
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Five Security Force (SF) personnel were injured when the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres triggered a landmine blast targeting the bus on which the SF personnel were traveling on a poll duty near Bhusa Ghati under Gadiras Police Station in Dantewada District, PTI reports on April 13.The Maoists fled from the spot when the SFs opened retaliatory fire, said Deputy Inspector General (Naxal) Pawan Dev.
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April - 16 
In two separate incidents, armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked polling booths by triggering improvised explosive device (IED) blasts and exchanging fire with the Security Forces in the Dantewada and Narainpur Districts on April 16, Times of India reports. The attacks
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In two separate incidents, armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked polling booths by triggering improvised explosive device (IED) blasts and exchanging fire with the Security Forces in the Dantewada and Narainpur Districts on April 16, Times of India reports. The attacks took place at Maroki, Mangnar and Jangampal in Dantewada District and in Nernar, Sonapal and Karmari in the Narainpur District. The Superintendent of Police in Dantewada, Rahul Sharma, said the CPI-Maoist cadres opened fire at two polling booths - Marokhi and Mangnar in Maoist-hit Dantewada Parliamentary constituency. In Narainpur District, the Maoists exploded IEDs in Sonapal and Kokaneta regions but there was no danger to the polling officials, said Narainpur Superintendent of Police Ambresh Mishra. Parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held in the State on April 16 (today).
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April - 16 
In two separate incidents, five election officials and two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on April 16, reports The Statesman. Five poll officials, including a zonal officer identified as A.K. Acharya, were killed a
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In two separate incidents, five election officials and two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on April 16, reports The Statesman. Five poll officials, including a zonal officer identified as A.K. Acharya, were killed and many others injured when Maoists blew up a van ferrying election officials by triggering a mine blast at Phulwera village in the Rajnandgaon District, said Additional Director General Police Girdhari Nayak.
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April - 16 
The insurgents also attacked polling stations in Nernar, Sonapal and Karmari areas of Narainpur District and Karmari in the Dantewada District. However, no casualties were reported. Naik said the Maoists carried out blasts at nearly a dozen places while 12 landmines were recovered by the Security Fo
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The insurgents also attacked polling stations in Nernar, Sonapal and Karmari areas of Narainpur District and Karmari in the Dantewada District. However, no casualties were reported. Naik said the Maoists carried out blasts at nearly a dozen places while 12 landmines were recovered by the Security Forces. In addition, during the voting Maoists triggered nearly a dozen blasts and snatched nine Electronic Voting Machines in the Bastar and Rajnandgaon Districts.
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April - 29 
Telegraph reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on April 29 blew up an electricity supply tower at Bodli village in the Bijapur District, 550 kilometres south of State capital Raipur. As the supply was disrupted after the tower collapsed, more than 700 villages in the area
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Telegraph reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on April 29 blew up an electricity supply tower at Bodli village in the Bijapur District, 550 kilometres south of State capital Raipur. As the supply was disrupted after the tower collapsed, more than 700 villages in the area were plunged into darkness. Bijapur Superintendent of Police Ankit Garg said, "The damage was not serious and hence, the power company officials managed to erect it in the day."
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May - 2 
On May 2, two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a landmine explosion carried out by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the Dantewada District, reports The Hindu. The CRPF personnel were travelling from Palner village towards Kuwangkoda in a Police convoy
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On May 2, two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a landmine explosion carried out by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the Dantewada District, reports The Hindu. The CRPF personnel were travelling from Palner village towards Kuwangkoda in a Police convoy when the blast occurred. The Maoists subsequently opened fire on the convoy. Police managed to arrest four Maoists while they were escaping in the nearby forest areas.
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May - 6 
The Hindu reports that 11 persons, including four civilians and seven security force (SF) personnel, were killed on May 6 in an ambush by the suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on a special Police party. The incident occurred three kilometres from the Vinjaram base
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The Hindu reports that 11 persons, including four civilians and seven security force (SF) personnel, were killed on May 6 in an ambush by the suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on a special Police party. The incident occurred three kilometres from the Vinjaram base camp in the Dantewada District. The killed SF personnel included five special police officers (SPOs) and two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel. The maoists managed to flee with the weapons of the dead SF personnel. The Police party was on its way back after delivering a consignment of monthly ration at a police camp at Bhejji, when the Maoists triggered a land mine blast.
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May - 9 
Policeman was killed and two others, including a SPO, were injured in a landmine explosion near Kandhari village in the Narayanpur District on May 9. The Policemen were on a regular patrol in the area when the explosion took place killing Special Task Force trooper Alam Dharmaiya.
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Policeman was killed and two others, including a SPO, were injured in a landmine explosion near Kandhari village in the Narayanpur District on May 9. The Policemen were on a regular patrol in the area when the explosion took place killing Special Task Force trooper Alam Dharmaiya.
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May - 11 
12 Policemen and a civilian were killed and six persons sustained injuries after 150 heavily armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ambushed a 41-member Police force in hillside Risgaon village of Dhamtari District on May 11, reports The Hindu. The Policemen were part of th
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12 Policemen and a civilian were killed and six persons sustained injuries after 150 heavily armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ambushed a 41-member Police force in hillside Risgaon village of Dhamtari District on May 11, reports The Hindu. The Policemen were part of the Kanker District Force search convoy and were travelling in three vehicles. Girdhari Nayak, the Additional Director General of Police, said, “The heavily armed rebels first triggered multiple (landmine) blasts and then opened indiscriminate fire from hilltops on jawans. Ten constables, one hawaldar, one special police officer (SPO) and a civilian, who was the driver of one of the vehicles, were killed.” He further said local Police authorities were unsure whether the Maoists had walked away with arms of the slain Policemen. This was the first ever attack by the Maoists in Dhamtari District.
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May - 21 
A group of more than 70 Maoists, who were camping near Tabitola village, bordering the State of Chhattisgarh, opened fire on the Police personnel and triggered landmine blasts later, Superintendent of Police Rajesh Pradhan said. More than five dalams (squads) of Maoists, armed with AK-47 rifles and
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A group of more than 70 Maoists, who were camping near Tabitola village, bordering the State of Chhattisgarh, opened fire on the Police personnel and triggered landmine blasts later, Superintendent of Police Rajesh Pradhan said. More than five dalams (squads) of Maoists, armed with AK-47 rifles and other sophisticated weapons, attacked the Police team, which was reportedly taken completely by surprise. This is the first time women constables have been killed in a clash between Maoists and the Police.
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June - 9 
Nine Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a landmine explosion triggered by the Maoists in Bijapur District on June 9, Police said. The incident took place when the Maoists blew up a Police vehicle carrying the CRPF personnel near Bijapur valley, 450 kilometres from the Stat
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Nine Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a landmine explosion triggered by the Maoists in Bijapur District on June 9, Police said. The incident took place when the Maoists blew up a Police vehicle carrying the CRPF personnel near Bijapur valley, 450 kilometres from the State capital Bijapur, the District Superintendent of Police Ankit Garg said.
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June - 20 
Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed and 15 others injured when the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres detonated a landmine blast to blow up a mini-truck in Dantewada District on June 20, according to Telegraph. The attack was meticulously planned, as the
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Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed and 15 others injured when the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres detonated a landmine blast to blow up a mini-truck in Dantewada District on June 20, according to Telegraph. The attack was meticulously planned, as the CPI-Maoist cadres set ablaze a few trucks of a private contractor in Tongpal village, about 100 kilometers from Dantewada in the same morning. The CRPF personnel along with State Police personnel left for Tongpal. After patrolling the area, the Security Force (SF) personnel were returning to Dantewada when they were trapped into the Maoist ambush near Kokanara village in the evening. The Maoists allowed jeeps to pass and targeted the mini-truck, carrying 20 SF personnel, which was last on the row to inflict maximum casualty.
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June - 20 
IANS reports that 12 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed in the landmine blast triggered by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Tonagapal in Dantewada District in the evening of June 20. Earlier, it was reported that five CRPF personnel were killed in the inc
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IANS reports that 12 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed in the landmine blast triggered by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Tonagapal in Dantewada District in the evening of June 20. Earlier, it was reported that five CRPF personnel were killed in the incident. Subsequently seven more CRPF personnel who were wounded in the ambush succumbed to their injuries. About a dozen CRPF troopers sustained multiple injuries in the incident.
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July - 26 
Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, including a Sub-Inspector (SI), were killed and three others injured in a landmine explosion triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the Dantewada District on July 26, Police said, according to The Hindu. "The incide
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Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, including a Sub-Inspector (SI), were killed and three others injured in a landmine explosion triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the Dantewada District on July 26, Police said, according to The Hindu. "The incident occurred when the CRPF jawans were returning to Barsur village from routine patrolling during the weekly market at Geedam village," the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Pawan Dev, told PTI. The Maoists blew up the Police van in which the troopers were travelling, he added. Of the five killed, one is a Sub-Inspector (SI) and the rest are Constables. While two of the victims were identified as SI Naresh Kumar Yadav and Constable Jayant Rai, the remaining constables are yet to be identified, Dev added.
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September - 9 
Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured when they walked over a pressure bomb planted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in a thickly forested area of Bastar region on September 9, an unnamed official said, according to IANS. The blast took place in the
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Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured when they walked over a pressure bomb planted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in a thickly forested area of Bastar region on September 9, an unnamed official said, according to IANS. The blast took place in the Jagargunda area of Bijapur District, about 450 kilometers south of Raipur.
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October - 25 
Five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and four Security Force personnel were killed in separate attacks in three Districts of the Bastar region in southern Chhattisgarh on October 25, reports Hindustan Times. Four Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel were killed a
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Five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and four Security Force personnel were killed in separate attacks in three Districts of the Bastar region in southern Chhattisgarh on October 25, reports Hindustan Times. Four Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel were killed and two critically injured in a landmine blast triggered by the Maoists in a hilly terrain in the Dantewada District. The Dantewada Police officials said the CISF personnel were travelling in a jeep when the insurgents detonated a landmine killing a sub-inspector, two head constables and a constable on the spot. The CISF personnel were deployed in Dantewada to guard a public sector unit and premier mining company, the National Mineral Development Corporation, from Maoist attacks. In two separate encounters in the forested terrain of Bijapur District, about 400 kilometres south of State capital Raipur, the Police shot dead at least four Maoists. The Bijapur Superintendent of Police, Avinash Mohanty, told Hindustan Times that a fierce gun-battle continued till the evening and the casualties suffered by the Maoists would be high. "We have recovered four bodies of Maoists so far. Two bullet-riddled bodies were dragged out from Basaguda and two from the Usoor area. There is no report of any casualty or injury inflicted on the cops," Mohanty said, adding, "It was due to the timely retaliation by the cops that we succeeded in killing the rebels." The Police also recovered some firearms and explosives. In another encounter in Kanker District, a woman Maoist was killed by the Police.
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November - 7 
IANS reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a primary school building in the Dantewada District, Police said on November 7. Some 80-100 Maoists set explosives inside a primary school building in Phulpar village in the night of November 6 and destroyed a major po
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IANS reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a primary school building in the Dantewada District, Police said on November 7. Some 80-100 Maoists set explosives inside a primary school building in Phulpar village in the night of November 6 and destroyed a major portion, officials at the police headquarters in Raipur said. Education department officials said that Maoists over the past two years had set ablaze 80 school buildings in Dantewada and Bijapur Districts. Police said they have recovered leaflets from Maoist dominated areas in recent months in which the insurgents said they are targeting school and hospital buildings in Bastar region as these provide shelter to Security Force personnel for anti-Maoist operations.
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November - 19 
Three persons were killed and two others injured in a bomb blast at a village in the Rajnandgaon District in the night of November 19. A group of five villagers were going to a paddy field when they found a container on the way. As they tried to open it, the explosion took place, leaving three of th
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Three persons were killed and two others injured in a bomb blast at a village in the Rajnandgaon District in the night of November 19. A group of five villagers were going to a paddy field when they found a container on the way. As they tried to open it, the explosion took place, leaving three of them dead, the Deputy Inspector General of Police (Rajnandgaon range), A. D. Gautam, told PTI over phone. Gautam did not rule out the possibility of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) behind the blast.
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November - 24 
A CRPF trooper was critically injured in a bomb blast in the Dantewada District. The trooper, who was member of a Police combing team, was injured when he stepped on a pressure bomb planted in a thickly forested pocket, some 500 kilometres south of State capital Raipur. “
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A CRPF trooper was critically injured in a bomb blast in the Dantewada District. The trooper, who was member of a Police combing team, was injured when he stepped on a pressure bomb planted in a thickly forested pocket, some 500 kilometres south of State capital Raipur. “
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December - 6 
PTI reports that four civilians were killed when suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a truck in a landmine blast in the Dantewada District, Police said. The Maoist blew up the truck near Keralapal village in the District, killing all the four persons travelling in t
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PTI reports that four civilians were killed when suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a truck in a landmine blast in the Dantewada District, Police said. The Maoist blew up the truck near Keralapal village in the District, killing all the four persons travelling in the vehicle on the spot, Superintendent of Police (Dantewada) Amresh Singh said. The truck had left Doranapal village in the District for Sukama with truck's owner Surya Narayan Raju and three labourers. As it reached near Keralapal village on NH-221, the Maoists triggered landmine blast, he added, saying, Police was trying to ascertain the identity of victims.
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