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January - 1 
On January 1, the headless body of Sisir Chatterjee, a zonal committee member of ruling CPI-Marxist, was recovered from the Mangalkot area of Burdwan district, according to IANS. Police claimed that the Maoists are involved in the killing.
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On January 1, the headless body of Sisir Chatterjee, a zonal committee member of ruling CPI-Marxist, was recovered from the Mangalkot area of Burdwan district, according to IANS. Police claimed that the Maoists are involved in the killing.
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January - 1 
Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead a local level leader of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) at Besra village in the Purulia district on January 1-night, according to Times of India.
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Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead a local level leader of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) at Besra village in the Purulia district on January 1-night, according to Times of India.
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January - 2 
Telegraph reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres shot dead Ramprasad Mondal, a local committee member of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and a primary teacher, in Madhabpur village under Chapra police station of Nadia district, on January 2. "The murder
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Telegraph reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres shot dead Ramprasad Mondal, a local committee member of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and a primary teacher, in Madhabpur village under Chapra police station of Nadia district, on January 2. "The murder is the handiwork of Maoists. Police movement is difficult in the area because of poor road links. The Maoists are taking advantage of that to strengthen their base in Chapra," Nadia district Superintendent of Police, H.K. Kusumakar, said. Around 50 printed leaflets found at the incident site warned villagers against testifying in cases pending against the Maoists. Some posters also warned the villagers against co-operating with the police.
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January - 8 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed D. Ramaswamy, a leader of the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) party, at Baavurugonda village in the Koththaguda mandal of Warangal district, on January 8-morning, reports The Hindu. The group of Maoist were led by Yellandu-Koththagudem ar
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed D. Ramaswamy, a leader of the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) party, at Baavurugonda village in the Koththaguda mandal of Warangal district, on January 8-morning, reports The Hindu. The group of Maoist were led by Yellandu-Koththagudem area committee secretary Marri Ravi alias Sudhakar. The insurgents also left a letter in the name of Sudhakar alleging that Ramaswamy was responsible for the encounters in the Koththaguda agency area.
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January - 17 
An activist of the ruling Congress party, Payam Lakhmaiah, was stabbed to death by CPI-Maoist cadres in the Sampathnagar village of Khammam district on January 17-night, The Hindu reported. The police said that a six-member action team of the CPI-Maoist from Kothaguda (Warangal district) struck at h
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An activist of the ruling Congress party, Payam Lakhmaiah, was stabbed to death by CPI-Maoist cadres in the Sampathnagar village of Khammam district on January 17-night, The Hindu reported. The police said that a six-member action team of the CPI-Maoist from Kothaguda (Warangal district) struck at his house at 10 p.m. and killed him in the presence of his family members. Extremists of the Sudhakar dalam (squad) which is said to have carried out the killing also left behind a letter branding him a police informer.
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February - 12 
IANS reports that security force (SF) personnel on February 12-evening averted an attempt by the Communist Party of India- Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres to ambush the Leader of Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly, Mahendra Karma, in the Dantewada district. Karma, who tops the hit-list of the C
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IANS reports that security force (SF) personnel on February 12-evening averted an attempt by the Communist Party of India- Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres to ambush the Leader of Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly, Mahendra Karma, in the Dantewada district. Karma, who tops the hit-list of the CPI-Maoist, was reportedly returning to Dantewada from Aranpur when his convoy came under attack near Potali. Retaliation by the SFs forced the Maoists to flee. Subsequently, SF personnel recovered and later defused a landmine, packed with about three kilograms of explosive, planted on the road.
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February - 22 
According to Times of India, suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead a teacher while he was conducting classes in Majkadna village under Belpahari area of the West Midnapore district on February 22. The victim, Karam Chand Singh was also a Communist Party of In
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According to Times of India, suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead a teacher while he was conducting classes in Majkadna village under Belpahari area of the West Midnapore district on February 22. The victim, Karam Chand Singh was also a Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) local committee member. Maoists alleged that he had earlier left the outfit and had joined CPI-M.
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February - 29 
Statesman reports that an activist of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), identified as Subhas Mahato, was shot dead by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Chhurimari in the Belpahari block of Midnapore West district on February 29-evening.
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Statesman reports that an activist of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), identified as Subhas Mahato, was shot dead by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Chhurimari in the Belpahari block of Midnapore West district on February 29-evening.
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February - 29 
Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed an activist of the ruling Congress party, identified as G. Prakash, in the outskirts of Baleru village in the Srikakulam district on February 29-night, according to Times of India. The extremists also left a letter stating t
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Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed an activist of the ruling Congress party, identified as G. Prakash, in the outskirts of Baleru village in the Srikakulam district on February 29-night, according to Times of India. The extremists also left a letter stating that Prakash was killed because he was working as a police informer in the village.
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March - 9 
Buddhadeb Pathak, a local leader of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), youth wing of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) was killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Gosaidanga village in Lalgarh block of West Midnapore district on March 9-ni
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Buddhadeb Pathak, a local leader of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), youth wing of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) was killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Gosaidanga village in Lalgarh block of West Midnapore district on March 9-night, The Hindu reported. The victim was called out of his residence by a group of Maoists and taken away to a nearby field where he was shot dead. The dead body was recovered the next day, police said.
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March - 12 
According to Times of India, suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on March 12 shot dead Gandhi Mahato, leader of the Democratic Youth Federation of India, youth wing of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), at Angarkuria in the West Midnapore district.
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According to Times of India, suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on March 12 shot dead Gandhi Mahato, leader of the Democratic Youth Federation of India, youth wing of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), at Angarkuria in the West Midnapore district. Police sources said that Mahato was killed on suspicion of being a police informer.
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March - 26 
On March 26, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a leader of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) in the Pakhtaul village of Begusarai district, reports Bihar Times. The leader identified as Ram Pukar Mahto was a member of the Begusarai district committee of the CPI-M.
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On March 26, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a leader of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) in the Pakhtaul village of Begusarai district, reports Bihar Times. The leader identified as Ram Pukar Mahto was a member of the Begusarai district committee of the CPI-M.
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April - 2 
On April 2, over 200 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked the house of a member of the State Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the Kala Pahar village of Aurangabad district, reports Bihar Times. They set ablaze three vehicles being used by the MLA’s construction company and abduc
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On April 2, over 200 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked the house of a member of the State Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the Kala Pahar village of Aurangabad district, reports Bihar Times. They set ablaze three vehicles being used by the MLA’s construction company and abducted four labourers. The MLA, Vijay Kumar Singh alias Dabloo Singh of the Lok Janshakti Party, was not present at his residence during the attack. Police suspect that the Maoist attack is linked to an extortion demand on the construction company.
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April - 13 
Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed three activists of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) in the Salboni area of West Midnapore district on April 13, reports The Hindu. The CPI-M zonal committee later said that one of the slain persons was the party’
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Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed three activists of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) in the Salboni area of West Midnapore district on April 13, reports The Hindu. The CPI-M zonal committee later said that one of the slain persons was the party’s local leader and the other two were supporters of the party. The killed persons were among the eight persons supervising earth-digging work under the rural employment programme when they were abducted by the Maoists. While five persons were later released, bodies of the three persons were recovered from a nearby forest.
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April - 22 
On April 22, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a leader of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) in the Rajnagar area of Birbhum district, reports Telegraph. The victim, Sridam Das, was a school teacher by profession and was a former secretary of the
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On April 22, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a leader of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) in the Rajnagar area of Birbhum district, reports Telegraph. The victim, Sridam Das, was a school teacher by profession and was a former secretary of the CPI-M local committee. He was on his way to school when he was shot by a group of three Maoists.
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April - 28 
On April 28, an activist of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) was killed by suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Midnapore district, reports The Hindu.
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On April 28, an activist of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) was killed by suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Midnapore district, reports The Hindu.
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May - 4 
On May 4, suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed a leader of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and injured another in the Bhomaragarh area of the Purulia district, reports The Telegraph. The slain member of the CPI-M zonal committee, Ganapati Bh
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On May 4, suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed a leader of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and injured another in the Bhomaragarh area of the Purulia district, reports The Telegraph. The slain member of the CPI-M zonal committee, Ganapati Bhadra, was shot several times in the stomach with a pistol, while travelling on a motorcycle. Rampada Mandi who was riding pillion on Ganapati’s motorcycle, was also shot, but he managed escape, the report added.
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May - 5 
On May 5, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a leader of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), identified as Dubraj Hembram, in the Hitinglohar village area of Purulia district, reports The Hindu.
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On May 5, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a leader of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), identified as Dubraj Hembram, in the Hitinglohar village area of Purulia district, reports The Hindu.
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May - 6 
On May 6, two youths, identified as Dabba Chander Rao and Gattupalli Srinu, were abducted by a group of 70 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Tippapuram village in the Charla mandal (administrative division) of Khammam district, reports The Hindu. Both the abducted youths are r
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On May 6, two youths, identified as Dabba Chander Rao and Gattupalli Srinu, were abducted by a group of 70 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Tippapuram village in the Charla mandal (administrative division) of Khammam district, reports The Hindu. Both the abducted youths are reportedly supporters of the Communist Party of India (CPI).
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May - 17 
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, identified as Mahadeo Sahu, President of Senah block (administrative division), was killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the Lohardaga district, Police said on May 17. The BJP leader was abducted by the Maoists along with and two
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A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, identified as Mahadeo Sahu, President of Senah block (administrative division), was killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in the Lohardaga district, Police said on May 17. The BJP leader was abducted by the Maoists along with and two others on May 16-night. While the Maoists released the other two, they killed Sahu and left pamphlets at the spot alleging that he was a Police informer.
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May - 24 
Cadres of the Communist Party of India – Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed a Nagarik Suraksha Samity (NSS) activist, Sushen Murmu, at Mucchrisole village in the Ghatshila sub-division of Jamshedpur district on May 24- morning, according to Telegraph. Reports said that at around 2am (IST), about 70 Maoists
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Cadres of the Communist Party of India – Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed a Nagarik Suraksha Samity (NSS) activist, Sushen Murmu, at Mucchrisole village in the Ghatshila sub-division of Jamshedpur district on May 24- morning, according to Telegraph. Reports said that at around 2am (IST), about 70 Maoists came to Muchhrisole village and raided Murmu’s house taking hostage his father as he was sleeping outside. Subsequently, they entered the house and dragged the 26-year-old youth to an open field and slit his throat.
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May - 27 
On May 27, cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed a local leader of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in the Malkangiri district, reports The Hindu. The slain politician, BJD district president Prabir Kumar Mohanty, had been abducted by the Maoists from MV-79 village when h
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On May 27, cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed a local leader of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in the Malkangiri district, reports The Hindu. The slain politician, BJD district president Prabir Kumar Mohanty, had been abducted by the Maoists from MV-79 village when he was on his way to the market on May 26-night.
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June - 7 
Kalinga Times reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on June 7 killed a leader of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader in Sorupali village under Bandhugaon block in the Koraput district. The victim, Jana Bidika, was the president of Bandhugaon Block unit of the BJD.
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Kalinga Times reports that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on June 7 killed a leader of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader in Sorupali village under Bandhugaon block in the Koraput district. The victim, Jana Bidika, was the president of Bandhugaon Block unit of the BJD.
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June - 23 
One trader, Mohan Jaiswal, was killed by suspected Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) cadres at Raibaga near Biramitrapur in the Sundergarh district on June 23, reports Statesman. Jaiswal was also a Biju Janata Dal party activist.
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One trader, Mohan Jaiswal, was killed by suspected Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) cadres at Raibaga near Biramitrapur in the Sundergarh district on June 23, reports Statesman. Jaiswal was also a Biju Janata Dal party activist.
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July - 4 
New Indian Express reports that P Gajaraju (50) alias Bhadranna, State committee member of the PrajaPrathighatana faction of the Communist Party of India-Marxist-Leninist (CPI-ML) was shot deadby one of the cadres of the outfit in the Bangaruchelaka forest area in Kothagudemmandal(administrative div
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New Indian Express reports that P Gajaraju (50) alias Bhadranna, State committee member of the PrajaPrathighatana faction of the Communist Party of India-Marxist-Leninist (CPI-ML) was shot deadby one of the cadres of the outfit in the Bangaruchelaka forest area in Kothagudemmandal(administrative division) of Khammam district on July 4. The police recovered one 8 mm rifle from the scene and a bullet injury was found on the chest of the victim.
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July - 8 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres shot dead a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) belonging to the Janata Dal-United, Ramesh Singh Munda, along with his two bodyguards and a teenaged boy at the sub-divisional town of Bundu in the Ranchi district on July 8, reports Times of
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres shot dead a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) belonging to the Janata Dal-United, Ramesh Singh Munda, along with his two bodyguards and a teenaged boy at the sub-divisional town of Bundu in the Ranchi district on July 8, reports Times of India. The MLA was distributing prizes to students at the S. S. College when the incident occurred. Maoists, numbering around 12, first killed one of the three security guards, Shiv Nath Minj, outside the hall where the ceremony was under way. They then barged in and fired bullets killing Munda and his other bodyguard Khurshid Alam. A student was caught in the firing and died after being hit by a bullet. Munda's third bodyguard, Shesh Nath Singh, who survived, said that the entire attack was over within 10 minutes.
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July - 15 
Earlier on July 15, around 100 armed Maoists along with 500 supporters had carried out an attack on the house of a contractor and local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader at the MV-41 village of Malkangiri district. They had also blocked the roads leading to the village by felling trees at MV-126 a
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Earlier on July 15, around 100 armed Maoists along with 500 supporters had carried out an attack on the house of a contractor and local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader at the MV-41 village of Malkangiri district. They had also blocked the roads leading to the village by felling trees at MV-126 and MV-96 villages. The contractor’s house was ransacked, his relatives assaulted and a jeep, a tractor and two bikes owned by him were set ablaze. The contractor was saved as he was away and could not return back due to the road blockade by Maoists.
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July - 19 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on July 19 killed a leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who was also a sarpanch(head of the village level self-government institution) at Bastnar, 40-kilometres from the Bastar district headquarter in Jagdalpur, reports Indian Expres
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on July 19 killed a leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who was also a sarpanch(head of the village level self-government institution) at Bastnar, 40-kilometres from the Bastar district headquarter in Jagdalpur, reports Indian Express. Maoists intruded into the house of Ganguram Kashyap, set ablaze his tractor, looted cash and food grains from the house and walked away with his cattle after shooting him dead. This was the first incident of a Maoist attack in this area. It is believed that the extremists are a part of the newly formed ‘Bastnar division’ of the CPI-Maoist which is trying to spread their base into this area.
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August - 13 
A Member of the Parliament (MP) from the Bastar region belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Baliram Kashyap, escaped a landmine attack triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on August 13, Police sources told IANS. Giridhari Nayak, the Additional Director General of P
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A Member of the Parliament (MP) from the Bastar region belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Baliram Kashyap, escaped a landmine attack triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on August 13, Police sources told IANS. Giridhari Nayak, the Additional Director General of Police, said, “Insurgents exploded a landmine to hit Kashyap’s vehicle in a forested stretch of Narayanpur district but he escaped unhurt while the blast hit a jeep following his convoy.” A policeman and an assistant sub-inspector were injured in the attack while the rear portion of the jeep was severely damaged.
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September - 22 
A Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) zonal committee member, Nandalal Mistri was killed by suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on September 22 morning at Rajnagar in the Birbhum district, reports Indian Express. Mistri, the headmaster of Agayabandh Primary School, was
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A Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) zonal committee member, Nandalal Mistri was killed by suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres on September 22 morning at Rajnagar in the Birbhum district, reports Indian Express. Mistri, the headmaster of Agayabandh Primary School, was on his way to school when three youths fired three rounds at him from close range near Mohisapuri forests, killing him on the spot. Police recovered a few Maoist posters, printed at Burdwan, strewn around the body. Laxmi Narayan Meena, Superintendent of Police (SP) Birbhum aid, “Following the incident, the police have sealed the district’s border with Jharkhand. A relative of the deceased has lodged a complaint at the local police station. Investigations are on but no one has been arrested so far.”
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October - 10 
On October 10, at least eight persons, including the vice-chairman of Kuarmunda block, were injured when two suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked them by hurling bombs at Raibaga, 35 kilometres from Rourkela, reports PTI. The incident took place when the block vice-
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On October 10, at least eight persons, including the vice-chairman of Kuarmunda block, were injured when two suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked them by hurling bombs at Raibaga, 35 kilometres from Rourkela, reports PTI. The incident took place when the block vice-chairman, Shyam Sundar Sahu and other villagers questioned two motorcycle-borne youths on their suspicious activities. The suspected Maoists then attacked them with bombs and fled away into the nearby forests.
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October - 18 
Another incident, about 20 suspected Maoists set afire the house of a local Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and assaulted 12 civilians in the Latehar district on October 18 night. RJD leader Suresh Yadav, and his family members were not present in the house during the raid. Maoists also set a four
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Another incident, about 20 suspected Maoists set afire the house of a local Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and assaulted 12 civilians in the Latehar district on October 18 night. RJD leader Suresh Yadav, and his family members were not present in the house during the raid. Maoists also set a four-wheeler on fire before retreating.
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November - 4 
On November 4, eight persons, including a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), abducted by a naxalite (left-wing extremist) group were released, hours after they were taken to an undisclosed spot inside the forest near Sringeri in Chikmaglur district, police sources said. PTI reports that a 1
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On November 4, eight persons, including a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), abducted by a naxalite (left-wing extremist) group were released, hours after they were taken to an undisclosed spot inside the forest near Sringeri in Chikmaglur district, police sources said. PTI reports that a 19-member naxal gang forced its way into the residence of Sringeri Taluk (revenue division) BJP President Ranganath at Holale Mavina Kadu village at about 5 AM and abducted him and seven others.
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November - 4 
On November 4, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres fired three shots targeting a chopper in which a parliamentarian of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was travelling for an election campaign, the Chhattisgarh police said. However, the extremists missed the intended
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On November 4, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres fired three shots targeting a chopper in which a parliamentarian of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was travelling for an election campaign, the Chhattisgarh police said. However, the extremists missed the intended target, IANS quoting police sources said. The incident took place in Kanker district’s thick forested Koilibera area in Antagarh assembly constituency, some 250 kilometres south of the capital Raipur. "Maoists fired three shots when the chopper took off from a stadium at Kolibera. The chopper was carrying three persons - all BJP leaders, including party MP Sohan Potai," sources at police headquarters told.
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November - 5 
Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a tribal Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activist, Dhanu Pradhan, on November 5 in his village at Kumbharigaon under the Bramhanigaon police station in Kandhamal district, reports The Indian Express. The police could not provide
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Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a tribal Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activist, Dhanu Pradhan, on November 5 in his village at Kumbharigaon under the Bramhanigaon police station in Kandhamal district, reports The Indian Express. The police could not provide more details about the killing, but family members of Pradhan alleged that Pano (Scheduled Caste) Christians were behind the incident and discounted the police claim of Maoists being behind the murder.
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November - 9 
On November 9, two leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were killed by suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) when they were attending an election meeting at Badre Gudra village in Dantewada district, reports Times of India. The killed leaders have been id
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On November 9, two leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were killed by suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) when they were attending an election meeting at Badre Gudra village in Dantewada district, reports Times of India. The killed leaders have been identified as Dantewada BJP district Vice-President Ramesh Rathore and BJP Kuakunda Block Divisional President Surya Prakash. The vehicles in which the BJP leaders had travelled to the meeting was also torched by the Maoists.
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November - 13 
Congress leader, identified as Trinath Singh Thakur, was killed by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Kadapal village in the Dantewada district on November 13, reports Times of India. According to the sources, Thakur, the Congress President of Kuakonda block had to the vil
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Congress leader, identified as Trinath Singh Thakur, was killed by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Kadapal village in the Dantewada district on November 13, reports Times of India. According to the sources, Thakur, the Congress President of Kuakonda block had to the village for party work and was killed by the Maoists who slit his throat.
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December - 1 
A Communist Party of India-Marxist worker, Domala Biksham of Edduguralla Pallai village, was abducted by Maoists who took him to Banda forests in Chhattisgarh and assaulted him. He was later let off after being warned to refrain from assisting the police.
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A Communist Party of India-Marxist worker, Domala Biksham of Edduguralla Pallai village, was abducted by Maoists who took him to Banda forests in Chhattisgarh and assaulted him. He was later let off after being warned to refrain from assisting the police.
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