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January - 6 
Six left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist) were reportedly killed in an encounter with the Jharkhand Police at Balalong village in Ranchi district on January 6.
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Six left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist) were reportedly killed in an encounter with the Jharkhand Police at Balalong village in Ranchi district on January 6.
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January - 8 
Three police personnel, including a Sub-Inspector, were killed when left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked a police party at Ramchandrapur village in the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh on January 8. Sources said that one more pol
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Three police personnel, including a Sub-Inspector, were killed when left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked a police party at Ramchandrapur village in the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh on January 8. Sources said that one more police personnel, Ranjit Khalkho was missing after the attack.
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January - 15 
The police said three Naxalites, including a woman, were killed in an exchange of fire with a police patrol party near Chintala village in Prakasam district. The police recovered five rifles, five claymore mines and some kitbags from the spot. In another incident in Mahaboobnagar district, three Nax
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The police said three Naxalites, including a woman, were killed in an exchange of fire with a police patrol party near Chintala village in Prakasam district. The police recovered five rifles, five claymore mines and some kitbags from the spot. In another incident in Mahaboobnagar district, three Naxalites died in an encounter with police at Pakkalingayapally village, police said. Further, the Naxalites of the Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist (CPI-ML) Janasakthi group shot dead a community leader, Rajalingaiah, at Rudrangi village in Karimnagar district.
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January - 20 
According to media reports, security forces have killed three left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) belonging to CPI-ML Janashakti group in an encounter at Siricilla town in Karimnagar district of Andhra Pradesh on January 20, today. After withdrawing from the peace talks, Naxalite outfits
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According to media reports, security forces have killed three left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) belonging to CPI-ML Janashakti group in an encounter at Siricilla town in Karimnagar district of Andhra Pradesh on January 20, today. After withdrawing from the peace talks, Naxalite outfits have called for a bandh (shutdown) on January 20 to protest against the encounters.
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January - 22 
According to media reports, left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead four Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) activists in Bihar's Gaya district on January 22. The activists were canvassing for their party candidate from Imamganj assembly con
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According to media reports, left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead four Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) activists in Bihar's Gaya district on January 22. The activists were canvassing for their party candidate from Imamganj assembly constituency, Rajesh Kumar, at Madar village in Gaya district.
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January - 23 
Six left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) were reportedly killed during clashes between two rival outfits in the Latehar district of Jharkhand on January 23. According to police, the incident occurred in Boda village during an armed clash between cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maois
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Six left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) were reportedly killed during clashes between two rival outfits in the Latehar district of Jharkhand on January 23. According to police, the incident occurred in Boda village during an armed clash between cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and the Sangharsh Jan Mukti Morcha (SJMM), a breakaway group of the Naxalites operating as a private army. The CPI-Maoist had given a boycott call for the February 3 Legislative Assembly elections in the State, while the SJMM is reportedly opposed to the same.
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January - 25 
Five armed Naxalites shot dead a Congress party activist P V Kotaiah at Pedagalapadu village in Guntur district. According to the district police chief, Jitender, the Naxalites killed Kotaiah as he was unable to meet their extortion demands.
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Five armed Naxalites shot dead a Congress party activist P V Kotaiah at Pedagalapadu village in Guntur district. According to the district police chief, Jitender, the Naxalites killed Kotaiah as he was unable to meet their extortion demands.
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January - 29 
Five left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist (CPI-ML Praja Pratighatana) were killed in an encounter with security forces on January 29 at Bodepalli village in Warangal district. District police chief, Stephan Ravinder, said the security forces
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Five left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist (CPI-ML Praja Pratighatana) were killed in an encounter with security forces on January 29 at Bodepalli village in Warangal district. District police chief, Stephan Ravinder, said the security forces were on a combing operation for landmines in Tadvai administrative division when they encountered atleast 60 Naxalites huddled in a conclave. In the gunbattle, five of them were killed and the rest escaped leaving behind three 9 mm carbine, one 30 carbine, one ALR, one Springfield, five 8mm rifles, one pistol, one SBBL and one 12 Bore gun.
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January - 29 January - 31
According to a delayed report, three suspected left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed and six others injured in a bomb explosion at Bakadjholi village in the Nawada district of Bihar on January 29. While the incident reportedly
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According to a delayed report, three suspected left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed and six others injured in a bomb explosion at Bakadjholi village in the Nawada district of Bihar on January 29. While the incident reportedly occurred when the Naxalites were making bombs, the police later arrested one person on January 31.
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February - 3 
Four left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including a 'commander', were killed in an encounter with the police on January 3, in a forest near Sivam village in the Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh. According to police, the encounter oc
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Four left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including a 'commander', were killed in an encounter with the police on January 3, in a forest near Sivam village in the Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh. According to police, the encounter occurred when the Naxalites, who were holding a meeting, opened fire on seeing the police. Two self-loading rifles, a sten gun, two SBBLs, Rupees 78,000, a huge quantity of explosives and some documents were recovered from the encounter site.
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February - 3 
In the first phase of the Legislative Assembly elections in Bihar on February 3, two security force (SF) personnel and a civilian were killed and another police personnel sustained injuries during an attack by left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI
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In the first phase of the Legislative Assembly elections in Bihar on February 3, two security force (SF) personnel and a civilian were killed and another police personnel sustained injuries during an attack by left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Shankarpur village of the Imamganj constituency in Gaya district. The Naxalites also looted five rifles and some ammunition from the SF personnel posted at the booth.
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February - 3 
Seven police personnel were killed in a landmine blast suspected to have been triggered by left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) in the Palamau district of Jharkhand on February 3, today, as polling began for the first phase of Legislative Assembly elections. The personnel of the district a
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Seven police personnel were killed in a landmine blast suspected to have been triggered by left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) in the Palamau district of Jharkhand on February 3, today, as polling began for the first phase of Legislative Assembly elections. The personnel of the district armed police were returning after escorting a polling party to a booth at Sarsiva village under Chattarpur police station when their vehicle was blasted by Naxalites, minutes before the start of polling, reports said.
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February - 11 
Six police personnel were reportedly killed when suspected left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked a Karnataka State Reserve Police camp at Venkammanahalli under Pavagada revenue division of the Tumkur district with hand grenades on
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Six police personnel were reportedly killed when suspected left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked a Karnataka State Reserve Police camp at Venkammanahalli under Pavagada revenue division of the Tumkur district with hand grenades on February 11. The police personnel were resting in their camp in a school building in an interior area after carrying out combing operations in the Naxalite-affected Pavagada division bordering the State of Andhra Pradesh when the bombs exploded, Karnataka’s police chief, S N Borkar, told the Press Trust of India. "It is definitely the handiwork of Naxalites," he said. The Naxalite attack comes a few days after their top leader, Saketh Rajan alias Prem, was shot dead by police during an encounter along with another associate in the Chikamagalur district last week. Police suspect that the incident was in retaliation to the Chikamagalur operation.
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February - 22 
Five police personnel were reportedly killed and 12 others were injured during a left-wing extremist (also known as Naxalite) attack in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on February 22. The district police chief, Sirish Jain, said a 17 member police party was on a routine combing operation when
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Five police personnel were reportedly killed and 12 others were injured during a left-wing extremist (also known as Naxalite) attack in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on February 22. The district police chief, Sirish Jain, said a 17 member police party was on a routine combing operation when the Naxalites attacked using explosives.
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February - 26 
According to Deputy Inspector General of Police (Magadh Range) Sunil Kumar, on February 26, three left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) were killed during repolling at an election booth at Goithamittha village in Barchatti Assembly constituency of Gaya district, where repoll was held follow
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According to Deputy Inspector General of Police (Magadh Range) Sunil Kumar, on February 26, three left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) were killed during repolling at an election booth at Goithamittha village in Barchatti Assembly constituency of Gaya district, where repoll was held following complaints of electoral irregularities.
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March - 1 
Left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead eight civilians and wounded two others at Vempenta village in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh on March 1. Claiming responsibility for the killings, CPI-Maoist leader, Satyam, said it w
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Left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead eight civilians and wounded two others at Vempenta village in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh on March 1. Claiming responsibility for the killings, CPI-Maoist leader, Satyam, said it was a revenge act for the killings of nine people belonging to the lower castes in 1998. "If only the government had set up a special court to try these accused, we would not have resorted to the killings," he said. Meanwhile, the State Home Minister, K Jana Reddy, said "This is a barbaric and uncivilised act and those championing the cause of human rights should think about it''.
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March - 2 
On March 2, three left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of United States of India (CPUSI) were killed in an exchange of fire with the police near the Bussapur forest area of Warangal district in Andhra Pradesh. According to reports, a group of 15 Naxalites had been ca
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On March 2, three left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of United States of India (CPUSI) were killed in an exchange of fire with the police near the Bussapur forest area of Warangal district in Andhra Pradesh. According to reports, a group of 15 Naxalites had been camping on the village outskirts for three days and summoning contractors and traders demanding party funds. Some of the traders reportedly passed on information about their movement to the police following which a special party of police spotted the Naxalites.
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March - 7 
According to Hindu, the police shot dead ten left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including ‘district command secretary’ Ramesh, during an encounter in the Manala forests of Nizamabad district on March 7, today. One AK 47 and three self-
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According to Hindu, the police shot dead ten left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including ‘district command secretary’ Ramesh, during an encounter in the Manala forests of Nizamabad district on March 7, today. One AK 47 and three self-loading rifles besides five other weapons were recovered from the incident site. Ramesh was also a member of the outfit’s ‘Northern Telengana special zonal committee’.
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March - 11 
A group of nearly 15 suspected armed left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed five police personnel including a circle inspector and two civilians after raiding a police station at Chilakaluripeta in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh o
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A group of nearly 15 suspected armed left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed five police personnel including a circle inspector and two civilians after raiding a police station at Chilakaluripeta in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh on March 11.
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March - 15 
According to The Hindu, three left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites), including a woman cadre, belonging to the Communist Party of India (ML-Janashakthi group), were killed in an exchange of fire with the police on the outskirts of Regulagudem village in Karimnagar district on March 15. The
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According to The Hindu, three left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites), including a woman cadre, belonging to the Communist Party of India (ML-Janashakthi group), were killed in an exchange of fire with the police on the outskirts of Regulagudem village in Karimnagar district on March 15. The police also recovered a Springfield weapon, an SBBL gun, a country-made revolver, some kit bags and other material from the encounter site.
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March - 19 
During an encounter with the police at the forest area near Andugulamedi village in the Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh on March 19, Communist Party of India – Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘North Telangana Special Zonal Committee’ member, Damera Vijaykumar Swamy alias Yadanna, and three of his associates
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During an encounter with the police at the forest area near Andugulamedi village in the Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh on March 19, Communist Party of India – Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘North Telangana Special Zonal Committee’ member, Damera Vijaykumar Swamy alias Yadanna, and three of his associates, suspected to be ‘special squad’ members, were killed. Superintendent of Police, Stephen Ravindra, said the Maoists first fired at the police party forcing the latter to retaliate. An AK-47 of Yadanna and some other weapons were recovered from the incident site.
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March - 23 
Four suspected left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly killed one police personnel and injured another during an attack targeting the helipad at Danteguda village in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on March 23. Police said
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Four suspected left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly killed one police personnel and injured another during an attack targeting the helipad at Danteguda village in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on March 23. Police said the Naxalites attacked the two police personnel who were deployed at the helipad where the Governor was supposed to land.
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March - 27 
According to police, four left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist (CPI-ML Praja Pratighatna) were killed in an exchange of fire with the police in the Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh on March 27. Reports stated that among the slain Naxalite
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According to police, four left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist (CPI-ML Praja Pratighatna) were killed in an exchange of fire with the police in the Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh on March 27. Reports stated that among the slain Naxalites was Venu, 'state secretary' of the outfit.
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April - 2 
On April 2, two senior left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) including a woman, were killed in an encounter on the outskirts of Achampet in the Mahabubnagar district. The district Superintendent of Police, Vikram Singh Mann identified the
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On April 2, two senior left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) including a woman, were killed in an encounter on the outskirts of Achampet in the Mahabubnagar district. The district Superintendent of Police, Vikram Singh Mann identified the slain Naxalites as CPI (Maoist) 'district committee' member and 'action team' member, Gajji Srisailam and his wife, Puspakka, a member of the 'special guerrilla squad'.
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April - 17 
Four left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) belonging to the Korukonda dalam (squad) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including three women cadres, were killed during an encounter with the police near Gunukurai village in the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh on Ap
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Four left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) belonging to the Korukonda dalam (squad) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including three women cadres, were killed during an encounter with the police near Gunukurai village in the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh on April 17. Six other Naxalites reportedly managed to escape. The police recovered two .303 rifles, one DBBL and six kitbags from the incident site.
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April - 20 
According to Telegraph, on April 20, activists of the Jan Sangharsh Jan Mukti Manch (JSJMM), regarded as a ‘renegade’ left-wing extremist outfit, killed three labourers near the Chingri-Nawadih village under the Bishunpur police station in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. They also injured eight oth
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According to Telegraph, on April 20, activists of the Jan Sangharsh Jan Mukti Manch (JSJMM), regarded as a ‘renegade’ left-wing extremist outfit, killed three labourers near the Chingri-Nawadih village under the Bishunpur police station in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. They also injured eight others and abducted two labourers.
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May - 16 
On May 16-night, left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), led by 'zonal commander' Shyam alias Shivanandan, killed four members of a family and injured three others at Kharta village under Kudu police station limits in the Lohardaga district
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On May 16-night, left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), led by 'zonal commander' Shyam alias Shivanandan, killed four members of a family and injured three others at Kharta village under Kudu police station limits in the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand.
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May - 23 
Five police personnel were reportedly killed during a landmine explosion triggered by left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) near Jhangla village in the Dantewada district of Chhatisgarh on May 23. An Army helicopter was pressed into servic
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Five police personnel were reportedly killed during a landmine explosion triggered by left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) near Jhangla village in the Dantewada district of Chhatisgarh on May 23. An Army helicopter was pressed into service to evacuate the nine injured police personnel from the blast site. Earlier, the Naxalites had detonated a landmine at Errabor in the same district and reports indicated that the five police personnel who were killed near Jhangla were on patrol following the blast in Errabor.
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May - 28 
Left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead three civilians and injured three others in Burda village under Jujumara police limits in Sambalpur district on May 28 night.
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Left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) shot dead three civilians and injured three others in Burda village under Jujumara police limits in Sambalpur district on May 28 night.
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May - 30 
On May 30, seven police personnel and a civilian were killed in a landmine blast triggered by suspected left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on Deori-Chichgad road in the Gondia district of Maharashtra. Two police personnel were wounded,
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On May 30, seven police personnel and a civilian were killed in a landmine blast triggered by suspected left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on Deori-Chichgad road in the Gondia district of Maharashtra. Two police personnel were wounded, while two others who were accompanying the police party escaped unhurt. Inspector General of Police (Nagpur range), S M Mushrif, stated that the police personnel were returning from Kadvanda dam when the incident occured at 4:00 pm (IST) in Salekasa administrative division. Driver of a private vehicle carrying the police personnel, Salim Gulam Aagwan, was also killed in the blast.
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June - 6 
According to a delayed report, three police personnel were killed when suspected Naxalites triggered a landmine blast in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on June 6. The police personnel were proceeding in a jeep to the Angara area for an awareness programme against the Naxalites (`Jan-Jagran M
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According to a delayed report, three police personnel were killed when suspected Naxalites triggered a landmine blast in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on June 6. The police personnel were proceeding in a jeep to the Angara area for an awareness programme against the Naxalites (`Jan-Jagran Melawa') when the blast occurred.
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June - 19 
According to Hindustan Times, left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) killed at least eight civilians and injured 100 others near Kotrapal village in Kutru police station limits of Dantewada district on June 19-night. The attack reportedly occurred when people of 45 villages in Dantewada dist
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According to Hindustan Times, left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) killed at least eight civilians and injured 100 others near Kotrapal village in Kutru police station limits of Dantewada district on June 19-night. The attack reportedly occurred when people of 45 villages in Dantewada district were returning after attending a meeting called to oppose the Naxalites in their areas. Around 3000 villagers had gathered at Taalmendri and Matwada villages where they unanimously resolved to boycott the Naxalites. Villagers were protesting against the Naxalite ban on plucking of tendu leaves and weekly markets, the main source of income for the tribals, the report said.
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June - 23 
Four left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and three police personnel were killed in an attack by Naxalites in the Madhuban block of Bihar's East Champaran district on June 23. According to the Bihar Police chief, Ashish Ranjan Sinha, at l
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Four left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and three police personnel were killed in an attack by Naxalites in the Madhuban block of Bihar's East Champaran district on June 23. According to the Bihar Police chief, Ashish Ranjan Sinha, at least 200 armed Naxalites had attacked the Madhuban police station and branches of the State Bank of India (SBI) and the Central Bank of India. They looted money from the banks and shot dead a guard at the SBI branch. They also attacked the block office, where they shot dead two home guards and looted four rifles. They then attacked the home and petrol pump of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Member of Parliament from Sheohar, Sitaram Singh.
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June - 23 
Police said that in the subsequent encounter, they shot dead at least four Naxalites near Banjaria village, while they were moving into Sheohar district. The police also claimed to have arrested local CPI-Maoist 'commander' Ram Pravesh Baitha. Meanwhile, the State Government has sounded a red alert
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Police said that in the subsequent encounter, they shot dead at least four Naxalites near Banjaria village, while they were moving into Sheohar district. The police also claimed to have arrested local CPI-Maoist 'commander' Ram Pravesh Baitha. Meanwhile, the State Government has sounded a red alert in the Champaran and Sheohar districts.
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June - 24 
According to Hindu, on June 24, the security forces killed at least 20 left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) during a night-long operation in Bihar’s East Champaran and Sheohar districts along the India-Nepal border. Three of the killed we
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According to Hindu, on June 24, the security forces killed at least 20 left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) during a night-long operation in Bihar’s East Champaran and Sheohar districts along the India-Nepal border. Three of the killed were apparently of Nepali origin, police said. Police sources further said that the East Champaran ‘district commander’ of the CPI-Maoist was also killed in the encounter. The police also seized two SLRs and two rifles from the fleeing Naxalites.
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July - 1 
A top Naxalite (left-wing extremist) leader, Riyaz Khan, who had participated in the peace talks with the Andhra Pradesh Government during October 2004, was reportedly killed along with three others in an encounter with the police in Karimnagar district in the early hours of July 1, today. Riyaz, ‘s
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A top Naxalite (left-wing extremist) leader, Riyaz Khan, who had participated in the peace talks with the Andhra Pradesh Government during October 2004, was reportedly killed along with three others in an encounter with the police in Karimnagar district in the early hours of July 1, today. Riyaz, ‘state committee’ member of the Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist (Janashakthi group), a ‘district committee’ member Srisailam alias Vijay and a woman member were among those who died in an exchange of fire with a special police party on the outskirts of Bandanakal village, about 90 km from Karimnagar, said Superintendent of Police, Devender Singh Chowhan said. While the identity of the woman cadre and the fourth Naxalite was yet to be established, six others managed to escape from the incident site. The police also recovered three revolvers, a springfield rifle and some ammunition from the spot, Chowhan added.
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July - 3 
Three police personnel were killed and two others sustained injuries when a group of left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) opened fire on a police patrolling party in the Dhanura taluk (administrative division) of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra on July 3.
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Three police personnel were killed and two others sustained injuries when a group of left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) opened fire on a police patrolling party in the Dhanura taluk (administrative division) of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra on July 3.
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July - 22 July - 23
Left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) have killed six civilians in two separate incidents in Bihar, police sources said. Four people were killed on July 22 in a field near Raghunathpur village in Aurangabad district. Two others were killed
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Left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) have killed six civilians in two separate incidents in Bihar, police sources said. Four people were killed on July 22 in a field near Raghunathpur village in Aurangabad district. Two others were killed on July 23 in the same area. Aurangabad District Superintendent of Police Sunil Kumar Sinha confirmed that the Maoist outfit were behind the killings.
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July - 28 
Meanwhile, three more Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire with the police at Chilakacharla village in the Prakasam district on July 28. One gun, two grenades and three kit-bags were recovered from the slain Maoists.
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Meanwhile, three more Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire with the police at Chilakacharla village in the Prakasam district on July 28. One gun, two grenades and three kit-bags were recovered from the slain Maoists.
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August - 15 
The Congress Party’s Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Makthal, Chittam Narsi Reddy, and eight others were killed by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Narayanpet in the Mahabubnagar district on August 15. The Maoists, suspected to be members of the Nallamala 'acti
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The Congress Party’s Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Makthal, Chittam Narsi Reddy, and eight others were killed by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Narayanpet in the Mahabubnagar district on August 15. The Maoists, suspected to be members of the Nallamala 'action team', fired from AK-47 assault rifles as the MLA was about to lay the foundation stone for a road. The legislator’s youngest son, C. Venkateshwar Reddy, and the Narayanpet Municipal Commissioner, D.V. Ram Mohan, were among the nine persons killed, while 17 persons, including Revenue Divisional Officer Shiva Reddy, Principal of Suryalakshmi Degree College Sudershan Reddy and Market Committee Chairman Ghanshyam Dharaka were injured. Reacting to Narsi Reddy's killing, the Chief Minister, Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy, said that the Government would act firmly against the Maoists. "We are now seriously considering re-imposing the ban," Reddy added.
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August - 31 
According to Statesman, four civilians were killed on August 31 by left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Jharkhand Sangharsh Janamukti Morcha near Turudi village in the Latehar district. The victims were earlier abducted from the neighbouring Bariatu village in Kisko police station a
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According to Statesman, four civilians were killed on August 31 by left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) of the Jharkhand Sangharsh Janamukti Morcha near Turudi village in the Latehar district. The victims were earlier abducted from the neighbouring Bariatu village in Kisko police station area of Lohardaga district. Latehar Superintendent of Police P.S. Kendaswami said "all four who were murdered had started construction business and the Naxalites had demanded huge amounts of 'levy' from them. When denied their share of the levy, they killed the four."
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September - 3 
22 personnel belonging to the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and two from the State police were killed in a landmine explosion triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Padeda village in Dantewada district on September 3. Earlier reports had indicate
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22 personnel belonging to the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and two from the State police were killed in a landmine explosion triggered by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Padeda village in Dantewada district on September 3. Earlier reports had indicated that only one security force personnel had been killed in the blast. Home Minister Ram Vichar Netam said the Maoists used 100 kilograms of explosives to blast the vehicle as it was negotiating a turn near the Panjor rivulet. Following the blast, Chief Minister Raman Singh stated that he had convened a high-level meeting to consider proscribing the CPI-Maoist. Further, a Union Home Ministry spokesperson stated that "the Home Ministry will make a comprehensive review of the Naxalite situation in Chhattisgarh with senior State Government officers and decide on appropriate counter measures.''
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September - 12 
Press Trust of India has reported that left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) belonging to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed 15 civilians at Bhelbadari village in the Giridih district of Jharkhand on September 12. Initial reports said that a group of estimated 100 Naxal
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Press Trust of India has reported that left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) belonging to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed 15 civilians at Bhelbadari village in the Giridih district of Jharkhand on September 12. Initial reports said that a group of estimated 100 Naxalites attacked the village in the early hours. Six others were also injured in the attack.
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September - 22 
Three senior cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with the police near Chinarayanipalle under Bukkapatnam mandal (administrative division) in Anantapur district on September 22, according to Hindu. Seven Maoists, however, managed to escape from the e
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Three senior cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with the police near Chinarayanipalle under Bukkapatnam mandal (administrative division) in Anantapur district on September 22, according to Hindu. Seven Maoists, however, managed to escape from the encounter site. The slain Maoists were identified as Mala Nagaraju alias RK, 'deputy commander' of Bahuda dalam (squad) operating in Kadapa district, Adi alias Shyam, 'deputy commander' of Penna Ahobilam area dalam and Bestha Raghavendra alias Ravi, a member of the Maddileru platoon.
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September - 30 
Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) are reported to have killed three civilians and injured another at Pariharpara village in the Dantewada district on September 30. The victims were allegedly killed for taking part in the anti-Maoist Salwa Zudum (peace initiative) campaign.
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Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) are reported to have killed three civilians and injured another at Pariharpara village in the Dantewada district on September 30. The victims were allegedly killed for taking part in the anti-Maoist Salwa Zudum (peace initiative) campaign.
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October - 8 
Thirteen security personnel belonging to the state police and central paramilitary forces were killed in a bomb blast triggered by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Baniadih village in Chatra district of Jharkhand on October 8 morning. The incident occurred when 20 to 25 secur
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Thirteen security personnel belonging to the state police and central paramilitary forces were killed in a bomb blast triggered by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Baniadih village in Chatra district of Jharkhand on October 8 morning. The incident occurred when 20 to 25 security personnel on Long Range Patrolling in five vehicles, found a container with ‘Money’ written on it. When security personnel approached the container, the Maoists triggered a bomb concealed inside the container. The victims included Deputy Superintendent of Police, Binay Bharti and Assistant Commandant of CRPF, Z.D Umar.
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October - 25 
Three cadres of the proscribed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with the police on the outskirts of Guthikonda village in the Guntur district on October 25. Police recovered three tapanchas (locally made pistols) and some personal belongings of three slain Mao
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Three cadres of the proscribed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with the police on the outskirts of Guthikonda village in the Guntur district on October 25. Police recovered three tapanchas (locally made pistols) and some personal belongings of three slain Maoists, who are yet to be identified.
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November - 3 
On November 3, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly killed four police personnel, including the Officer in-Charge of Anandpur police station, and decamped with their firearms in Bihar's Banka district. District police chief, B Srinivasan, said that Maoists attacked the police
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On November 3, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly killed four police personnel, including the Officer in-Charge of Anandpur police station, and decamped with their firearms in Bihar's Banka district. District police chief, B Srinivasan, said that Maoists attacked the police party with bombs at Gaura village where they had gone to maintain law and order at a fair.
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November - 7 
Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed three civilians in the Chatra district on November 7.
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Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed three civilians in the Chatra district on November 7.
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November - 7 
The Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT), a criminal group having linkages with the left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalite), killed four civilians at Lodhma under the Karra police station area of Ranchi district on November 7, according to Telegraph. According to the Khunti Deputy Superintendent
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The Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT), a criminal group having linkages with the left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalite), killed four civilians at Lodhma under the Karra police station area of Ranchi district on November 7, according to Telegraph. According to the Khunti Deputy Superintendent of Police, Madhusudan Bari, "Etwa and Mahavir, leaders of the JLT, have criminal backgrounds and the former was released from prison eight months ago. Mahavir used to supply vehicles to the CPI-Maoist."
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November - 12 
Four unidentified Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in two separate encounters in the Mahabubnagar district on November 12, reports the Hindu. In the first incident, exchange of fire took place between a special police party on a combing operation and a group of Maoists
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Four unidentified Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were killed in two separate encounters in the Mahabubnagar district on November 12, reports the Hindu. In the first incident, exchange of fire took place between a special police party on a combing operation and a group of Maoists at Boyagutta near Madanapuram. Police subsequently recovered three bodies from the encounter site. A tapancha (locally made revolver), two kit bags, some used cartridges of 9 mm carbine along with revolutionary material were also recovered. In another encounter, on the hillocks of Urukonda village in Midjil mandal, a Maoist, suspected to be the member of an action team, was killed. Police recovered one tapancha and about 100 non-electrical detonators from the site of encounter.
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November - 12 
On November 12, over a hundred cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked a home guard training centre at Pachamba in the Giridih district of Jharkhand and shot dead five persons, including four home guards, and injured 16 persons. District police chief Bhageswar Jha said th
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On November 12, over a hundred cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked a home guard training centre at Pachamba in the Giridih district of Jharkhand and shot dead five persons, including four home guards, and injured 16 persons. District police chief Bhageswar Jha said the Maoists also looted 183 rifles, two pistols and 2500 cartridges.
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November - 14 
On November 14, cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly killed nine of the Ranvir Sena, a private militia of upper caste land owners, hostages they had abducted from the Jehanabad district jail on November 13. District magistrate Rana Avadhesh, said three bodies, though
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On November 14, cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) reportedly killed nine of the Ranvir Sena, a private militia of upper caste land owners, hostages they had abducted from the Jehanabad district jail on November 13. District magistrate Rana Avadhesh, said three bodies, thought to be of abducted Ranvir Sena cadres, were recovered from the rail tracks near the jail. Five others were reported to have been killed in the adjoining Gaya district. The body of Visweshwar Rai, a prominent Sena member, was found in a Jehanabad village. The district magistrate further said that six of the prisoners who had escaped have been arrested.
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November - 14 
The Telegraph has reported that security force personnel gunned down three cadres belonging to the Indravati squad of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and foiled an ambush attempt near Erakeli village in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on November 14. Police said four Maoi
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The Telegraph has reported that security force personnel gunned down three cadres belonging to the Indravati squad of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and foiled an ambush attempt near Erakeli village in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on November 14. Police said four Maoists, including a woman injured in the shootout, were arrested during the combing operation that followed the Maoist attack. The security force personnel also recovered three guns besides a landmine and other material from the spot.
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November - 15 
On November 15, three Maoists were reportedly killed in an encounter with police in the Hazaribagh district. Police said several people, including two Maoists, were arrested and a Maoist camp was neutralised atop Neri hills during the operation.
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On November 15, three Maoists were reportedly killed in an encounter with police in the Hazaribagh district. Police said several people, including two Maoists, were arrested and a Maoist camp was neutralised atop Neri hills during the operation.
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December - 14 
New Indian Express reports that five left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) were killed in two separate encounters in Anantapur and Warangal districts on December 14. Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres of the Maddileru 'platoon' were killed in an encounter at Marrikomma
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New Indian Express reports that five left wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) were killed in two separate encounters in Anantapur and Warangal districts on December 14. Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres of the Maddileru 'platoon' were killed in an encounter at Marrikommadinne area of NP Kunta mandal in Anantapur district.
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December - 16 
Five people, including three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, were killed on December 16 in two separate incidents of violence in Chhattisgarh, according to Times of India. Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) M.W. Ansari said that three Maoists and a civilian were killed d
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Five people, including three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, were killed on December 16 in two separate incidents of violence in Chhattisgarh, according to Times of India. Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) M.W. Ansari said that three Maoists and a civilian were killed during an encounter at Bhejji locality in the Dantewada district. In another incident, Maoists shot dead a police personnel in the Kanker district, he added.
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December - 23 
Three members of the Chennur-Sirpur squad of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two ‘deputy commanders’, were killed in an encounter with the police near Audam village in the Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh on December 23. Two 303 rifles and one SBBL gun were re
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Three members of the Chennur-Sirpur squad of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two ‘deputy commanders’, were killed in an encounter with the police near Audam village in the Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh on December 23. Two 303 rifles and one SBBL gun were recovered from the encounter site. Adilabad Superintendent of Police, Kripanand Tripathi Ujela, told The Hindu that based on information that the Chennur-Sirpur squad led by ‘District Committee’ member Padmakka was moving in the area several police parties had been combing the place for the last two days.
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December - 25 
Four Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel, who were escorting a cash box in a Raigarh (Orissa) bound passenger train, were killed and five others were injured in an attack by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Koneru Railway Station in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh
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Four Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel, who were escorting a cash box in a Raigarh (Orissa) bound passenger train, were killed and five others were injured in an attack by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Koneru Railway Station in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh on the Andhra-Orissa border on December 25, according to Statesman. The Maoists also looted approximately Rupees 1.2 million meant for disbursement of salary to the railway staff.
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December - 26 
According to Daily News & Analysis, at least four Naxalites were killed in an encounter with police personnel in the Gyarabatti area of Gadchiroli district on December 26. Two police personnel were also killed and as many injured when the Naxalites fired in retaliation. Anti-Naxal Operation chief, P
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According to Daily News & Analysis, at least four Naxalites were killed in an encounter with police personnel in the Gyarabatti area of Gadchiroli district on December 26. Two police personnel were also killed and as many injured when the Naxalites fired in retaliation. Anti-Naxal Operation chief, Pankaj Gupta, stated that at least 140 Naxalites had converged on the Tipagarh hills, deep in the forests of the district under Purada police precincts, for a 'conclave' when the police launched an attack. Gupta added that apart from an armed Platoon squad, the members of Tipagarh and Khobramendha dalams (squads) were also present at the 'conclave'.
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December - 29 
According to Hindu, three left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) belonging to the CPI-ML Prathigatana group were killed in an exchange of fire with the police on the outskirts of Vilasagar village of Jammikunta administrative division in the Karimnagar district on December 29. The slain extr
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According to Hindu, three left-wing extremists (also known as Naxalites) belonging to the CPI-ML Prathigatana group were killed in an exchange of fire with the police on the outskirts of Vilasagar village of Jammikunta administrative division in the Karimnagar district on December 29. The slain extremists were identified as Chityala 'area committee commander' Balyam Gattaiah alias Janardhan, 'deputy commander' Velpula Tirupathi and 'dalam member' Sampath Rao. Police sources said that the Naxalites had entered Jammikunta for extortion, when the encounter occurred. A .38 country-made revolver, two 12 bore tapanchas (locally-made revolvers), Rs 10,000 in cash, a cellular phone, a pocket diary and a vehicle was recovered from the incident site.
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December - 29 
According to media reports, on December 29, six cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed and five others arrested in an encounter between Central Reserve Police Force personnel and the Maoists at Khutouna Sareh village under Patahi police station in the East Champaran d
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According to media reports, on December 29, six cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed and five others arrested in an encounter between Central Reserve Police Force personnel and the Maoists at Khutouna Sareh village under Patahi police station in the East Champaran district. District police chief Sunil Kumar Jha said one rifle, one SLR and a large cache of live cartridges were recovered from the incident site.
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