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January - 8 
A Pakistani militant of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), identified as Nasir Bhai was killed in a brief encounter at Litter area of Pulwama District on January 8, reports Daily Excelsior. The shootout took place after militants on January 8 morning attacked an Army patrolling party of 55 Rashtriya Rifles (RR
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A Pakistani militant of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), identified as Nasir Bhai was killed in a brief encounter at Litter area of Pulwama District on January 8, reports Daily Excelsior. The shootout took place after militants on January 8 morning attacked an Army patrolling party of 55 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) in Chowduribagh area of Tral. The Army fired back at the militants triggering a gun battle in which one militant was killed. However, his accomplices fled away and Security Forces (SFs) cordoned off the area but they had managed to flee. A Police spokesman said that incriminating materials including arms and ammunition were recovered from the slain militant. “He was involved in a number of militant attacks and grenade throwing incidents on forces,” a police official said. Following the killing of the militant, protests broke out as youth took to streets and pelted stones on SFs who fired tear smoke shells and pellets triggering clashes in Pulwama District, reports Daily Excelsior.A youth suffered pellet injuries in his eyes during clashes near Bus Stand in Tral. The protesters also torched a Tata Mobile load carrier near the site of a shootout which belonged to the Army. However, no one was present in the vehicle when it was torched.
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January - 8 
In Tripura, six TSF supporters were injured at Madhav Bari in Jirania (West Tripura District), around 15km from Agartala, when police and the Tripura State Rifles resorted to a baton charge and fired in the air to disperse TSF activists who blocked National Highway 8. “Six persons were injured. Some
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In Tripura, six TSF supporters were injured at Madhav Bari in Jirania (West Tripura District), around 15km from Agartala, when police and the Tripura State Rifles resorted to a baton charge and fired in the air to disperse TSF activists who blocked National Highway 8. “Six persons were injured. Some of them sustained bullet injuries. A TSR jawan was also injured. The injured have been admitted to GB Pant Hospital in Agartala,” an officer in Tripura state police control room said. Jirania Sub-Divisional Police officer Pran Krishna Das said the activists set eight shops on fire and threw bottles and stones at the police. Indian Express further adds that the Tripura Government suspended SMS and mobile internet services for the next 48 hours in the wake of violence. A notification by Additional Home Secretary Saradindu Choudhury stated that ‘it has been reported by the Director General of Police, Tripura that incidents of rioting and arsoning in some areas in Jirania police station in some areas of West Tripura district and the photographs of such incidents are being uploaded in the social media which may likely to generate serious law and order situation in the entire state having potential threat to public safety’. he notification further said that social media platforms like WhatsApp, Twitter, YouTube and the likes are likely to be used for rumour mongering due to which SMS services and mobile internet or data services of all service providers were suspended for 48 hours starting from 3 pm on January 8. The notification also said the restrictions would be applicable to press messages as well. Assam Tribune further adds that Section 144 has been imposed in the entire Madhavbari area and the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) headquarters. A large number of security forces, including CAPFs, have been deployed and senior police officials, including the ADGP, the DIG and the SP (West), are now camping in the area.
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January - 10 
On January 10, stray incidents of burning tyres on the roads were reported from across the Khasi and Jaintia Hill Districts during “stay off the road protest” called by the Confederation of Hynniewtrep Social Organisation (CoHSO) in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016, reports Nort
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On January 10, stray incidents of burning tyres on the roads were reported from across the Khasi and Jaintia Hill Districts during “stay off the road protest” called by the Confederation of Hynniewtrep Social Organisation (CoHSO) in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016, reports North East Today. Some parts of the Shillong-Jowai highway was reported to have been barricaded by boulders and while some sections have been cleared by the Police.
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January - 15 
Police arrested seven persons for supporting Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) activities in Kandhamal District of Odisha on January 15, reports The Pioneer. The arrestees were identified as Agasti Ghatal and Baidhar Mallick of Madikula village and Prafula Nayak, Prasanth Ghatal, Kambupan
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Police arrested seven persons for supporting Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) activities in Kandhamal District of Odisha on January 15, reports The Pioneer. The arrestees were identified as Agasti Ghatal and Baidhar Mallick of Madikula village and Prafula Nayak, Prasanth Ghatal, Kambupani Behera, Balaram Behera and Simanchal Behera of Tikiripada village under the Sadar Police Station, informed Superintendent of Police (SP), Pratik Singh.The Police have arrested the accused on the complaint of contractor Prasana Swain. Recently, an employee of the contractor was killed and truck, tractor, bike, JCB, tank, road roller worth about INR 8 million were set ablaze by the Maoists.
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January - 16 
A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze a bus after asking passengers to alight, in Kasoli village under Geedam tehsil (revenue unit) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 16, reports Devdiscourse News. Three Maoists were arrested in connection
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A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze a bus after asking passengers to alight, in Kasoli village under Geedam tehsil (revenue unit) in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on January 16, reports Devdiscourse News. Three Maoists were arrested in connection with the incident, Police said. "The bus carrying 14 passengers left for Chhindnar from Geedam this morning. When it reached Kasoli village, some armed Naxals waylaid it and asked the passengers, its driver and conductor to get down. They later set the vehicle on fire," Dantewada Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallav said. They also thrashed the passengers, driver and conductor and snatched their mobile phones. The cadres escaped from the spot soon after, SP, Pallav said. Police chased the Maoists till Korgaon forest area under Barsoor Police Station limits. When the Police team reached the Korgaon forest area, the Maoists opened fire on them. However, Police opened a retaliatory firing and arrested three Maoists. Police have recovered one of the total 16 mobile phones robbed by the Maoists. The identities of the Maoists are yet to be established.
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January - 28 
A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set a passenger bus on fire near Mundaguda village under Maithili Police Station limits in Malkangiri District of Odisha late January 28, reports Kalinga TV. However, no casualty was reported.According to reports, a private bus was on it
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A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set a passenger bus on fire near Mundaguda village under Maithili Police Station limits in Malkangiri District of Odisha late January 28, reports Kalinga TV. However, no casualty was reported.According to reports, a private bus was on its way to Motu from Kamarapali when a group of 20-25 armed Maoists intercepted the vehicle at Mundaguda late in the night and asked the passengers to get down from the bus, and then thrashed the driver, conductor and the helper of the bus for plying the vehicle during the ‘Protest Week’. Later, the rebels set the bus on fire and fled from the spot. Meanwhile, the District Voluntary Force (DVF) and the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel launched a joint combing operation to track down the Maoists.
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January - 29 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Chhattisgarh set ablaze a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) Bus after making all the passengers de-board at Sarivela village under Chintoor Mandal (administrative sub-division) in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Chhattisgarh set ablaze a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) Bus after making all the passengers de-board at Sarivela village under Chintoor Mandal (administrative sub-division) in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh on January 29, reports Business Standard. "Today at around 8 pm four Maoists from Chhattisgarh have torched Telangana Road Transport Bus which was travelling from Kunta in Chhattisgarh to Tandoor in Telangana. There were around 20-30 passengers at the time," said Vishal Gunni, Superintendent of police (SP), East Godavari District. The Police informed that no casualties have been reported and the Maoists immediately fled the spot and escaped to Chhattisgarh.
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January - 30 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set on fire seven vehicles at two different places in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on January 30 evening, reports The Times of India. The incidents, took place on the eve of ‘Bharat bandh’ (general shutdown strike) called by the Maoists, show
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set on fire seven vehicles at two different places in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on January 30 evening, reports The Times of India. The incidents, took place on the eve of ‘Bharat bandh’ (general shutdown strike) called by the Maoists, shows their intent to keep the tribals away from development, a senior Police officer said. A truck was set on fire at a place between Purada and Bedgaon in Kurkheda Taluka (revenue sub-division) of north Gadchiroli. Some banners and pamphlets of north Gadchiroli division committee of the Maoists were also found at the place. The Maoists had also blocked traffic on Korchi-Kurkheda road by felling trees. The road was later re-opened by Security Forces (SFs) on January 31.
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January - 30 
Maoists set ablaze two JCB machines and four tractors at Jumgaon, which is around seven kilometres away from Potegaon in Gadchiroli Taluka. The vehicles were parked on a road near the village when a group of armed rebels targeted them. The Maoists had also left the place strewn with banners and pamp
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Maoists set ablaze two JCB machines and four tractors at Jumgaon, which is around seven kilometres away from Potegaon in Gadchiroli Taluka. The vehicles were parked on a road near the village when a group of armed rebels targeted them. The Maoists had also left the place strewn with banners and pamphlets.
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January - 31 
Maoists set ablaze vehicles in Gadchiroli District early on January 31, reports India Today. Also, security has been beefed up in Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] affected areas in the District, in the wake of a bandh (general shutdown strike) call by the CPI-Maoist on January 31, against a central
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Maoists set ablaze vehicles in Gadchiroli District early on January 31, reports India Today. Also, security has been beefed up in Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] affected areas in the District, in the wake of a bandh (general shutdown strike) call by the CPI-Maoist on January 31, against a central Government scheme.
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February - 3 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set on fire 10 vehicles at Dulmi village in Ramgarh District of Jharkhand early on February 3, reports The Hindu. Around 15 Maoists, raided a private road construction company premises and fired in the air to threaten the staff. They then poured pe
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set on fire 10 vehicles at Dulmi village in Ramgarh District of Jharkhand early on February 3, reports The Hindu. Around 15 Maoists, raided a private road construction company premises and fired in the air to threaten the staff. They then poured petrol on the vehicles and set them on fire. Refusal to pay ‘levy’ (protection money) to the Maoists apparently led to the arson, Police said.
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February - 4 
A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly ransacked a construction camp and set ablaze several vehicles near Desughati under Belghar Police limits in Kandhamal District of Odisha late on February 4, reports Odisha Sun Times.According to reports, around 15-20 Maoists ba
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A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly ransacked a construction camp and set ablaze several vehicles near Desughati under Belghar Police limits in Kandhamal District of Odisha late on February 4, reports Odisha Sun Times.According to reports, around 15-20 Maoists barged into the camp and set vehicles on fire, which were used for construction of Belghar-Jhiripani road.
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February - 4 
Naxalites[Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] cadres of the Revolutionary Communist Centre (RCC), a splinter group of the former Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), set on fire four Poclain machines and one jeep in Manadohar village under Naudiha Bazar Police limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on February 4,
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Naxalites[Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] cadres of the Revolutionary Communist Centre (RCC), a splinter group of the former Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), set on fire four Poclain machines and one jeep in Manadohar village under Naudiha Bazar Police limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on February 4, reports Punjab Kesari. At least 10 RCC cadres raided a stone mine in the village owned by one Sambhu Saav, snatched the mobile phones from the employees, poured petrol on the vehicles and set them on fire, Police said. Refusal to pay ‘levy’ (protection money) to the RCC outfit apparently led to the arson, Police said.
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February - 20 
A JCB, tractor and a mixture machine engaged in road construction work were set on fire allegedly by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Lodhi village under Chatrochati Police Station limits in Bokaro District of Jharkhand late on February 20, reports The Pioneer.The incident took
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A JCB, tractor and a mixture machine engaged in road construction work were set on fire allegedly by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at Lodhi village under Chatrochati Police Station limits in Bokaro District of Jharkhand late on February 20, reports The Pioneer.The incident took place at Lodhi village under Chatrochati Police Station limits where construction of a culvert over a rivulet was underway, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), R Ramkumar said. The road is being constructed between Lodhi and Baltharwa, around 50 kilometres from Bokaro Police headquarters. Around 15-20 armed Maoists stormed the area and after threatening the workers on the construction site, they set a JCB, one tractor and a mixture machine on fire stationed at the construction site, SP Bokaro said. They warned workers against getting involved in construction works and then fled into the forests, he added. The Maoists have been opposing the construction of this road which is being built in their stronghold, he added. The Maoists did not leave behind any note or made any call to the owner of the JCB machine. Sources said that the extremists demanded huge amount (levy) from a private construction firm has halted the construction work of a bridge at Lodhi village. Sources informed that the rebels have also threatened the all staffs who were engaged in construction of dire consequences if they dare defy the diktat. Property worth INR 15 million including a JCB machine, were damaged in the attack.
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February - 21 
At least two earth movers and four tractors used in the interior area of Potegaon in the District were set ablaze by armed Maoist cadres during the wee hours of February 21.
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At least two earth movers and four tractors used in the interior area of Potegaon in the District were set ablaze by armed Maoist cadres during the wee hours of February 21.
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February - 24 
A truck was set on fire by armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Bedgaon area of Korchi tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on February 24, reports India Today. Banners were put up by the Maoists which stated that people should join CPI-Maoist and come
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A truck was set on fire by armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Bedgaon area of Korchi tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on February 24, reports India Today. Banners were put up by the Maoists which stated that people should join CPI-Maoist and come together to defeat the Brahmin Fascist rule.
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February - 24 
The Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) have begun combing operations in parts of Mudigere and Sringeri Taluks (revenue sub-divisions), and other Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE]-affected areas in Chikkamagaluru District of Karnataka on February 24, reports The Hindu. It is said the ANF started the operations fo
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The Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) have begun combing operations in parts of Mudigere and Sringeri Taluks (revenue sub-divisions), and other Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE]-affected areas in Chikkamagaluru District of Karnataka on February 24, reports The Hindu. It is said the ANF started the operations following the incident in which unknown persons threw bottles filled with kerosene at a forest check-post at Basrikal in Mudigere taluk early on Sunday (February 24). Reportedly, bottles filled with kerosene were thrown at the forest check-post at Basrikal near Samse in Mudigere talukat around 3.30 a.m. on February 24, Superintendent of Police (SP) Harish Pandey said. A dustbin kept outside the check-post got burnt. However, there were no reports of any casualties in the incident.
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February - 24 
Two people were killed in Police firing as protests over issue of Permanent Resident certificate (PRC) to six communities became violent in Itanagar in Papum Pare District on February 24, reports Indian Express. Police opened fire when protesters tried to march to the private residence of Arunachal
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Two people were killed in Police firing as protests over issue of Permanent Resident certificate (PRC) to six communities became violent in Itanagar in Papum Pare District on February 24, reports Indian Express. Police opened fire when protesters tried to march to the private residence of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu in Itanagar. Protesters had set ablaze the private residence of Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, ransacked the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Itanagar, and set vehicles on fire. They also attacked the Itanagar Police Station and other public properties.
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March - 11 
A group of suspected cadres of the Peoples Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), set ablaze a road roller engaged in construction work at Sanramloi village under Bisra tehsil (revenue unit) in Sundargarh District of Odisha on March 11
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A group of suspected cadres of the Peoples Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), set ablaze a road roller engaged in construction work at Sanramloi village under Bisra tehsil (revenue unit) in Sundargarh District of Odisha on March 11, reports The Pioneer. Bisra Police reached the spot and recovered a letter which issued threat to the road contractor.
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March - 11 
Armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly killed a civilian, identified as Gupta Swain, in Kukurkund village under Maithili Police limits in Malkangiri District of Odisha on March 11, reports Odisha Bytes. Swain, is related to a contractor who had bagged the tender for cons
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Armed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly killed a civilian, identified as Gupta Swain, in Kukurkund village under Maithili Police limits in Malkangiri District of Odisha on March 11, reports Odisha Bytes. Swain, is related to a contractor who had bagged the tender for construction of a road from Kukurkund to Temrupalli under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). Police said armed Maoists barged into Kukurkund village in the afternoon. They took out diesel from a JCB machine and set it on fire. They also set ablaze a truck near the contractor’s camp. The Maoists went inside a camp and assaulted labourers there. They then dragged Swain out and shot him dead. Before fleeing, the Maoists left some posters voicing their protest against construction of the road. They alleged the Government was constructing the road to loot minerals from the area. According to the posters, the violence was carried out by the Bastar Divisional Committee of CPI-Maoist. Combing operations have been intensified along the Malkangiri-Chhattisgarh border following the incident.
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March - 13 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, on March 13, set ablaze four road construction vehicles in Puske Village in Etapalli Taluka(revenue sub-division) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra, reports UNI. According to reports, the Maoists were against the road being constructed between
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, on March 13, set ablaze four road construction vehicles in Puske Village in Etapalli Taluka(revenue sub-division) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra, reports UNI. According to reports, the Maoists were against the road being constructed between the Etapalli toGatta road.The construction work had started around five days back. The Maoists stormed the houses of the villagers and intimidated them to demand immediate suspension of the project. Later, they set four road construction vehicles on fire so as to impede the work and terrorise the villagers.
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April - 17 
Maoists attacked a construction site near Hathkatwa River at Pirtand area and setting a number of equipment on fire, in Giridih District of Jharkhand late on April 17, reports The Pioneer. Chirki Palma village sources said, “Around 30 to 40 armed Maoists arrived at the site on Wednesday night, asked
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Maoists attacked a construction site near Hathkatwa River at Pirtand area and setting a number of equipment on fire, in Giridih District of Jharkhand late on April 17, reports The Pioneer. Chirki Palma village sources said, “Around 30 to 40 armed Maoists arrived at the site on Wednesday night, asked us not to carry on road and bridge construction work till further orders, sprayed petrol and set the machines on fire.” Police informed that Maoist cadres attacked a bridge construction site on Chirki Palma route in Giridih District, burning down many equipment like generator, cement mixer and others. “The attackers also stalled the construction work and threatened the contractor of dire consequences,” a Police source said. Dumari SDPO, Niraj Kumar said, “The demand for levy seems to be reason behind the incident. The CPI (Maoist) is anti-development. The police will provide security cover to get the project completed.” The Maoists also left hand-written notes at the site which the Police later recovered.
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April - 17 
Separately, on the same day CPI-Maoists set ablaze two vehicles and a motorbike carrying election officials to a polling station in a village in remote Phiringia Police Station Area in Kandhamal District, reports Indian Express. Police suspect that Kalahandi-Kandhamal-Boudh-Nayagarh (KKBN) division
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Separately, on the same day CPI-Maoists set ablaze two vehicles and a motorbike carrying election officials to a polling station in a village in remote Phiringia Police Station Area in Kandhamal District, reports Indian Express. Police suspect that Kalahandi-Kandhamal-Boudh-Nayagarh (KKBN) division of CPI-Maoist to be behind both the incidents.
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April - 19 
Also, unidentified assailants set ablaze scooty of a National Conference (NC) worker in Nowhetta area of old cityin Srinagar District on April 19 evening, reports Daily Excelsior.
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Also, unidentified assailants set ablaze scooty of a National Conference (NC) worker in Nowhetta area of old cityin Srinagar District on April 19 evening, reports Daily Excelsior.
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May - 1 
A squad of around 30 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked and set ablaze four vehicles including three JCB machines and one tractor of a company engaged in road construction works at Barachattiarea in GayaDistrict of Bihar late on May 1, reports The New Indian Express. Raju K
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A squad of around 30 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres attacked and set ablaze four vehicles including three JCB machines and one tractor of a company engaged in road construction works at Barachattiarea in GayaDistrict of Bihar late on May 1, reports The New Indian Express. Raju Kumar, driver of a JCB burnt by Maoists, alleged the drivers of JCB were assaulted and robbed of their cell phones by the Maoists.‘We continued ringing to senior police officers of district, who did not receive the calls when ultras raided the site”, he alleged, adding that Naxal[Left Wing Extremism, LWE] escaped into nearby forest after setting the vehicles on fire.Local sources involved in the road construct, preferring anonymity, said that the Maoists had demanded ‘levy’ (extortion money) from the company. “It was done when the demand of Maoists for levy was not fulfilled”, said one of the staffs of company anonymously.The construction company was engaged in the construction of the road between Jaigirand Nare villages under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) scheme.
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May - 1 
At least 15 Security Force (SF) personnel of the C-60, the Maharashtra Police counter-insurgency commando unit, and one civilian driver were killed in an ambush by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres by triggering an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Dadapur Road near Lendali Null
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At least 15 Security Force (SF) personnel of the C-60, the Maharashtra Police counter-insurgency commando unit, and one civilian driver were killed in an ambush by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres by triggering an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Dadapur Road near Lendali Nullah in Jamburkheda village under Kurkheda Police Station limits in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on May 1, reports The Pioneer. The commando unit, part of the Quick Response Team (QRT) of the C-60, were travelling in two vehicles for Naxal [Left Wing Extremism (LWE)]combing operations, when they found several fallen trees blocking the road leading to an isolated stretch of the road in a forest area. When the SF personnel alighted to clear the road, landmines planted by Maoists blew up, leaving 15 personnel and the civilian driver dead. The commando unithad set out for patrolling after the arson incident that took place under Kurkhedatehsil (revenue unit) in the District on the same day.
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May - 1 
Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze at least three dozen vehicles belonging to private contractors in Kurkheda tehsil (revenue unit) of Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on May 1 (today), reports Business Standard. The incident took place early in the day when the State w
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Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze at least three dozen vehicles belonging to private contractors in Kurkheda tehsil (revenue unit) of Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on May 1 (today), reports Business Standard. The incident took place early in the day when the State was getting ready to celebrate its foundation day, Maharashtra Divas; the Maoists were in the final stages of observing a week-long protest to mark the first anniversary of 40 of their comrades who were gunned down by Security Forces (SFs) on April 22, 2018. The targeted vehicles, mostly belonged to Amar Infrastructures Ltd., and were engaged in construction works for the Purada-Yerkad sector of NH 136 near Dadapur village. The Maoists also put up banners and posters condemning the killings of their comrades last year, before setting ablaze two JCBs, 11 tippers, diesel and petrol tankers, rollers, generator vans and two local site offices before fleeing from the spot.
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May - 5 
A polling station at High School Qasbayar in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir was set ablaze during the May 5 night but the timely intervention saved it from major damage, reports Daily Excelsior.
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A polling station at High School Qasbayar in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir was set ablaze during the May 5 night but the timely intervention saved it from major damage, reports Daily Excelsior.
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May - 5 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze one vehicle and three machines engaged in a road construction work in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on May 5, reports NDTV. The incident occurred under Golapalli Police Station area, where construction work is underway on the
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze one vehicle and three machines engaged in a road construction work in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on May 5, reports NDTV. The incident occurred under Golapalli Police Station area, where construction work is underway on the road connecting Golapalli village to Konta town, senior Police official, Shalabh Kumar Sinha said. As per the preliminary information, a group of Maoists reached the construction site, around seven kilometres from Golapalli, which is around 500 kilometres away from capital Raipur, and threatened workers to leave the place, he said. Before fleeing from the spot, Maoists set ablaze two poclain machines, one JCB machine and a truck trailer, belonging to a private construction firm, parked there, he added. However, no one was reported hurt in the incident.
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May - 8 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresset ablaze a mixer machine used in road construction work and a water tanker in Karka village under EtapalliTehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra late on May 8, reports Business Standard."The mixer machine and the water tanker
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresset ablaze a mixer machine used in road construction work and a water tanker in Karka village under EtapalliTehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra late on May 8, reports Business Standard."The mixer machine and the water tanker were engaged in the construction of a road under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana(PMGSY) in MouzaGhotsur in Etapalli area," a statement by Gadchiroli Police said."The government is carrying out several development programmes to provide basic amenities in the region. But, the Naxals are creating hurdles in the work to deprive the tribals of development," it said.
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May - 12 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresset ablaze a water tanker and two other road construction machines at a road-construction site between Emli and Manguthaarea under Etapalli Tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra late on May 12, reports The Tribune.The incident,
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresset ablaze a water tanker and two other road construction machines at a road-construction site between Emli and Manguthaarea under Etapalli Tehsil (revenue unit) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra late on May 12, reports The Tribune.The incident, at the road-construction site under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in between Emli and Mangutha, took place on Sunday night, a Burgi Police Station official said, adding that a group of nearly 40 uniformed- Maoists were involved.“They set ablaze a water tanker, cement concrete mixer and a road roller. Other material at the site was also torched. Panchnama is underway and a police team is at the site for further probe and action,” he added.
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May - 14 
A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresset ablaze eight road construction vehicles in Nuamunda village under Madanpur Rampur Police limits in Kalahandi District of Odisha late on May 14, reports Pragativadi.Opposing the road construction, around 10-15 Maoists gathered at Nuamu
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A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresset ablaze eight road construction vehicles in Nuamunda village under Madanpur Rampur Police limits in Kalahandi District of Odisha late on May 14, reports Pragativadi.Opposing the road construction, around 10-15 Maoists gathered at Nuamunda village late last night and set ablaze as many as eight vehicles including five tractors and a JCB parked along the road, Police said.Reportedly, the rebels had earlier put up posters in the area and attacked the said camp of Arati Infratech Private Limited in protest of road construction in the area.Soon after setting the vehicles on fire and triggering panic among the locals, the Maoists escaped into the forest. Police personnel have launched a search operation to arrest the rebels in the nearby forest.
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May - 14 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresopened fire and set ablaze two vehicles of a private roadconstruction company after the company management refused to meet their demand of ‘levy’ (extortion money) near Sankhwa village under Barachatti Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresopened fire and set ablaze two vehicles of a private roadconstruction company after the company management refused to meet their demand of ‘levy’ (extortion money) near Sankhwa village under Barachatti Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar late on May 14, reports UNI.Police said that around 15 to 20 Maoists attacked thecompany, engaged in the construction of a road near Sabalpur petrol pump and set ablaze a JCB poclain and also a tractor.At present, the work at the construction site has been halted due to the absence of another JCBpoclain machine.
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May - 14 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresset ablaze three trucks and an excavator near an Essar plant in Kirandul Police Station area in Dantewada Districtof Chhattisgarh on May 14, reports The Pioneer. The trucks and excavator were engaged in collecting dust waste from Essar’s iron or
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadresset ablaze three trucks and an excavator near an Essar plant in Kirandul Police Station area in Dantewada Districtof Chhattisgarh on May 14, reports The Pioneer. The trucks and excavator were engaged in collecting dust waste from Essar’s iron ore beneficiation plant in Kirandul, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava said.Around 50 Maoists reached to the spot, and set ablaze three Hyva trucks and a JCB machine engaged in collecting waste dust of beneficiation plant, he said.Before leaving the spot, Maoists also threatened drivers and helpers to stop the work, Pallava said, adding that the vehicles and machine were of a private contractor.As per preliminary information, Malangir Area Committee of the Maoists was involved in the incident, he added.
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May - 19 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze two ‘jungle depots’, a road roller, blocking several internal roads, shutting markets, disrupting services of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) buses, and also pasted banners and posters about the ‘bandh’ on May 19, in
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze two ‘jungle depots’, a road roller, blocking several internal roads, shutting markets, disrupting services of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) buses, and also pasted banners and posters about the ‘bandh’ on May 19, in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on May 19, reports The Times of India. The bandh had been called to protest the alleged ‘fake encounter’ killings of their Divisional Committee Member (DVCM) Ramko Narote and cadre Shilpa Dhurva on April 27 at Gundurwahi by C-60 commandos during an operation. In the banners and posters, the Maoists demanded clarification from the Police on the killings. Apart from Police, the Maoists also issued threats to the foresters, urging villagers to resist their work of cutting trees and bamboo, as “they are owned by the tribals”. The Maoists put up a number of banners in the early hours on May 19, throwing challenge to the Police stationed merely four kilometres away at Purada Police Station. The Maoists then headed towards the forest near Warbi (Chirpi), around seven kilometres away, where they set wood at the jungle depot on fire. The depot belonged to the Forest Labourers’ Co-operative Society, where wood from adjoining forests of Yedapar and Kurundi was collected. The Maoists blocked the road between Karamphata and Gurupalli in Etapalli taluka (revenue sub-division) by tying a banner across the road and also laying felled trees on the road. One side of the banner was tied to a vehicle which the Maoists had set ablaze some days ago. Police claimed this road blockade was later removed by villagers so vehicles could pass. Earlier in the morning, State Transport buses had returned to Etapalli depot from this place, but later resumed services till Alapalli. The Maoists later set ablaze a road roller at Gurupalli Road. The roller was engaged in road construction works. A jungle depot near Gurupalli was also set on fire. Maoist banners were also spotted at places in Bhamragarh taluka including at Kospundi phata near Tadgaon, Parlakota river bed and other places. The markets at different taluka places like Korchi in the north and south’s Etapalli, Alapalli and Bhamragarh remained shut.
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May - 30 
A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze Kendu (Diospyros melanoxylon) leaves worth around INR 20 million at Deobandha under Chandahandi Block (administrative unit) in Nabarangpur District of Odisha late on May 30, reports Odisha Sun Times. According to rep
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A group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze Kendu (Diospyros melanoxylon) leaves worth around INR 20 million at Deobandha under Chandahandi Block (administrative unit) in Nabarangpur District of Odisha late on May 30, reports Odisha Sun Times. According to reports, more than 30 Maoists reached the spot and 10 of them barged into the godown inside which the leaves were stocked. The Maoists then set the leaves on fire. The Maoists initially threatened the security guards and Forest officials and later broke the lock of the godown.
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May - 30 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze two drilling machines and a vehicle engaged in soil testing work for construction of a Bridge under Bande Police Station area in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh late on May 30, reports The Pioneer. Kanker, Superintendent of Pol
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres allegedly set ablaze two drilling machines and a vehicle engaged in soil testing work for construction of a Bridge under Bande Police Station area in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh late on May 30, reports The Pioneer. Kanker, Superintendent of Police (SP), K L Dhruv said, “The drilling machines were engaged in soil testing work in Bande riverbed before construction of pillars of the bridge on the river that flows along Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border.” A group of Maoists reached the work site and threatened workers to leave the place. After setting on fire two drilling machines and a Matador vehicle partially laden with cement sacks, the Maoists escaped from the spot, Dhruv said.
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June - 6 
Suspected cadres of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), set ablaze a JCB excavator and three tippers engaged in sand mining at Hatinghore village under Bano Police limits in Simdega District of Jharkhand on June 6, reports
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Suspected cadres of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), set ablaze a JCB excavator and three tippers engaged in sand mining at Hatinghore village under Bano Police limits in Simdega District of Jharkhand on June 6, reports Pragativadi. According to Police, the armed cadres, reached Hatinghore village last night and set ablaze nearly four vehicles including a JCB. However, the driver who was present at the spot managed to escape to the nearby forest.A case has been registered at Bano Police Station,SimdegaSuperintendent of Police (SP), Sanjiv Kumar said, adds The New Indian Express.
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June - 7 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres after asking the passengers to alight, set ablaze a bus in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh late on June 7, reports Deccan Herald. The incident occurred between Kutru and Farsegarh villages when the private passenger bus was on its way to Bedre fro
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres after asking the passengers to alight, set ablaze a bus in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh late on June 7, reports Deccan Herald. The incident occurred between Kutru and Farsegarh villages when the private passenger bus was on its way to Bedre from Bijapur town, a senior Police official said. Around a dozen Maoists, some of them armed stopped the bus belonging to Jai Bhawani Travels, and set it ablaze after allowing passengers to get off, he added. None of the passengers or crew was harmed in the incident, however, the bus was completely damaged in the incident, the official said. As Maoists are observing 'Jan Pituri week' from June 5, a vigil in Bastar region has been stepped up, the official said. The CPI-Maoist observes 'Jan Pituri week’ every year in memory of their slain leaders. During this period, which generally coincides with the arrival of monsoon, Maoists focus on recruitment of fresh cadres by spreading their propaganda, he said.
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June - 12 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze stock of tendu(DiospyrosMelonoxylon plant)leaves worthINR 90 million,at a warehousein Nawamgudavillage in Gariyaband District of Chhattisgarh on June 12, reports The Times of India. The Maoists kept on hostage three guards deployed at th
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze stock of tendu(DiospyrosMelonoxylon plant)leaves worthINR 90 million,at a warehousein Nawamgudavillage in Gariyaband District of Chhattisgarh on June 12, reports The Times of India. The Maoists kept on hostage three guards deployed at the godown premises, and breaking the locks of one of the warehouses, they put on fire nearly 1,700 ruck sacks stuffed with tendu leaves.More than a dozen armed Maoists appeared fromthe forest late on Tuesday around 2330 hours and got hold of the guards on duty, and while few of them kept the guards on hostage others went towards one of the three godowns with kerosene oil and match boxes, Police said. They broke open the locks and set ablaze 1700 ruck sacks full with tendu leaves, the Police added.TheMaoists escaped the spot and left the guards locked inside a room to prevent them informing Police immediately.The ManpurNaxal[Left Extremism, LWE] Divisional Committee is behind the incident, Police said adding that searching was on to arrest the accused.
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June - 20 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze a car of Forest Department between Kankerlanka and Polampalli area in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on June 20, reports Devdiscourse. Superintendent of Police (SP), Shalabh Sinha has confirmed the incident, however, further details are
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze a car of Forest Department between Kankerlanka and Polampalli area in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on June 20, reports Devdiscourse. Superintendent of Police (SP), Shalabh Sinha has confirmed the incident, however, further details are yet to be known.
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June - 30 
Two vehicles and a machine were set ablaze by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at a road construction site near Lendra village under Errabore Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on June 30, reports Orissa Post. Superintendent of Police (SP), Shalabh Kumar Sinha
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Two vehicles and a machine were set ablaze by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at a road construction site near Lendra village under Errabore Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on June 30, reports Orissa Post. Superintendent of Police (SP), Shalabh Kumar Sinha said, a group of Maoists reached the construction site, where road construction work is underway, which is around 500 kilometres from capital Raipur, and forced the workers to leave, and before fleeing from the site, the cadres burnt a road roller, a tractor and a mixture machine parked there. However, no one was reported to be injured in the incident, SP, Sinha said.
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July - 4 
Cadres of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), set ablaze two empty trucks in Garhwa District of Jharkhand on July 4, reports The New Indian Express. A dozen armed JJMP cadres poured petrol and set the vehicles on fire at Kuru
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Cadres of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), set ablaze two empty trucks in Garhwa District of Jharkhand on July 4, reports The New Indian Express. A dozen armed JJMP cadres poured petrol and set the vehicles on fire at Kurun village, under the jurisdiction of Bhandaria Police Station, on July 4 night, the Police said. They also beat up the drivers of the vehicles, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Ranka, Manoj Kumar said.
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July - 12 
Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] of Jharkhand Jana Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze 16 vehicles at a railway siding and also assaulted six labourers in Latehar District of Jharkhand on July 12, reports India TV. The JJMP cad
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Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] of Jharkhand Jana Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze 16 vehicles at a railway siding and also assaulted six labourers in Latehar District of Jharkhand on July 12, reports India TV. The JJMP cadres first attacked the Tori railway siding and came down heavily on the labourers sleeping at the spot. After snatching away their mobile phones, the LWEs set the 16 parked vehicles at the siding on fire. There were around 15 of the JJMP cadres who took to indiscriminate firing, though no one was reported injured in it. The denial of ‘levy’ (extortion amount) from the area is said to be the reason for the attack as coal transportation is done from the Tori siding. Following the attack coal transportation has been stopped from Tori and additional forces deployed.
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July - 17 
Armed Maoists thrashed a trader and his son on charges of being ‘police informers’ and set on fire vehicles parked in his house in Latehar District of Jharkhand on July 17, reports News18. A group of Maoists went to the house of trader Ashok Sau at Mayapur village on July 17 night and thrashed him a
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Armed Maoists thrashed a trader and his son on charges of being ‘police informers’ and set on fire vehicles parked in his house in Latehar District of Jharkhand on July 17, reports News18. A group of Maoists went to the house of trader Ashok Sau at Mayapur village on July 17 night and thrashed him and his son. They also set on fire two tractors, a truck and a motorbike parked in his residential compound, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Mahuadand, Rati Bhan Singh said. The Maoists also looted INR 70,000 from Sau, the SDPO said, adding investigation was going on.
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July - 28 
Tribal youth from two villages in Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra on July 28 burnt banners exhorting them to observe ‘Shaheed Saptah’ [‘Martyr’s week’ being observed by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)], reports The Pioneer. According to a statement from Gadchiroli Police, the Maoist
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Tribal youth from two villages in Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra on July 28 burnt banners exhorting them to observe ‘Shaheed Saptah’ [‘Martyr’s week’ being observed by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)], reports The Pioneer. According to a statement from Gadchiroli Police, the Maoist banners were put up on Jarawandi-Kasansur Road in the District. “Tribal youth from Tadguda and Kusarwahi villages assembled here and set the banners ablaze. They raised slogans against the Maoist ultras as well as their ‘Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] Week’,” the statement said.
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August - 4 
Two youths were shot dead by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres under Arki Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on August 4 night, reports The Pioneer. Superintendent of Police (SP), Alok informed that the incident took place in Badani Village under Arki Police Stat
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Two youths were shot dead by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres under Arki Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on August 4 night, reports The Pioneer. Superintendent of Police (SP), Alok informed that the incident took place in Badani Village under Arki Police Station around 50 Kilometers away from Khunti District Head Quarter and the spot is last village in Khunti District situated at border of Seraikela Kharsawan District. “A group of Maoists fired bullets on both of the youths and dropped pamphlets near their dead body. After committing the crime, the ultras fled towards forests. Police have not been identified the deceased so far because family members of the deceased have not confirmed till now,” said SP, Alok. Arki Police Station-in-charge Vikrant Kumar, said that the Khunti Police recovered the bodies and sent for postmortem at Sadar Hospital, Khunti. The Maoists alleged through the pamphlets that they were ‘police informer’. Following the killing, the Maoists also set ablaze the youth’s motorcycle, Police said.
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August - 10 
Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze three vehicles belonging to a country liquor factory owner protesting the sale of liquor in Pottangi Tehsil (revenue unit) in Koraput District of Odisha on August 10, reports The New Indian Express. Sources said around 20 Maois
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Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze three vehicles belonging to a country liquor factory owner protesting the sale of liquor in Pottangi Tehsil (revenue unit) in Koraput District of Odisha on August 10, reports The New Indian Express. Sources said around 20 Maoists entered the premises of the liquor factory and asked seven of its employees to remain indoors. They then set ablaze one jeep, two motorcycles and one generator kept on the premises. The Maoists warned the employees to shut down the factory before escaping from the spot. They put up a banner at the gate of the factory threatening the owner of dire consequences if he continues selling liquor in the area. Later, the employees and the owner informed the Police about the incident.
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August - 12 
A group of Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set a bus on fire after asking the passengers to alight near Kokri area in Chhattisgarh on August 12, reports Pragativadi. According to sources, the private bus carrying passengers was en route Kondagaon from Narayanpur when some rebels
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A group of Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set a bus on fire after asking the passengers to alight near Kokri area in Chhattisgarh on August 12, reports Pragativadi. According to sources, the private bus carrying passengers was en route Kondagaon from Narayanpur when some rebels intercepted it near Kokri. The Maoists then asked the passengers to get down from the bus. Subsequently, the Maoists set ablaze the vehicle and fled from the spot. While all the passengers are reportedly safe, the bus was reduced to ashes, sources added.
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August - 31 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze at least three heavy weight machines of Allied Infrastructure & Project company engaged in bridge construction work in near Dania railway station in Jhumra in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on August 31, reports The Pioneer. Bokaro, Superi
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze at least three heavy weight machines of Allied Infrastructure & Project company engaged in bridge construction work in near Dania railway station in Jhumra in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on August 31, reports The Pioneer. Bokaro, Superintendent of Police (SP), P Murugan said, “Around 25 -30 armed Naxals [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] last night stormed at just before Dania railway station near Bokaro river on the Gomoh-Barkakana route, which then they reached at construction site, where the work on railway bridge is going on and torched one poclain machine, one Generator set and two mixture machines.” After reaching the construction sites in areas falling under the Jageshwar Bihar and Lalpania Police Station limits, the Maoists threatened the labourers there and asked them to leave the place. The rebels then set the machines afire and fled into the forests, said Murugan.
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September - 15 
A group of Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set a private passenger bus on fire after asking the passengers to get off from the bus in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on September 15, reports Telangana Today. According to sources, the private bus carrying passengers was en route
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A group of Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set a private passenger bus on fire after asking the passengers to get off from the bus in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on September 15, reports Telangana Today. According to sources, the private bus carrying passengers was en route Bijapur from Usoor when some Maoist cadres intercepted it near Sitapur camp of Security Forces (SFs) under Usoor Police station limits. The Maoists then asked the passengers to get down from the bus and subsequently, they set ablaze the vehicle. When SFs reached the site of the incident, Maoists fired at them. After a brief exchange of fire, the Maoists fled from the spot. There was no report of any injuries to anyone.
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September - 15 
Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze one tractor and JCB machine of a company engaged in road construction in Kutipi of Gududi area in Podahata forest of Jharkhand bordering Rourkela on September 15 reports Odisha Sun Times. According to sources, the unidentified
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Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres set ablaze one tractor and JCB machine of a company engaged in road construction in Kutipi of Gududi area in Podahata forest of Jharkhand bordering Rourkela on September 15 reports Odisha Sun Times. According to sources, the unidentified miscreants riding two motorcycles visited the road construction company’s camp and asked the road construction company staffs present at the camp for petrol. Later, they set on fire the two vehicles of the company. Though there is no clarity on involvement of the Maoist rebels in the incident, some posters opposing the road construction were found from the spot. Jharkhand Police have launched an investigation in the incident. Significantly, some Maoists had torched several vehicles of the same company previous year.
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September - 17 
Militants on September 17 assaulted a man and set ablaze his car at Warpora area in Sopore town of Baramulla District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), an Army official said, reports Daily Excelsior. The militants intercepted a car driven by a civilian, whose identity could not be ascertained immediately
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Militants on September 17 assaulted a man and set ablaze his car at Warpora area in Sopore town of Baramulla District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), an Army official said, reports Daily Excelsior. The militants intercepted a car driven by a civilian, whose identity could not be ascertained immediately at Warpora. The man was thrashed and his car was set ablaze, the official added.
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September - 26 
A JCB machine and a dumper truck engaged in the construction of road were set ablaze by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Bhainsadohar village under Chakarbandha Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar September 26, reports Devdiscourse. The two machines were employed in
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A JCB machine and a dumper truck engaged in the construction of road were set ablaze by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Bhainsadohar village under Chakarbandha Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar September 26, reports Devdiscourse. The two machines were employed in the construction of a 10-kilometre road connecting Bhainsadohar village to State Highway-69. Chandan Kumar, the driver of the JCB vehicle said, "Around 7-8 armed Naxalites [Left Wing extremists, LWEs] came and pushed me down the JCB vehicle. After that they torched it down". The villagers said that the Maoists also threatened others present at the construction site. A person working in the construction company, said, the Maoist rebels had done so because their demands of paying them money weren't fulfilled.
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September - 28 
Suspected CPI-Maoist cadres set ablaze vehicles and a machine engaged in laying a water pipeline in Masenar village in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on September 28, reports The Pioneer.According to information, a group of suspected Maoists stormed into the site, located about 450 kilometres so
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Suspected CPI-Maoist cadres set ablaze vehicles and a machine engaged in laying a water pipeline in Masenar village in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on September 28, reports The Pioneer.According to information, a group of suspected Maoists stormed into the site, located about 450 kilometres south from the State capital, Raipur, and set on fire a JCB machine and a tractor parked there. Police suspect the arson was carried out by Maoists though no Maoist pamphlet was recovered from the spot.
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October - 14 
A truck driver along with his vehicle was set ablaze while his two associates had close shave at Sindoo in Shirmal area of Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir on October 14, reports Daily Excelsior. A truck from Rajasthan carrying apple was stopped at Sindoo and set ablaze. Body of the truck drive
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A truck driver along with his vehicle was set ablaze while his two associates had close shave at Sindoo in Shirmal area of Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir on October 14, reports Daily Excelsior. A truck from Rajasthan carrying apple was stopped at Sindoo and set ablaze. Body of the truck driver Mohd. Shafi Khan of Alver in Rajasthan was found inside the torched vehicle by the Security Forces. Sources said that first there was stone pelting on the truck and later it was set ablaze. The circumstances under which the driver was killed are not exactly known but sources said that his body had two bullet marks and was half burnt. The apple trader and the conductor of the truck managed to flee from the spot but the driver could not save himself.
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October - 16 
A fruit merchant was killed and another critically injured when militants fired at them in Shopian District of J&K on October 16, reports Daily Excelsior. Police said that suspected militants opened fire at two fruit merchants at Trenz village in Shopian. One of them Charenjeet Singh of Ferozpur in
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A fruit merchant was killed and another critically injured when militants fired at them in Shopian District of J&K on October 16, reports Daily Excelsior. Police said that suspected militants opened fire at two fruit merchants at Trenz village in Shopian. One of them Charenjeet Singh of Ferozpur in Punjab died on the spot and another Sanjeev Kumar of Gurdaspur Punjab was injured in the attack. The duo was living in the village and were procuring apples from the growers for last one month. They were loading apples in the truck when they were fired at. Militants also set ablaze the apple truck. However, residents immediately reached the spot and extinguished the fire.
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October - 22 
Unidentified persons set ablaze a Government Middle School at Watoo area in Kulgam district on October 22, reports Daily Excelsior. There were threatening by posters circulated in the village this morning asking people to observe shutdown.
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Unidentified persons set ablaze a Government Middle School at Watoo area in Kulgam district on October 22, reports Daily Excelsior. There were threatening by posters circulated in the village this morning asking people to observe shutdown.
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October - 24 
A truck driver and a conductor were shot dead and another trader injured by unidentified militants in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on October 24, reports Daily Excelsior. Police said that the militants fired at the two trucks carrying apple at Chitragam in Zainapora area of Shopian Di
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A truck driver and a conductor were shot dead and another trader injured by unidentified militants in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on October 24, reports Daily Excelsior. Police said that the militants fired at the two trucks carrying apple at Chitragam in Zainapora area of Shopian District in this evening and set the trucks on fire. The truck driver lIyas Ahmad Khan son of Nazar Khan of Alwar in Rajasthan, and conductor of the truck who has not been identified died on the spot. Another truck driver Jeevan Singh son of Bakshi Singh of Kartarpur was critically injured in the attack.
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October - 24 
Two Government schools were set on fire by unidentified militants at Chawalgam in Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir on October 24, reports Daily Excelsior. In 2008 and 2010, similar situation was witnessed when about 100 school buildings were torched by unidentified militants.
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Two Government schools were set on fire by unidentified militants at Chawalgam in Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir on October 24, reports Daily Excelsior. In 2008 and 2010, similar situation was witnessed when about 100 school buildings were torched by unidentified militants.
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October - 25 
Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze a road roller and two tractors including a water tanker at Chamarua village under the Amas Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar on October 25, reports The Times of India. According to reports the vehicles belo
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Suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze a road roller and two tractors including a water tanker at Chamarua village under the Amas Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar on October 25, reports The Times of India. According to reports the vehicles belonged to a construction company and were engaged in road construction work under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). Prima facie it appeared that Maoists torched the vehicles after the construction company refused to pay extortion money to them. However, the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of the District, Rajiv Mishra claimed that “the contractor, who is engaged in the road construction work, has never complained of any extortion being demanded by the Maoists operating in the region,” adding that some local miscreants had been indulging in such activities in the recent past.
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October - 29 
Cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), set fire to three trucks in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on October 29, reports Yahoo News. Superintendent of Police, Mayur Patel, said, the TPC cadres set the three trucks on fi
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Cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), set fire to three trucks in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on October 29, reports Yahoo News. Superintendent of Police, Mayur Patel, said, the TPC cadres set the three trucks on fire at a coal dump near the Katkumsandi Railway Station. Various coal companies dump coal produced by NTPC and Amrapali and Ashoka coal mining projects of the Central Coalfields Limited near the Katkumsandi railway station for transportation through railway rakes, Police said.
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October - 31 
On October 31, unidentified terrorists set on fire two vehicles, one of which belonged to a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Kulgam District, reports Daily Excelsior. The vehicles belonged to local BJP leader Adil Ahmad Ganai, who was reportedly not present at his house at the time of th
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On October 31, unidentified terrorists set on fire two vehicles, one of which belonged to a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Kulgam District, reports Daily Excelsior. The vehicles belonged to local BJP leader Adil Ahmad Ganai, who was reportedly not present at his house at the time of the incident. The private vehicle of Ganai was parked outside the home.
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November - 1 
A Government school was set ablaze by militants in Kumdlan village in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir on November 1, reports India Today. The militants also hurled petrol bombs to burn down the school structure.
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A Government school was set ablaze by militants in Kumdlan village in Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir on November 1, reports India Today. The militants also hurled petrol bombs to burn down the school structure.
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November - 19 
National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K-Yung Aung) faction claimed responsibility for burning down a Bhartia Infra Projects Limited (BIPL) water tanker at Khongnem-Karong area in Senapati District on November 19, reports The Sangai Express. According to a statement by NSCN-K, this wa
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National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K-Yung Aung) faction claimed responsibility for burning down a Bhartia Infra Projects Limited (BIPL) water tanker at Khongnem-Karong area in Senapati District on November 19, reports The Sangai Express. According to a statement by NSCN-K, this was a warning to BIPL for not co-operating with them. Arson attack was carried out under ‘National Highway operation commander’ Calvin Vemai.
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November - 20 
On November 20, unidentified militants set fire to four shops, four street carts and a cab in Srinagar, reports Times of India. According to sources, militants had pasted posters at several places in Srinagar threatening people to observe shutdown in the valley. On November 20, Union Home Minister A
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On November 20, unidentified militants set fire to four shops, four street carts and a cab in Srinagar, reports Times of India. According to sources, militants had pasted posters at several places in Srinagar threatening people to observe shutdown in the valley. On November 20, Union Home Minister Amit Shah had stated that ‘normalcy’ had been restored in Kashmir.
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November - 23 
Maoists set ablaze five vehicles engaged in road construction work near Madonar village under Chhotedongar Police Station limits in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on November 23, reports PTI. The incident took place where road construction work under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)
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Maoists set ablaze five vehicles engaged in road construction work near Madonar village under Chhotedongar Police Station limits in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on November 23, reports PTI. The incident took place where road construction work under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is underway. According to a Police Official, the Maoists reached the construction site, located around 350 kilometres away from State capital Raipur, and set on fire four tractors and one excavator belonging to a private contractor and a worker's motorcycle.
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November - 24 
Maoists set ablaze nine vehicles, including six dumpers and a JCB machine at the Kirandul mining area, located on Bailadila Hills in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on November 24, reports India Today. According to a senior Police Official, Maoists stormed into a mining facility of State-owned Na
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Maoists set ablaze nine vehicles, including six dumpers and a JCB machine at the Kirandul mining area, located on Bailadila Hills in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on November 24, reports India Today. According to a senior Police Official, Maoists stormed into a mining facility of State-owned National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) in the said area and torched the vehicles. On getting information about the incident, personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Police teams rushed to the spot following which Maoists escaped into the dense forest, he said adding that "The machines were deployed in the construction of the facility's screening plant number 3. Combing operation is underway to nab the Maoists involved in the arson".
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A fire incident took place at Kounsarbal (Krusbal) Mohalla in the Old Tral Township area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) wherein miscreants set ablaze a sufi shrine adjacent to a local mosque on the intervening night of November 25-26, reports Daily Excelsior. Lieutenant Governor (LG)
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A fire incident took place at Kounsarbal (Krusbal) Mohalla in the Old Tral Township area of Pulwama District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) wherein miscreants set ablaze a sufi shrine adjacent to a local mosque on the intervening night of November 25-26, reports Daily Excelsior. Lieutenant Governor (LG) Girish Chandra Murmu on November 26 said that such acts are designed to arouse passion among the people and hurt their sentiments but they will not be tolerated. The LG has further directed the Director General of Police (DGP) to strengthen the security of shrines across J&K. He also asked the Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir to take immediate measures to restore the vandalised sufi shrine to its original, pristine condition, the official said.
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December - 23 
Maoists set ablaze a poclain machine and a couple of hyvas dumper truck in Chatra District, reports UNI on December 24. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Akhilesh P. Beriyer said that the armed Maoists hailing from Kauleshwari zone executed the incident in desperation and a special team has been for
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Maoists set ablaze a poclain machine and a couple of hyvas dumper truck in Chatra District, reports UNI on December 24. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Akhilesh P. Beriyer said that the armed Maoists hailing from Kauleshwari zone executed the incident in desperation and a special team has been formed to arrest those involved in the incident.
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December - 27 
The cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set three vehicles on fire at Thuapadi village under Muniguda Block (administrative unit) in Rayagada District of Odisha on December 27, reports The Pioneer. Besides, Maoist posters opposing the construction of Saradapur-Thuapadi road under
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The cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set three vehicles on fire at Thuapadi village under Muniguda Block (administrative unit) in Rayagada District of Odisha on December 27, reports The Pioneer. Besides, Maoist posters opposing the construction of Saradapur-Thuapadi road under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) were also found from the spot. Through the posters, the Baghuna Divisional Committee of CPI-Maoist threatened that if the road construction continues further, contractors involved in the work would face dire consequences.
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December - 31 
Cadres of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze three vehicles and damaged half a dozen vehicles at a railway construction site at Maalhan on the borders of Latehar and Ranchi Districts in the intervening night of
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Cadres of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) set ablaze three vehicles and damaged half a dozen vehicles at a railway construction site at Maalhan on the borders of Latehar and Ranchi Districts in the intervening night of December 30 and 31, reports The Telegraph. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Prashant Anand of Latehar District said that the TSPC violence is “a desperate move to collect levy” from the construction company.
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December - 31 
In a separate incident, cadres of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), set ablaze a vehicle engaged in construction in Munkeri road in Palamu District in the intervening night of December 30 and 31, reports The Telegraph. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Ajay Linda, of Palamu District said t
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In a separate incident, cadres of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), set ablaze a vehicle engaged in construction in Munkeri road in Palamu District in the intervening night of December 30 and 31, reports The Telegraph. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Ajay Linda, of Palamu District said they were trying to find out the factors behind the recent TSPC activities and curb them. Earlier, South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP) had reported that Maoists set on fire a truck laden with stones at the said village in the District on December 31.
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December - 31 
In the other incident, Maoists set on fire a truck laden with stones at Munkeri village of Palamu District. The driver was also thrashed by the Maoists. As per Police sources, Maoists executed both incidents to collect ‘levy’ (extortion money). The denial of ‘levy’ is said to be the reason for the i
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In the other incident, Maoists set on fire a truck laden with stones at Munkeri village of Palamu District. The driver was also thrashed by the Maoists. As per Police sources, Maoists executed both incidents to collect ‘levy’ (extortion money). The denial of ‘levy’ is said to be the reason for the incident.
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December - 31 
Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] set ablaze vehicles in two separate incidents in Jharkhand on December 31, reports Zee News. In one incident, LWEs set on fire four vehicles near Mahua Milan railway station of Latehar District. The vehicles were being used in laying railway track near the stat
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Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] set ablaze vehicles in two separate incidents in Jharkhand on December 31, reports Zee News. In one incident, LWEs set on fire four vehicles near Mahua Milan railway station of Latehar District. The vehicles were being used in laying railway track near the station. Naxals also fired in the air and left a pamphlet which said, "The incident has been executed as work was being done without permission from Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC). In future, such incidents will be repeated if work would be done without permission." TPC is a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist).
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