Suhas Nadgauda, senior inspector attached to the crime branch of the Pune police, told TOI that the Maharashtra police are making an attempt to introduce children from Gadchiroli to the rest of the state and show them how it is developing. "The aim is to acquaint them with social activities, education, technology as well as sights here to give them a glimpse of how fast this state is developing. We...

Source : Times Of India | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

396 surrenders, but no big Naxalites so far

returned to the mainstream since 2005, when the government's surrender policy was launched with freshThe record shows that so far only one Special zonal committee member (SZCM) and two divisional committee members (DVC) have surrendered in the last eight years, apart from 13 commanders and another 15 deputy commanders.Zalamsai Sadmek, alias Raghu, alias Rainu, was the last big name to surrender, in...

Source : Times Of India | 7 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

396 surrender, but no big Naxalites so far

returned...

Source : Times Of India | 7 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

Arms found in well behind Gadchiroli police headquarters

a puzzling development, a cache of arms and ammunition has been found in an abandoned 30-feetThe cops have recovered 513 live cartridges of 9mm pistol, 7.62mm self-loading rifles, AKM, INSAS and .303 rifles. Other material includes two 40mm under barrel grenade launcher (UBGL), two live grenades, 48 project para-cell (night flares), 78 spent cartridges, a 7.62mm SLR magazine, a walkie-talkie battery,...

Source : Times Of India | 11 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

Chhattisgarh attack: Why May is 'hit' season for Naxalites

Experts say there is a logic behind the spurt in such violence during the pre-monsoon period: May is the preferred month as it falls right in the middle of the Naxals’ five-month (March-July) annual ‘tactical counter offensive campaign’ (TCOC).NAGPUR: The number of Naxal offensives in May during the past four years seems to point to a direct link between the increase in temperature and the frequency...

Source : Times Of India | 22 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

'Aapla Maharashtra golden jubilee' project kick starts in Gadchiroli

left for a 10-day tour of the state under the project of 'Aapla Maharashtra golden jubilee' which was flagged off formally by eminent doctor and activist couple Dr Abhay and Rani Bang on Sunday at police headquarters.The concept of exposing the students of remote places in the tribal district to the rest of the Maharashtra was introduced after superintendent of police, Gadchiroli, took initiative.Haque's...

Source : Times Of India | 30 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

Chaos at environmental hearing for JSW project

public hearing was held at Krida Sankul in Allapalli in violation of the norms that state that any hearing should be held at the project site. Allapalli is 80km away from Etapalli. Moreover, PAPs alleged they did not get public notice about the hearing which was again a requirement.JSW had got mining lease over 751.05 hectares (about 1878 football fields) in the said area on May 18, 2012. However,...

Source : Times Of India | 42 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

Seven killed in Maharashtra shootout

said.The Maoists had opened fire on a police team near Sindesur village in the eastern part of the district. The police team retaliated, killing at least six, following which others escaped in the thick forest, a Gadchiroli police spokesperson said.The police claimed that four of those killed have been identified as Maoist cadres through their uniforms. Two others in civilian clothes were also suspected...

Source : Newkerala | 68 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

Maharashtra News

saidMumbai, April 12 : Two people were killed and four injured when a truck rammed into nine vehicles on a busy arterial road in northwest Mumbai Friday, police saidMumbai, April 12 : An un-exploded 10-kg shell, believed to be from the World War II era, was found stuck in a dredging vessel at the Mumbai Harbour, an official said here Friday. The navy took it in their possession for disposalDahanu ...

Source : Newkerala | 68 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli

Maharashtra News

Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), April 12 : Seven people, including a policeman, were killed Friday in a shoot-out between police and alleged Maoist cadres in a village in Gadchiroli district, an official...

Source : Newkerala | 68 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Gadchiroli