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Naxalites gun down 16 cops in Gachiroli

MUMBAI | 30 – 05 – 2009 | Maoists struck in Gadchiroli district of the state on Thursday afternoon, killing 16 police personnel, including an inspector, a sub-inspector, and five women constables. This is the first time that women constables in Maharashtra have become victims of a naxal attack.

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Attacks by Maoist forces across India

HYDERABAD | 26 – 04 – 2009 |  The sudden spurt in Maoist activity in the adjoining States in the last few days has rung alarm bells for the Andhra Pradesh police, which has sounded a high alert, particularly on the inter-State borders. The Maoists killed 16 police personnel, including 14 men of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), in three incidents in Chhattisgarh ...

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Maoist ambushes in Perú

LIMA | 20 – 04 – 2009 | Communist Party of Perú (PCP) rebels in Peru have staged one of their deadliest attacks in years, killing 13 soldiers in an ambush of a military patrol in the country’s remote southeast. On Saturday the attack from the  PCP used dynamite and grenades, and their victims included a captain, a junior officer and 11 soldiers. The assault, ...

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How Maoists stunned India on polling day

INDIA | 20 – 04 – 2009 | Krishnakumar P reports on how Thursday’s attacks revealed that the Maoists have far better military training and superior firepower than believed earlier. Rebels used people’s militia comprising well-trained youngsters from the forests and border districts for Thursday’s attacks. Security forces did not have enough time to change tactics employed with great success in November and ...

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Indian Maoists ‘Naxalites’ blast CRPF bus in Jharkhand, 3 killed

INDIA | 20 – 04 – 2009 | Ranchi: Three security forces personnel were killed and five injured when Maoists blew up a CRPF bus after a landmine blast in Barwadi of Latehaar area in Jharkhand. Those killed include three jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). All of them, reportedly, died on the spot. The injured security men have been admitted to ...

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21 guns confiscated by the NPA from the Tubay police station and SRMI

PHİLİPPİNES | 01 – 01 – 2009 | The Pulang Diwata Command of the New People’s Army in North-Eastern Mindanao Region (NEMR) continue to harvest victories in the 40th year of the re-establishment of the Communist Party of the Philippines (MLM) in the face of escalating operations of the US-Arroyo regime’s Oplan Bantay Laya 2. At around 12 :30 midnight ...

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Maoists attack police station in Andhra Pradesh

INDIA | 17 – 12 – 2008 | Maoist guerrillas attacked a police station in Andhra Pradesh’s Nalgonda district in the early hours of Wednesday, injuring a constable, the police said. Between 10 to 12 members of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) led Peoples Army attacked Mellacheruvu police station and adjoining residential quarters of policemen in Kodad mandal of ...

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