Maoists blow up railway track in JharkhandOctober 2nd, 2009 RANCHI - Maoist guerrillas blew up a railway track at the Jharkhand-West Bengal border Saturday to press their call for a nationwide strike. Rail services on the Kolkata-Mumbai route have been affected, police said.
Maoists violence in Jharkhand, Orissa on second day of shutdownAugust 25th, 2009 RANCHI - Maoists burnt down four trucks and injured one security person here on Tuesday on the second day of the shutdown, declared by them in five states. According to an eyewitness, there were more than 30-armed Maoists who attacked and urnt several trucks on National Highway-33, about 40 km from Ranchi.
Maoists blow up railway station in OrissaAugust 25th, 2009 SUNDARGARH - Maoists blew up a railway station and abducted three railway employees in Orissa's Sundargarh district on Tuesday morning. According to the police, about 20 left-wing ultras blew up Roxy railway station, located in a remote area under K Bolang police station and triggered the explosion after asking the employees to move out.
Maoists blow up rail track, mobile tower in JharkhandAugust 24th, 2009 RANCHI - Maoists blew up a railway track in Latehar and a mobile phone tower in Palamau district in Jharkhand as they began their 48-hour shutdown in five state on Monday. According to the police, about 20 left-wing ultras blew up the railway tracks between Kumundi and Hehegada railway station in Latehar district, around 140 km from Ranchi, late on Sunday night.
Maoists blow up railway track, blast phone tower in JharkhandAugust 24th, 2009 RANCHI - In two separate incidents, Maoist rebels blew up a railway track and blasted a mobile phone tower in Jharkhand, police said Monday. According to the police, activists of the banned group, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) blew up the railway track between Kumundi and Hehegada railway station in Latehar district, around 140 km from Ranchi, late Sunday night.
Three injured in Jharkhand train robberyJune 1st, 2009 RANCHI - Three people were injured while trying to fight robbers who looted cash and other valuables worth Rs.200,000 from train passengers in Jharkhand, police said Monday. Around 10 robbers raided a sleeper coach of a passenger train between Telo and Chandrapura railway stations Sunday night.
Maoists free abducted railway employeesMay 14th, 2009 RANCHI - Three railway employees abducted by Maoist rebels Tuesday night were set free early Thursday morning, a police official said. Hendegir station manager Lalit Prasad and deputy station managers Anil Kumar and Sunil Tete were found near Sayal village under Keredari police station in Hazaribagh district, 130 km from Ranchi.
Naxals abduct three railway employees in JharkhandMay 14th, 2009 RANCHI - Naxalites have abducted three railway employees from the Hendegir railway station late on Wednesday night. According to a police official, CPI (M) ultras kidnapped five employees, but released two of them.
Maoists abduct three railway employees in JharkhandMay 13th, 2009 RANCHI - Maoist rebels abducted three railway employees from Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district, police said Wednesday. Around 30 Maoist guerrillas raided the Hendegiri railway station in Hazaribagh, around 140 km from state capital Ranchi, Tuesday night and abducted six employees at gun point.
Maoists attack CRPF camp, bomb railway station in JharkhandApril 23rd, 2009 RANCHI - Maoist rebels attacked a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp and blew up a railway station in Jharkhand a few hours before the second phase parliamentary poll began Thursday, police said. In West Singhbhum district, Maoist rebels attacked a CRPF camp early Thursday.
Naxals attack Jharkhand CRPF camp, encounter still onApril 23rd, 2009 RANCHI - A few hours before polling for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections began today, Naxals struck a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp and blew up a railway station in Jharkhand. According to police, the Naxals attacked the CRPF camp in West Singhbhum District.
Maoists blow up railway station, school in JharkhandApril 22nd, 2009 RANCHI - Maoist guerrillas blew up a railway station and a school in two separate incidents in Jharkhand, police said Wednesday. Over 50 rebels of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) bombed Utari Road railway station and also destroyed a nearby track in Palamau district, about 190 km from here, late Tuesday.
Railway passenger robbed, set afire in Greater NoidaMarch 19th, 2009 GREATER NOIDA - A railway passenger was attacked by robbers who set him ablaze for refusing to part with his money and valuables and then threw him out of the train, the police said Wednesday. The critically injured passenger was taken to the Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi with 40 percent burns.
Maoists attack railway station in OrissaFebruary 28th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Maoist guerrillas Saturday attacked a railway station and blew up its building in Orissa's Sundergarh district, police said. Nearly 100 rebels attacked the Bhalulata railway station, asked three employees to vacate the building and blew it up with explosives, Inspector General of Police Pranabindu Acharya told IANS.
Suspected Maoists fire at railway police personnel, four injuredFebruary 26th, 2009 KOLKATA - Four Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel were injured, one of them seriously, when suspected Maoists fired at them at a railway station in West Bengal's Purulia district, officials said Wednesday. State Inspector General of Police (Law and Order) Raj Kanojia said the Maoists sprayed bullets when the RPF personnel were boarding the Subarnarekha Express at Barbhum railway station in Purulia, about 200 km from here.