Two rebels involved in Jharkhand cop's killing arrestedOctober 16th, 2009 RANCHI - Two Maoist rebels involved in the abduction and brutal killing of police inspector Induwar Francis have been arrested, police said Friday
According to police, the two rebels - Vikesh Das and Sudhakar - were arrested Thursday from Barigada village on the outskirts of Ranchi. The two had come to the village to celebrate Diwali.
Slain police inspector's wife forgives Maoist killersOctober 9th, 2009 RANCHI - Exhibiting magnanimity, wife of slain Jharkhand Special Branch police inspector Francis Induwar, on Friday forgave the Maoists who killed her husband. She has asked the Maoists to take a lesson from her gratitude and put a stop to such brutal activities.
Maoists behead kidnapped cop, body found on Jharkhand-Ranchi HighwayOctober 6th, 2009 RANCHI - Jharkhand Police on Tuesday said they had found the decapitated body of kidnapped police inspector Francis Enduwar. Deputy Inspector General of Police (Jharkhand Range), R.K.Malik, said that Enduwar's headless body was found at around 9.15 a.m.
Naxal sympathizers question killing of Francis IndwarOctober 6th, 2009 RANCHI - Naxal sympathizers are questioning killing of Francis Indwar by the Maoists and ask whether beheading of the unarmed Inspector of the Special Branch of Jharkhand Police is in tune with the revolutionary aims of the Naxalism. The Maoists kidnapped and killed Indwar not in a brave fight, but in an act contrary to the revolutionary path.
Maoists kill abducted police officerOctober 6th, 2009 RANCHI - Police officer Francis Enduwar, abducted by Maoists five days ago, has been killed in Jharkhand, a senior police official said Tuesday. The Maoists had demanded that three of their leaders, including Kobad Ghandy, be released in exchange for Enduwar.
Maoists beat man to death in JharkhandSeptember 13th, 2009 RANCHI - An elderly man was beaten to death by Maoist rebels on the outskirts of Ranchi early Sunday on suspicion that he was a police informer, police said. According to police, activists of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) dragged Sahu Mahto, who was in his 60s, from his home, situated under Kehlari police station around 70 km from Ranchi.
Maoists kill five people in JharkhandSeptember 6th, 2009 RANCHI - At least five people have been killed by naxals at Pundigiri village, about 60 kms from Ranchi this morning. According to police, activists of banned group Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) entered Pundigiri village in the Tamar block, abducted five villagers and took them to a forest where they were shot dead.
Maoists kill four persons near RanchiAugust 28th, 2009 RANCHI - Maoists killed four persons in Bundu near Ranchi late last night. According to sources, heavily armed ultras attacked the house of an alleged police informer Dighamber Mahato and killed four persons including Mahato.
Jharkhand police to interrogate equipment supplier to MaoistsJuly 17th, 2009 RANCHI - Jharkhand police will interrogate the trader arrested in Delhi Tuesday for allegedly supplying sophisticated wireless sets and modern equipment to Maoists in the state, officials said here Friday. According to police sources, Praveen Sharma, who was arrested from Delhi's Palika Bazaar, has been taken on transit remand from Delhi Police.
Maoist conduit nabbed in New DelhiJuly 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI/RANCHI - Delhi Police Commissioner YS Dadwal has said that police nabbed a trader in New Delhi following a seizure of mobile phones and communication equipment in Jharkhand. Praveen Kumar Sharma, who was arrested on Tuesday, was produced before a local court on Wednesday.
Construction company manager arrested for supplying MaoistsJuly 14th, 2009 RANCHI - The manager of a construction company was Tuesday arrested for supplying communication materials and bullet proof jackets to Maoist rebels in Jharkhand, police said. Naresh Prasad, a project manager in Shekhar Construction Company, was arrested here on an intelligence tip off and his houses here and in New Delhi raided.
Three held for selling arms to Jharkhand's MaoistsJuly 11th, 2009 RANCHI - Three people have been arrested for allegedly selling arms and explosives to Maoists in Jharkhand, police said Saturday. According to police, Babban Pandey was arrested at Bokaro district's Fusro railway station Saturday morning when he arrived from Kolkata and 2,000 pieces of components for hand grenades were seized from him.
Maoists blow up police station in OrissaJune 8th, 2009 BHUBANESHWAR - About 100 Maoists, including women, have triggered explosions at the Baipariguda police station in Orissa's Koraput district. According to police, the attack took place late on Sunday night when the Maoists triggered three explosions in Baipariguda police station premises.
Maoists kill four in JharkhandApril 6th, 2009 RANCHI - Maoist guerrillas have shot dead four security guards of a proposed power plant in Jharkhand's Latehar district, police said Monday. Around 20-25 members of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) raided the site in Chakla village, 140 km from Ranchi, at around 11.30 p.m.
Maoists call for 24-hour shutdown in RanchiMarch 25th, 2009 RANCHI - Movement came to a standstill in Jharkhand's Ranchi district due to the daylong shutdown called by the Maoists on Wednesday. The shutdown was called as mark of protest against alleged harsh police treatment meted out to Maoists in prisons.
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