News for 'ambush'

Villagers return to ambush hit Manipur villages

Villagers return to ambush hit Manipur villages

Rediff.com20 Jun 2015

People who had fled from the villages located close to the site of June 4 ambush on Armymen in Manipur's Chandel district have started to return home.

'Disgusting To See Bangladeshis Turning Backs On India'

'Disgusting To See Bangladeshis Turning Backs On India'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

'The present generation, either due to historical amnesia or political propaganda, has been fed a narrative that paints India as an adversary rather than an ally.'

Meiteis, Hmars agree to restore peace in Manipur village

Meiteis, Hmars agree to restore peace in Manipur village

Rediff.com2 Aug 2024

The agreement was reached between the warring sides at a meeting held at a CRPF facility in adjoining Assam's Cachar on Thursday. The meeting was moderated by Jiribam district administration, Assam Rifles and CRPF personnel, officials said.

Army convoy ambushed in Assam; 3 soldiers killed

Army convoy ambushed in Assam; 3 soldiers killed

Rediff.com19 Nov 2016

A huge crater was created at the site of the ambush and two vehicles -- a jeep and a Shaktiman truck --were completely damaged.

3 soldiers, civilian killed as terrorist ambush army convoy

3 soldiers, civilian killed as terrorist ambush army convoy

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

Two officers -- Lt Colonel Mukesh Jha and Major Amardeep Singh -- are among the five injured army personnel.

Assam: 3 CPRF men killed in militant ambush

Assam: 3 CPRF men killed in militant ambush

Rediff.com2 Apr 2011

Three Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed and five others injured when militants ambushed a CRPF patrol party in insurgency-hit Karbi Anglong hill district on Assam on Saturday.The ambush took place during the visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is scheduled to address some rallies in the poll-bound state.Militants from the Karbi People's Liberation Tiger ambushed two vehicles of a CRPF patrol party at Deothar under Bokajan police station,

From Doda to Reasi, Jammu sees rise in terror attacks

From Doda to Reasi, Jammu sees rise in terror attacks

Rediff.com16 Jul 2024

Here is a chronology of terror incidents in the region this year.

'War zone' memories haunt Kuki villagers Chandel ambush

'War zone' memories haunt Kuki villagers Chandel ambush

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

The area was a theatre of violence for several years since Naga-Kuki ethnic clash broke out in 1993 and the civilian Kuki tribe population suffered severely in that war zone.

Naxals strike again, 3 BSF jawans killed in Odisha ambush

Naxals strike again, 3 BSF jawans killed in Odisha ambush

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

Three Border Security Force jawans were killed and six were injured on Wednesday after a Maoist ambush on a BSF party near the Sukma-Malkangiri border in Chitrakonda, Odisha.

2021 botched Nagaland operation: SC closes criminal case against 30 armymen

2021 botched Nagaland operation: SC closes criminal case against 30 armymen

Rediff.com17 Sep 2024

In a relief to 30 Army personnel, the Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the criminal proceedings initiated against them by the Nagaland government for allegedly killing 13 civilians in a 2021 botched operation to ambush militants in Mon district for want of prosecution sanction.

Chhattisgarh: 6 CISF jawans killed in Maoist ambush

Chhattisgarh: 6 CISF jawans killed in Maoist ambush

Rediff.com14 May 2012

Seven persons, including six jawans of the Central Industrial Security Force were killed on Sunday night in an ambush by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.

Won't go unavenged: Govt's strong message after Kathua terror attack

Won't go unavenged: Govt's strong message after Kathua terror attack

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

Five Army personnel were killed and as many injured on Monday when a group of heavily-armed terrorists ambushed a patrolling party in Badnota area in Kathua.

Fresh violence in Manipur village hours after peace deal

Fresh violence in Manipur village hours after peace deal

Rediff.com3 Aug 2024

An abandoned house in Lalpani village was torched by armed men on Friday night, they said.

7 UN peacekeepers killed in Ivory Coast ambush

7 UN peacekeepers killed in Ivory Coast ambush

Rediff.com9 Jun 2012

Seven United Nations peacekeepers from the west African country of Niger were killed in an ambush while they were on a patrol in a southwest region of Ivory Coast, an attack which drew strong condemnation from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council.

Indo-Myanmar border shut to hunt militants behind Manipur ambush

Indo-Myanmar border shut to hunt militants behind Manipur ambush

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

An all-out offensive was launched to trace and eliminate the militants involved in massacre of 20 army men in Manipur on Thursday.

Poonch terror attack 'poll stunt' to help BJP: Ex-Punjab CM

Poonch terror attack 'poll stunt' to help BJP: Ex-Punjab CM

Rediff.com6 May 2024

The BJP knows how to play with people's lives and bodies, former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said.

CRPF jawans were ambushed while having lunch

CRPF jawans were ambushed while having lunch

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

The Maoists squad 'very discreetly with the aid of locals' kept tracking the movement of the troops when one party of 36, out of the total three, sat down for launch, the strong squad of Naxals, possessing sophisticated weapons, took them by surprise.

Chhattisgarh ambush: Bodies of 5 cops recovered

Chhattisgarh ambush: Bodies of 5 cops recovered

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

Police sources said bodies of Jagargunda Station House Officer Hemant Singh and four others were recovered from the area

SHO suspended over alleged role in Kanpur ambush

SHO suspended over alleged role in Kanpur ambush

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

Eight police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police, were gunned down in a village near Kanpur city by the henchmen of a criminal who lost two of them in a firefight later, officials said.

Chhattisgarh: 2 BSF men killed in Naxal ambush

Chhattisgarh: 2 BSF men killed in Naxal ambush

Rediff.com26 Jun 2011

Kanker district Superintendent of Police Rahul Bhagat told PTI on phone that a joint patrolling team of the BSF and the district police from Koylibeda was ambushed near Sulangi village by around 150 naxals in which two BSF jawans -- a head constable and a constable--were killed on the spot while three others, including a special police officer, were injured.

8 security personnel killed in Naga ambush

8 security personnel killed in Naga ambush

Rediff.com4 May 2015

Seven Assam Rifles personnel and one Territorial Army jawan lost their lives.

London Games: Expect intense ambush marketing

London Games: Expect intense ambush marketing

Rediff.com3 Mar 2012

Companies will try to piggyback this year's London Olympics to win themselves free advertising, despite some of the strictest rules ever, by upstaging rivals paying millions of pounds to be official sponsors, a survey said.

5 CRPF jawans killed in Manipur ambush

5 CRPF jawans killed in Manipur ambush

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

The militants, who were hiding by the roadside, fired at the CRPF convoy of 143th battalion when the latter reached the hilly Keithelmanbi area.

Second body of insurgent killed in Manipur ambush recovered

Second body of insurgent killed in Manipur ambush recovered

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

The army recovered the second body of an insurgent, who was injured in an ambush on an army convoy in Chandel district of Manipur on June 4, from a village close to Myanmar border.

JK: Militants kill 4 cops in ambush

JK: Militants kill 4 cops in ambush

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

Police and security forces have rushed to the spot.

Manipur ambush: Slain militant was member of North-East insurgent group

Manipur ambush: Slain militant was member of North-East insurgent group

Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

The insurgent was identified by his family members as Keisham Rajen.

6 Assam Rifles personnel killed in militant ambush in Manipur

6 Assam Rifles personnel killed in militant ambush in Manipur

Rediff.com22 May 2016

A Junior Commissioned Officer and five jawans of Assam Rifles were on Sunday killed in an ambush by militants in Chandel district of Manipur near the Indo-Myanmar border.

J&K: Two civilians killed in ambush

J&K: Two civilians killed in ambush

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

Police said separatist militants ambushed a convoy of the army when it passed through the apple-rich town of Sopore.

Amaran Review: A Different Army Movie

Amaran Review: A Different Army Movie

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

Amaran is effective as a intimate, well researched piece of storytelling but does not try to break any new ground, observes Arjun Menon.

5 soldiers killed as terrorists ambush Army vehicle in Poonch

5 soldiers killed as terrorists ambush Army vehicle in Poonch

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

Another soldier was seriously injured in the incident and was evacuated immediately to the Army Hospital at Rajouri, they said.

Can We Fight China, Pakistan With What We Have?

Can We Fight China, Pakistan With What We Have?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2024

Everybody talks of China as the real threat, but we aren't even building a decisive capability against Pakistan, asserts Shekhar Gupta.

5 Assam Rifles men killed in Manipur ambush

5 Assam Rifles men killed in Manipur ambush

Rediff.com23 Nov 2009

Five personnel from Assam Rifles including two officers were killed in an ambush by terrorists on Monday in a remote hill area of Manipur bordering Myanmar.

17 policemen killed in UP naxal ambush

17 policemen killed in UP naxal ambush

Rediff.com21 Nov 2004

The naxalites, said to be numbering 150, laid an ambush for a truck carrying an unspecified number of police and Provincial Armed Constabulary jawans on combing duty and blew it up, police sources said.

Assam: ASP killed, 5 cops injured in ambush with militants

Assam: ASP killed, 5 cops injured in ambush with militants

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

An Additional Superintendent of Police was killed and five other policemen were injured, three of them seriously, in an ambush by militants belonging to National Democratic Front of Bodoland-Sangbijit at Batachipur near Dhekiajuli town in Sonitpur district of north Assam at around 8.00 am on Tuesday morning.

Kashmir: Youth killed in army ambush

Kashmir: Youth killed in army ambush

Rediff.com5 Feb 2011

A student was killed, allegedly during an ambush operation of the army, in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Friday. Manzoor Ahmad Magray, 22, was allegedly shot dead by the troopers of 4 Para of the army, who had laid an ambush in Chogal area of Handwara town, 85 kms from Srinagar, in Kupwara district. The sources said the youth had ventured out during the night and the security forces challenged him. Magray failed to pay heed to the warning of the troopers.

CRPF jawan killed, cop hurt in Manipur militant attack

CRPF jawan killed, cop hurt in Manipur militant attack

Rediff.com14 Jul 2024

The deceased has been identified as Ajay Kumar Jha, 43, a resident of Bihar.

Why Manipur CM was missing from Shah's security review meet

Why Manipur CM was missing from Shah's security review meet

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

The Congress claimed that not inviting the Manipur CM to the meeting violated Schedule 7 of the Constitution.

Naxal ambush: Operation to evacuate STF personnel hits roadblocks

Naxal ambush: Operation to evacuate STF personnel hits roadblocks

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

Bad weather and hostile terrain have hampered the evacuation operation in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Sukma district where armed rebels had on Saturday ambushed a team of Special Task Force killing seven personnel.