News for 'police ambush'

Kashmir's most wanted Hizbul commander gunned down

Kashmir's most wanted Hizbul commander gunned down

Rediff.com4 May 2007

One AK-47 rifle, ammunition and two hand grenades were recovered by the police from the encounter site.

'Chinese have taken a huge slice of our land'

'Chinese have taken a huge slice of our land'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2020

'Today, our vast green pastures where local herders used to take their cattle to graze have been taken over by the Chinese.' 'The people in the Galwan Valley have lost their lands where their cattle used to graze.'

Ultras kill 2 SSB men in Assam

Ultras kill 2 SSB men in Assam

Rediff.com4 Apr 2011

At least two Sashastra Seema Bal jawans were killed and three others injured after they were ambushed by suspected terrorists belonging to the anti-talks faction of National Democratic Front of Bodoland. The ambush happened at the thickly-forested Singhikhola-Laubheta area along the to Indo-Bhutan border in western Assam's Kokrajhar district at around 11 am on Monday.

Army convoy attacked in Jammu & Kashmir's Kupwara; 3 soldiers injured

Army convoy attacked in Jammu & Kashmir's Kupwara; 3 soldiers injured

Rediff.com7 Sep 2016

The Army and police immediately launched a search operation in the area to nab the militants.

Chhattisgarh: 3 CRPF jawans killed in Naxal attack

Chhattisgarh: 3 CRPF jawans killed in Naxal attack

Rediff.com12 Nov 2007

A large number of Naxalites on Monday ambushed a 14-member Central Reserve Police Force party and killed three of them in the hyper-sensitive Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh.

Vikas Dubey's arrest scripted, dubious: Congress

Vikas Dubey's arrest scripted, dubious: Congress

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

Dubey was arrested outside the Mahakal temple at Ujjan in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday morning.

Red rage: The most LETHAL Naxal strikes in India

Red rage: The most LETHAL Naxal strikes in India

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

Rediff.com takes a look at the most deadly Naxal attacks on security forces over the last five years.

2 Naxals involved in BJP MLA's killing gunned down

2 Naxals involved in BJP MLA's killing gunned down

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

The killed cadres, identified as Vargese and Linga, were allegedly involved in the ambush in which Mandavi and his four security personnel were killed on April 9, Superintendent of Police Abhishek Pallava said.

J&K: Army convoy attacked, 2 troopers killed

J&K: Army convoy attacked, 2 troopers killed

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Police said terrorist ambushed an Army convoy, which was on its way to Bandipore town.

3 teenager boys killed in mistaken identity case

3 teenager boys killed in mistaken identity case

Rediff.com24 Jul 2005

3 teenage boys mistaken for militants, killed in J&K

15 Naxalites killed in CRPF's retaliatory fire

15 Naxalites killed in CRPF's retaliatory fire

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Around 15 Naxalites were possibly killed when CRPF personnel retaliated during the Maoist ambush in a remote area of Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district that left 26 jawans of the force dead, a top state police official said on Wednesday.

43 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban attack on army camp

43 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban attack on army camp

Rediff.com19 Oct 2017

Just two soldiers are known to have survived unscathed after the attack on the base.

Injured CRPF men want to avenge colleagues' deaths

Injured CRPF men want to avenge colleagues' deaths

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

He survived the latest Naxal ambush on the Central Reserve Police Force in Chhattisgarh and got injured but has not lost his nerve and is raring to return to the jungles to avenge the death of his fellow security men.

3 terrorists, 1 soldier among six killed in anti-terror ops in Kashmir

3 terrorists, 1 soldier among six killed in anti-terror ops in Kashmir

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

An army jawan, identified as Happy Singh of 19 Rashtriya Rifles was killed in the encounter,

Dallas shooter backed black militant groups

Dallas shooter backed black militant groups

Rediff.com9 Jul 2016

Dallas police say the gunman staged a furious ambush-style attack in Dallas at a rally held to protest this week's fatal shooting of two black men by police in other states.

Harkat-ul-Mujahideen commander shot dead

Harkat-ul-Mujahideen commander shot dead

Rediff.com1 Jan 2006

In a pre-dawn operation, security forces shot dead a self-styled deputy chief commander of the Harkat-ul-Mujahideen in an encounter at Alasteng on the outskirts of Srinagar.

Kashmir's 'dabang' cop, who spoke of death and peace, laid to rest

Kashmir's 'dabang' cop, who spoke of death and peace, laid to rest

Rediff.com17 Jun 2017

'Did you ever stop for a while and asked yourself, what is going to happen to me the first night in my grave? Think about the moment your body is being washed and prepared to your grave.

In Parl, Shah regrets Naga civilian killings; says probe underway

In Parl, Shah regrets Naga civilian killings; says probe underway

Rediff.com6 Dec 2021

The SIT has been constituted and has been directed to complete the probe within a month, Shah said.

Gadchiroli: Naxal violence has killed over 400 in 30 years

Gadchiroli: Naxal violence has killed over 400 in 30 years

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

The Gadchiroli district bordering Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh has been the hot-bed of Naxal activities in Maharashtra with the Maoist violence claiming 418 lives in the past three decades.

Militants attack CRPF camp in Pulwama, 4 jawans injured

Militants attack CRPF camp in Pulwama, 4 jawans injured

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

The attack came a week after eight CRPF jawans were killed and 20 others injured on Saturday in a militant ambush on a convoy in Pampore town in Pulwama district, the highest single-incident casualty in three years in the state.

Ex-marine behind Baton Rouge shooting that left 3 cops dead

Ex-marine behind Baton Rouge shooting that left 3 cops dead

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

The gunman, identified as 29-year-old Gavin Eugene Long, dressed in black and armed with a rifle, shot the police officers in an "ambush-style" attack on Sunday.

Ch'garh: Combing operation intensified post Naxal attack

Ch'garh: Combing operation intensified post Naxal attack

Rediff.com14 May 2012

A day after six Central Industrial Security Force jawans and a civilian driver were killed in the Naxal attack in Dantewada district, the police on Monday intensified combing operation in the region.

Jharkhand: SP among 5 policemen killed in Maoist attack

Jharkhand: SP among 5 policemen killed in Maoist attack

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

A superintendent of police along with his driver and three security guards was killed in a Maoist attack in Jharkhand's Pakur district on Tuesday.

Triple blasts rock Imphal, no casualties reported

Triple blasts rock Imphal, no casualties reported

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

No casualties were reported in the explosions that took place in a gap of about 20 minutes at 8 pm on Friday.

Don't bother about rules in anti-Naxal op: CRPF DG to men

Don't bother about rules in anti-Naxal op: CRPF DG to men

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

The Central Reserve Police Force top boss on Thursday said he has asked his troops deployed in anti-Naxal operations to even go to the extent of "violating" the Standard Operating Procedures if such a diversion in rules is required for operational efficiency and safety of the men.

Jharkhand: Naxals plant IED inside body of CRPF jawan

Jharkhand: Naxals plant IED inside body of CRPF jawan

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Maoists had surgically inserted an improvised explosive device inside the body of a Central Reserve Police Force jawan who was killed three days ago in an ambush in Jharkhand's Latehar district. Doctors conducting the autopsy of the CRPF trooper at a government hospital in Ranchi were shocked when they found a 1.5 kg unexploded bomb stitched inside the abdomen of 29-year-old Constable Babulal Patel, who was among those killed in the encounter with Maoists.

Koregaon-Bhima case: Activists to remain under house arrest till Sep 12

Koregaon-Bhima case: Activists to remain under house arrest till Sep 12

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

The bench, which also comprised Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, told the Maharashtra government to make its police officials "more responsible" on matters pending before the court.

Chhattisgarh: 3 policemen killed in Naxal attack in Bastar

Chhattisgarh: 3 policemen killed in Naxal attack in Bastar

Rediff.com21 Oct 2011

Three jawans of the Chhattisgarh police were killed and four others injured on Friday in an ambush set up by Naxals in Bastar district, a senior police official said in Raipur. Bastar Superintendent of Police Ratan Lal Dangi told PTI over the phone that the incident took place near Netanar village on Friday morning. The police team, from Darbha station, was heading for the village after receiving a report that Naxals had vandalised a guest house of the forest department.

Naxals blow up vehicle, kill 4 BSF men in Odisha

Naxals blow up vehicle, kill 4 BSF men in Odisha

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

At least three Border Security Force personnel were killed and two injured when Naxals blew up their vehicle in an improvised explosive device blast in Odisha's Koraput district on Tuesday.

Militants attack army convoy in Kashmir

Militants attack army convoy in Kashmir

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

Militants ambushed a convoy of the Indian Army in Kupwara, Kashmir on Saturday morning.

How cops nabbed gangster Vikas Dubey

How cops nabbed gangster Vikas Dubey

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

When cops were taking him to an undisclosed location in a jeep, he was heard shouting, Main Vikas Dubey hun, Kanpur wala.

Harkatul Mujaheedin chief killed in encounter

Harkatul Mujaheedin chief killed in encounter

Rediff.com8 Mar 2007

Arms and ammunition including two AK-47 rifles were recovered from the slain militants.

Major Naxal attacks in past one year: A timeline

Major Naxal attacks in past one year: A timeline

Rediff.com24 Apr 2017

Chhattisgarh has witnessed rising incidence of such attacks.

How Naxals gunned down 14 CRPF personnel in 60 minutes

How Naxals gunned down 14 CRPF personnel in 60 minutes

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

The deadly Maoist ambush, claiming the lives of 14 Central Reserve Police Force personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, was planned and supervised by local Naxal leaders who were reportedly camping in south Bastar for past few days, a senior police official said on Tuesday.

Appalled that Vikas Dubey was out on bail: SC to UP

Appalled that Vikas Dubey was out on bail: SC to UP

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

"This is the failure of the institution and the person, who should have been behind the bars, got bail," the bench observed during the hearing which is going on.

PML-N leader shot dead in northwest Pakistan

PML-N leader shot dead in northwest Pakistan

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

Suspected militants shot and killed a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader in the erstwhile Taliban stronghold of Swat in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, police said.

A new breed of fighters against Naxals

A new breed of fighters against Naxals

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

Almost seven such "Malinois" breed dogs have been trained by the premier police dog training centre of the paramilitary Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) at their academy near Chandigarh for about 22 weeks.

Cops fired at Dubey in self-defence: UP govt to SC

Cops fired at Dubey in self-defence: UP govt to SC

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

The top police officer denied that Dubey had surrendered at Ujjain and said that the accused who was on the run was identified at the Mahakaal Temple by the Samiti authorities as well as the policemen at the temple premises.

J&K: Three cops injured in militants' firing

J&K: Three cops injured in militants' firing

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

Three policemen were injured when militants ambushed a police patrol in the south Kashmir's saffron-rich Pampore town on Tuesday evening.

Pampore attack: CRPF denies security lapses

Pampore attack: CRPF denies security lapses

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

Rejecting suggestions that not following SOPs might have led to high casualties in Saturday's ambush by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Pampore, the Central Reserve Police Force on Monday said all laid down procedures were "absolutely" adhered to by its personnel.