Indian police kill 16 Maoists in gunfight

Indian police kill 16 Maoists in gunfight

The skirmish broke out as security forces ramped up action to stop insurgency

Chhattisgarh Encounter: Amit Shah Lauds Security Forces for Eliminating 16 Maoists in Sukma, Says ‘Violence Cannot Bring Change’ | 📰 LatestLY

Union Min Amit Shah said, 'Our security agencies have neutralized 16 Naxalites and recovered a massive cache of automatic weapons in an operation in Sukma. Under the leadership of PM Shri @narendramodi Ji, we are resolved to eradicate Naxalism before March 31, 2026. My appeal to those with arms is that weapons and violence cannot bring change; only peace and development can.' 📰 Chhattisgarh Encounter: Amit Shah Lauds Security Forces for Elimina…

At least 16 people were killed in clashes between Indian police and Maoist rebels in the central state of Chhattisgarh, Indian police announced today (Saturday), explaining that they found a variety of weapons during a search operation in Sukman in South Chhattisgarh. The Indian police announced on Saturday that security forces killed at least 16 people who they said were “Maoist” “rebels” in an armed clash in the central state of Chhattisgarh. …

16 Maoists Killed in Fierce Encounter with Security Forces in Chhattisgarh

In a major anti-Maoist operation, security forces gunned down at least 16 Maoists in a fierce exchange of fire on the borders of Sukma and Bijapur districts in Chhattisgarh on Saturday.

Indian security forces kill 16 Maoist rebels: police

Indian security forces killed at least 16 Maoists during a fierce gun battle on Saturday, police told AFP, as New Delhi ramps up efforts to crush the long-running insurgency. More than 10,000 people have been killed in the decades-long “Naxalite” rebellion, whose members say they are fighting for the rights of marginalised people in India’s resource-rich central regions. Saturday’s skirmish in Chhattisgarh state began after security forces launc…

Security Forces Kill 16 Maoist Terrorists In Firefight In Chhattisgarh

Indian security forces killed at least 16 Maoist rebels in a gunfight in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Friday night, marking another...