4 days before Maharashtra polls, 5 Maoists killed in fierce encounter close to border – Times of India

RAIPUR: Four days before Maharashtra polls, five Maoists, including two women, were shot dead in a nearly daylong encounter with security forces in Abujhmarh forests of Bastar Saturday. The gunbattle took place in a jungle on the border of Kanker and Narayanpur, close to the Maharashtra border.Security personnel seized five automatic weapons, including an Insas…

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Surrender or we will eliminate you, Amit Shah tells Maoists – Times of India

RAIPUR: Six days after the most successful operation by security forces in Chhattisgarh in which 29 Maoists were killed in Kanker district, Union home minister Amit Shah warned Naxals to “give up arms or face severe consequences for spreading violence”.“There can be no roads, education, electricity, ration shops, gas cylinders, employment, healthcare or homes until…

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