The man allegedly killed his partner and then died by suicide on the railway track. The police later recovered the body of the woman in a hotel room.
The Naxalites, clad in civil dress, tried to escape upon sensing the presence of the security personnel. They were arrested by the personnel.
The Naxalites surrendered before the security forces after getting inspired by state government policy and Sukma Police's rehabilitation drive.
As per police reports, Ramchandra Jaiswal entered the well to take out a wooden strip after it fell into it. When he fainted, his family member shouted for help following which three others from the Patel family entered the water body.
The joint team of four security forces were out on an anti-Naxalite operation in the hilly forests of Naranpur. The forces in operation included District Reserve Guards, STF, BSF and ITBP.
The incident took place on the Lalkhadan Over Bridge in the Torwa police station area in Bilaspur. The bus was carrying over 50 passengers when the accident happened. The District Magistrate has said that the accident happened because of the driver's negligence.
The search operation was launched based on inputs about meetings convened by Naxalites at separate locations in the area in connection with their illegal levy collection.
A gun battle broke out when a District Reserve Guard (DRG) team under Dhamtari Superintendent of Police Anjneya Varshney was out on an anti-Naxalite operation.
Chhattisgarh IED blast: Naxalites triggered an IED blast targeting the truck that claimed the lives of constable Shailendra (29) and the vehicle driver Vishnu R (35).
A cache of explosives, a `tiffin' bomb, a battery, spikes, splinters, gelatin sticks, cordex and electric wires as well as anti- government Maoist pamphlets were recovered from their possession.
The incident occurred late Wednesday between Samari and Bhutahi in a Naxal-affected area. In a separate accident, a bus crash in Janjgir Champa killed four people after hitting two motorcycles. Additionally, on June 1, a bus fire near Abhanpur saw all 40 passengers evacuated safely.
The searches, part of a broader anti-extremism effort, yielded mobile phones and Rs 2,98,000 in cash. The operations covered premises in Badegobra village, where CPI (Maoist) influence is prevalent. The NIA took charge of the case in February 2024 after the attack injured an ITBP head constable.
The bodies of Khushbu Sharma and her 13-year-old daughter were found in the house located in Shiv Chowk under Kotwali police station limits.
Unidentified persons had vandalized 'jaitkham' or 'victory pillar', a sacred symbol worshipped by the Satnami community, near the holy Amar Gufa at Giroudpuri Dham in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district on the intervening night of May 15-16.
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma, who holds the Home portfolio, directed that stern action should be taken against those who indulged in the violence in Balodabazar.
Satnami community had protested in the Balodabazar district today. Later the protest turned violent and the mob set fire to the vehicles parked in the premises of the collector's office. This caused a stir.
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Out of total nine Naxalites arrested in the joint operations, eight were arrested from different locations under Usoor police station area while one was arrested under Naimed police station limits.
So far this year, 123 Naxalites have been killed and 136 firearms recovered in 71 encounters in Bastar division, comprising Kanker, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Bastar, Bijapur, Dantewada and Sukma districts, police said, adding during the same period, 339 Naxalites have surrendered in the division.
The incident took place in Rowghat police station limits. Malay Karmakar hailed from Nadia district of West Bengal. After being alerted, local police reached the spot and the body was sent for post-mortem.
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