Suspected Maoist supporters beaten up in Jharkhand
Mar 18th, 2010 | By Agencies | Category: North-East DiaryThreatened by Maoists, villagers of Jharkhand’s Dalma district beat up fellow villagers whom they suspected of supporting the rebels.
Threatened by Maoists, villagers of Jharkhand’s Dalma district beat up fellow villagers whom they suspected of supporting the rebels.
Maoist sympathisers in Jaharkhand’s Latehar district have launched a protest against Operation Green Hunt, an operation launched by the Central Government against the rebels.
After the success of the first phase of the joint anti-Maoist operation in West Bengal, a similar operation will be launched in Jharkhand.
Maoist rebels allegedly killed Tapan Dolui, a local Committee Secretary of Communist Party of India (Marxist) in West Midnapore district, accusing him of helping the police in establishing a new joint force camp near Dherua.
A civil engineer of a private construction firm, who was briefly abducted and detained by the Maoists, was rescued from a remote forest region of Bihar’s Gaya district on Tuesday.
Union Government stated that there has been some improvement in the overall militancy situation in the North East in the last year.
Police recovered a huge cache of ammunitions during a raid at the office of a stone-crushing operation in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district.
The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) today welcomed the order of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that directed the Ministry of Defence, Government of India to pay a compensation of Rs. 50,000 each to two torture victims, namely Bhadrakanta Baruah and Ghana
Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu, who became the first Indian woman to ski at the South Pole, arrived at her hometown in Darjeeling.
Manipur Police seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition here on Friday.