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Top Maoist Leader Madvi Hidma Killed in Andhra Pradesh Encounter: Major Blow to Insurgency Movement
Nov 18, 2025 02:32 pm CST
Notorious Maoist commander Madvi Hidma, responsible for 26 deadly attacks and carrying a Rs 50 lakh bounty, has been killed in an Andhra Pradesh encounter alongside five other rebels. His death marks a significant victory for security forces against the weakening Maoist insurgency, which has recently seen hundreds of militants surrender and return to mainstream society.
25 Years of Counter-Insurgency: Jharkhand's Successful Campaign Against Maoist Extremism Reveals Significant Decline in Affected Areas
Nov 14, 2025 02:29 am CST
Over a 25-year period, Jharkhand has dramatically reduced Maoist influence from 22 districts to just 4, with security forces arresting 10,769 insurgents, neutralizing 235, and accepting 324 surrenders. This comprehensive counter-insurgency effort has included substantial weapons recovery and coincided with an expanded focus on cybercrime prevention, demonstrating the evolution of security challenges in the region.
Historic Victory: Last Maoist Commander Surrenders in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband, Marking End of Two-Decade Insurgency
Nov 08, 2025 01:32 am CST
In a landmark development for India's anti-Maoist operations, Sunil alias Jagtar Singh, the final active Maoist in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district, has surrendered to authorities. This historic surrender, along with six other insurgents, officially renders the once-troubled district Maoist-free after decades of conflict. With a Rs 8 lakh bounty on his head and over 20 years of involvement in extremist activities, Sunil's capitulation represents the culmination of sustained counter-insurgency efforts and rehabilitation policies that have now dismantled the red corridor connecting Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
Female Maoist Commander With Rs 14-Lakh Bounty Surrenders to Authorities in Madhya Pradesh
Nov 03, 2025 01:58 am CST
A high-ranking female Maoist operative named Sunita has surrendered in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. Carrying a Rs 14-lakh bounty, she was active across three states and served as a guard for a senior Communist Party leader. This marks the first surrender under MP's new 2023 rehabilitation policy and the first interstate Maoist surrender since 1992.
Former Maoist Leader Bhupathi Urges Comrades to Abandon Violence and Join Mainstream Society
Nov 02, 2025 12:50 am CST
Top Maoist leader Mallojula Venugopal Rao (Bhupathi), who recently surrendered to Gadchiroli police, has issued a compelling appeal to active Maoist fighters to lay down their weapons and reintegrate into mainstream society. His surrender, along with that of fellow leader Rupesh and hundreds of cadres, marks a significant shift in the decades-long armed movement in central India.
Senior Maoist Leaders Surrender: Major Blow to Left-Wing Extremism in Telangana
Oct 29, 2025 01:49 am CST
Two veteran Maoist leaders, Pulluri Prasad Rao and Bandi Prakash, with over four decades of experience, have surrendered in Hyderabad, delivering a significant blow to Left-Wing Extremism in Telangana. Their surrender reflects the success of the government's dual strategy combining security operations with rehabilitation policies, potentially signaling the movement's final phase as their departure creates critical leadership vacuums and weakens recruitment efforts.
From Bullets to Ballots: Senior Maoist Leader Abandons Armed Struggle for Constitutional Path in Historic Bastar Surrender
Oct 17, 2025 04:26 pm CST
In a watershed moment for India's internal security, over 150 Maoists led by Central Committee member Rupesh have laid down their arms in Bastar. This historic transition marks a fundamental ideological shift as former insurgents abandon armed conflict for constitutional methods of addressing social issues. Rupesh reveals growing disillusionment within Maoist ranks and appeals to remaining cadres to join the peaceful struggle for people's rights through democratic means.
Historic Mass Surrender: 170 Maoists Including Top Commander Lay Down Arms in Chhattisgarh's Anti-Naxal Campaign
Oct 16, 2025 09:04 pm CST
In a significant breakthrough in India's fight against left-wing extremism, 170 Maoists including intelligence chief Rupesh surrendered in Chhattisgarh, bringing the total to 258 surrenders across two states in just 48 hours. This historic development marks a turning point in the region's security situation, with authorities declaring North Bastar and Abujhmad completely free from Naxalite violence for the first time in decades.
India's Progress Against Maoist Extremism: LWE-Affected Districts Drop from 126 to 11
Oct 16, 2025 01:53 am CST
The Indian government reports significant progress in combating Left Wing Extremism (LWE), with "most-affected" districts reduced to just three in Chhattisgarh. Under PM Modi's leadership, a multi-pronged strategy has led to the elimination of 312 Maoist cadres this year, including top leadership, with a target to completely eradicate LWE by March 2026.
Major Breakthrough in India's Anti-Maoist Campaign: Commander Bhupati and 60 Cadres Surrender in Gadchiroli
Oct 15, 2025 11:30 am CST
The surrender of high-profile Maoist commander Bhupati along with over 60 associates marks a decisive turning point in India's fight against left-wing extremism. This comprehensive analysis examines Bhupati's 40-year militant career, his strategic importance within the banned CPI (Maoist), the factors behind his surrender following Home Minister Amit Shah's appeal, and the broader implications for Maoist insurgency in the Red Corridor region.