Two suspected Maoists arrested, seven landmines foundLALGARH - Two suspected Maoist rebels were arrested Sunday and seven landmines defused by the security forces conducting an operation to flush out the leftwing ultras from in and around this troubled area of West Bengal. Security forces gear up for assault on another Maoist strongholdLALGARH - After reclaiming the Maoist den of Ramgarh, security forces were Sunday gathering intelligence inputs before launching an assault on the rebels’ remaining strongholds at Kantapahari in West Bengal. Lalgarh offensive: Security forces reclaim Ramgarh from Maoists (Roundup)LALGARH - Security forces Saturday launched a multi-pronged attack on the Maoists and reclaimed the rebel stronghold of Ramgarh after marching through dense forests, defusing landmines, firing mortars and engaging in gunbattles with the leftwing extremists in West Bengal. Security forces reclaim West Bengal’s Ramgarh from MaoistsLALGARH - The security forces Saturday reclaimed the Maoist stronghold of Ramgarh near here, with the rebels torching an office of the communist Party of India (CPI) before fleeing. Lalgarh offensive: Maoists fire as security forces close inLALGARH - Security forces Saturday launched a multi-pronged attack on Maoists and moved closer to the rebel stronghold of Ramgarh by marching through dense forests, defusing landmines and firing mortars on the way in West Midnapore district. More areas secured in Lalgarh, Maoists trigger landmine blast (Roundup)LALGARH - Battling landmine blasts and Maoists’ bullets, the security forces Friday reclaimed more areas around this enclave, but the leftwing radicals rejected calls for laying down arms and vowed to continue the fight against “state terrorism”. Security forces reclaim Kadasole from Maoists near LalgarhLALGARH - Security forces on Friday reclaimed control over Kadasole village from Maoists, located north of Lalgarh in West Midinapore district, during phase II of ongoing operations against the naxals who set off two landmine blasts. Maoists trigger landmine, fire at advancing forces in LalgarhLALGARH - Maoist rebels fired at security personnel and triggered landmines in jungles as troopers advanced to reclaim new areas and flush out far-left radicals from West Midnapore district in West Bengal, officials said Friday. Maoist violence hit Lalgarh villagers throng to collect reliefLALGARH - Authorities in Lalgarh village of West Bengal, which was recently liberated by the police from the Maoists, have set up relief camps to provide rations to the besieged residents. Students wish ongoing security operation in Lalgarh to finish soonLALGARH/KOLKATA - While security forces are carrying out operation in the Maoist infested area Lalgarh in West Bengal to free it from criminals’ grip, local students lament that their studies are getting affected. Artists write to Chidambaram, more forces in LalgarhLALGARH - Eminent artists have written to Home Minister P. Chidambaram complaining about atrocities by security forces, whose presence in this trouble zone was beefed up Thursday by 1,000 paramilitary troopers crossing over from Jharkhand. Lalgarh tribals take out rally, vow to resist security forces (Roundup)LALGARH - Agitating tribals in this troubled area Wednesday held a big procession carrying traditional arms, and vowed to continue resistance to the week-long security operations launched to flush out Maoists amid allegations that the forces were ransacking homes and even throwing away food. Lalgarh villagers vow to resist security forcesLALGARH - Amid allegations that security forces were ransacking homes and even throwing away food, villagers in this trouble zone where operations to flush out Maoists have been on for a week said Wednesday they would continue to put up resistance. Operation Lalgarh: Maoists ready for talks, 20 rebels detained (Roundup)LALGARH - The West Bengal government Tuesday took into custody 20 Maoist extremists, including some top ranking leaders, as the cornered left radicals said they were willing to talk if a ceasefire was declared in Lalgarh where security forces have launched a massive operation to flush out the rebels. Maoists ready to talk, forces sanitise Lalgarh
“If the operations are withdrawn and the intelligentsia takes the initiative, we are prepared to hold talks with the government. Of course, representatives of the intelligentsia have to present during the talks,” Maoist leader Sagar told the Star Ananda Bengali news channel. Ban on CPI-Maoist extended, Lalgarh operations continue (Roundup)NEW DELHI/LALGARH - The central government Monday extended the ban on the CPI-Maoist across the country, including West Bengal, which has so far resisted moves to declare the outfit a terrorist organisation, the home ministry said. Security forces step up Lalgarh operations, Maoists enforce shutdownLALGARH - Security forces intensified their operation to flush out Maoists from the troubled Lalgarh area as a 48-hour shutdown called by the rebels Monday disrupted normal life in their strongholds in West Bengal. Operations against Maoists continue for fifth dayLALGARH - After reclaiming Lalgarh town in West Bengal, security forces continued their operation for the fifth day Monday marching into nearby villages to clear the area of Maoists, a police official said. Four Maoists arrested for planting landmineLALGARH - Four suspected Maoist guerrillas were arrested Sunday evening when they were allegedly trying to plant a landmine at Khayerpahari in Bankura district of West Bengal. Lalgarh people flee, security forces arrest three Maoists (Roundup)LALGARH - Hundreds of villagers in this West Bengal area fled as security forces Sunday started combing operations and arrested three suspected Maoists. A group of visiting intellectuals demanded an immediate ceasefire to facilitate talks and complained that women and children were being tortured. Troops advance from Lalgarh toward Maoist-held villagesLALGARH - Personnel of the CRPF, BSF and West Bengal police on Sunday started moving from Lalgarh to Ramgarh in an operation aimed at sanitising the main road and other connecting routes and wresting control of the 17 villages. Security forces launch combing operation in LalgarhLALGARH - A day after reclaiming the Lalgarh block headquarters, security forces started combing the surrounding villages in this West Bengal area Sunday to search for hiding Maoist rebels, weapons and leaders of a tribal group that have declared the zone “liberated”. Four Maoists killed, six policemen injured as forces reach Lalgarh (Roundup)
Police take back Lalgarh from MaoistsLALGARH - Security forces in West Bengal’s Midnapore on Saturday declared to have regained control over the troubled Lalgarh area of West Bengal. Two security men injured in land mine blast in LalgarhLALGARH - Two security personnel were injured when a land mine planted by Maoist rebels exploded in Goaltor in West Midnapore Saturday - on the third day of the operations launched by the West Bengal government to free this trouble-torn area from leftwing radicals. Trooper dies in Lalgarh of heat strokeLALGARH - A paramilitary trooper, participating in the security operation launched to flush out Maoist rebels from this trouble-torn zone, died of heat stroke Saturday, a police official said here. Security forces enter LalgarhLALGARH - Security forces tasted the success in “Operation Lalgarh” by re capturing Lalgarh Police station amidst stiff gun battle and land mine blasts by the Maoist ultras in West Midnapore district of West Bengal. Rule of law will be established in Lalgarh, says police officialLALGARH - High on confidence after steam-rolling the Maoist resistance to reach Lalgarh, security forces Saturday threw a challenge to the leftwing rebels in West Bengal saying “We have surprises in store for them”. Security forces reach LalgarhLALGARH - Using mine-proof vehicles and landmine detectors, security forces marched five kilometres through a forest, considered a Maoist den, to reach the Lalgarh block headquarters Saturday - on the third day of the offensive launched by the West Bengal government to free the area of leftwing radicals. Maoists hold out against forces on day 2 of Lalgarh operation (Roundup)LALGARH - Maoist rebels put up stiff resistance to the advancing security forces in Lalgarh, carrying out surprise attacks and engaging them in heavy gunbattles on the second day of a massive operation launched by the West Bengal government to free the area of the leftwing radicals. |
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LALGARH - Maoist extremists were willing to talk to West Bengal’s Communist government in the presence of the “intelligentsia” if the operation against them in Lalgarh were stopped, a senior leader said Tuesday as forces continued to sanitise the area and prepare for the next phase of security action in nearby Ramgarh.
LALGARH - Security forces claimed to have gunned down four Maoists and marched through the forest to establish their control over Lalgarh Saturday before the rebels hit back, injuring six policemen in a landmine blast on the third day of the West Bengal government’s offensive against the left-wing radicals.
