Incidents in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India

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Event ID Date Country Event
55620-109136-275658 5/27/2012 India Security Forces and Police killed a suspected woman cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) of a central guerrilla squad (CGS) after seven hours of cross firing at Dadri plateau forest area under Bithli Chowki near Bamni village on Balaghat District on May 26, reports Daily Bhaskar.
60960-121952-309416 5/19/2012 India The Police arrested a person, identified as Amar Singh Bhalavi, associate of Dilip alias Guha, Commander' of Guerrilla Dalam (armed squad) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Borki forest area under Roopjhar Police Station in Balaghat District on May 18, reports Business Standard.
50011-96913-244400 6/9/2011 India Some troopers of the force were involved in their regular chores near the camp of the 16th battalion of the Force in Bharaghati village when the Maoists started firing at them killing four troopers and leaving another injured, Ram Niwas, Additional Director General (ADG) anti-Maoist operations said.
48165-93408-235113 2/10/2011 India PTI reports that two live hand-grenades, 23 used cartridges, fatigues and other materials used to trigger explosions along with three bags of Naxal (Left-Wing Extremist) literature, were seized in the Lanji tehsil (revenue division) in Balaghat District on February 3, Police said.
46104-89604-225020 9/23/2010 India IBN Live reports that Harish Rahgdale (27), a trooper of the Madhya Pradesh Police's Hawk Force (HF), was killed and Kamlesh, another trooper, injured in an ambush of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Sitapala in Balaghat District on September 22. Six troopers of the HF, along with Platoon Commander, were heading to Sitapala on motorbikes when the armed Maoists opened fire at the troopers, killing Harish.
37318-70993-169617 3/5/2009 India A Communist Party of India-Maoist cadre (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Rajkumar alias Ketar alias Hare singh, who was carrying a head money of INR 15000, was arrested by the Police during a search operation at Tumma village in the Balaghat District in the morning of March 4, Central Chronicle reported.

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