Incidents in Keonjhar, Orissa, India

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Event ID Date Country Event
65878-133710-339063 10/12/2013 India However, after his release, Bhaskar in association with leaders including Shekar, Mantu, Bikar and others had conspired to blow up the railway line near Tangiriapal railway station in Keonjhar District, Police said.
57965-114941-291305 9/25/2012 India Separately, two more suspected Maoists, including a woman, also surrendered to the Police in Keonjhar District.
60876-121770-308952 5/16/2012 India A trooper of the District Voluntary Force (DVF), Ajay Kumar Sahoo, was killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) during a joint combing operation by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Special Operation Group (SOG) and DVF at Birikala reserve forest under Nayakote Police Station in Keonjhar District on May 15, reports IBN Live.
52321-101845-256669 10/21/2011 India Meanwhile, Maoists triggered a landmine blast in Kiriburu area in Keonjhar District on October 20, reports Zee News.
49012-94999-239308 4/11/2011 India PTI reports that following a tip-off regarding the presence of about 10 cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers, local Police and District Voluntary Force (DVF) raided a Maoists camp at Bali Hills in Keonjhar District in the night of April 9.
47153-91617-230308 12/4/2010 India reports that about 30 armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked on the abandoned Bansapani Police out post and blew it up using a landmine at Banspal village in Keonjhar District on December 2. 'It was a one-room house and the front portion of it has been damaged, and no casualty is reported,' Inspector General of Police (operation) Sanjeev Marik said.

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