BJD MLA completes 30 days in captivity
BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka on Monday completed a month in captivity of Maoists even as all including Odisha government were anxiously waiting for the 'praja (people's) court' proposed by the naxals to decid
'UAV locates abducted collector in Bastar'
In a significant development, that is certain to give a major fillip to counter-insurgency in the country, the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), pressed into service on Monday to scan Bastar jungles to t
Collector's abduction: Police claim to have important clues
Chhattisgarh Police on Sunday claimed to have got some important clues in the abduction case of Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon by Naxals who are yet to make any contact with the authorities.
Abducted Sukma collector Alex Paul Menon safe: Police
The police here on Sunday said they have received information that abducted Sukma collector Alex Paul Menon was safe even as spiritual leader Swami Agnivesh expressed willingness to mediate between th
Sukma collector safe: Police, Maoists make demands
Maoists on Sunday demanded release of eight of their jailed leaders in Chattisgarh and a halt to ‘Operation Green Hunt’ in exchange for freedom of Sukma collector Alex Paul Menon, who was safe, a day
Abducted Chhattisgarh collector traceless
Chhattisgarh police were Sunday yet to find a clue about Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon, a day after he was abducted from a forested area at gun-point by Maoists while he was interacting wit
Maoists decide to keep MLA hostage till April 25
Early release of ruling BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka in Odisha looked remote today as Maoists decided to keep the tribal legislator hostage till April 25 and announcing another people's court to decide his
Maoists abduct Chhattisgarh collector
The Maoists on Saturday abducted the Sukma district collector in Chhattisgarh, police said.
MLA hostage crisis: Odisha looking for volunteer to negotiate with Maoists
With the Maoists unbending on their demands and determined to keep BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka hostage till April 25, the Odisha government on Saturday said it would welcome anyone volunteering to negotiate
Kidnapped Collector's family pleads for his release
The family of abducted Chhattisgarh's Sukma District Collector Alex Pal Menon, a young IAS officer hailing from Tamil Nadu, late on Saturday said he was aware of threat of possible kidnap of officials