Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh
District of Chhattisgarh in India
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Bijapur District, formerly known as Birjapur, is one of the 27 districts of the state of Chhattisgarh in central India. It is one of the two new districts created on May 11, 2007. As of 2011 it is the second least populous district of Chhattisgarh, after Narayanpur. It is the second-least literate district in India, with a literacy rate of at 41.58%, according to the 2011 census.
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20 years on, Bastar schools overcome Red fear, reopenIn Bastar, 41 schools that were closed due to Maoist insurgency two decades ago have reopened for primary students. Bijapur district saw the reopening of 34 schools. Over 500 students, including many..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bastar woman critically injured in Maoist IED blastA woman named Jogi was severely injured in a Maoist IED blast in Nadpalli village, Bijapur district. The incident occurred near the Telangana border. CRPF personnel transported Jogi to a primary..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Two Naxalites killed in encounter with cops in Chhattisgarh's BijapurIndiaTimes - Published | |
3 Maoists killed in 2 encounters, Chhattisgarh tally 11 in last 3 daysThree Maoists were killed in encounters in Sukma and Bijapur districts of Bastar division, Chhattisgarh. The Maoist body count this year has reached 116, with 11 deaths in the last three days.IndiaTimes - Published | |
30 Naxals surrender before Bijapur policeThirty Maoists, including commanders, surrendered in Bijapur district, Bastar. 180 Maoists arrested, 76 surrendered, with 104 eliminated in encounters this year. Security forces leading Maoist..IndiaTimes - Published | |
12 Maoists gunned down in 11-hour Chhattisgarh op12 Maoists killed in an 11-hour encounter in Gangaloor, Bijapur district. Total Maoists killed in 2021 is 103, including 29 in Kanker. Security seized weapons. Bodies taken to police camp for..IndiaTimes - Published | |
3 more bodies found, Maoist toll rises to 13 in Chhattisgarh districtSecurity forces found three more Maoist bodies in Gangaloor, Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, bringing the total insurgent death toll to 13 after a 14-hour clash. Among the deceased were three women from PLGA..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maoist-forces crossfire claims life of 6-mth-oldA six-month-old baby was killed and her mother injured during an encounter between security forces and Maoists in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. The gun battle took place at Mutvandi village in a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Six-month-old infant killed, mother injured in crossfire between security forces and Maoists in BastarA six-month-old infant girl lost her life and her mother sustained injuries during a crossfire between security forces and Maoists in the Mutvandi forest village in Gangaloor region of Bijapur..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Chhattisgarh hits back at Reds, 5th gunfight in less than weekAn encounter broke out between security forces and Maoists of Gangaloor area committee on Monday evening in the forests of Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district. This is the fifth gunfight in less than a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maoist carrying Rs 14 lakh bounty shot dead near KanhaA suspected Maoist, Chaitu, was shot dead by the MP police's Hawk Force near Kanha National Park in Balaghat district. Chaitu, alias Markam Hidma, was a native of Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and an area..IndiaTimes - Published | |
NIA files chargesheet against six more CPI (Maoist) cadres in Bijapur Naxal attack caseThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted six more CPI (Maoist) cadres in connection with the 2021 Naxal attack in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The attack resulted in the deaths of 22..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Naxals kill villager in Chhattisgarh, warn election officials not to visit polling boothsNaxalites have killed a 40-year-old man in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, accusing him of being a police informer, and warned election officials not to visit polling booths to conduct voting on November 7,..IndiaTimes - Published | Naxal attack on CAF camp in ??Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, 4 soldiers injuredAt 11 pm on Sunday, Naxalites started indiscriminate firing on Darbha camp. 4 jawans including 2 CAF personnel and 2 personnel of DF have been injuredDNA - Published |
