Gadchiroli
City in Maharashtra, India
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Gadchiroli ( [ɡəɖt͡ʃiɾoliː]) is a city and a municipal council in Gadchiroli district in the state of Maharashtra, central India. It is located in eastern Maharashtra, and is the administrative headquarters of the district. Gadchiroli is called the lung of Maharashtra as almost 70% of this district is covered by forests having 21% of the total forest cover of the state. The main river flowing through city is the Wainganga River. The landscape is lush and green during the monsoon season which is prone to flooding. Gadchiroli is known for its forests. Teak is grown commercially and bamboos are used for various crafts.
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In first in 18 years, ballots cast in Red-hit Gadchiroli without a bullet being firedIndiaTimes - Published | |
Once enemy of democracy, ex-Maoist commander to vote in Gadchiroli Nov 20Vilas Kolha, a former Maoist commander, is casting his vote in the Maharashtra assembly elections, marking a significant victory for democracy. Kolha, who once led attacks to disrupt polls, surrendered..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Two women Naxalites carrying Rs 16 lakh rewards surrender in GadchiroliIndiaTimes - Published | |
3 Maoists killed in encounter in GadchiroliIndiaTimes - Published | |
12 IEDs found, defused at Gadchiroli Red zoneTo stave off People's Liberation Guerrilla Army fighters, Maharashtra commandos laid siege for 60 days to an area around a densely forested hillock in Maoist-hit Gadchiroli, waited for intelligence..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Chhattisgarh's Gadchiroli may break polling record, cross 72%IndiaTimes - Published | |
In political minefield Gadchiroli, it’s seesaw battle between BJP’s star cast & Wadettiwar’s proxyIndiaTimes - Published | |
Direct battles and factional rivalry define Vidarbha's electoral landscape; Congress & BJP lock horns in key constituencies, 2 Senas face-off on 2 seatsVidarbha's intense Lok Sabha polls witness face-offs between major parties, intra-party clashes in Shiv Sena, and a triangular fight in Akola. Battles intensify in Nagpur, Bhandara, Chandrapur,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Why is PM silent on Mungantiwar's insult to women: LoP WadettiwarWadettiwar questions PM Modi's silence on Mungantiwar's inappropriate remarks, supports Congress in Gadchiroli and Chandrapur tribal constituency, dismisses allegations, and criticizes Election..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mere delay in trial not enough to grant bail to Ramchandani in 2019 Gadchiroli case bail: High courtBombay High Court denies bail to Kailash Ramchandani for his involvement in the 2019 Gadchiroli naxal attack, citing his facilitation of the attack and the importance of the trial's expeditious..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Four Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Maharashtra's GadchiroliFour Naxalites were killed in a clash with security forces in Gadchiroli district during a search operation. The operation targeted Naxal leaders and platoon members with cash rewards on their heads...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tricolour hoisted in Maoist dens of Chhattisgarh, MaharashtraRepublic Day was celebrated with the unfurling of the Tricolour for the first time in nine Chhattisgarh tribal villages in the Bastar region, which were previously under Maoist influence. Similar..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maoist who blew up 14 security personnel shot dead in GadchiroliMaoist deputy commander Durgesh Watti, who engineered the 2019 Jambulkheda landmine blast that blew up 14 security personnel, was shot dead on Thursday by C-60 commandos in the dense Bodhintola forest..IndiaTimes - Published | ‘Witchcraft’: 9 held for killing elderly couple, granddaughterNine people have been arrested for killing an elderly couple and their granddaughter on the suspicion of practising black magic in Gundapuri village, 150 km from Gadchiroli, on December 6. The accused..IndiaTimes - Published |
Jaripatka To Gadchiroli, India's zero-mile city crucible of Pakistan refugees, but citizenship, land ownership still distant dreamNagpur, located in the heart of India, has been the last-mile destination for millions of Partition victims from Pakistan. Uprooted Sindhis, Punjabis, and East Bengalis have found refuge in Nagpur,..IndiaTimes - Published | On Reds’ radar for pushing mining project: Maha mantriMaharashtra cabinet minister Dharmraobaba Atram reveals that the three civilians killed by Maoists in Gadchiroli were closely associated with him, indicating a warning from the Maoists. Atram believes..IndiaTimes - Published |
Tribal shot by Naxals in 3rd killing in 15 daysIn the third killing of a civilian in 15 days and less than 24 hours after a C-60 crack commando’s father was stoned to death in Maharashtra’s restive Gadchiroli, Maoists drew fresh blood late..IndiaTimes - Published | Maoists abduct, kill commando’s dad, a police warden, in MahaA C-60 crack commando's father, Lalsu Velda, 55, was kidnapped from home in Titola village and bludgeoned to death with boulders in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The incident occurred just 14km away from a..IndiaTimes - Published |
Scientist kills hubby, 4 in-laws with thalliumAn agricultural scientist allegedly out to avenge her father's death by suicide over her marital plight put her background in science to work and picked what homicide investigators call "poisoner's..IndiaTimes - Published | 75 yrs after Independence, Gadchiroli town gets courtIndiaTimes - Published |
NEET results: Gadchiroli tribal youth fulfils dream of illiterate parentsIndiaTimes - Published | Maharashtra: Encounter between police and Naxalites in Gadchiroli; 2 firearms recoveredIndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra: Naxals set ablaze vehicles in Gadchiroli, beat up workers at construction siteAccording to the police, the ultras torched 6 vehicles, including two tractors, and mixer machines at Yechli village.DNA - Published | |
