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Unprecedented security cover has been put in place in the town ahead of Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's two-day visit to Maoist-hit West Midnapore district.
Friday , 6 November '09
Home Minister P Chidambaram said that the Centre has no hand in direct operation against the Maoists, and its the state govt that's responsible for maintaining law and order.
Tuesday , 3 November '09
Mamata Banerjee said that the imposition of President's rule in West Bengal was not required as the people would vote out the left.
Tuesday , 3 November '09
Nepalese Maoists have finally conceded that they are extending 'full support and cooperation' to the Naxalites in India.
Sunday , 1 November '09
As Maoists menace continued to be unabated, the government is all set to launch the much-awaited full-fledged anti-naxal operations at three different areas.
Friday , 30 October '09
PM Manmohan Singh said that the Centre will work with all state governments regardless of their 'political complexion' for enforcing law and order.
Thursday , 29 October '09
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the Maoist problem has to be dealt with "in a holistic way" through a two-pronged approach of enforcing law and order and simultaneously carrying out development.
Wednesday , 28 October '09
Home Secretary G K Pillai said as long as the Maoists have their one-point agenda of so called armed revolution, they would continue to carry out strikes.
Tuesday , 27 October '09
P Chidambaram said that the New Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express and passengers on board were safe and that the Centre has rushed a relief train to bring back the passengers.
Tuesday , 27 October '09
Armed activists of a Maoist-backed group stopped the Bhubaneswar-Delhi Rajdhani Express and held up the prestigious train for several hours in a hostage-type situation.
Tuesday , 27 October '09
Maoist leader Kishenji demanded security forces stop it as a condition for the release of two abducted drivers of Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani.
Tuesday , 27 October '09
The CRPF, which is all set to launch a major anti-naxal offensive across the country, is procuring 1,000 GPS sets to be primarily provided to its combat teams.
Saturday , 24 October '09
Maoists are acquiring weapons through Bangladesh, Myanmar and possibly Nepal, says Home Minister P Chidambaram.
Saturday , 24 October '09
West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee described it as an exception and warned the extremists that they would be taught a lesson in future.
Saturday , 24 October '09
The West Bengal govt admitted that it had given in to the Maoists’ demands — and helped free 22 suspects — to secure release of Atindranath Dutta.
Friday , 23 October '09
WB CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee met Union Home Minister P Chidambaram and is understood to have discussed issues related to the Naxal surge in the state.
Friday , 23 October '09
A total of 1,500 police personnel of various ranks would be deployed in the naxalite-affected areas and cities of Madhya Pradesh.
Thursday , 22 October '09
Police officer Atindranath Dutta was released on Thursday unharmed by Maoists in Lalgarh after their conditions were met by state govt.
Wednesday , 21 October '09
The West Bengal government said on Wednesday that it was ready to negotiate with Maoists if there was any concrete proposal from them.Friday , 16 October '09
CPM asked Cong to explain why Mamata Banerjee's party continued to remain in the Union Cabinet despite ‘negating’ govt's assessment of Naxal threat.
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