Nambala Keshava Rao, alias Basavaraj, the general secretary of the CPI (Maoist), was killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh, ...

Discover how the neutralisation of Nambala Keshava Rao marked a pivotal moment in India's fight against Maoist extremism and ...

International media also looks at the case against Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad & Pakistan army chief ...

On May 21, 2025, a Maoist insurgency operation carried out by Indian security forces marked a decisive moment in the country's internal security history. The neutralisation of Nambala Keshava Rao, ...

This is the second encounter in the Sukma-Bijapur area Thursday. Another encounter in the area saw the deaths of a jawan of ...

The death of CPI (Maoist) general secretary Basavaraju has left the group without a central leader for the first time in ...

Maoist rebels, who started their insurgency in the late 1960s and control swathes of what is known as the “red corridor” in ...

marking a significant blow to the Maoist insurgency in India. Basavaraj, a former engineering graduate, rose through the ranks to become a key military strategist, orchestrating major attacks and ...

Military operations have intensified in recent weeks as the government has set a deadline of next year to defeat a ...

With Basavaraju neutralised, security agencies aim to fully eradicate Maoist insurgency by 2026 through sustained operations.

The term Maoist specifically refers to members of the CPI (Maoist): a party which aims to capture state power through a people’s war, inspired by the political and military strategy of China’s ...