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Business Standard
27-05-2025
- Business Standard
CPI (Maoist) commander killed in encounter with forces in Jharkhand
A commander of the banned CPI (Maoist) was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand's Palamu district, a senior police official said on Tuesday. Another red rebel, who is carrying a bounty of Rs 15 lakh, is said to have been injured in the encounter, he said. Several weapons, including a self-loading rifle, were recovered during the search operation after the gunfight, police said. The encounter between security forces and Maoists broke out near Sitachuan area between Mohammadganj and Hydernagar police station limits late on Monday, police said. "The body of a CPI (Maoist) has been recovered, following an intense gunfight between the security forces and red rebels in Palamu. The identification process is on," Palamu DIG YS Ramesh told PTI. However, another police official said it was the body of Tulsi Bhuniyan, a top Maoist commander. Another Maoist Nitesh Yadav, who is carrying a bounty of Rs 15 lakh on his head, received a bullet injury, the official said. However, Ramesh said it is yet to be verified.


Mint
27-05-2025
- Mint
Encounter: Maoist commander killed, rebel with ₹15 lakh bounty injured by security forces in Jharkhand
Security forces in Jharkhand have killed a commander of the banned CPI (Maoist) outfit in the state's Palamu district late on May 26, a senior police official told PTI. The officer added that another 'red rebel', who is wanted for a bounty of ₹ 15 lakh, has also been injured in the encounter. Police found a number of weapons, including a self-loading rifle, in searches after the gunfight concluded, they said. According to the police, the encounter occured between security forces and Maoists near Sitachuan area of Palamu district between Mohammadganj and Hydernagar police station limits late on May 26. 'The body of a CPI (Maoist) has been recovered, following an intense gunfight between the security forces and red rebels in Palamu. The identification process is on,' Palamu DIG YS Ramesh told PTI. According to another police official, the killed top Maoist commander was Tulsi Bhuniyan; while the injured bounty rebel is maoist Nitesh Yadav. He added that Yadav received a bullet injury.


The Print
27-05-2025
- Politics
- The Print
CPI (Maoist) commander killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand
Several weapons, including a self-loading rifle, were recovered during the search operation after the gunfight, police said. Another red rebel, who is carrying a bounty of Rs 15 lakh, is said to have been injured in the encounter, he said. Mediningar (Jharkhand), May 27 (PTI) A commander of the banned CPI (Maoist) was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand's Palamu district, a senior police official said on Tuesday. The encounter between security forces and Maoists broke out near Sitachuan area between Mohammadganj and Hydernagar police station limits late on Monday, police said. 'The body of a CPI (Maoist) has been recovered, following an intense gunfight between the security forces and red rebels in Palamu. The identification process is on,' Palamu DIG YS Ramesh told PTI. However, another police official said it was the body of Tulsi Bhuniyan, a top Maoist commander. Another Maoist Nitesh Yadav, who is carrying a bounty of Rs 15 lakh on his head, received a bullet injury, the official said. However, Ramesh said it is yet to be verified. PTI SAN NAM COR BDC This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.


Mint
27-05-2025
- Mint
Encounter: Maoist commander killed, rebel with ₹15 lakh bounty injured by security forces in Jharkhand
A commander of the banned CPI (Maoist) was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand's Palamu district, a senior police official said on Tuesday. Another red rebel, who is carrying a bounty of ₹ 15 lakh, is said to have been injured in the encounter, he said. Several weapons, including a self-loading rifle, were recovered during the search operation after the gunfight, police said. The encounter between security forces and Maoists broke out near Sitachuan area between Mohammadganj and Hydernagar police station limits late on Monday, police said. "The body of a CPI (Maoist) has been recovered, following an intense gunfight between the security forces and red rebels in Palamu. The identification process is on," Palamu DIG YS Ramesh told PTI. However, another police official said it was the body of Tulsi Bhuniyan, a top Maoist commander. Another Maoist Nitesh Yadav, who is carrying a bounty of ₹ 15 lakh on his head, received a bullet injury, the official said. However, Ramesh said it is yet to be verified.


New Indian Express
27-05-2025
- New Indian Express
CPI (Maoist) commander killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand
A commander of the banned CPI (Maoist) group was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Palamu district, Jharkhand, on Monday night, a senior police officer reported on Tuesday. During the encounter, another Maoist, Nitesh Yadav, who has a bounty of Rs 15 lakh on his head, was injured. He reportedly sustained a gunshot wound. Police also recovered several weapons, including a self-loading rifle, during a follow-up search operation. "The body of a CPI (Maoist) has been recovered, following an intense gunfight between the security forces and red rebels in Palamu. The identification process is on," Palamu DIG YS Ramesh told PTI. However, officials said it was the body of Tulsi Bhuniyan, a top Maoist commander. (With inputs from PTI)