Tag: Krutamgada

Bhubaneswar: Even as a wave of outrage sweeps across the state over the killing of six innocent tribals, including a 15-month old baby, in alleged crossfire between security forces and Maoists at Krutamgada in Kandhamal district three days ago, Opposition BJP on Tuesday visited the spot to take stock of the situation. While a 10-member […]

Shops downed shutters and vehicular movement came to a grinding halt as the BJP and Congress, in a rare show of solidarity, observed a dawn-to-dusk bandh today in protest against the killing of six civilians at Krutamgada during an anti-Maoist operation

The mystery over the circumstances leading to the killing of six civilians at Krutamagada in Kandhamal district on Friday evening remained unresolved today with a survivor emphatically disputing the police claim that the auto-rickshaw carrying the victims unwittingly came in the line of firing during a crossfire between security forces and Maoists