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Chhattisgarh state, India: events and estimated deaths in May 2025

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UCDP recorded 9 events of organized violence in Chhattisgarh state, India in May 2025. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 58. The low estimate is 58 and the high estimate is 61. UCDP counts 1 of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for April 2025 was 7 events.

Among the 22 months with a report for Chhattisgarh state, India, May 2025 has the 7th highest count of events. Chhattisgarh state, India holds 26 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in India in May 2025.

The report of the country for this month: India, May 2025.

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An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

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Events

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Table 1. Chhattisgarh state, May 2025: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsLowHigh
3 May 2025Gariaband district, Chhattisgarh stateGovernment of India; CPI-MaoistState-based111
5 May 2025Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh stateGovernment of India; CPI-MaoistState-based111
5 May 2025Sukma district, Chhattisgarh stateGovernment of India; CPI-MaoistState-based111
7 May 2025Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh stateGovernment of India; CPI-MaoistState-based222222
11 May 2025Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh stateCPI-Maoist; CiviliansOne-sided111
11 May 2025Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh stateCPI-Maoist; CiviliansOne-sided003
21 May 2025Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh stateGovernment of India; CPI-MaoistState-based292929
22 May 2025Sukma district, Chhattisgarh stateGovernment of India; CPI-MaoistState-based111
22 May 2025Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh stateGovernment of India; CPI-MaoistState-based222

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Chhattisgarh state: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of May 2025, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
CPI-Maoist958
Government of India757

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Chhattisgarh state, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
May 20261P4PCandidate Events
April 20261P1PCandidate Events
March 20261P1PCandidate Events
February 20263P8PCandidate Events
January 20267P24PCandidate Events
December 2025426GED
November 202529GED
October 202565GED
September 20251227GED
August 202567GED
July 2025818GED
June 20251019GED
May 2025958GED
April 2025715GED
March 20251058GED
February 2025647GED
January 20251154GED
December 20241018GED
November 2024419GED
October 20241150GED
September 2024618GED
August 2024911GED

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ConflictStats. Chhattisgarh state, India: events and estimated deaths in May 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/india/chhattisgarh-state/month/2025-05/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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