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Chhattisgarh state: conflict events in May 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Chhattisgarh state, India. Country-wide report: India, May 2025.
In May 2025, UCDP recorded 9 organized-violence events in Chhattisgarh state, India, with 58 estimated deaths. That is +29% compared with 7 events the month before. The death toll range is 58 to 61.
78% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.
The most active pairing was Government of India - CPI-Maoist with 7 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, May 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2025 | Narayanpur district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based, 3 sources | 29 |
| 7 May 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based | 22 |
| 22 May 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based, 2 sources | 2 |
| 22 May 2025 | Sukma district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based | 1 |
| 11 May 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | CPI-Maoist vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 5 May 2025 | Sukma district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based | 1 |
| 5 May 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based | 1 |
| 3 May 2025 | Gariaband district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based | 1 |
| 11 May 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | CPI-Maoist vs Civilians One-sided, 2 sources | 0 0–3 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| CPI-Maoist | 9 | 58 |
| Government of India | 7 | 57 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.