India: conflict events in July 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
12events18 the month before
27est. deaths
5civilian deaths
India saw 12 recorded events and 27 estimated deaths in July 2025. That is -33% compared with 18 events the month before.
75% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 5.
Events were concentrated in Chhattisgarh state (8), Jammu and Kashmir state (2), Jharkhand state (1).
The most active pairing was Government of India - CPI-Maoist with 6 events.
Where events happened
Regions, July 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh state | 8 | 18 |
| Jammu and Kashmir state | 2 | 5 |
| Jharkhand state | 1 | 3 |
| Arunachal Pradesh state | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest events, July 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | Narayanpur district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based, 2 sources | 6 |
| 26 Jul 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based, 2 sources | 4 |
| 28 Jul 2025 | Srinagar district Jammu and Kashmir state | Government of India vs Kashmir insurgents State-based, 3 sources | 3 |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Bokaro district Jharkhand state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based | 3 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Poonch district Jammu and Kashmir state | Government of India vs Kashmir insurgents State-based | 2 |
| 20 Jul 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | CPI-Maoist vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 14 Jul 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | CPI-Maoist vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 29 Jul 2025 | Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based | 1 |
| 7 Jul 2025 | Bijapur district Chhattisgarh state | Government of India vs CPI-Maoist State-based | 1 |
| 6 Jul 2025 | Longding district Arunachal Pradesh state | Government of India vs UNLFW State-based | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of India | 9 |
| CPI-Maoist | 9 |
| Kashmir insurgents | 2 |
| UNLFW | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 9 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 3 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.