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January - 3 
On January 3-night, a joint team comprising police personnel of Palamau and Garwah districts raided Obra village under Bishrampur police station in the Palamau district and arrested five alleged Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) supporters, according to The Hindu. The police also recove
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On January 3-night, a joint team comprising police personnel of Palamau and Garwah districts raided Obra village under Bishrampur police station in the Palamau district and arrested five alleged Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) supporters, according to The Hindu. The police also recovered five guns from their possession.
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January - 5 
On January 5, a CPI-Maoist senior cadre, Ashok Yadav alias Ashokji, a resident of Arwal village in Bihar’s Jehanabad district, was arrested by the Special Task Force personnel near Danua village in the Giridih district. Ashokji is wanted in 13 cases of murder, arms loot and ransom. A pistol, five li
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On January 5, a CPI-Maoist senior cadre, Ashok Yadav alias Ashokji, a resident of Arwal village in Bihar’s Jehanabad district, was arrested by the Special Task Force personnel near Danua village in the Giridih district. Ashokji is wanted in 13 cases of murder, arms loot and ransom. A pistol, five live cartridges, two cell phones and a diary were recovered from his possession.
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January - 6 
Jharkhand Police on January 6 arrested Vineeta alias Simppi, the women wing ‘area commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Bardari village in the Garwah district. Police sources told IANS that she is wanted in 22 murder cases and 37 cases of encounter with the police. Dur
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Jharkhand Police on January 6 arrested Vineeta alias Simppi, the women wing ‘area commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Bardari village in the Garwah district. Police sources told IANS that she is wanted in 22 murder cases and 37 cases of encounter with the police. During her interrogation, Vineeta reportedly admitted that she was a part of the CPI-Maoist squad, which had planted a landmine which killed six police personnel at Saro valley in the district on September 12, 2007 and looted 185 rifles from a police barrack in Giridih on July 14, 2007.
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March - 24 
On March 24, a woman leader and 12 of her accomplices belonging to the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) were arrested at Saldaga village in the Simdega district, reports Telegraph. District Superintendent of Police Deo Behari Sharma said that the woman, identified as Radha Devi, and her accomplices
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On March 24, a woman leader and 12 of her accomplices belonging to the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) were arrested at Saldaga village in the Simdega district, reports Telegraph. District Superintendent of Police Deo Behari Sharma said that the woman, identified as Radha Devi, and her accomplices were active in the Khunti and Simdega districts. They were hiding at the Saldega village after committing a murder at Kairbera village.
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April - 3 
On April 3, six cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including ‘area commander’ Surendra Ganju, were arrested in the Ramgarh district, reports The Hindu. A special police team led by Superintendent of Police Amol Homka
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On April 3, six cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including ‘area commander’ Surendra Ganju, were arrested in the Ramgarh district, reports The Hindu. A special police team led by Superintendent of Police Amol Homkar, intercepted a car carrying the extremists near Topa area. Two locally-made revolvers, cartridges, two knives and an unspecified number of cellular phones were recovered from their possession.
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April - 5 
On April 5, the Ranchi police arrested a suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, Jeetan Marandi, suspected to have led an attack in October 2007 that led to the killing of 19 people, including the son of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi. The Maoist was arrested f
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On April 5, the Ranchi police arrested a suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, Jeetan Marandi, suspected to have led an attack in October 2007 that led to the killing of 19 people, including the son of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi. The Maoist was arrested from Sukhdeonagar in Ranchi, reports IANS.
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April - 26 
On April 26, two Maoists were arrested during a combing operation near Parasnath in the Giridih district. A landmine and some detonators were recovered from the Maoists, identified as Manoj Chaudhary and H. Singh. The duo was involved in several extremist activities, including looting of police weap
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On April 26, two Maoists were arrested during a combing operation near Parasnath in the Giridih district. A landmine and some detonators were recovered from the Maoists, identified as Manoj Chaudhary and H. Singh. The duo was involved in several extremist activities, including looting of police weapons in Madhupur.
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May - 11 
Police arrested a senior leader of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), Pramod Mishra on May 11, reports The Hindu. The arrested Maoist is a member of the outfit’s Politburo.
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Police arrested a senior leader of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), Pramod Mishra on May 11, reports The Hindu. The arrested Maoist is a member of the outfit’s Politburo.
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May - 15 
Three women CPI-Maoist cadres were arrested following an encounter in the Chatra district of Jharkhand, PTI reports. The Superintendent of Police, Akhilesh Kumar Jha, said that a ‘firing squad’ of the CPI-Maoist confronted security forces at Gheighat village in the Chatra district and both sides exc
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Three women CPI-Maoist cadres were arrested following an encounter in the Chatra district of Jharkhand, PTI reports. The Superintendent of Police, Akhilesh Kumar Jha, said that a ‘firing squad’ of the CPI-Maoist confronted security forces at Gheighat village in the Chatra district and both sides exchanged fire for half an hour. He also said, "some Maoists fled the area following the strong retaliatory action, but three women extremists of the firing squad were overpowered and apprehended along with two rifles, 42 bullets and INR 10,000 in cash."
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June - 4 
On June 4, three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed during an encounter with the security forces (SFs) near Bhopadih village in the Chatra district, reports IANS. The slain Maoists include Ganesh Ganju, a ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the outfit. Police also arrested t
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On June 4, three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed during an encounter with the security forces (SFs) near Bhopadih village in the Chatra district, reports IANS. The slain Maoists include Ganesh Ganju, a ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the outfit. Police also arrested two Maoists. The encounter occurred when the Police personnel carried out a raid in the village after receiving information of a Maoist meeting there. The Maoists retaliated with gun fire when the SFs asked them to surrender. One carbine, one pistol, explosives and Maoist literature were recovered from the encounter site.
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June - 6 
On June 6, police in the East Singhbhum district confirmed the arrest of the veteran cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Tireng Kedia alias Mahabir, reports Telegraph. Mahabir, hailing from Chakaduba village in East Midnapore district of West Bengal, was arrested from Kuiani vi
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On June 6, police in the East Singhbhum district confirmed the arrest of the veteran cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Tireng Kedia alias Mahabir, reports Telegraph. Mahabir, hailing from Chakaduba village in East Midnapore district of West Bengal, was arrested from Kuiani village under Patamda police station along with a country-made pistol and 16 live cartridges from him. East Singhbhum superintendent of police Naveen Kumar Singh said Mahabir was a member of the Dalma zonal committee of CPI-Maoist and used to operate in areas such as Nimdih, Patamda, Dalma and Chandil.
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June - 23 
Ranchi Police arrested three Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) cadres and also recovered four rifles, one revolver and 300 live cartridges from them on June 23, reports Daily India.
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Ranchi Police arrested three Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) cadres and also recovered four rifles, one revolver and 300 live cartridges from them on June 23, reports Daily India.
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June - 26 
One more Maoist was arrested from Manatu block of Palamau district. He was arrested with INR 170,000 allegedly extorted from a contractor.
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One more Maoist was arrested from Manatu block of Palamau district. He was arrested with INR 170,000 allegedly extorted from a contractor.
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June - 26 
The Jharkhand Police arrested five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from the districts of Ranchi and Palamau on June 26, police said, according to IANS. Four members of Maoists were arrested from Parastoli area of Ranchi district. "We have arrested four Maoist rebels on a tip off.
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The Jharkhand Police arrested five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from the districts of Ranchi and Palamau on June 26, police said, according to IANS. Four members of Maoists were arrested from Parastoli area of Ranchi district. "We have arrested four Maoist rebels on a tip off. The arrested rebels were involved in spreading of the organization in the city and rural areas of the state," M.S. Bhatia, Senior Superintendent of Police of Ranchi, told reporters. The police also seized three revolvers, three mobile phones, Maoist literature and INR 50,000 in cash from the arrestees.
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July - 2 
Police arrested CPI-Maoist ‘zonal commander’ Manoj Nagesia with his six associates at Gumla on July 2 and recovered 100 detonators, two can bombs, two rifles, SLR and ammunition. Police sources said Nagesia is associated with more than 35 cases of loot and robbery registered at Gumla and Simdega dis
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Police arrested CPI-Maoist ‘zonal commander’ Manoj Nagesia with his six associates at Gumla on July 2 and recovered 100 detonators, two can bombs, two rifles, SLR and ammunition. Police sources said Nagesia is associated with more than 35 cases of loot and robbery registered at Gumla and Simdega districts.
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July - 5 
On July 5, an extremist belonging to the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) was killed and three persons, including a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) inspector, were injured in an encounter between security force (SF) personnel and PLFI cadres at an unspecified village in the Khunti distr
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On July 5, an extremist belonging to the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) was killed and three persons, including a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) inspector, were injured in an encounter between security force (SF) personnel and PLFI cadres at an unspecified village in the Khunti district. Two more PLFI cadres were arrested. The extremists had converged at the village when the SF personnel carried out the raid, leading ton an encounter that witnessed exchange of 300 rounds of ammunition. Two 9mm pistols, two rifles, an explosive object and several rounds of ammunition were recovered from the encounter site.
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July - 10 
On July 10, five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including two hardcore extremists, were arrested from the Hazaribagh bus stand following a tip off, police told IANS. The arrested cadres include NageshwarDangi and Ramu Yadav, who were suffering from ‘brain malaria’ and were goin
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On July 10, five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including two hardcore extremists, were arrested from the Hazaribagh bus stand following a tip off, police told IANS. The arrested cadres include NageshwarDangi and Ramu Yadav, who were suffering from ‘brain malaria’ and were going to the capital Ranchi for treatment.
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July - 14 
On July 14, the Jharkhand Police arrested two left-wing extremists from Panchdhara Road connecting Ranchi and Khuti in the Khuti district, reports IANS. Three pistols and live cartridges were seized from their possession. One of them was identified as Robin Purty, a former area commander and founder
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On July 14, the Jharkhand Police arrested two left-wing extremists from Panchdhara Road connecting Ranchi and Khuti in the Khuti district, reports IANS. Three pistols and live cartridges were seized from their possession. One of them was identified as Robin Purty, a former area commander and founder member of the Jharkhand Liberation Front, a break-away group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist).
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September - 7 
The Hindu reports that 70 kilograms of explosive powder, 1,994 detonators and 10,100 metres of fuse wire were recovered and four persons arrested from the Ranchi district. Senior Superintendent of Police, M.S. Bhatia, told journalists that two persons were arrested at Lapung, 24 km from State capita
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The Hindu reports that 70 kilograms of explosive powder, 1,994 detonators and 10,100 metres of fuse wire were recovered and four persons arrested from the Ranchi district. Senior Superintendent of Police, M.S. Bhatia, told journalists that two persons were arrested at Lapung, 24 km from State capital Ranchi on September 6 and two others were arrested on September 7 on the basis of information provided by the duo during interrogation. The arrested persons were identified as Mohammad Salim, Tanvir Khan, Shamim and Anup Kumar. While Kumar and Shamim hailed from Ranchi town, the other two belonged to Lapung. Police sources said the explosives were smuggled from the coal mines and were possibly meant to be supplied to the Maoist group, the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers.
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September - 10 
Five cadres of the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT), a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested in the Ranchi district on September 10, reports IANS. Senior Superintendent of Police (Ranchi) M.S. Bhatia said, "The JLT members were arrested by a special team
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Five cadres of the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT), a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested in the Ranchi district on September 10, reports IANS. Senior Superintendent of Police (Ranchi) M.S. Bhatia said, "The JLT members were arrested by a special team constituted to keep a tab on the activities of the rebel group." Two locally-made pistols, five live cartridges, three mobile phones, two motorbikes and Maoist literature were recovered from the arrested cadres. "This is a big success for the police. The arrests have damaged the JLT’s network in the state," Bhatia added.
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September - 23 
The Hindu reports that two hardcore activists of Jharkhand Prastuti Committee, a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested in Hazaribagh on September 23. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Headquarters) Hazaribagh, Naushad Alam said Binod Mahto alias Deepak of S
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The Hindu reports that two hardcore activists of Jharkhand Prastuti Committee, a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested in Hazaribagh on September 23. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Headquarters) Hazaribagh, Naushad Alam said Binod Mahto alias Deepak of Simaria in Chatra district and Sandeep Paswan of Keredari of Hazaribagh district were arrested following a raid on their hideouts. Both extremists are accused of kidnapping traders and construction company staff for exacting money. They are also accused of bomb attack in the Court Hazat in the district and sessions judge, Chatra on September 12 in which one criminal managed to escape and 14 persons including three police and 12 under-trial prisoners were injured.
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October - 10 
Rajendra Singh Kharwar, a Maoist zonal commander, was arrested from Udaypur village under Ranka block in the Garhwa district on October 10. A huge amount of explosives, apart from three rifles and three guns, were recovered from him. Garhwa superintendent of police Saket Kumar Singh said Rajendra wa
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Rajendra Singh Kharwar, a Maoist zonal commander, was arrested from Udaypur village under Ranka block in the Garhwa district on October 10. A huge amount of explosives, apart from three rifles and three guns, were recovered from him. Garhwa superintendent of police Saket Kumar Singh said Rajendra was wanted in several cases of murder and Maoist attacks in the area.
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October - 14 
On Oct 14, Jharkhand police arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Parasnath hills of Giridih district, around 290 km from state capital Ranchi. A cache of arms, hidden in a water tank, was recovered subsequent to the arrest. The cache included two land mines, one bag
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On Oct 14, Jharkhand police arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Parasnath hills of Giridih district, around 290 km from state capital Ranchi. A cache of arms, hidden in a water tank, was recovered subsequent to the arrest. The cache included two land mines, one bag full of detonators, five quintals of gelatin sticks, 25 live cartridges, 50 bundles of fuse wires and two rifles. The combing operation, launched on October 11 is still continuing, police sources said.
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October - 27 
Previously, on October 27, Police claimed to have arrested 13 extremists, including a top rebel leader in separate operations in October 25 & 26. Director General of Police (DGP) V.D. Ram told reporters in capital Ranchi, "The arrested Maoist rebels include Lorense Mundri alias Carlos, zonal command
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Previously, on October 27, Police claimed to have arrested 13 extremists, including a top rebel leader in separate operations in October 25 & 26. Director General of Police (DGP) V.D. Ram told reporters in capital Ranchi, "The arrested Maoist rebels include Lorense Mundri alias Carlos, zonal commander of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), who faces a total of 30 cases of murder and other crimes." Separately, five CPI-Maoist cadres were arrested from Khuti district and two each were arrested from Ranchi, Palamu and Garwah. The seized arms include two carbines, three pistols, four revolvers, four mobile sets, INR 92,000 in cash, detonators, more than 800 cartridges and Maoist literature.
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October - 28 
On October 28, Police claimed to have arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a self-styled area commander from Kajibigha village in the Palamu district, reports The Hindu. Deputy Superintendent of Police Ashwini Kumar said that Naresh Kumar and two of his assoc
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On October 28, Police claimed to have arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a self-styled area commander from Kajibigha village in the Palamu district, reports The Hindu. Deputy Superintendent of Police Ashwini Kumar said that Naresh Kumar and two of his associates — Ajay Kumar and Deendayal Ram, who had assembled at the latter's residence allegedly to carry out a ‘destructive plan’, were arrested and three rifles, a pistol and bullets were recovered from their possession. Naresh and Ajay hail from Bihar's Aurangabad district, he added.
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November - 8 
Following an encounter between police and cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), two persons who allegedly went to handover money to the Maoists were arrested in extremist-hit Palamu district on November 8, reports The Hindu. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided Pipra under Har
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Following an encounter between police and cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), two persons who allegedly went to handover money to the Maoists were arrested in extremist-hit Palamu district on November 8, reports The Hindu. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided Pipra under Harihargunj police station. On seeing the cops, Maoists opened fire at them to which the police retaliated, SP Deepak Verma told reporters in Medninagar.
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November - 8 
On November 8, three Naxalites (left-wing extremists) belonging to a newly found group, Jharkhand Samrat, were arrested at Kachhapani village under Jaldega police station in Jharkhand's Simdega district in connection with an extortion case in Orissa's Sundargarh district, reports PTI. According to t
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On November 8, three Naxalites (left-wing extremists) belonging to a newly found group, Jharkhand Samrat, were arrested at Kachhapani village under Jaldega police station in Jharkhand's Simdega district in connection with an extortion case in Orissa's Sundargarh district, reports PTI. According to the report, Police raided the hideout of the extremists and arrested Sunil Kumar Sahu (32), Surendra Kumar Sahu (33) and Fagua Singh (30).
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November - 15 
Four Maoists were arrested in Palamau and Gumla districts. Two cadres of the Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC) were arrested from Palamau district and two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) were arrested from Gumla district. Two revolvers and Maoist literature were recovered fr
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Four Maoists were arrested in Palamau and Gumla districts. Two cadres of the Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC) were arrested from Palamau district and two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) were arrested from Gumla district. Two revolvers and Maoist literature were recovered from the arrested cadres.
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November - 19 
The Telegraph reports that a joint team of police and Central Reserve Police Force personnel raided the Chouparan area on the Jharkhand-Bihar border on November 19-afternoon and arrested 16 left-wing extremists who owe allegiance to the Shashtra People’s Morcha (SPM), a breakaway faction of the Comm
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The Telegraph reports that a joint team of police and Central Reserve Police Force personnel raided the Chouparan area on the Jharkhand-Bihar border on November 19-afternoon and arrested 16 left-wing extremists who owe allegiance to the Shashtra People’s Morcha (SPM), a breakaway faction of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist). Hazaribagh distict Superintendent of Police, Praveen Kumar Singh, who led the operation in Chouparan, said the arrests had neutralised the rebel faction formed sometime in 2006. "We have arrested all its members, but one," he said, adding, that a huge cache of arms and ammunition were also recovered. Singh informed that the SPM was formed by two top-rung rebels - Sahendra Bhuiyan and Nitish Yadav - who apparently developed ideological differences with the CPI-Maoist leadership. The group had been active in Chatra, Hazaribagh, and Gaya in Bihar, for two years.
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November - 20 
Giridih district police, with help from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), arrested an unspecified number of Maoists at Bharati Chalkari forest under Pirtand police station area after an encounter. Police also recovered detonators, Maoist literature and important documents that revealed a nexu
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Giridih district police, with help from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), arrested an unspecified number of Maoists at Bharati Chalkari forest under Pirtand police station area after an encounter. Police also recovered detonators, Maoist literature and important documents that revealed a nexus between the CPI-Maoist and Krantikari Kishan Morcha, Jharkhand Avon and Nari Mukti Sangh, police sources said.
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November - 20 
Seven CPI-Maoist cadres, including a top leader, who had escaped from prison, were arrested by the Police from Jharida village under the Sisai police station in the Gumla district on November 20, reports Telegraph. A huge cache of arms and ammunition, including four carbines, three rifles, ammunitio
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Seven CPI-Maoist cadres, including a top leader, who had escaped from prison, were arrested by the Police from Jharida village under the Sisai police station in the Gumla district on November 20, reports Telegraph. A huge cache of arms and ammunition, including four carbines, three rifles, ammunition and cash worth INR 6 00000, were recovered from the Maoists.
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November - 20 
The Telegraph reports that seven cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including sub-zonal commander Uday Oraon and two area commanders Sanicharwa and Sukra, were arrested on November 20 from Gumla. The police also seized four carbines, three rifles, ammunition and cash worth INR 0
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The Telegraph reports that seven cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including sub-zonal commander Uday Oraon and two area commanders Sanicharwa and Sukra, were arrested on November 20 from Gumla. The police also seized four carbines, three rifles, ammunition and cash worth INR 0.6 million. Among the seven, Uday had escaped from the Lohardaga jail in 2006. They were active in Gumla and Lohardaga area.
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November - 21 
The CPI—Maoist area commander, Tarkeshwar Kanhar, was arrested by the police during a search operation at his residence in Ghodbanda village of Hussainabad in the Palamu district on November 21, reports Pioneer. According to the Superintendent of Police (SP) Dipak Kumar Verma, the arrested commander
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The CPI—Maoist area commander, Tarkeshwar Kanhar, was arrested by the police during a search operation at his residence in Ghodbanda village of Hussainabad in the Palamu district on November 21, reports Pioneer. According to the Superintendent of Police (SP) Dipak Kumar Verma, the arrested commander was one of the founder members of the erast while People’s War Group (PWG). At present, he was operating at Hussainabad division in Navinagar and Tandwa of Bihar. Verma also added that he was involved in eight different cases such as fixing a cane bomb in Alarpur village on Hussainabad Japla main road when Irrigation Minister Kamlesh Singh visited Hussainabad on May 27, 2007, blowing up bazar samiti building in Mahudand village on November 19, 2007, setting ablaze Ramlakhan Yadav`s house in Vishwasiya village on January 1, 2008, murder of Dhura Paswan who was supporter of Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) on June 16, 2008.
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November - 21 
The joint force of Giridih police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) arrested an unspecified number of CPI-Maoist cadres after an encounter at Bharati Chalkari forest under Pirtand police station. Police also had recovered detonators, Maoist literature and important documents revealing a nexus
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The joint force of Giridih police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) arrested an unspecified number of CPI-Maoist cadres after an encounter at Bharati Chalkari forest under Pirtand police station. Police also had recovered detonators, Maoist literature and important documents revealing a nexus between the CPI-Maoist and Krantikari Kishan Morcha, Jharkhand Avon and Nari Mukti Sangh, according to the sources.
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December - 1 
IANS reports that five cadres of People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested from the forest areas under Bero block of Ranchi district on December 1. They were holding a meeting when the security forces raided their
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IANS reports that five cadres of People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a breakaway group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested from the forest areas under Bero block of Ranchi district on December 1. They were holding a meeting when the security forces raided their hideout. Two 9 mm pistols, two revolvers, more than 100 live cartridges, Maoist literature and a motor bike were recovered from the extremists.
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December - 7 
A joint team of Chhattisgarh and Palamau District Police in Jharkhand arrested a lawyer, Satyendra Kumar Choubey, near the divisional jail in Daltonganj when he went to meet a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Vikas alias Baleshwar lodged in the jail. The lawyer, a resident of Ambik
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A joint team of Chhattisgarh and Palamau District Police in Jharkhand arrested a lawyer, Satyendra Kumar Choubey, near the divisional jail in Daltonganj when he went to meet a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Vikas alias Baleshwar lodged in the jail. The lawyer, a resident of Ambikapur in Chhattisgarh, was accused of giving shelter to Naxalites (left-wing extremists). He was also providing legal help to Vikas. Superintendent of Police of Palamau District, Dipak Kumar Verma, said the lawyer had contacts with national-level leaders of various Maoist groups.
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December - 16 
IANS reports that Jivan Manjhi, a sub zonal commander of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested from Upper Ghat area in the Bokaro District in the night of December 16. Manjhi was involved in Maoist activity for the last ten years in Jhumra hills of Bokaro district.
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IANS reports that Jivan Manjhi, a sub zonal commander of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested from Upper Ghat area in the Bokaro District in the night of December 16. Manjhi was involved in Maoist activity for the last ten years in Jhumra hills of Bokaro district.
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December - 16 
The Telegraph reports that Latehar District Police arrested a Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Naveen alias Chotu Das alias Satish, one of the conspirators behind the Jehanabad jailbreak case, from the Sartand forest area, around 120 kilometres from State capital Ranchi on December
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The Telegraph reports that Latehar District Police arrested a Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Naveen alias Chotu Das alias Satish, one of the conspirators behind the Jehanabad jailbreak case, from the Sartand forest area, around 120 kilometres from State capital Ranchi on December 16. Latehar District Superintendent of Police, Ravikant Dhan, said the Maoist was heading towards Kurjrum on a motorbike to join the Kisan Bachao Rally, a protest movement of farmers. Some pamphlets and Maoist literature were recovered from his possession.
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December - 17 
Ranjit Singh, a commander of the Jharkhand Jan Sangharsh Mukti Morcha, was arrested from Rakahat village in Latehar District, some 140 kilometres from the State capital Ranchi, early in the morning of December 17. Singh was wanted in more than 20 cases related to murder, abduction and extortion, the
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Ranjit Singh, a commander of the Jharkhand Jan Sangharsh Mukti Morcha, was arrested from Rakahat village in Latehar District, some 140 kilometres from the State capital Ranchi, early in the morning of December 17. Singh was wanted in more than 20 cases related to murder, abduction and extortion, the Police said. The Police seized one carbine gun, one pistol, 124 live cartridges and three mobile phones from his possession.
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December - 19 
Two area commanders of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kashi Yadav and Vinay Marandi, were arrested from Hazaribagh District on December 19, reports IANS. While Kashi Yadav was arrested from Mahutand village, Marandi was arrested from an area bordering Giridih Distric
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Two area commanders of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kashi Yadav and Vinay Marandi, were arrested from Hazaribagh District on December 19, reports IANS. While Kashi Yadav was arrested from Mahutand village, Marandi was arrested from an area bordering Giridih District. Police seized two revolvers, live cartridges and Maoist literature from them. Kashi Yadav was wanted in more than a dozen cases by the Police.
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December - 29 
Meanwhile, three Maoist ‘commanders’ were arrested on December 29, IANS reported. According to Police, Ajay Yadav alias Nanduji, a sub-zonal commander of the CPI-Maoist, was arrested from Charaki village in Chatra district. The other two were arrested from Badigaha village of the same district. One
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Meanwhile, three Maoist ‘commanders’ were arrested on December 29, IANS reported. According to Police, Ajay Yadav alias Nanduji, a sub-zonal commander of the CPI-Maoist, was arrested from Charaki village in Chatra district. The other two were arrested from Badigaha village of the same district. One of them was identified as Jamuna alias Jethan Paswan, a zonal commander of the Kisan Krantikari Committee, a frontal organization of the CPI-Maoist. Police have seized two revolvers, live cartridges and Maoist literature from the arrested Maoists.
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December - 30 
The Hindu reports that a top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader, identified as Nandu Yadav, was arrested during an anti-Maoist operation by para-military forces near Cat village under Manatu Police station in the Palamau District on December 30. Nandu was wanted in at least 14 cases
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The Hindu reports that a top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader, identified as Nandu Yadav, was arrested during an anti-Maoist operation by para-military forces near Cat village under Manatu Police station in the Palamau District on December 30. Nandu was wanted in at least 14 cases, including the attack on the motorcade of Health Minister Bhanu Pratap Sahi in which one trooper was killed.
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December - 31 
IANS reports that five cadres of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) were arrested from a house in Laxminagar colony under Sukhdeonagar Police Station in the Ranchi District on December 31. According to the Police, they belong to Palamau District and had bought arms and propagated the Maoi
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IANS reports that five cadres of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) were arrested from a house in Laxminagar colony under Sukhdeonagar Police Station in the Ranchi District on December 31. According to the Police, they belong to Palamau District and had bought arms and propagated the Maoist agenda in rural areas of the State.
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