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January - 3 
SFs arrested a Maoist in Palamu District of Jharkhand on January 3, reports Times of India. Palamu, Superintendent of Police (SP), Inderjit Mahata said Police arrested a Maoist identified as Sudeshwar Bhuyan from a place under Manatu Police Station area, adding, Bhuyan was absconding for the last 15
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SFs arrested a Maoist in Palamu District of Jharkhand on January 3, reports Times of India. Palamu, Superintendent of Police (SP), Inderjit Mahata said Police arrested a Maoist identified as Sudeshwar Bhuyan from a place under Manatu Police Station area, adding, Bhuyan was absconding for the last 15-years.
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January - 7 
A ‘zonal committee member’ of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), carrying a reward of INR one million on his head was arrested along with arms and ammunition from an area under Bhelwaghati Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand late on January 7, reports The Pioneer. The a
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A ‘zonal committee member’ of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), carrying a reward of INR one million on his head was arrested along with arms and ammunition from an area under Bhelwaghati Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand late on January 7, reports The Pioneer. The arrested cadre was identified as Darogi Yadav aliasBhupatialiasBahra, native of Paharpur village of Bhelwaghati Police Station of Giridih District, said Superintendent of Police (SP), Surendra Kumar Jha.Darogi Yadav was active member of the CPI-Maoist in Jamui in Bihar and Giridih in Jharkhand. He involved in collection of ‘levy’ (extortion money) from different parts of Giridih and Jamui, the Police official said.Police also recovered one Self Loading Rifle (SLR),263 no of cartridges,2 wireless sets,9 bags of explosives and 5 magazines from his possession.
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January - 12 
National Investigation Agency (NIA), arrested a key suspect in connection with the killing of a former Janata Dal-United (JD-U) legislator from Jharkhand over a decade ago, from Jojahatu village in Khunti Districtof Jharkhand on January 12,reports The Hindu.Bhajo Hari Singh Munda (48), accused of ki
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National Investigation Agency (NIA), arrested a key suspect in connection with the killing of a former Janata Dal-United (JD-U) legislator from Jharkhand over a decade ago, from Jojahatu village in Khunti Districtof Jharkhand on January 12,reports The Hindu.Bhajo Hari Singh Munda (48), accused of killing Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ramesh Munda, officials said.Bhajo Hari Singh had been absconding for a long time and a non-bailable warrant had been issued against him. He was chargesheeted last March, the NIA officials said.Ramesh Munda was killed, allegedly by the Maoists, when he was delivering a speech at a function in Bundu town in his Tamar Assembly constituency on July 9, 2008. His two bodyguards were also killed in the attack.
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January - 13 
A Maoist was arrested in Chitara village in Giridih District of Jharkhand on January 13, reports The Week. The Maoists identified as YodhoTudu was wanted in the killing of a Policeman during an encounter on March 30, 2009 near Merampahari of the District, said Bagodar Sub-Divisional Police Officer (
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A Maoist was arrested in Chitara village in Giridih District of Jharkhand on January 13, reports The Week. The Maoists identified as YodhoTudu was wanted in the killing of a Policeman during an encounter on March 30, 2009 near Merampahari of the District, said Bagodar Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Binod Mahto.
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January - 19 
Five Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] of a newly-formed outfit were arrested with arms and ammunition from an unspecified place between Bagodar and Saria Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand on January 19, reports The Week. Superintendent of Police (SP), Surendra Jha said tha
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Five Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] of a newly-formed outfit were arrested with arms and ammunition from an unspecified place between Bagodar and Saria Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand on January 19, reports The Week. Superintendent of Police (SP), Surendra Jha said that the five Naxalites were arrested following a tip-off that the LWEs had gathered between Bagodar and Saria Police Station of the District. One rifle, three other weapons, at least 24 dynamites, gelatin sticks and uniform were recovered from their possession, the SP said. SP, Jha said that the new Naxal outfit is active on the borders of Hazaribagh and Koderma Districts of the State and was involved in the killing of a contractor. The identities of the arrested LWEs are yet to be ascertained.
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January - 28 
One Maoist was arrested from Lalghar at Tuti Jharna under Jageshwar Bihar Police Station limits in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on January 28, reports The Pioneer.Working on a tip-off a joint team of CRPF 26 Battalion and Bokaro Police arrested the rebel identified as Bihari Manjhi who was carrying
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One Maoist was arrested from Lalghar at Tuti Jharna under Jageshwar Bihar Police Station limits in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on January 28, reports The Pioneer.Working on a tip-off a joint team of CRPF 26 Battalion and Bokaro Police arrested the rebel identified as Bihari Manjhi who was carrying a cash award of INR 100,000on his head, said Kartik S,Bokaro, Superintendent of Police (SP).“Manjhi was arrested while extorting the ‘levy’ money from a road contractor at Tuti Jharna. During interrogation, he admitted that he worked for Mithilesh Singh group in the Jhumara hillocks regions. On the direction of Singh, he rushed to collect the ‘levy’ funds there,” added the SP.Dozens of the Naxal[Left Wing Extremism, LWE] violence cases have been registered at the different Police Station at Bokaro, Hazaribagh and Giridih Districts, Police said.
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January - 28 January - 29
A joint team of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) and State Police arrested two injured cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), during the search operation launched after the encounter in Tirla forest
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A joint team of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) and State Police arrested two injured cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), during the search operation launched after the encounter in Tirla forest under Murhu Police Station in Khunti District of Jharkhand on January 29, reports The Pioneer. Police officials informed that the operation was launched in the intervening night of January 28-29, following information about the presence of a squad led by PLFI’s Prabhu Sahay Bodra and Deet Nag. In the encounter the joint team of Security personnel killed five PLFI cadres in Tirla forest under Murhu Police Station in Khunti District. Among the slain Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] includes PLFI ‘area commander’ Prabhu Sahay Bodra, who carried a reward of INR 200,000 on his head. Later, Security Forces (SFs) also recovered two AK-47 rifles, AKM rifle, 303 rifle and pistol each, three country-made pistols, 263 cartridges, explosive materials, a wireless set and explosive materials from the encounter site. Addressing a joint Press conference, Additional Director General (ADG), Operation, ML Meena said Police have registered at least 31 cases related to various crimes including murder and arson against Prabhu Sahay and his squad.
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February - 16 
A joint team of Madhuwan Police and 154 battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Durga Tudu from Parasnath forest area near Virnagra village in Giridih District of Jharkhand on February 16, reports The Pioneer. Acco
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A joint team of Madhuwan Police and 154 battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Durga Tudu from Parasnath forest area near Virnagra village in Giridih District of Jharkhand on February 16, reports The Pioneer. According Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Niraj Kumar he is said to be the face of terror among the people of Giridih and Bokaro for the last 19 years. "Police also recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from his possession,” said Surendra Kumar Jha, Superintendent of Police (SP), Giridih. The list of recovered items includes 125 cartridges, Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature, audio cassette and photo album, he added. Durga Tudu belonging to Karmatard within limits of Khukhra Police Station was currently on remand by the Jharkhand Police after being arrested from Virnagra village in Giridih.
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February - 16 
Security Forces (SFs) on February 16 arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI- Maoist) cadre, Durga Soren alias Durga Dudhu, from the foothills of Parasnath Hills in Giridih District, reports UNI. Based on the information provided by the arrested cadre, SFs also destroyed two bunkers and a la
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Security Forces (SFs) on February 16 arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI- Maoist) cadre, Durga Soren alias Durga Dudhu, from the foothills of Parasnath Hills in Giridih District, reports UNI. Based on the information provided by the arrested cadre, SFs also destroyed two bunkers and a large number of cartridges and other explosive items were recovered
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March - 13 
Three cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested in Gumla District of Jharkhand on March 13, reports ommcomnews.com."The guerrillas belonged to the banned Maoist group, People's Liberation Front of Indi
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Three cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested in Gumla District of Jharkhand on March 13, reports ommcomnews.com."The guerrillas belonged to the banned Maoist group, People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI). Weapons have also been seized from them," Gumla Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Kumar Jha said. Police said on receiving information about the presence of the PLFI rebels, a team was constituted and a search operation was launched.Police also have seized one double barrel gun, one country made pistol, live cartridges and other material from the arrested rebels.
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March - 30 
Two cadres of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested in Garhwa and Palamu Districts on March 30, reports Devdiscourse. Garwah, Superintendent of Police (SP), Shivani Tiwari said raids were conducted following a tip
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Two cadres of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested in Garhwa and Palamu Districts on March 30, reports Devdiscourse. Garwah, Superintendent of Police (SP), Shivani Tiwari said raids were conducted following a tip-off that JJMP cadres were seen in the District. The outfits 'area commander' Ram Sundar Singh was arrested from Kurum village in Garhwa District. After interrogation of Singh, his associate Santosh Yadav was arrested from Satbarwa in neighbouringPalamu District, the SP said. A country-made pistol, four bullets and Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature were seized from their possession, the SP added.
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May - 16 
The District Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and recovered levy amount of INR 100,000 from them at Bhandar village under Dhurki Police Station in Garhwa District of Jharkhand on May 16, reports The Pioneer. Police also recovered Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE
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The District Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and recovered levy amount of INR 100,000 from them at Bhandar village under Dhurki Police Station in Garhwa District of Jharkhand on May 16, reports The Pioneer. Police also recovered Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature, bike, cash memo, receipt etc. from their possession. According to Garhwa Superintendent of Police (SP), Shiwani Tiwari, acting on a tip off, the Police team led by Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Niraj Kumar arrested Naresh Bhuiya and Nijamuddin Ansari at village Bhandar under Dhurki Police Station. “Bhuiyan collects levy money gives it to zonal commander Mrityunjay Bhuiyan. And in return, he got 10 per cent commission. This recovered money is what he receives as commission," the SP added. Police had got information that two unknown people have been seen on the bike who are heading towards the Budha Pahad. Bhuiyan has history of Naxal activity. He has also been jailed for the Naxal Violence in 2010, the SP said.
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May - 30 
The suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) sympathiser, Shambhu Majhi who had fled the Seraikela Sadar Hospital on May 29 morning was arrested from a relative's house in Seraikela-Kharsawan District of Jharkhand on May 30, reports The Pioneer. Shambhu (20) was arrested from Simalbera
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The suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) sympathiser, Shambhu Majhi who had fled the Seraikela Sadar Hospital on May 29 morning was arrested from a relative's house in Seraikela-Kharsawan District of Jharkhand on May 30, reports The Pioneer. Shambhu (20) was arrested from Simalbera village around 4 am. The accused is a resident of Jankipur in Seraikela and has sustained a deep wound in the waist. He is suspected to have been involved in the serial blasts taken place in Suru dam site at Kharsawan on May 20.
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June - 2 
Police arrested a Maoist supporter, identified as Mustquim Mian a resident of Pundag village in Surguja District of Chhattisgarh, at Polpol village under Bhandariya Police Station in Garwah District of Jharkhand late on June 2, reports The Pioneer. On the hint of the arrested supporter, Police also
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Police arrested a Maoist supporter, identified as Mustquim Mian a resident of Pundag village in Surguja District of Chhattisgarh, at Polpol village under Bhandariya Police Station in Garwah District of Jharkhand late on June 2, reports The Pioneer. On the hint of the arrested supporter, Police also recovered an AK 47 rifle and 24 live cartridges, stolen from the Police. Notably, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Manoj Kumar Mahato said that the AK 47 rifle had been snatched from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in 2018 in an ambush in Khapari Mahua villagein Masturi Tehsil (revenue unit) in Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh, where 6 security personnel were killed.
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June - 8 
A joint team of Bihar and Bokaro Police conducted a raid in a house at Sector 12 A, 3041, in Bokaro Steel City in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on June 8, and recovered laptops, Naxal[Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature and other documents, reports The Pioneer. The raid was launched following the ar
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A joint team of Bihar and Bokaro Police conducted a raid in a house at Sector 12 A, 3041, in Bokaro Steel City in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on June 8, and recovered laptops, Naxal[Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature and other documents, reports The Pioneer. The raid was launched following the arrest of Rupesh Kumar Singh along with his two associates Mithilesh Kumar and Mohammad Kalam at Dovi in Gaya District of Bihar on June 7, said Gayan Ranjan City DSP (Deputy Superintendent of Police), Bokaro. It is to be noted that an independent journalist identified as Rupesh Kumar Singh along with his two associates Mithilesh Kumar and Mohammad Kalam were arrested by Bihar Police with suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) link, in Dovi regionin Gaya District of Bihar on June 7, reports The Pioneer.The trio was arrested and huge quantity of explosives and Naxal literature was recovered from their car when they were on their way to Chakarbandha. As per the Police, they were on their way to deliver the explosives to the Naxals. 15 bundles of detonators (each has 25 electric detonators) have been recovered from their possession besides 32 pieces of gelatin rods. Police also recovered Naxal literature, three mobile and one memory chip from their possession.According toSherghati, DSP, Ravish Kumar, Rupesh who was arrested along with Mithilesh and Kalam were all residents of Ramgarh District of Jharkhand. The Police had information that Rupesh was delivering explosives for his erstwhile organisation Maoist Communist Centre (MCC),that had merged into CPI-Maoist. The Police upon checking the vehicle, found explosives in the car. Rupesh confessed working for MCC. He was also an Editor of a magazine ‘Lal Singh Mati’ published in Jharkhand, Police said.
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June - 13 
Police arrested a People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) ‘area commander’ identified as Uday Veer Gope alias Chandu Orang, from Kharkha village under Gumla Police Station in Gumla District of Jharkhand late on June 13, reports Jagran.com. Chandu was involved in cases of killing and ‘levy’ (extort
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Police arrested a People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) ‘area commander’ identified as Uday Veer Gope alias Chandu Orang, from Kharkha village under Gumla Police Station in Gumla District of Jharkhand late on June 13, reports Jagran.com. Chandu was involved in cases of killing and ‘levy’ (extortion) demand in Sisai, Ghaghra and Gumla area of the District.
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June - 13 
Police has arrested one Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadreat Dumari area under the same Police Station in Giridih District of Jharkhand on June 13, reports The Pioneer. Police also recovered few mobile sets from his possession. The arrested Maoist cadre identified as Sanjhalu (38), a
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Police has arrested one Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadreat Dumari area under the same Police Station in Giridih District of Jharkhand on June 13, reports The Pioneer. Police also recovered few mobile sets from his possession. The arrested Maoist cadre identified as Sanjhalu (38), a resident of Khejadikhalk village of the District, has been working for Ajay Mahto since 2012. He was wanted for the last seven years by the Giridih Police.
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July - 8 
Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Gua Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on July 8, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoists have been identified as Krishna Kerai (26) and Badega Sirka (28). Police also recovered a gun and a rifl
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Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Gua Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on July 8, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoists have been identified as Krishna Kerai (26) and Badega Sirka (28). Police also recovered a gun and a rifle from an adjoining forest in Gua after getting the information from the duo. "Acting on the tip off, we set up a team comprising OC, Gua police station, Bada Jamda police station and a company of CRPF jawans belonging to the 107 battalion. After moving to Badaraika village, we surrounded the entire village and subsequently raided the house of Kerai," said Superintendent of Police (SP), Indrajeet Mahatha. Mahatha stated that after taking Kerai into their custody, they interrogated him and during the interrogation, he revealed about another Maoist, Badega Sirka. "As per our investigation, Kerai was wanted in connection with about half-a-dozen Maoist-sponsored violence committed in Kiriburu and Jateya police station area in West Singhbhum. He revealed that he himself and Sirka had come home on leave from the rebel squad. He said they arrested Sirka (28) on the information given by Kerai. During interrogation, Kerai divulged that while returning home, the duo had hidden their firearms—a sten-gun and a rifle—in the forest on their way home. The Police led both Kerai and Sirka to the spot where the firearms had been concealed at the forest near the Badaraika village and recovered them.
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July - 12 
Khunti Police arrested five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and recovered two firearms as well as ammunition from Amto Village under Maranghada Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on July 12, reports The Pioneer. Those arrested are identified as Sukhdeo Munda (2
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Khunti Police arrested five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and recovered two firearms as well as ammunition from Amto Village under Maranghada Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on July 12, reports The Pioneer. Those arrested are identified as Sukhdeo Munda (21), Samir Nagar (20) Karm Singh Nagar (22), Nardeo Munda (19) and Kandra Munda (21) all of them are resident of Maranhada area. Acting on a tip off, a team of Police officials, led by Sub– Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Ashish Kumar Mahli and other Police official of the District Police undertook the operation successfully. The five Maoists were arrested while they were making plans to commit crime in Amto village with their other colleagues. The Police team recovered one country made pistol, some banners of the CPI-Maoist, a green coloured Apache motorcycle and some live cartridges.
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July - 19 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who was involved in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in 2017, was arrested in Palamu District of Jharkhand on July 19, reports The Week. Arjun Yadav was arrested during a special operation in Naudihabajhar Police Station area of the Distri
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who was involved in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) in 2017, was arrested in Palamu District of Jharkhand on July 19, reports The Week. Arjun Yadav was arrested during a special operation in Naudihabajhar Police Station area of the District, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Sambhu Kumar Singh said. Arjun was one of the Maoists named in the FIR filed in the 2017 encounter case, Singh said. Yadav, during interrogation, confessed that he was involved in the gun battle with SFs two years ago, the SDPO added.
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July - 19 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres,wanted for the killing of five Policemen in an attack in Seraikela-Kharsawan District of Jharkhand last month, were arrested from different parts of the District on July 19, reports The Week. Five Police personnel were killed and their weapons
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres,wanted for the killing of five Policemen in an attack in Seraikela-Kharsawan District of Jharkhand last month, were arrested from different parts of the District on July 19, reports The Week. Five Police personnel were killed and their weapons,ammunition and personal belongings looted in a Maoist attack at Kukru weekly haat (Market) under Tiruldih Police Station limits in the District on June 14, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kuldeep Dwivedi, said. Acting on tip-offs about sightings of the Maoist rebels of the Maharaj Pramanik squad of CPI-Maoist, a special Police team was formed and the raids to arrest them were launched, IGP said.The Police also seized two motorcycles used in the attack, mobile phones of the four, and Maoist booklets and posters, the IGP said.The mobile phone of one of the slain Police officer,Inspector Yudhister Mahto, was also recovered, he added. Dwivedi said top Maoist leaders of the area including Maharaj Pramanik had plotted the attack to kill the Policemen and loot their weapons. Those leaders are still at large.
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July - 24 
Meanwhile, a Naxalite[Left Wing Extremist, LWE] wanted in several cases was arrested in Latehar District of Jharkhand on July 24, reports Mid-Day. The arrested Naxalite is a self-styled ‘area commander’ of the Jharkhand JanamuktiParishad (JJMP), a splinter group of CPI-Maoist. Acting on a tip-off, a
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Meanwhile, a Naxalite[Left Wing Extremist, LWE] wanted in several cases was arrested in Latehar District of Jharkhand on July 24, reports Mid-Day. The arrested Naxalite is a self-styled ‘area commander’ of the Jharkhand JanamuktiParishad (JJMP), a splinter group of CPI-Maoist. Acting on a tip-off, a Police team raided a house in Chhipadohar village and arrested Kamlesh Singh alias Guddu alias Vishal (26).Cases were lodged against Singh for his involvement in an encounter with the Police in Kone village in Lateharlast year, setting of vehicles on fire in neighbouring Palamu District and assaulting people for extortion.
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July - 27 July - 28
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre involved in the killing of five Policemen in Seraikela-Kharsawan District on June 14, has been arrested from West Bengal on July 28, reports The Week. Getting a tip-off that Alamgir Ansari was hiding in neighbouring West Bengal, the special invest
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre involved in the killing of five Policemen in Seraikela-Kharsawan District on June 14, has been arrested from West Bengal on July 28, reports The Week. Getting a tip-off that Alamgir Ansari was hiding in neighbouring West Bengal, the special investigating team from Jharkhand arrested Ansari from Galasi Police Station area in East Bardhaman District of West Bengal on July 27 and brought him to Seraikela-Kharsawan District on July 28, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP), Kuldeep Dwivedi said. The DIGP said Ansari belongs to Seraikela-Kharsawan District and is a member of the Maoist squad of Maharaj Pramanik. Sunil Tudu, Budharam Mardi, Shriram Manjhi and Ramu Lohara had been arrested last week from different places in the District in connection with the killing of five Policemen at Kukoru Bazaar under Tiruldih Police Station in Seraikela-Kharsawan District on June 14.
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August - 1 
Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from two different Police Stations including Harihurganj Police Station and Panki Police Station in Palamu District of Jharkhand on August 1, reports The Pioneer. Acting on a tip off received by Superintendent of Police (SP), Aj
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Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from two different Police Stations including Harihurganj Police Station and Panki Police Station in Palamu District of Jharkhand on August 1, reports The Pioneer. Acting on a tip off received by Superintendent of Police (SP), Ajay Linda, Police arrested Jalabe Yadav alias Vinay Yadav who came to his brother-in-law’s house. A joint team of Palamu Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 134 battalion arrested Yadav. Linda said that Yadav was involved in several registered criminal cases including bomb blast at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) VD Ram’s election office under Harihurganj Police Station in Palamu in the recently-held Lok Sabha (Lower House of India’s Parliament) elections. Yadav was a resident of Gaya District in Bihar, he added. In another case, the SP said that Maoist, identified as Sonu Singh Kherwar alias Deepak Singh, was arrested from Panki Police Station area. “Sonu Singh joined the Maoist organisation in Kharwar 2011. However, he has been absconding from the organisation for the last two years. There are many cases registered against him at various police stations against Sonu,” said Linda.
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August - 3 
One cadre of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) was arrested following an encounter between the Security Forces (SFs) and the TPC, in the forests near to Dakra village in Latehar District of Jharkhand on August 3, reports Devdiscourse. During a search operation soon after the encounter, one TPC ca
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One cadre of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) was arrested following an encounter between the Security Forces (SFs) and the TPC, in the forests near to Dakra village in Latehar District of Jharkhand on August 3, reports Devdiscourse. During a search operation soon after the encounter, one TPC cadre was arrested. The SF personnel recovered one INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle, one semi-automatic rifle and one US-made automatic rifle, besides a large number of bullets from the encounter spot, Superintendent of Police (SP), Prasant Anand said. The TPC is engaged in extortion and threatening people over phone in the area and anti- Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation will be stepped up in the area, the SP said. TPC is a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist).
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August - 3 
Seraikela-Kharsawan Police on August 3 evening arrested three CPI-Maoist cadres involved in the Chandil sub-division's Khukru weekly market Maoist attack in which five Policemen were killed on the evening of June 14, reports The Pioneer. The Police arrested Joseph Purty alias Tipura (35), Lakhan Sar
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Seraikela-Kharsawan Police on August 3 evening arrested three CPI-Maoist cadres involved in the Chandil sub-division's Khukru weekly market Maoist attack in which five Policemen were killed on the evening of June 14, reports The Pioneer. The Police arrested Joseph Purty alias Tipura (35), Lakhan Sardar (32) and Enom Hassa Purty (29), all cadres belonging to the group of Maoist ‘commander’ Maharaj Pramanik. The Police have recovered three cell phones from them and also gathered information about the movement of Maoist ‘commander’ Maharaj Pramanik.
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August - 22 
Police arrested five cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Simdega and Khunti Districts of Jharkhand on August 22, reports New Kerala. According to the Police, three PLFI cadres were arrested from Simdega D
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Police arrested five cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Simdega and Khunti Districts of Jharkhand on August 22, reports New Kerala. According to the Police, three PLFI cadres were arrested from Simdega District. Police seized two pistols from their possession. The identities of the rebels are yet to be established. In the other incident, two PLFI cadres were arrested from Khunti District. Police seized two pistols, cartridges, INR 24,000 in cash and Maoist literature from them. The identities of the rebels are yet to be established.
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August - 26 
Kobad Ghandy (68), former 'Politburo member' of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was brought to Surat District of Gujarat from Jharkhand on August 26, and was arrested by Surat Police in connection with a case lodged in Kamrej Police Station limits in 2010, reports New Kerala. He was se
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Kobad Ghandy (68), former 'Politburo member' of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was brought to Surat District of Gujarat from Jharkhand on August 26, and was arrested by Surat Police in connection with a case lodged in Kamrej Police Station limits in 2010, reports New Kerala. He was sent to Surat on a transfer warrant. He will be produced at a court in the Surat District in relation with a sedition case. Kobad alias Salim alias Rajan alias Kishore alias Arvind Adi Ghandy is the 24th accused to be arrested in the case. Ghandy was earlier arrested by the Andhra Pradesh Police in 2009. He was released on bail from Vishakhapatnam central prison in December 2017. However, he was re-arrested later by Jharkhand Police in 2017.
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August - 30 
Acting on specific tip-off Police arrested a cadre of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and seized arms, ammunition and pamphlets from him in Latehar District of Jharkhand on August 30, reports ANI."The Naxal, Jeevlal
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Acting on specific tip-off Police arrested a cadre of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and seized arms, ammunition and pamphlets from him in Latehar District of Jharkhand on August 30, reports ANI."The Naxal, Jeevlal Ganjhu (25 years) was arrested from the Bhagiya forest by a team of the Balumath Police station led by Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Om Prakash," Police said in a statement. Four country-made rifles, two carbines, live rounds of bullets and Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature pamphlets were also seized by the Police.
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September - 6 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head was arrested by the Police in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on September 6, reports UNI. Briefing the press Palamu, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ajay Linda said that the arrested Maoist has been identi
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head was arrested by the Police in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on September 6, reports UNI. Briefing the press Palamu, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ajay Linda said that the arrested Maoist has been identified as Devvansh Yadav who was arrested from Ratu of Ranchi District following a tip-off. He said that eight cases are registered against the Maoist in Panki Police Station in Palamu District.
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September - 6 
A former cadre of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of CPI-Maoist, was arrested with a loaded desi Katta from Naudiha Police Station area in Palamu District of Jharkhand on September 6, reports UNI. The arrestee identified as Amarjeet Yadav alias Pramajeet Ji, was earlier associ
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A former cadre of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of CPI-Maoist, was arrested with a loaded desi Katta from Naudiha Police Station area in Palamu District of Jharkhand on September 6, reports UNI. The arrestee identified as Amarjeet Yadav alias Pramajeet Ji, was earlier associated with TPC, but he later formed his gang and indulged in the collection of levy and extortion. Amarjeet had served prison term on the previous occasion also, Police said.
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September - 13 
Two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including an ‘area commander’, have been arrested from Garhwa District of Jharkhand on September 13, reports Devdiscourse. The arrested Maoists have been identified as Bharat Singh Kharwar alias Raja ji and Jainath Yadav, Superintendent
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Two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including an ‘area commander’, have been arrested from Garhwa District of Jharkhand on September 13, reports Devdiscourse. The arrested Maoists have been identified as Bharat Singh Kharwar alias Raja ji and Jainath Yadav, Superintendent of Police (SP) of Garhwa District, Dilnawaz Ahmad, said. Both the Maoists, who have been absconding since 2001, are wanted in several cases, including a landmine blast near Musaharwa Baba under Aghaura Police Station of the District, the SP said. The arrestees also confessed that they were involved in looting a rifle from Bhavnathpur Police Station.
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September - 14 
Two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested in a joint operation by local Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel from Harkund village under Bhelwaghati police station limits of Giridih district in Jharkhand on September 15 reports The Pioneer. Actin
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Two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested in a joint operation by local Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel from Harkund village under Bhelwaghati police station limits of Giridih district in Jharkhand on September 15 reports The Pioneer. Acting on a tip off received by the Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Deepak Kumar, the cadres, identified as Prem Soren and Sunil Marandi were arrested on their way “to visit a nearby construction company with an alleged intension of executing some serious crime and spreading Maoists propaganda”. The arrested cadres “were close associates of Sidhu Kandhu and were involved in collection of levy from different parts of Giridih and its surroundings districts”, the ASP said. The Security Forces (SFs) recovered explosives including one country made pistol, detonators, codex wire, one motorcycle and 59 cartridges from their possession. Further, the CRPF Assistant Commandant Ajay Kumar of the district said that both were involved in several incidents of Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] violence in the region.
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September - 16 
In a separate incident, a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested during a raid at Karimandih village under Haidar Nagar Police station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on September 16 reports Th
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In a separate incident, a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested during a raid at Karimandih village under Haidar Nagar Police station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on September 16 reports The Week. The cadre was identified as Mukesh Kumar Yadav alias Toofan, a resident of Lesli Police station area of the District. The Police recovered a rifle and a mobile phone from his possession. According to the District Superintendent of Police (SP) Ajay Linda, “Mukesh is a self-styled commander of the PLFI and is wanted in six Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] related cases, and Police had been looking for him for the past four years”.
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September - 17 
A wanted cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was arrested in a joint operation by the state Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from Jajwaria village in Chatra District of Jharkhand on September 17 reports India TV. The Maoist was identified as Shekahra Ganju and
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A wanted cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was arrested in a joint operation by the state Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from Jajwaria village in Chatra District of Jharkhand on September 17 reports India TV. The Maoist was identified as Shekahra Ganju and according to Police, he was carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakh on his head and was said to have been running a terror network in three Districts of the state.
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September - 19 
A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested during a raid in Latehar district of Jharkhand on September 19, reports Dev Discourse. The arrested cadre was identified as Jhaman Singh, brother of Sudhir Singh alias Kundan, a ‘self-styled commander’ of CPI-Maoist. Accordi
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A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested during a raid in Latehar district of Jharkhand on September 19, reports Dev Discourse. The arrested cadre was identified as Jhaman Singh, brother of Sudhir Singh alias Kundan, a ‘self-styled commander’ of CPI-Maoist. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Amarnath, the cadre was arrested when he was on his way to Bura Pahar to attend a meeting in Barwadih forest. Maoist literature and posters bearing anti- government messages were recovered from his possession. Also, a woman, who was with him, was released after interrogation, the DSP added.
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September - 20 
A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested by Police from Checharia forest area in Giridih District of Jharkhand on September 20, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoist has been identified as Dhuma Soren, belonging to Dubedih village near Giridih-Bokaro border area, w
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A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested by Police from Checharia forest area in Giridih District of Jharkhand on September 20, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoist has been identified as Dhuma Soren, belonging to Dubedih village near Giridih-Bokaro border area, was wanted in Security and Intelligence Services (SIS) vehicle blast in Pirtand Police Station limits, where two persons were killed, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Deepak Kumar said. Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Niraj Kumar said that the arrested Maoist has admitted his involvement in SIS vehicle blast case and others related to Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] activities in and around Giridih and Dhanbad Districts.
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September - 24 
A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Tejo Mandal, involved in several murders, extortion, and robbery cases, was arrested by the Bhelwaghati Police in Giridih District of Jharkhand on September 24, reports The Pioneer. After being tipped off that Tejo, was coming
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A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Tejo Mandal, involved in several murders, extortion, and robbery cases, was arrested by the Bhelwaghati Police in Giridih District of Jharkhand on September 24, reports The Pioneer. After being tipped off that Tejo, was coming on his motorbike from unknown destination and was just reached near Gadi-Billi village, Police from Bhelwaghati, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, in a joint operation on September 24 night, conducted a raid to arrest him, who had been evading arrest for the last three years. Police found cartridges, along with several Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] pamphlets, from Tejo's possession.
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October - 7 
Three cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from Timla village under Maranhada Police Station limits of Khunti District in Jharkhand on October 7, reports The Telegraph. The arrested cadres were identified as Dharamveer Mahto alias Demka Mahto, Amarjeet Munda alias Som
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Three cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from Timla village under Maranhada Police Station limits of Khunti District in Jharkhand on October 7, reports The Telegraph. The arrested cadres were identified as Dharamveer Mahto alias Demka Mahto, Amarjeet Munda alias Soma Munda and Karan Singh Munda. As per the sources, the trio used to operate between Maranhada and Arki Police Station limits of the District. The Police recovered a country-made pistol, 15 rounds of AK-47 cartridges and a Maoist banner from them. The arrests were made during a search operation that was launched by the District Police after they received intelligence inputs regarding the presence of the Maoists in the village. The Superintendent of Police (SP) of the District, Ashutosh Shekhar said, “The arrested Maoists were new recruits. Barring Dharamveer, who is wanted in several cases of murder, extortion and loot registered at various Police Stations of the District, the others don’t have a criminal background. Dharamveer had in July last year shot dead a villager called Soma Munda”. Further, a Police Official said, “The presence of Maoists in the area is a cause for concern. The arrests will send a strong message to the rebels who are trying to create nuisance before the Assembly elections”.
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October - 12 
A suspected cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) wanted in the killing of six Policemen has been arrested from Chakan area in Pune District of Maharashtra on October 12, reports The Indian Express. The arrested cadre has been identified as Akash Murmu alias Saheb Hansada, a native o
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A suspected cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) wanted in the killing of six Policemen has been arrested from Chakan area in Pune District of Maharashtra on October 12, reports The Indian Express. The arrested cadre has been identified as Akash Murmu alias Saheb Hansada, a native of Lakhanpur area in Dumka District of Jharkhand. He was arrested by a team of Dumka Police, with the help of Pimpri Chinchwad Police in the District. The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Dumka District, Y. S. Ramesh, said, “Akash’s name had cropped up during investigation into the murder of Amarjit Balihar, SP, Pakur District, during an ambush in 2013. We got information that he was in Pune. Our team with the help of local Police arrested Akash from Chakan area in Pune. He was working in a private company in Chakan. We suspect he was residing in Pune for the last couple of years. We brought him to Jharkhand for further investigation”. In 2013, Maoists ambushed a Police convoy, led by SP, Amarjit Balihar, while he was on the way to Pakur after holding a meeting in Dumka. Balihar, a 2003 batch IPS officer, known for his involvement in counter-insurgency operations, was killed along with five other Policemen in the attack.
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October - 29 
Khunti District Police raided Chutia area in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on October 29, and arrested a People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) cadre, identified as Harihar Mahto alias Harihar Sahu who has a bounty of INR 200,000 on his head, reports The Pioneer. Police recovered two pistols and h
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Khunti District Police raided Chutia area in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on October 29, and arrested a People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) cadre, identified as Harihar Mahto alias Harihar Sahu who has a bounty of INR 200,000 on his head, reports The Pioneer. Police recovered two pistols and half dozen cartridges from Mahto. Khunti Superintendent of Police, Ashutosh Shekhar said that Harihar is a hardcore rebel belonging to PLFI. “Mahto, a resident of Karra Police Station of Khunti district was hiding at Chutia area in Ranchi. Karra Police raided the area on late Tuesday night with the help of Chutia Police team and arrested him. PLFI is a splinter group of the CPI-Maoist.
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December - 16 
Two People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested along with arms and ammunition from Balsiring forest under Tupudana Police Station limits in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on December 16, reports Telegraph. The ca
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Two People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested along with arms and ammunition from Balsiring forest under Tupudana Police Station limits in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on December 16, reports Telegraph. The cadres identified as Niranjan Bando (24) and Amrit Kispotta (25) were arrested along with a single-shot, country-made firearm with one round of ammunition. As per the sources, the duo had come to extort INR 50,000 from an employee of Triveni Engicon Private Limited, a Kolkata-based company. The Officer in-charge of Tupudana Police Station, Mohmmed Tarique Anwar said, “They had demanded INR 5 million as levy from the construction company. The company officials first gave December 7 as the date of payment. That day, the company officials told the extremists that during election it is not possible for them to carry such a huge amount in cash. Then the duo demanded INR 50,000 as immediate expenditure and asked company officials to come with the money near Balsiring forest. When they came, they were arrested. They were earlier named in cases of robbery and loot as well.”
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December - 24 
Two cadres of CPI-Maoist were arrested along with weapons by Khunti Police from Kumbuduhutub forest area under Arki Police Station limits in Khunti District on December 24, reports Dainik Bhaskar. The arrested duo has been identified as Asai Munda alias Sanika Munda and Raja Munda. The Superintend
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Two cadres of CPI-Maoist were arrested along with weapons by Khunti Police from Kumbuduhutub forest area under Arki Police Station limits in Khunti District on December 24, reports Dainik Bhaskar. The arrested duo has been identified as Asai Munda alias Sanika Munda and Raja Munda. The Superintendent of Police (SP), Ashutosh Shekhar said on receiving input that the absconding Maoist, Asay Munda along with his comrades had gathered in the said forest. Following which, SFs arrested them and two native kattas and 8 bullets have also been recovered from their possession.
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