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Recovery of Arms:2006
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January - 7 
According to Hindustan Times, 4000 gelatine sticks, weighing about three quintal packed in 20 boxes, were seized from a vehicle and five persons were arrested in this connection in Ranchi district on January 7. The police are not ruling out the involvement of Maoists in the seizure. Police said one
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According to Hindustan Times, 4000 gelatine sticks, weighing about three quintal packed in 20 boxes, were seized from a vehicle and five persons were arrested in this connection in Ranchi district on January 7. The police are not ruling out the involvement of Maoists in the seizure. Police said one of the arrested persons, Bipin Patel, was already facing a similar case in Bokaro. The gelatine sticks were reportedly being brought from Sheikhpura in Bihar.
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January - 19 
The Jharkhand Police on January 19 reportedly recovered three powerful landmines planted in a school in the Nawadih police station of Bokaro district. Superintendent of Police Manwinder Singh Bhatia stated that the landmines, weighing 75 kg, were recovered from a school in the Denga Gadha village. T
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The Jharkhand Police on January 19 reportedly recovered three powerful landmines planted in a school in the Nawadih police station of Bokaro district. Superintendent of Police Manwinder Singh Bhatia stated that the landmines, weighing 75 kg, were recovered from a school in the Denga Gadha village. The Maoists had planted these mines with an intention to kill the security personnel, who used to stay in the school, the police official said. He added that as many as 15 landmines had been recovered in the Bermo sub-divisional area under which the Denga Gadha village also falls in the past 20 days.
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January - 22 
According to Telegraph, police arrested 10 persons along with a cache of arms from a house at Gurudwara Bustee in the West Singhbhum district on January 22. The cache included a 9-mm pistol, two double-barrel guns, eight rounds of 9-mm cartridges and 15 live cartridges.
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According to Telegraph, police arrested 10 persons along with a cache of arms from a house at Gurudwara Bustee in the West Singhbhum district on January 22. The cache included a 9-mm pistol, two double-barrel guns, eight rounds of 9-mm cartridges and 15 live cartridges.
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February - 4 
The police are reported to have recovered 3000 detonators, suspected to be delivered to the Maoists, from a vehicle parked in Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand, on February 4. Police said the seal on the packs of the seized detonators suggest that they were made in a private factory in the State
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The police are reported to have recovered 3000 detonators, suspected to be delivered to the Maoists, from a vehicle parked in Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand, on February 4. Police said the seal on the packs of the seized detonators suggest that they were made in a private factory in the State of Andhra Pradesh. Police arrested the driver of the vehicle.
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February - 8 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed while five police personnel were injured during an encounter at Horli village in the Bokaro district on February 8. The slain Maoist was identified as Shikari Tuddu and Superintendent of Police Praveen Kumar Singh added that Rs 42,900 w
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was killed while five police personnel were injured during an encounter at Horli village in the Bokaro district on February 8. The slain Maoist was identified as Shikari Tuddu and Superintendent of Police Praveen Kumar Singh added that Rs 42,900 was found in his possession. Police also seized a gun and arrested five extremists Mukhlal Mahto, Kailu Murmu, Sitaram Murmu, Rajesh Marandi and Betka Marandi.
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March - 4 
Separately, the police shot dead Maoist 'zonal commander', Jagannath Koira, and arrested another Maoist in an encounter at Khukhuma under Bisanpur police station of Palamu district on March 4. One police personnel was injured in the incident while two locally-made pistols, eight live cartridges and
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Separately, the police shot dead Maoist 'zonal commander', Jagannath Koira, and arrested another Maoist in an encounter at Khukhuma under Bisanpur police station of Palamu district on March 4. One police personnel was injured in the incident while two locally-made pistols, eight live cartridges and Rs. 5000 in cash were recovered from the slain Maoist.
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March - 20 
According to Telegraph, police killed ten Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in an encounter inside a dense forest on the Jharkhand-Bihar border on March 20. Jharkhand's Director-General of Police, V.D. Ram, the operation began around midnight and continued for two hours in Choupara
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According to Telegraph, police killed ten Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in an encounter inside a dense forest on the Jharkhand-Bihar border on March 20. Jharkhand's Director-General of Police, V.D. Ram, the operation began around midnight and continued for two hours in Chouparan, 75 km north of Hazaribagh. The police recovered four bodies of the Maoists and a number of sophisticated arms, all of them believed to have been snatched during attacks on security forces. The Maoists reportedly took the rest of the bodies away. Three regular rifles were looted from the police, Hazaribagh District Superintendent of Police, Pravin Kumar Singh, added. One Maoist was also arrested, while two semi-automatic rifles, two SLR, one DBBL gun, three hand grenades, one sten gun and three regular rifles were recovered from the encounter site. An 11-year-old boy, Pappu Paswan, was also rescued from the Maoist captivity. Pravin Kumar Singh said that the group of around 40 Maoists was led by their 'sub-zonal commander' Ajay Yadav, who is believed to have escaped with the others into the Gaya district of Bihar.
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March - 28 
Separately, the police arrested an ‘area commander’ of the CPI-Maoist and his associate at Chandil in the Seraikela-Kharsawan district on March 28 and seized three live bombs, two revolvers and Maoist literature. The officer-in-charge of the Chandil police station, Naresh Sahay, said 'area commander
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Separately, the police arrested an ‘area commander’ of the CPI-Maoist and his associate at Chandil in the Seraikela-Kharsawan district on March 28 and seized three live bombs, two revolvers and Maoist literature. The officer-in-charge of the Chandil police station, Naresh Sahay, said 'area commander' Banmali Lohara and one of his associates, Gambhu Munda, were arrested from Ghatdulmi village.
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April - 15 
Two crude bombs lying near the railway tracks between Johna and Kita stations on Ranchi-Muri section were recovered and subsequently defused on April 15.
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Two crude bombs lying near the railway tracks between Johna and Kita stations on Ranchi-Muri section were recovered and subsequently defused on April 15.
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April - 23 
Telegraph reports that police recovered two bombs along the railway tracks between Jonha and Kita railway stations in Ranchi on April 23. The recovery of the explosives is being linked to the ongoing 'martyrs’ week' being observed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), which will concl
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Telegraph reports that police recovered two bombs along the railway tracks between Jonha and Kita railway stations in Ranchi on April 23. The recovery of the explosives is being linked to the ongoing 'martyrs’ week' being observed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), which will conclude on April 28. Most of the police stations in the Naxalite-infested districts, especially Palamau, Chatra, Latehar, Garhwa, Simdega, West Singbhum, Giridih, Hazaribagh and Ranchi, have been put on a high alert following a tip-off that the Maoists could trigger blasts.
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April - 25 
In one of the biggest seizures of explosives in the State, Bokaro district police recovered a huge cache of detonators and gelatin sticks from Jhabra village on April 25. The explosives were kept in the houses of Vaidyanath Mahtha and Bishwanath Mahtha, who were engaged in supplying detonators illeg
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In one of the biggest seizures of explosives in the State, Bokaro district police recovered a huge cache of detonators and gelatin sticks from Jhabra village on April 25. The explosives were kept in the houses of Vaidyanath Mahtha and Bishwanath Mahtha, who were engaged in supplying detonators illegally into West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa and Bihar. The police seized 800 manual detonators, 1,600 pieces of gelatin sticks kept with other explosives, 67 electronic detonators, 2,000 metres of wires besides other explosives. During the course of interrogation, the arrested duo admitted that their group had also supplied detonators to Maoists.
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April - 27 
Police seized explosives from a Maoist hideout in the Khunti village of Ranchi district on April 27. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Madhusudan Bari, "We got 1818 detonators, 773 gelatin sticks, 180 fuse wire, 13 kilograms of explosives material, two to three kilogram chemicals and othe
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Police seized explosives from a Maoist hideout in the Khunti village of Ranchi district on April 27. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Madhusudan Bari, "We got 1818 detonators, 773 gelatin sticks, 180 fuse wire, 13 kilograms of explosives material, two to three kilogram chemicals and other explosives."
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May - 13 
A suspected left-wing extremist (also known as Naxalite) was reportedly shot at and injured while another was arrested after a shootout at Ranka in the Garwah district on May 13, today. A group of Naxalites, who had assembled at Dheura village, were fired upon by security forces who had reached the
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A suspected left-wing extremist (also known as Naxalite) was reportedly shot at and injured while another was arrested after a shootout at Ranka in the Garwah district on May 13, today. A group of Naxalites, who had assembled at Dheura village, were fired upon by security forces who had reached the spot. One pistol, 20 detonators and some documents were recovered from the incident site.
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May - 21 
Police arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres along with three police rifles, 14 live cartridges and Naxal literature from the Garhwa district on May 21. The arrested cadres were identified as Shambhu Buiyan, Shayiaryar, Rajendra Mahto and Ranjeet Singh. According to the r
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Police arrested four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres along with three police rifles, 14 live cartridges and Naxal literature from the Garhwa district on May 21. The arrested cadres were identified as Shambhu Buiyan, Shayiaryar, Rajendra Mahto and Ranjeet Singh. According to the report, the arrested cadres were spearheading separate committees of the outfit in Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and Bihar.
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May - 31 
Two Maoists, identified as Dhaneshwar Ganjhu and Urmila, were arrested after a gun battle between Jharkhand Police and the former, which broke out on May 31, when police raided a CPI-Maoist camp. An unspecified number of Maoists were injured. Police recovered a huge cache of arms as well as 20 bulle
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Two Maoists, identified as Dhaneshwar Ganjhu and Urmila, were arrested after a gun battle between Jharkhand Police and the former, which broke out on May 31, when police raided a CPI-Maoist camp. An unspecified number of Maoists were injured. Police recovered a huge cache of arms as well as 20 bullets, radio, transmitter and Maoist literature from the hideout
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July - 20 
An ‘area commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was arrested on July 20 at Latehar with three guns and ammunition from his possession. Superintendent of Police Ravikant Dhan informed that the Maoist, Nageshwar Oraon had been involved in the July 17 encounter with the police i
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An ‘area commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was arrested on July 20 at Latehar with three guns and ammunition from his possession. Superintendent of Police Ravikant Dhan informed that the Maoist, Nageshwar Oraon had been involved in the July 17 encounter with the police in the district.
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August - 6 
Telegraph reports that on August 6, security force (SF) personnel killed three Maoists at Garmorwa near Lohawat Pahaad, between the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand and Gaya district of Bihar. Superintendent of police (SP) Praveen Kumar Singh informed, “however, the bodies were carried away (by the
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Telegraph reports that on August 6, security force (SF) personnel killed three Maoists at Garmorwa near Lohawat Pahaad, between the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand and Gaya district of Bihar. Superintendent of police (SP) Praveen Kumar Singh informed, “however, the bodies were carried away (by the surviving Naxalites)”. A huge cache of arms and ammunition, which were looted from the Giridih armoury in 2005, have also been recovered in the raid, he claimed. Police sources claimed that two groups of extremists, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and a splinter group of the erstwhile People’s War Group (PWG) had assembled on the spot to sort out differences between them when the SFs raided. The police recovered arms and ammunition which included two cane bombs, two rifles, 160 rounds of live cartridges, magazines for self-loading rifle, a torch, receipts of levy, medicines and Maoist literature.
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August - 14 
Ranchi Express reports that security force (SF) personnel claimed to have shot dead at least two Maoists during an encounter near Bitikilsoya inside Saranda forest in the West Singhbhum district on August 14. Two rifles, 200 rounds of live cartridges, a can bomb and a hand grenade were seized from t
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Ranchi Express reports that security force (SF) personnel claimed to have shot dead at least two Maoists during an encounter near Bitikilsoya inside Saranda forest in the West Singhbhum district on August 14. Two rifles, 200 rounds of live cartridges, a can bomb and a hand grenade were seized from the site of the encounter.
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September - 26 
A senior leader of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), Keshwar Yadav was arrested at Namkom, 13 km from Ranchi, on September 26. State director general of police V.D. Ram said ‘It (the arrest) is a big success for the police.’ Yadav was arrested along with another Maoist, and two self-
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A senior leader of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), Keshwar Yadav was arrested at Namkom, 13 km from Ranchi, on September 26. State director general of police V.D. Ram said ‘It (the arrest) is a big success for the police.’ Yadav was arrested along with another Maoist, and two self-loading rifles were recovered from them, police officials said. During interrogation, Yadav admitted to his involvement in several landmine blasts and attacks on police stations, claimed police officials.
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October - 2 
In a raid at Nanaikela village in the same district, police arrested four Maoists and recovered two pistols and 20 cartridges from them.
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In a raid at Nanaikela village in the same district, police arrested four Maoists and recovered two pistols and 20 cartridges from them.
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October - 2 
Separately, a report from Chatra said that a Maoist was injured during an encounter in a forest area near Itkhori. The police recovered a rifle, a pistol, 20 cartridges, uniform and Maoist literature from the encounter site.
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Separately, a report from Chatra said that a Maoist was injured during an encounter in a forest area near Itkhori. The police recovered a rifle, a pistol, 20 cartridges, uniform and Maoist literature from the encounter site.
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October - 5 
On October 5, security forces recovered five landmines planted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during combing operation from different areas in the Chatra district. The landmines, each weighing 15 kg, were planted at different places between Lavalong and Kunda, Superintend
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On October 5, security forces recovered five landmines planted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during combing operation from different areas in the Chatra district. The landmines, each weighing 15 kg, were planted at different places between Lavalong and Kunda, Superintendent of Police Subodh Kumar informed. The Maoists must have planted the mines with an aim to target police vehicles, Kumar added.
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October - 11 
On October 11, police arrested Nirmal Oraon, an ‘area commander’ of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), near Jairagi village under Dumri police station in the Gumla district subsequent to an hour-long encounter, according to Times of India. One revolver and some cartridges were recovered f
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On October 11, police arrested Nirmal Oraon, an ‘area commander’ of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), near Jairagi village under Dumri police station in the Gumla district subsequent to an hour-long encounter, according to Times of India. One revolver and some cartridges were recovered from Oraon's possession. Gumla district Superintendent of Police M. L. Mina said, “We consider the arrest of Oraon a great success because he was wanted in many cases, including one in which Naxals had attacked a CRPF camp at Dumri during assembly elections last year.” He also claimed that the arrested Maoist has confessed to his crimes.
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October - 19 
On October 19, security force personnel seized 500 detonators, about 55 kg of explosive materials and landmine laying materials belonging to the Maoists from a house at Batdigha village in the Hazaribagh district. Hazaribagh Police Superintendent Praveen Kumar Singh told Zee News that of the 55 kg e
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On October 19, security force personnel seized 500 detonators, about 55 kg of explosive materials and landmine laying materials belonging to the Maoists from a house at Batdigha village in the Hazaribagh district. Hazaribagh Police Superintendent Praveen Kumar Singh told Zee News that of the 55 kg explosives seized, 25 kg was ammonium nitrate. The house owner, Nathe Yadav, managed to escape before the raid.
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October - 31 
According to The Hindu, On October 31, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a vacated building close to two security force personnel camps, one belonging to the Border Security Force and the other to the Central Reserve Police Force near Madhuban police outpost in the Giridih
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According to The Hindu, On October 31, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres blew up a vacated building close to two security force personnel camps, one belonging to the Border Security Force and the other to the Central Reserve Police Force near Madhuban police outpost in the Giridih district. Two landmines, each weighing 15 kilograms, were subsequently recovered from an adjacent building.
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November - 27 
On November 27, a team of security force personnel recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including hand grenades, detonators, gelatin sticks, binoculars and Naxalite (left-wing extremism) literature from the Lugu Pahadi region of Bokaro. The Telegraph reports that the Maoists, however, ma
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On November 27, a team of security force personnel recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including hand grenades, detonators, gelatin sticks, binoculars and Naxalite (left-wing extremism) literature from the Lugu Pahadi region of Bokaro. The Telegraph reports that the Maoists, however, managed to escape.
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December - 2 
Maoist was killed in an encounter near Chat village in the Palamau district, according to Zee News. Police sources said that the encounter followed a raid by the police on a Maoist congregation which left a Maoist injured. He succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital. Another Maoist was a
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Maoist was killed in an encounter near Chat village in the Palamau district, according to Zee News. Police sources said that the encounter followed a raid by the police on a Maoist congregation which left a Maoist injured. He succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital. Another Maoist was arrested during the encounter. A sten gun, two stolen rifles, two regular rifles, three double-barrel guns and 400 live cartridges were also recovered from the encounter site.
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