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January - 9 
Six suspected Maoists, including a woman, were arrested from Bisra area while the woman was arrested from Bandamunda in connection with the Maoist attack at Bandamunda railway station of Sundergarh District on January 9. Preliminary investigation suggested that all the six were involved in blasting
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Six suspected Maoists, including a woman, were arrested from Bisra area while the woman was arrested from Bandamunda in connection with the Maoist attack at Bandamunda railway station of Sundergarh District on January 9. Preliminary investigation suggested that all the six were involved in blasting of signal cabin at the Bandamunda railway station and planting of landmine in Jareikela Police outpost and Bisra panchayat (village level local self government institution) office, Police claimed.
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January - 10 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) linkman and two suspected cadres from West Midnapore District [West Bengal] were arrested by the Odisha and West Bengal Police in Cuttack District, Police said in Jhargram on January 10. One of the arrestee, identified as Karmu Mahato (55), a Maoist lin
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) linkman and two suspected cadres from West Midnapore District [West Bengal] were arrested by the Odisha and West Bengal Police in Cuttack District, Police said in Jhargram on January 10. One of the arrestee, identified as Karmu Mahato (55), a Maoist linkman, resident of Kalian village in Jhargram, had gone to SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack to treat Deben Marandi and Manick Soren after the duo got injured in a landmine blast. Mahato is also said to be a Trinamool Congress (TMC) Party leader. One of the two patients, Deben Marandi, has been identified as a top Maoist, an expert bomb-maker and a close aide of Maoist squad leader Jayanta. A senior Odisha Police officer said, "Mahato has been charged for the blasts in Didiha on December 5, 2010 and for harbouring Maoists by secretly admitting two of them in hospital." However, Jhargram additional Superintendent of Police Mukesh Kumar said he knew nothing about Mahato’s his political identity.
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January - 13 
Three top cadres of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from Batiguda forests in Kalimela Police Station area in Malkangiri District during a combing operation by the Special Operation Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF). They are identified as Bhima Padiami, De
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Three top cadres of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from Batiguda forests in Kalimela Police Station area in Malkangiri District during a combing operation by the Special Operation Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF). They are identified as Bhima Padiami, Deba Madhi and Ganga Sodi of Rajolkanda gram panchayat (village level local self-government institution) area. However, two senior Maoist leaders, Damodar and Akash of Kalimela Dalam (squad), could manage to escape from the site, Superintendent of Police Anirudha Singh said, adding that two fire arms, some posters and dress used by Maoist cultural wing, were seized by the SOG and DVF.
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January - 17 
Three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two women, were arrested from Jujumura forest in Sambalpur District on January 17. The three Maoists were identified as Sulochana Garnaik, first lady cadre of Sambalpur-Deogarh-Sundargarh zone, Sarita Singh, a top Maoist of
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Three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two women, were arrested from Jujumura forest in Sambalpur District on January 17. The three Maoists were identified as Sulochana Garnaik, first lady cadre of Sambalpur-Deogarh-Sundargarh zone, Sarita Singh, a top Maoist of Jharkhand, who is wanted in many cases, and Satyaban Mirdha. Acting on a tip-off, troopers of the District Voluntary Force and India Reserve Battalion conducted a search operation in Gariakhaman forest and arrested the trio, Superintendent of Police (SP) Asit Panigrahi said. A huge quantity of arms, ammunition and explosives including electronic detonator, codex wire bundles, eight gelatine sticks and a country-made pistol were recovered from the Maoists, the SP said, adding, some Maoist literature and uniform were also seized. While Sulochana is wanted in about 20 cases in Deogarh, Sambalpur, Rourkela, Sundargarh and Nayagarh, Sarita was involved in almost all the Maoist violence in Rourkela and Jharkhand area, he said. Satyaban is the younger brother of top Maoist Ganesh alias Rahul Mirdha and instrumental in providing logistics and actively participating in recent reorganisation of the Maoist activity in Sambalpur area, Police said, adding, the involvement of these Maoists in other parts of Odisha is under investigation.
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January - 23 
A leader of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-backed Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangha (CMAS), identified as Rama Padhi Puhala (35) was arrested from Bandhugaon in Narayanpatna area of Koraput District on January 23. “He was wanted by both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh Police for his involvement
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A leader of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-backed Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangha (CMAS), identified as Rama Padhi Puhala (35) was arrested from Bandhugaon in Narayanpatna area of Koraput District on January 23. “He was wanted by both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh Police for his involvement in more than 12 criminal cases including murder, arson and rioting,” Superintendent of Police A.K. Sahu told .
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January - 25 
Two persons, suspected to be Maoist sympathisers, were arrested from Jareikela under Bisra Police Station in Sundargarh District, the Police said, reports IBNLive. Hemanta Gope and Manoj Lakra were travelling in a bus from Rourkela to Jareikela when the Police stopped the bus, checked the passengers
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Two persons, suspected to be Maoist sympathisers, were arrested from Jareikela under Bisra Police Station in Sundargarh District, the Police said, reports IBNLive. Hemanta Gope and Manoj Lakra were travelling in a bus from Rourkela to Jareikela when the Police stopped the bus, checked the passengers and their luggage and arrested them, sources said.
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January - 27 
A village sarpanch (president/ head of gram panchayat, the village level local self-government institution), identified as Srikant Samant, of Chandiposh in Sundergarh District was arrested for supplying explosives to Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on January 27. Samant was arrested aft
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A village sarpanch (president/ head of gram panchayat, the village level local self-government institution), identified as Srikant Samant, of Chandiposh in Sundergarh District was arrested for supplying explosives to Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on January 27. Samant was arrested after Police recovered a huge catch of explosives including gelatine sticks, detonators and fuse wires from Chandiposh panchayat building, Superintendent of Police Diptesh Patnaik told IANS.
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January - 28 
The Police in Sundargarh District arrested a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper, identified as Satyaban Bhoi (38), and a motor mechanic, identified as Tarun Das, on January 28 for their reported links with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist. Bhoi was arrested from the CRPF camp
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The Police in Sundargarh District arrested a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper, identified as Satyaban Bhoi (38), and a motor mechanic, identified as Tarun Das, on January 28 for their reported links with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist. Bhoi was arrested from the CRPF camp at Bisra near Rourkela, after Police found evidence against him, Superintendent of Police (SP) Diptesh Patnaik said. Bhoi, hailed from Kesinga area in Kalahandi District was working in CRPF's intelligence wing and was posted in the 19th Battalion of CRPF in Bisra. Bhoi was passing on security related information to the Maoists operating in the State and Jharkhand through Das, the Police sources said. On a tip off, Police first arrested Das and recovered some gelatine sticks, detonators and Maoist posters from his garage, the sources added. Bhoi was arrested on the basis of information obtained from Das during interrogation. Das was allegedly supplying explosives and other materials to the Maoists and also repairing the vehicles used by them, the sources said.
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January - 29 
The Policemen and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel came across a camp of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) during a combing operation in Krupani reserve forest under Bandugaon Police Station area in Sundargarh District on January 29. The Maoists opened fire at the Securit
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The Policemen and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel came across a camp of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) during a combing operation in Krupani reserve forest under Bandugaon Police Station area in Sundargarh District on January 29. The Maoists opened fire at the Security men on seeing them and engaged in a gun battle. One CRPF trooper sustained minor injuries during the encounter. One Maoist, identified as Arjun Sahoo of Gumla District in Jharkhand was arrested while the others managed to flee. Sahoo was involved in Maoist activities since the last five years. Later, the Police neutralised the Maoist camp located on Odisha-Jharkhand border and recovered one carbine, one 303 rifle, two 315 rifles, two double barrel guns, one 9mm pistol, two country-made pistols, 160 rounds of ammunition, five mobile phones, five kit bags, INR 5, 000 in cash, Maoist literature and one diary containing information about the Maoist movement from the encounter site. This is for the first time that Maoist presence has been found in Bandugaon Police limits. "We will interrogate the arrested cadre and cross check many things, particularly names figuring in the diary," Sundargarh Superintendent of Police (SP) Deepak Kumar said.
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January - 30 
Two top cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested by the Special Operation Group (SOG) and the District Voluntary Force (DVF) personnel during a combing operation at Techguda forest under Kalimela Police Station limits in Malkangiri District on January 30. Superintende
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Two top cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested by the Special Operation Group (SOG) and the District Voluntary Force (DVF) personnel during a combing operation at Techguda forest under Kalimela Police Station limits in Malkangiri District on January 30. Superintendent of Police (SP) Anirudha Singh said the duo, identified as Linga Madkami (35) of Techguda colony and Dula Madhi (25) of Kanaguda village under Kalimela Police Station area, belonged to Kalimela Dalam (squad) unit of the outfit and were allegedly involved in several acts of violence and blasts in the District. “The Police also recovered a gun and a directional mine from their possession,” the SP said.
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February - 1 
A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kushal Kerketa (24), was arrested by a joint team of Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) during a combing operation from Nuagaon-Raidihi village under Bonai sub-division in Sundargarh District along Jharkhand border on Febr
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A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kushal Kerketa (24), was arrested by a joint team of Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) during a combing operation from Nuagaon-Raidihi village under Bonai sub-division in Sundargarh District along Jharkhand border on February 1, reports Oneindia.com. Kushal was said to be a right hand man of Sameer, a Nuagaon Maoist ‘area commander’ of the District. He was reportedly involved in several Maoist incidents in the District, including blasting of Bandamunda railway cabin in January.
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February - 6 
Hindustan Times reports that two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from a forest located in Muniguda Police Station area in Rayagada District and a huge quantity of posters and other publicity materials seized from them on February 6, Police said. The Maoists,
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Hindustan Times reports that two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from a forest located in Muniguda Police Station area in Rayagada District and a huge quantity of posters and other publicity materials seized from them on February 6, Police said. The Maoists, aged around 30 years, were arrested during a combing operation by Security personnel.
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February - 10 
Four Maoists, involved in several cases of crime, were arrested and a huge cache of arms and explosives seized in Keonjhar District on February 10, according to the Police. Three Maoists were arrested during combing by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and State Policemen from Chutung fo
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Four Maoists, involved in several cases of crime, were arrested and a huge cache of arms and explosives seized in Keonjhar District on February 10, according to the Police. Three Maoists were arrested during combing by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and State Policemen from Chutung forest near Rebana-Palaspal area, while another was arrested from a jungle in Telkoi area. Six detonators, two gelatine sticks, batteries and wires, a locally-made rifle, some ammunition and volumes of Maoist literature like leaflets, books and posters were seized from the them.
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February - 12 
According to Hindustan Times report, on February 12, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) threatened to launch an indefinite bandh (general shut down) in Jharkhand and Odisha from February 14, if one of its members and two others of an Assam-based outfit, arrested by joint forces on Odis
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According to Hindustan Times report, on February 12, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) threatened to launch an indefinite bandh (general shut down) in Jharkhand and Odisha from February 14, if one of its members and two others of an Assam-based outfit, arrested by joint forces on Odisha-Jharkhand border, were not produced in court by February 13. "Police picked by Tinkraj Oraon, Ajit Bora and Bhaijan from Jareikela on Jharkhand-Odisha border February 11. However, they are not yet produced in court. While Bhaijan is our cadre, Oraon and Bora are members of an Assam-based who had come to meet us. They were arrested without any proper charges," Maoist leader Samar told over phone from an undisclosed location. He also added that they may later extend the bandh to West Bengal, Assam and Bihar.
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February - 17 
Sentinel reports that three top Assam-based Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leaders, who were arrested by Orissa Police on February 12 from Saranda forest, were on February 17 taken on transit remand by the Assam Police for further interrogation. Police sources said that a team of Assam
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Sentinel reports that three top Assam-based Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leaders, who were arrested by Orissa Police on February 12 from Saranda forest, were on February 17 taken on transit remand by the Assam Police for further interrogation. Police sources said that a team of Assam Police and Intelligence Bureau visited Rourkela in Orissa and found some vital clues linking their activities with the United Liberation Front of Assom (ULFA). Rourkela Police had arrested Aditya Borah and two of his aides – Trithraj Orang and Asik Sabar alias Ajaya – besides seizing arms, explosives and Maoist literatures. During interrogation by local Police, the Maoists revealed that they were here to meet the Maoist leader Koteshwar Rao alias Kisanji on the direction of their Assam-based leader Dipak Ray.
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February - 22 
The three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres who were arrested from Orissa- Jharkhand border on February 12 were brought to Guwahati by Security Forces (SFs) on February 22, reports Assam Tribune. The arrestees identified as Aditya Bora, Singh Raj Orang and Ashik Sabar hail from Ass
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The three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres who were arrested from Orissa- Jharkhand border on February 12 were brought to Guwahati by Security Forces (SFs) on February 22, reports Assam Tribune. The arrestees identified as Aditya Bora, Singh Raj Orang and Ashik Sabar hail from Assam.
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March - 5 
Sify.com reports that Satrughan Biswal alias Mangu alias Mohan, the second-in-command in Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) of the Odisha State Committee, was arrested by the Police from near the railway station in Bargarh District on March 5. Biswal, a resident of Ersama area in Jagatsing
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Sify.com reports that Satrughan Biswal alias Mangu alias Mohan, the second-in-command in Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) of the Odisha State Committee, was arrested by the Police from near the railway station in Bargarh District on March 5. Biswal, a resident of Ersama area in Jagatsinghpur District, was operating in three Districts of Bargarh, Nuapada and Bolangir, Superintendent of Police (SP) Soorya Thankappan said. One country-made 9 mm pistol, six rounds of ammunition, a mobile phone, cash amounting to INR 54, 550, a letter to Maoist leaders and various Maoist-related documents were recovered from him, SP Thankappan said. Biswal, actively associated with Maoist activities since 2006, is considered as next to Sabyasachi Panda in the Maoist rank and file in the State, adds PTI.
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March - 17 
Orissadiary.com reports that seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested by the Police in a search operation started in the Saranda forest on March 17.
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Orissadiary.com reports that seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested by the Police in a search operation started in the Saranda forest on March 17.
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March - 17 
two miscreants identified as Dambaru Dadhia and Dayanidhi Khila of Mantriput village were arrested for extorting money in the name of Maoists from Chitrakonda area in Malkangiri District, reports The Hindu.
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two miscreants identified as Dambaru Dadhia and Dayanidhi Khila of Mantriput village were arrested for extorting money in the name of Maoists from Chitrakonda area in Malkangiri District, reports The Hindu.
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April - 2 
14 cadres of the CPI-Maoist-backed Chasi Muliya Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) have been acquitted by the Additional District Judge Suresh Kumar Patnaik in Koraput District on April 2, reports Orissadiary.com. After abduction of the Malkangiri Collector and Junior Engineer of Kudumulu Gumma Block, the mediato
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14 cadres of the CPI-Maoist-backed Chasi Muliya Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) have been acquitted by the Additional District Judge Suresh Kumar Patnaik in Koraput District on April 2, reports Orissadiary.com. After abduction of the Malkangiri Collector and Junior Engineer of Kudumulu Gumma Block, the mediators placed conditions to release 617 under trial prisoners of CMAS from different jails. It was alleged that about more than 200 CMAS cadres along with the Maoists attacked on a country liquor shop and set ablaze in the night of January 4, 2009. As per the FIR of the owner of the country liquor shop, Rajendra Kumar Jadab, the Police arrested 14 cadres of CMAS. The Additional District Judge Patnaik acquitted the 14 cadres due to want of evidence.
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April - 3 
Orissadiary.com reports that Chenda Bhushanam alias Katru alias Ghasi alias Nagraju (45), a top leader of the Communist Party of India-Maoist’s (CPI-Maoist) Andhra Pradesh-Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee (AOBSZC) was arrested during a joint combing operation by the Special Operation Group (SOG
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Orissadiary.com reports that Chenda Bhushanam alias Katru alias Ghasi alias Nagraju (45), a top leader of the Communist Party of India-Maoist’s (CPI-Maoist) Andhra Pradesh-Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee (AOBSZC) was arrested during a joint combing operation by the Special Operation Group (SOG) troopers, Greyhounds and Odisha Police at near Pendajam village of Dudhari Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) under Semiliguda Police Station in Koraput District on April 3. Ghasi belonged to a village near Araku valley in Vishakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh, joined the Maoist movement long ago and worked for the East Godavari Division. Ghasi carried a reward of INR One million on his head. He was reportedly involved in over 30 cases of Maoist-related violence, which he committed with complicity of another top Maoist leader Daya. He is said to be next only to top Maoist leader and ‘secretary’ of AOBSZC Akkiraju Haragopal alias Ramakrishna alias RK. Ghasi was described as the ‘military and action man’ of the outfit and was also the spokesperson for Koraput-Srikakulam Division. The Police have seized a 9mm pistol from him.
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April - 11 
PTI reports that a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) top cadre was arrested by the Police and Special Operation Group (SOG) troopers at Temurpally under Mathili Police Station in Malkangiri District on April 11. The Maoist cadre, identified as Pitabas Singh Thakur (32), belongs to Komakol
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PTI reports that a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) top cadre was arrested by the Police and Special Operation Group (SOG) troopers at Temurpally under Mathili Police Station in Malkangiri District on April 11. The Maoist cadre, identified as Pitabas Singh Thakur (32), belongs to Komakolen village in Dantewada District in Chhattisgarh, was involved in extorting money from traders of the weekly local market, Mathili Police Station Inspector-in-Charge Ramakrushna Pati said. Thakur was working under Daraba Dalam (squad) of Chhattisgarh and is a close associate of Surendra, the commandant of Daraba Dalam, who had allegedly masterminded the killing of 76th Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Dantewada District on April 6, 2010, Pati said. Thakur was also involved in blasting of Police outposts at Mundaguda and Salimi under Mathili Police Station limits in 2009, adds The Hindu.
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April - 19 
The Police arrested three Maoists, including a top Maoist, near Budhakhamari village under Bangriposhi Police Station in Mayurbhanj District, reports The Hindu. Superintendent of Police (SP) Dayal Gangwar said that the top Maoist has been identified as Khokan Mahato alias Khagen (35), a resident of
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The Police arrested three Maoists, including a top Maoist, near Budhakhamari village under Bangriposhi Police Station in Mayurbhanj District, reports The Hindu. Superintendent of Police (SP) Dayal Gangwar said that the top Maoist has been identified as Khokan Mahato alias Khagen (35), a resident of Simili area under Jhargram Police Station in West Midnapore District in West Bengal. Khagen was an ‘area commander’ and more than 30 cases, including murder, abduction and treason are pending against him in Odisha and West Bengal. Khagen was also involved in the abducting and killing of a Police Constable, Sarkar Hembram, at Beliabeda on March 6, the SP said. The other two arrestees were identified as Naba Mahanta and Jitendra Mahanta, his accomplices. The Police recovered land mines and some Maoist literature, Maoist posters from their homes.
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May - 3 
In addition, the Police also arrested one person identified as Ranjan alias Kalia Parida for reportedly stocking illegal explosives in his house at Rampai village in Jajpur District. "We got a tip off that a motorcyclist was carrying some explosives on NH-5. We laid a trap 5 and caught [arrested] Ra
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In addition, the Police also arrested one person identified as Ranjan alias Kalia Parida for reportedly stocking illegal explosives in his house at Rampai village in Jajpur District. "We got a tip off that a motorcyclist was carrying some explosives on NH-5. We laid a trap 5 and caught [arrested] Ranjan. We seized [recovered] 100 pieces of detonators from his motorcycle. Later, we raided his house," said Officer in Charge (OIC, Panikoili Police Station) Paresh Kumar Rout. "It seems the explosives were procured for mining. However we are investigating to find out the real reason," Rout added.
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May - 3 
Two persons were arrested and around 100 packets of detonators recovered from them near the Odisha Sands Complex (OSCOM) at Matikhala in Chamakhandi Police Station area in Ganjam District on May 3, reports Times of India. The arrestees, identified as Pradip Das and Saroj Patnaik of Santoshpur villag
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Two persons were arrested and around 100 packets of detonators recovered from them near the Odisha Sands Complex (OSCOM) at Matikhala in Chamakhandi Police Station area in Ganjam District on May 3, reports Times of India. The arrestees, identified as Pradip Das and Saroj Patnaik of Santoshpur village, were reportedly smuggling the explosives in a motorcycle, when Police arrested them. Each packet contained around 100 detonators. Police said an inquiry was on to know the cause of transportation of the explosive material and to find out from where the detonators were procured.
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May - 18 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, a father-son duo, reportedly involved in several activities, were arrested along with huge quantity of Maoist literature from Kandhamal District on May 18, reports IBNLive. Acting on a tip-off, the Police raided the house of the accused at Ra
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, a father-son duo, reportedly involved in several activities, were arrested along with huge quantity of Maoist literature from Kandhamal District on May 18, reports IBNLive. Acting on a tip-off, the Police raided the house of the accused at Ranabakarada and arrested the duo, identified as Ramesh Nayak (42) and his son Jitendra, Inspector in Charge (IIC) of Raikia Police Station R N Barik said. Several Maoist literature including posters, leaflets and pamphlets were recovered from the house during the raid. During interrogation, both admitted their involvement in an attack on a forest range office at Barba in Raikia area in February, 2009, Barik said adding they were also involved in critically injuring a chowkidar (village guard) in the area in 2010.
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May - 26 
A woman Maoist identified as Sushama Majhi alias Shanti (20) was arrested from Dengama forest near Paniganda in Gajapati District during a combing operation on May 26, reports Times of India. Shanti is reportedly close to Maoist leaders Azad and Sabyasachi Panda. She was involved in six incidents of
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A woman Maoist identified as Sushama Majhi alias Shanti (20) was arrested from Dengama forest near Paniganda in Gajapati District during a combing operation on May 26, reports Times of India. Shanti is reportedly close to Maoist leaders Azad and Sabyasachi Panda. She was involved in six incidents of Maoist violence in Gajapati and Kandhamal Districts.
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May - 27 
A Maoist cadre, identified as Lalit Biusika, was arrested by SFs during combing operation in Chandrapur block (administrative division) of Rayagada District. A country-made gun, Maoist posters and banners were recovered from him. According to the Police he was involved in the murder of a head consta
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A Maoist cadre, identified as Lalit Biusika, was arrested by SFs during combing operation in Chandrapur block (administrative division) of Rayagada District. A country-made gun, Maoist posters and banners were recovered from him. According to the Police he was involved in the murder of a head constable of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Tek Chand at Hanumanthpur of Chandrapur block on December 30, 2010. A trooper of the Odisha State Armed Police (OSAP) was also injured in the attack. Lalit was also involved in the attack on the Chandrapur Police Station.
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June - 22 
A Maoist ‘area commander’ was arrested from near Saranda forest in Sundargarh District, reports Hindustan Times. The Police recovered an automatic 9 mm pistol, five live cartridges, posters, Maoist literatures and leaflets from Kunduru Luhar alias Golapa (25) of Bisra area, Rourkela Superintendent o
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A Maoist ‘area commander’ was arrested from near Saranda forest in Sundargarh District, reports Hindustan Times. The Police recovered an automatic 9 mm pistol, five live cartridges, posters, Maoist literatures and leaflets from Kunduru Luhar alias Golapa (25) of Bisra area, Rourkela Superintendent of Police (SP) Himanshu Lal said. Kunduru was the 'area commander' of the outfit at Digha area after death of Maoist commander Md Muslim, the SP said.
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July - 4 
Two Maoists were arrested and a huge quantity of explosives and weapons seized from them from a forest in Keonjhar District, reports IBN Live. While one of Maoists Trilochan Mahanta functioned as a messenger for top Maoist leader Sushil alias Basanta, the other named Laxman was an active cadre of Ka
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Two Maoists were arrested and a huge quantity of explosives and weapons seized from them from a forest in Keonjhar District, reports IBN Live. While one of Maoists Trilochan Mahanta functioned as a messenger for top Maoist leader Sushil alias Basanta, the other named Laxman was an active cadre of Kalinganagar division of the CPI-Maoist. They were arrested during a joint combing operation in Khajuridani forest in Telkoi area. Huge quantities of explosives, two rifles, ammunitions, Maoist literature, uniform and medicines were seized from the two Maoists.
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July - 5 
Three Maoists reportedly involved in the killing of SF personnel and many crimes were arrested from Jajpur and Keonjhar District, reports Orissadiary.com. "In a joint combing operation by Jajpur and Keonjhar police arrested three Maoists. Police also seized two guns from them. All the three arreste
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Three Maoists reportedly involved in the killing of SF personnel and many crimes were arrested from Jajpur and Keonjhar District, reports Orissadiary.com. "In a joint combing operation by Jajpur and Keonjhar police arrested three Maoists. Police also seized two guns from them. All the three arrested Maoists have been identified as Gora Hansada (24) of village Rangamatia, Shyamasundar Bakse (24) of village Rangamatia and Ramachandra Hemrum (22) of Chandipasi village. Gora Hansada was arrested from Jajpur Road and the other two from Ghasipura police station area of Keonjhar district ", Superintendent of Police Deepak Kumar said.
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July - 8 
The Komna Police arrested a teacher, identified as Kaliram Suar (22), of Sunabeda village under Sunabeda panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) for suspected link with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Nuapada District on July 8, reports IBN Live. Suar w
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The Komna Police arrested a teacher, identified as Kaliram Suar (22), of Sunabeda village under Sunabeda panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) for suspected link with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Nuapada District on July 8, reports IBN Live. Suar was working as a contractual teacher engaged by Chakutia Bhunjia Development Agency (CBDA) since 2008 in Salepada TRW Girl’s Middle English School in Sunabeda panchayat.
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July - 10 
Police arrested two persons, identified as Udhab Mallick and Kandura Pradhan, for having links with the Maoists in Kandhamal District on July 10. The Police recovered two country made guns and Maoist posters from them. "We arrested the two after getting sufficient evidence on their links with the Ma
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Police arrested two persons, identified as Udhab Mallick and Kandura Pradhan, for having links with the Maoists in Kandhamal District on July 10. The Police recovered two country made guns and Maoist posters from them. "We arrested the two after getting sufficient evidence on their links with the Maoists," said a senior Police Officer when the residents of Sonepur in Daringibadi block (administrative division) accused the Police of arresting the duo by implicating them as Maoists. The residents urged the District administration to release the two "innocent villagers" and halt combing operations in the area.
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July - 16 
The Special Operation Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF) jointly raided a village and arrested a Maoist, identified as Gangadhar Madhi (19), from the Idikonda forest area under Motu Police limits in Malkangiri District in the morning of July 16, reports Orissadiary.com. Gangadhar was inv
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The Special Operation Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF) jointly raided a village and arrested a Maoist, identified as Gangadhar Madhi (19), from the Idikonda forest area under Motu Police limits in Malkangiri District in the morning of July 16, reports Orissadiary.com. Gangadhar was involved in the recent abduction of the five villagers and looting in Potteru village in the District. He was supplying food & other materials to the Maoist cadres for the past one year, Malkangiri Police said.
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July - 17 
Orissadiary.com reports that the Police officials arrested a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kanhu Besra (24), from Barabati bazaar on national highway no-5 at Dharmasala in Jajpur District in the night of July 17. Besra is a resident of Ambadali village in M
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Orissadiary.com reports that the Police officials arrested a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kanhu Besra (24), from Barabati bazaar on national highway no-5 at Dharmasala in Jajpur District in the night of July 17. Besra is a resident of Ambadali village in Mayurbhanj District. The Police recovered a revolver, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) uniform, a sharp weapon, bullet cover, two mobile phones, some tablets and an identity card of Banda Industrial Training Institute (ITI) of Rangamatia in Mayurbhanj District from him.
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July - 21 
Times of India reports that the Police arrested three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Ghumusara division in Ganjam District on July 21. The three arrestees were identified as Rabindra Nayak alias Mallick alias Budha, Jaya Nayak alias Jacob and Biswamitra Pradhan alias M
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Times of India reports that the Police arrested three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Ghumusara division in Ganjam District on July 21. The three arrestees were identified as Rabindra Nayak alias Mallick alias Budha, Jaya Nayak alias Jacob and Biswamitra Pradhan alias Mila of Kerubadi under Daringibadi Police Station area in Kandhamal District. The Police said the arrested trio were involved in a dacoity at Asurabandha in the District, the murder of one Udaya Sahu murder case in Daringibadi and an ambush on Police near Kerubadi in Kandhamal District, in which a Policeman was killed. Jaya was threatened by the Maoists into joining their ranks. He was tasked with supplying food ration to the Maoists and felling trees during encounters with the Police in Kandhamal District.
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July - 23 
The Police arrested sarpanch (head of village level local self-Government institution) Pradip Mallick of Hatimunda gram panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) in Daringbadi block in Kandhamal District, on the charge of being a courier for the Maoists from Shanti Nagar area in Ga
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The Police arrested sarpanch (head of village level local self-Government institution) Pradip Mallick of Hatimunda gram panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) in Daringbadi block in Kandhamal District, on the charge of being a courier for the Maoists from Shanti Nagar area in Ganjam District, reports IBN Live. A four-page letter written by Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda to Dandapani Mohanty, one of the three mediators who negotiated with Maoists during the abduction of the then Malkangiri collector was seized from Mallick, Superintendent of Police (Berhampur) Shefeen Ahmed K said.
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July - 23 
Zee News reports that a Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Fakira Kiritinga (35), was arrested in Chandrapur area of Rayagada District on July 23. He was involved in several crimes including two murders and blasting of mobile towers, Police said.
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Zee News reports that a Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Fakira Kiritinga (35), was arrested in Chandrapur area of Rayagada District on July 23. He was involved in several crimes including two murders and blasting of mobile towers, Police said.
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July - 24 
The Police arrested four alleged Maoists, including two women, near Paikmal at Amarpali on State Highway-3 in Bargarh District on July 24, reports Times of India. Another Maoist in the group, however, managed to escape, the Police added. Three of the arrestees belonged to Kanker District in Chhattis
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The Police arrested four alleged Maoists, including two women, near Paikmal at Amarpali on State Highway-3 in Bargarh District on July 24, reports Times of India. Another Maoist in the group, however, managed to escape, the Police added. Three of the arrestees belonged to Kanker District in Chhattisgarh and were identified as Anil Kumar alias Azad (25) of Kasadand village, Rambati Usendi (20) of Alpara village and Shambati Dubba of Bhimnar. The fourth, Makunda Naik (27), was a resident of Rajapada village under Padampur Police Station area in Bargarh. The Police said one country-made pistol and six bullets, letters addressed to commander, meeting proceedings, two Tiffin bombs, two detonators, route maps of Burla town, cash of INR 1,350, some eatables, some leaflets in Hindi and Oriya languages, books written in Oriya relating to activities of Maoists were recovered from them.
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August - 8 
Five cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two women, were arrested by Security Forces (SFs) from Madikeda village under Kotagad Police Station limits in Kandhamal District on August 8, reports Times of India. According to Kandhamal Superintendent of Police Jayanaraya
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Five cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two women, were arrested by Security Forces (SFs) from Madikeda village under Kotagad Police Station limits in Kandhamal District on August 8, reports Times of India. According to Kandhamal Superintendent of Police Jayanarayan Pankaj, the arrested persons were involved in the murder of Sitaram Uthansingh and Peter Sunamajhi at Jubaguda village on August 4. They were tracked down as per the statement of an eyewitness of the murders. The arrested persons were identified as Tripati Kapat Majhi (23), Andrew Mallik (24), Sebastian Mallik (45) and two women Radhika Mallik (19) and Lurdu Patamajhi (19). Security forces seized a large amount of explosive material, battery and wire used to detonate landmines, Maoist banners and posters from their possession.
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August - 9 
SFs arrested two persons identified as, Herat Digal and Sudhansu Sekhar Nayak, at Gracingia village under G.Udaygiri Police Station on August 9 for alleged links with the Maoists. One pistol, one revolver, six cartridges, and four live bombs were among the items seized from their possession. One Mao
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SFs arrested two persons identified as, Herat Digal and Sudhansu Sekhar Nayak, at Gracingia village under G.Udaygiri Police Station on August 9 for alleged links with the Maoists. One pistol, one revolver, six cartridges, and four live bombs were among the items seized from their possession. One Maoist uniform was also seized from them. Pankaj said investigation was on to ascertain the activities of these two arrested persons.
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August - 11 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Tuna Pradhan, was arrested and forwarded to court by the personnel of G. Udaygiri Police Station in Kandhamal District on August 11. He is a resident of Sakdai village in the limits of the Police Station. Interrogation revealed that
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Tuna Pradhan, was arrested and forwarded to court by the personnel of G. Udaygiri Police Station in Kandhamal District on August 11. He is a resident of Sakdai village in the limits of the Police Station. Interrogation revealed that he was trained in arms use by Maoists in 2009. The arrested Maoist was involved in bomb making, recruitment of gullible youths and provision of logistics to the Maoists, claimed Police.
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August - 11 
Police arrested a senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’, along with two of his colleagues from the steel city of Rourkela on August 11. The Maoist ‘commander’ was identified as Prashant alias Shiva Munda alias Lambu, the second top man in the Maoist hierarchy controlling Sa
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Police arrested a senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’, along with two of his colleagues from the steel city of Rourkela on August 11. The Maoist ‘commander’ was identified as Prashant alias Shiva Munda alias Lambu, the second top man in the Maoist hierarchy controlling Saranda forest. The trio was trying to board a bus to Bhubaneswar near Hanuman Vatika in the city when the Police team intercepted them. Police recovered INR 7.6 million in cash and a gun from them.
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August - 18 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and two sympathizers were arrested from Daringibadi area in Kandhamal District on August 18, reports Times of India. They were identified as Kapil Pradhan, Prakash Pradhan, Jitendra Pradhan and Dharmendra Pradhan. Police have seized INR 100,000
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres and two sympathizers were arrested from Daringibadi area in Kandhamal District on August 18, reports Times of India. They were identified as Kapil Pradhan, Prakash Pradhan, Jitendra Pradhan and Dharmendra Pradhan. Police have seized INR 100,000 in cash, leaflets and posters relating to Maoists from them. Kapil, Jitendra and Dharmendra of Bordern Pipili village were arrested at Balama Chhaka on Thursday [August 18] while they were travelling on a motorcycle. Prakash of Baimela village was nabbed from his village. "We are verifying their involvement in Maoist-related incidents," a senior Police officer said.
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September - 25 
The Hindu reports that a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) identified as Rama Mahanta alias Dadhi Mahanta was arrested from Jarbera village at Bisra in Sundargarh District on September 25. A pistol and some bullets were recovered from his possession. According to the Police,
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The Hindu reports that a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) identified as Rama Mahanta alias Dadhi Mahanta was arrested from Jarbera village at Bisra in Sundargarh District on September 25. A pistol and some bullets were recovered from his possession. According to the Police, Mahanta was involved in the killing of surrendered Maoist, Kandari Lohra alias Madhuri and her four-year-old son in February 2011. Mahanta was acting as ‘area Commander’ in Digha and Bhalulata areas and he has five cases pending at the bordering Bisra and Bandamunda Police Station in Sundargarh District.
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September - 30 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during a combing operation in Rayagada District in the night of September 30, reports The Times of India. The arrested cadres were identified as Rabi Majhi and Das Majhi of Godibali village within Kashipur block (administrative di
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during a combing operation in Rayagada District in the night of September 30, reports The Times of India. The arrested cadres were identified as Rabi Majhi and Das Majhi of Godibali village within Kashipur block (administrative division). "We were tipped-off about the presence of two Maoists at their homes and decided to nab them. There was no exchange of fire and no arms have been recovered from the arrested extremists," Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Prasant Kumar Bhoi said. The arrestees were part of the newly-created Kashipur dalam (squad) of the CPI-Maoist and were involved in a series of Maoist offensives. "They had joined the Maoists few years ago and were armed cadres. They used to organize meetings and provide logistics support to the extremists, apart from taking part in Maoist offensives," the ASP added.
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October - 9 
The Police arrested two supporters of Maoists identified as Nirakant Pradhan of Kerubadi village and Varsu Mallick of Gahedu village in Daringibadi area in Kandhamal District on October 9, on charges of supplying rice, ration and other material to the Maoist outfit. The duo was also allegedly helpin
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The Police arrested two supporters of Maoists identified as Nirakant Pradhan of Kerubadi village and Varsu Mallick of Gahedu village in Daringibadi area in Kandhamal District on October 9, on charges of supplying rice, ration and other material to the Maoist outfit. The duo was also allegedly helping the Maoists to paste Maoist posters in various places.
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October - 11 
Indian Express reports that one person was arrested in Kandhamal District for allegedly giving shelter to Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leaders in his house, the Police said on October 11. Gavaskar Nayak (27) of Rutangia village under G Udayagiri Police Station limit was closely assoc
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Indian Express reports that one person was arrested in Kandhamal District for allegedly giving shelter to Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leaders in his house, the Police said on October 11. Gavaskar Nayak (27) of Rutangia village under G Udayagiri Police Station limit was closely associated with Maoist leader Dunna Keshav Rao alias Azad, the Police said. Police claimed Nayak, after being arrested, confessed to acting as a middleman and a courier to supply material to Maoists. “During our raid we also recovered some Maoist posters from his house,” said Kandhamal Superintendent of Police J.N. Pankaj. He added Police are investigating his involvement in crimes in Kandhamal and Ganjam Districts.
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October - 19 
Sanjib Jhankar, sarpanch (head) of Meghapal gram panchayat and his associate, identified as Satya Ranjan Bhoi of Hiraloi village, were arrested by the Jujumura Police for allegedly trying to extort money in the name of Maoists in Sambalpur District in the night of October 19, reports The Pioneer. “W
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Sanjib Jhankar, sarpanch (head) of Meghapal gram panchayat and his associate, identified as Satya Ranjan Bhoi of Hiraloi village, were arrested by the Jujumura Police for allegedly trying to extort money in the name of Maoists in Sambalpur District in the night of October 19, reports The Pioneer. “We are investing if Jhankar had direct link with the Maoists or he was extorting money in their name as panicked people prefer to pay to such persons out of fear,” said a Police Official.
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October - 22 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Deba Kartami, allegedly involved in several offences was arrested by a Police team during a combing operation in Metaguda forest area under Kalimela Police Station in Malkangiri District on October 22, reports Zee News. Kartami, an
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Deba Kartami, allegedly involved in several offences was arrested by a Police team during a combing operation in Metaguda forest area under Kalimela Police Station in Malkangiri District on October 22, reports Zee News. Kartami, an active cadre of Padia dalam (squad), was involved in many criminal activities, Superintendent of Police, Aniruddha Singh said. Besides a single barrel gun, some documents were recovered from him.
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November - 5 
The Times of India reports that Odisha Police on November 5 said they have arrested a senior Maoist, Arta Bhoi, following a raid at Basloi village in Jujomora Police Station area in Sambalpur District. Sambalpur Superintendent of Police (SP), Nikhil Kanodia said Bhoi was arrested on November 4 by SO
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The Times of India reports that Odisha Police on November 5 said they have arrested a senior Maoist, Arta Bhoi, following a raid at Basloi village in Jujomora Police Station area in Sambalpur District. Sambalpur Superintendent of Police (SP), Nikhil Kanodia said Bhoi was arrested on November 4 by SOG and CRPF personnel. The SP said Bhoi was involved in as many as 19 criminal cases, including the arson at ARSS crusher unit and a gun battle with police near Jujomora recently. Police have also seized some explosive materials from his possession. "The materials seized from the accused include 10 detonators, three gelatin sticks, several batteries, 10 meters of fuse wire and his cell phone."
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November - 8 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested from Daringbadi Police Station area in Kandhamal District on November 8, reports IBN Live. The arrested Maoists were identified as Janardan Pradhan, Salman Pradhan, and Mahipati Pradhan. According to the Police sources, the per
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested from Daringbadi Police Station area in Kandhamal District on November 8, reports IBN Live. The arrested Maoists were identified as Janardan Pradhan, Salman Pradhan, and Mahipati Pradhan. According to the Police sources, the persons were involved in providing shelter and food to Maoists. They were also alleged to be involved in planting explosives in different areas.
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November - 9 
The Times of India reports that Police arrested three suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Jujomora Police Station area in Sambalpur District on November 9 after conducting raids at various places. They also sized gun -powder from the possession of one of them. The arre
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The Times of India reports that Police arrested three suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Jujomora Police Station area in Sambalpur District on November 9 after conducting raids at various places. They also sized gun -powder from the possession of one of them. The arrested Maoists are Rohit Chhuria alias Mithun (19) of Khaliapali village, Kusha Bhoi (45) of Mundtal village and Sathya Narayan Bhoi of Jhankarbahali village (35). Police said they all were involved in a crusher arson case in Mundher village on October 25 and a gun battle with Police near Jhankarbahali jungle on the next day.
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November - 13 
A wanted activist of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-backed Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) of Narayanpatna block (administrative unit) in Koraput District, Julka Leku, was arrested on November 14, reports The Hindu. According to the Police, he had nine criminal cases pending agai
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A wanted activist of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-backed Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) of Narayanpatna block (administrative unit) in Koraput District, Julka Leku, was arrested on November 14, reports The Hindu. According to the Police, he had nine criminal cases pending against him.
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December - 3 
During joint combing operation by the Police and the Special Operation Group (SOG) in Almonda village under Bandhugaon block, the Police arrested 31 suspected Maoists supporters from Bargi and Langalabeda areas in the District. Police also found Maoist posters and banners from their possession. They
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During joint combing operation by the Police and the Special Operation Group (SOG) in Almonda village under Bandhugaon block, the Police arrested 31 suspected Maoists supporters from Bargi and Langalabeda areas in the District. Police also found Maoist posters and banners from their possession. They were later taken to neighbouring Parvathipuram Police Station in Andhra Pradesh for interrogation.
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December - 11 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Prasanta Gulurika and Billura Brekawada, were arrested while trying to plant landmines on a road in Rayagada District December 11, reports The Times of India. Explosives including two landmines, four electronic detonators and a f
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Prasanta Gulurika and Billura Brekawada, were arrested while trying to plant landmines on a road in Rayagada District December 11, reports The Times of India. Explosives including two landmines, four electronic detonators and a few metres of live wire, Maoist posters, banners and handwritten letters were recovered from the possession of the arrestees. The Police said following a tip-off that Maoists are planting explosives on Chandrapur-Dangasorada road within Chandrapur Police limits in the night of December 11, the operation was chalked out. Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Bissamkatak, R Prakash, said, "They joined the Maoist organization five years ago and are armed cadres. They were close associates of Maoist leader Azad and Nikhil and belong to the Bansadhara division of the CPI (Maoist)."
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December - 13 
A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre and three of his associates were arrested in Sambalpur District on December 13, The Telegraph. The arrested Maoists were identified as Rambeer Sansar (22), Basant Herenz (51), Durga Topno (25) and Manglu Oram (55). Sansar, along with three of
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A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre and three of his associates were arrested in Sambalpur District on December 13, The Telegraph. The arrested Maoists were identified as Rambeer Sansar (22), Basant Herenz (51), Durga Topno (25) and Manglu Oram (55). Sansar, along with three of his associates, were arrested while they were on their way to the market. . “Ranbeer, along with Basant and Durga, was in Sambalpur to purchase materials for a Maoist camp being run in the nearby forests. They were staying in the house of Manglu Oram, a mason by profession,” said the Police. The Police said that while Sansar, a resident of Gurubeda under Arki Police Station in Khunti District in Jharkhand, had been actively involved in Maoist activities in Sambalpur and across the border, his associates Basant, Durga and Manglu were helping him organise a camp for the Maoists in the area. Sambalpur Superintendent of Police Nikhil Kanodia said the Police had also recovered a motorbike, a hand-written note and some cash from the Maoists. “Sansar has been associated with the Maoist outfit for the last one-and-a-half years. He had been actively involved in rebel activities in Sambalpur for the past four months. He was also involved in Maoist activities in Jharkhand,” Kanodia said.
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December - 26 
Ramesh Charva (22), a key Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, was arrested by the Rourkela Police in a combing operation in Jhirpani-Toda forest area in Sundargarh District on December 26, reports The Times of India. The Police recovered a revolver, five live bullets, INR 78, 500 in
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Ramesh Charva (22), a key Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, was arrested by the Rourkela Police in a combing operation in Jhirpani-Toda forest area in Sundargarh District on December 26, reports The Times of India. The Police recovered a revolver, five live bullets, INR 78, 500 in cash and a few Maoist leaflets from him. During interrogation, it was revealed that Charva has been an active Maoist cadre since the past three years, mainly in the Odisha-Jharkhand border and has been a close associate of Samarji, 'secretary' of the Bihar-Jharkhand-Orissa regional committee of the CPI-Maoist. "He also confessed that one Gangu Munda, another senior Maoist cadre had handed over the cash to him for use of the Maoist organization, which was seized from him by police," Rourkela Superintendent of Police Himansu Lal said. Ramesh is a native of Tirilposhi in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand.
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