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Incidents of Combing/Search Operation:2011
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January - 12 
Two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with the Police, Special Operation Group and Central Reserve Police Force in Pancham hills in Rebana- Bansapal forest in Daitari area under Harichandanpur Police station in Keonjhar District on January 12. Aft
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Two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with the Police, Special Operation Group and Central Reserve Police Force in Pancham hills in Rebana- Bansapal forest in Daitari area under Harichandanpur Police station in Keonjhar District on January 12. After the encounter the Police seized the dead bodies and two guns from the spot. The Police are yet to identify the killed Maoists.
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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 - 24 
During a combing operation, a bomb disposal squad defused the explosives weighing around 50 kilograms planted by the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) near Barada village, 15 kilometres from Baragada in Ganjam District on January 24. The Police also recovered three landmines
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During a combing operation, a bomb disposal squad defused the explosives weighing around 50 kilograms planted by the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) near Barada village, 15 kilometres from Baragada in Ganjam District on January 24. The Police also recovered three landmines and 25 detonators from the reported site, Superintendent of Police (Ganjam) Nitinjit Singh 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 - 11 
A Special Police Officer (SPO), identified as Narenga Mallick of Dunguda village, working with the Kotagada Police was killed by Maoists in Kandhamal District, reports Orissadiary.com. The Maoists left a poster on the spot and mentioned that they have killed him as he has not resigned from the job.
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A Special Police Officer (SPO), identified as Narenga Mallick of Dunguda village, working with the Kotagada Police was killed by Maoists in Kandhamal District, reports Orissadiary.com. The Maoists left a poster on the spot and mentioned that they have killed him as he has not resigned from the job. The posters also threatened the localities not to help the Police during combing operation. Maoists also threatened to kill the youths who would prefer to become home guards or SPOs. Earlier the Maoists have threatened Mallick to leave the job.
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February - 11 
The Hindu reports that at least three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including an ‘area commander’, were killed in an encounter with the Security Forces in Sundargarh District on February 11. The exchange of fire took place during a joint combing operation by the Central
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The Hindu reports that at least three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including an ‘area commander’, were killed in an encounter with the Security Forces in Sundargarh District on February 11. The exchange of fire took place during a joint combing operation by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers and District Voluntary Force (DVF), a specialised force of Armed Police Reserve trained in anti-Maoist warfare, in the Saranda forest under Bisra Police Station limit, bordering Jharkhand, CRPF sources said. Bodies of three Maoists were recovered after the gun battle, they said, adding one of the deceased was identified as Mohammad Musleem, ‘area commander’ of Maoists in Digha and Jareikela areas in Jharkhand. Musleem has at least 40 cases lodged against him for murder and attack on Government establishments in the District and East Singhbhum District of Jharkhand. One of the other two killed Maoists was a Nepali while the identity of the third could not be established. An American rifle, a 9-mm pistol, large quantity of cartridges and volumes of Maoist literature, including leaflets and posters, were recovered from the encounter site.
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February - 17 
State Home Secretary U. N. Behera told The Indian Express that commando action was not being considered to free Krishna and Majhi. “Any commando action would endanger their lives. We have halted all combing operations, and are open to all channels of discussion... We are ready for a dialogue with th
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State Home Secretary U. N. Behera told The Indian Express that commando action was not being considered to free Krishna and Majhi. “Any commando action would endanger their lives. We have halted all combing operations, and are open to all channels of discussion... We are ready for a dialogue with the Maoists at the district and state levels”. Behera said he had asked social activist Swami Agnivesh, who recently helped in the release of five security men abducted by Maoists in Chhattisgarh, to open talks with the Maoists. Agnivesh had told The Indian Express that he had appealed to the Maoists to treat Krishna and Majhi with respect and cause them no bodily harm. “I would also appeal to the Maoists not to be rigid with the 48-hour deadline,” he had said.
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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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April - 1 
The Hindu reports that suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked, looted and ransacked the house of a trader at Asurabandha village under Sorada block in Ganjam District in the night of April 1. According to sources, a group of around 30 cadres of the Maoists had
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The Hindu reports that suspected cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) attacked, looted and ransacked the house of a trader at Asurabandha village under Sorada block in Ganjam District in the night of April 1. According to sources, a group of around 30 cadres of the Maoists had reached the Asurabandha village, targeted the house of Brajabandhu Choudhury and searched for his son Badri Choudhury, a cloth merchant and private money lender. Badri was not at home. The cadres dragged the whole family out of the house. Then they ransacked it and looted all the valuables. They also ransacked and looted a medicine shop and cloth shop near the house. Later, they also threatened a licensed liquor shop to close down its operations.
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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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May - 2 
An encounter with the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) took place when a team of about 15 troopers of India Reserve Battalion (IRB) was undertaking combing operation at Kalingbadi forest under Daringbadi Police Station area in Kandhamal District on May 2, reports Orissadiar
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An encounter with the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) took place when a team of about 15 troopers of India Reserve Battalion (IRB) was undertaking combing operation at Kalingbadi forest under Daringbadi Police Station area in Kandhamal District on May 2, reports Orissadiary.com. Two troopers were killed in the firing of the Maoists, the Police said. As per the report one dead body was recovered while the other one is yet to be recovered, the Police added. The personal security officer of Superintendent of Police Sujit Ray and the body guard of Additional Superintendent of Police Brijesh Kumar were injured in the firing of the Maoists.
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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 - 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 - 25 
Security Force (SF) personnel engaged in anti-Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) operation recovered 40 packets of liquid explosives, weighing 240 kilograms from a pit near Pachingi forests in Koraput District on May 25, reports The Hindu. The explosive were stored there by the Maoists.
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Security Force (SF) personnel engaged in anti-Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) operation recovered 40 packets of liquid explosives, weighing 240 kilograms from a pit near Pachingi forests in Koraput District on May 25, reports The Hindu. The explosive were stored there by the Maoists.
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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 - 8 
Three landmines were recovered during a combing operation conducted by the Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the Saranda forest in Sundargarh District on June 9, reports Times of India. The landmines, weighing five kilogram to 10 kilogram, were seized near Raidihi and Nuagaon in
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Three landmines were recovered during a combing operation conducted by the Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the Saranda forest in Sundargarh District on June 9, reports Times of India. The landmines, weighing five kilogram to 10 kilogram, were seized near Raidihi and Nuagaon in the forest, the Police said.
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June - 21 
A woman cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed during a gunbattle between the Police and the Maoists in Banjipali area on the foothills of Gandhamardan forests in Bolangir District on June 21, Police said. Personnel of elite anti-Maoist Special Operation Group (SOG) wer
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A woman cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was killed during a gunbattle between the Police and the Maoists in Banjipali area on the foothills of Gandhamardan forests in Bolangir District on June 21, Police said. Personnel of elite anti-Maoist Special Operation Group (SOG) were conducting combing operation in Bajipali forests under Khaparakhol police station when they were fired upon by the Maoists which led to the gun battle.
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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 - 5 
Two Security Force (SF) Personnel were injured when three landmines planted by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres exploded during a combing operation in Sonepur Ghati forest of Daringbadi area in Kandhamal District on July 5, reports IBN Live. Two claymore mines were also recovered
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Two Security Force (SF) Personnel were injured when three landmines planted by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres exploded during a combing operation in Sonepur Ghati forest of Daringbadi area in Kandhamal District on July 5, reports IBN Live. Two claymore mines were also recovered from the site.
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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 
Security Force (SF) personnel recovered a dump consisting of three landmines, three claymore mines and a huge quantity of gelatine sticks during anti-Naxalite [Left Wing Extremism (LWE)] combing operation in Narayanpatna area of Koraput District on July 17, reports IBN Live. The recovery was made in
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Security Force (SF) personnel recovered a dump consisting of three landmines, three claymore mines and a huge quantity of gelatine sticks during anti-Naxalite [Left Wing Extremism (LWE)] combing operation in Narayanpatna area of Koraput District on July 17, reports IBN Live. The recovery was made in the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) affected Patchangi area, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP, Laxmipur), Y Jagannath Rao said. "The Maoists had planted the explosives targeting the Security Force personnel engaged in combing operation. No injury or casualty has been reported. The explosives were kept in steel containers," Rao added.
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July - 21 
Two women Maoist cadres, identified as Martha Majhi alias Minita (20) and Merry Majhi alias Kabita (18) of the Bansadhara divisional committee of the Maoists, surrendered before the Police in Gajapati District, reports Telegraph. They also made several allegations against their leaders Sabyasachi Pa
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Two women Maoist cadres, identified as Martha Majhi alias Minita (20) and Merry Majhi alias Kabita (18) of the Bansadhara divisional committee of the Maoists, surrendered before the Police in Gajapati District, reports Telegraph. They also made several allegations against their leaders Sabyasachi Panda, Duna Kesab Rao alias Azad, and Dandapani Mohanty, a mediator who had secured the release of the former Malkangiri R. Vineel Krishna from the custody of the Maoists. Minita belongs to Ludungi village in Mandimera gram panchayat and Kabita belongs to Lumdong village in Khariguda gram panchayat, both under Adaba Police Station limits in Gajapati. They alleged physical and mental exploitation of the female cadre, Gajapati SP Sarthak Sadangi said. “Their disclosure had led to recovery of arms and ammunition from three different places,” said Sadangi. The Police raided Gerjong hills near Lumdong village, Putripada forest, and Purunapani forest. The Police recovered two eight-mm single-shot pistols, eight round ammunition, two SBML (country-made) guns, five clamour mines, one grenade, 10 electrical detonators, one kg explosive ammonium nitrate, three batteries, charger and polythene from the revealed places.
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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 - 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 - 18 
The Security Forces recovered four landmines of 25 kilograms each during a combing operation in Godibali Chhaka near Kerubadi under Daringibadi Police limits in Kandhamal District on October 18, reports The Times of India. The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were probably planning a maj
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The Security Forces recovered four landmines of 25 kilograms each during a combing operation in Godibali Chhaka near Kerubadi under Daringibadi Police limits in Kandhamal District on October 18, reports The Times of India. The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were probably planning a major explosion and wanted to plant the landmines in the area, Kandhamal Superintendent of Police J N Pankaj said.
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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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October - 23 
Suspecting presence of Maoists from Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, combing operations were intensified in Ganjam, Gajapati and Kandhamal Districts, reports IBN Live. We have launched combing operation for the last several days and will continue for some more days, Kandhamal Superintendent of Police J N
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Suspecting presence of Maoists from Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, combing operations were intensified in Ganjam, Gajapati and Kandhamal Districts, reports IBN Live. We have launched combing operation for the last several days and will continue for some more days, Kandhamal Superintendent of Police J N Pankaj said.
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October - 26 
Outlook India reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres exchanged fire with the Security Forces (SFs) comprising the Special Operations Group (SOG), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and District Voluntary Force (DVF) during a raid on a camp at Jadu Loisingh forest in Sa
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Outlook India reports that the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres exchanged fire with the Security Forces (SFs) comprising the Special Operations Group (SOG), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and District Voluntary Force (DVF) during a raid on a camp at Jadu Loisingh forest in Sambalpur District on October 26. The encounter broke out when the SFs began a combing operation in the area after a group of about 15 armed Maoists set ablaze to vehicles and equipment of a private construction company at Mundher village on October 25. The Maoists fired 150 rounds, which was retaliated by 300 rounds and 16 grenades by the SFs but none was killed or injured, Sambalpur Superintendent of Police (SP) Nikhil Kanodia said. Maoist leaders, identified as Girish Mahato of Jharkhand, Kunu Dehuri of Odisha and others, escaped from the camp as the Maoists and SF personnel traded fire, SP Kanodia added. The SFs recovered a gun, three cartridges and five grenades from the camp.
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October - 30 
Zee News reports that a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) camp and a ' Martyrs Pillar' erected by them were destroyed by Security Forces (SF’s) during a combing operation in Malkangiri District on October 30, Police said. A large number of materials including fatigues, leaflets and uten
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Zee News reports that a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) camp and a ' Martyrs Pillar' erected by them were destroyed by Security Forces (SF’s) during a combing operation in Malkangiri District on October 30, Police said. A large number of materials including fatigues, leaflets and utensils being used by the Maoists were also seized during a raid on their camp near Tumudimarka under Kalimela Police Station, said Malkangiri Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Umashankar Das. The Maoists had deserted the camp and fled the area before arrival of the SFs. The team comprising District Voluntary Force (DVF) and Special Operation Group (SOG) personnel were carrying out a joint combing operation in remote Kalimela, Padia and Chitrakonda areas.
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November - 1 
Nearly 200 Greyhounds personnel of the Andhra Police returned on October 31 after conducting an intensive combing operation in the Andhra-Orissa border area for five days, reports The Hindu. According to unconfirmed reports, the operation was launched following information that the Maoists planned
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Nearly 200 Greyhounds personnel of the Andhra Police returned on October 31 after conducting an intensive combing operation in the Andhra-Orissa border area for five days, reports The Hindu. According to unconfirmed reports, the operation was launched following information that the Maoists planned a huge meeting in the Malkangiri area of Odisha which they wound up even before the Greyhounds reached the area. A top Maoist leader Ramakrishna, who is now in-charge of AOB, is believed to be in the area. Many other leaders like Chalapathi, its Andhra-Odisha-Border, Military Commission head, have been spotted in the area.
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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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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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