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January - 8 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Area Committee Member, (ACM)’ of Pedabayalu Dalam (armed squad) identified as Korra Singru alias Sundarrao alias Palem Sundarrao alias Joyo (52) was arrested by Sileru Police at Sapparla junction under Sileru Police Station limits in G K Veedhi Mandal (a
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Area Committee Member, (ACM)’ of Pedabayalu Dalam (armed squad) identified as Korra Singru alias Sundarrao alias Palem Sundarrao alias Joyo (52) was arrested by Sileru Police at Sapparla junction under Sileru Police Station limits in G K Veedhi Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on January 8, reports The Hans India. Korra Singru joined Raithu Coolie Sangham as a Maoist party member in 2000. Since then, he worked as Maoist militia, Dalam member, party member and ACM. Currently, he's working as Pedabayalu ACM. He moved along with Maoist party in Galikonda, Korukonda, Pedabayalu areas of Visakhapatnam District and cut off area, and committed several offences. So far, he was involved in over 70 offences in Visakhapatnam, East Godavari and Odisha. He has been with the Maoist party for the past 21 years and played an active role to mobilise public support, arrange logistics and to recruit fresh cadres. Superintendent of Police (SP), Visakhapatnam District, B Krishna Rao said, along with involving in the brutal murder of Chikkudu Satyarao, Singru was also involved in murders of Korra Rangarao, Korra Sathibabu and Kolakani Surya Chandrababu. In addition, Singru also played a key role in two landmine blasts and five exchanges of fire. The Police seized one country made pistol, two detonators, a steel carriage and an electrical wire from Singru.
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January - 8 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Vijay Yadav, the ‘secretary’ of the Northeast area of Bihar and Jharkhand of CPI-Maoist, was arrested during an operation by a joint team of Special Task Force (STF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from his house in Bhalgodi village under Jh
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Vijay Yadav, the ‘secretary’ of the Northeast area of Bihar and Jharkhand of CPI-Maoist, was arrested during an operation by a joint team of Special Task Force (STF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from his house in Bhalgodi village under Jhajha Police Station limits in Jamui District of Bihar on January 8, reports hindi.news18.com. Arrested Maoist Yadav was also an assistant to the top leader Pravesh of the CPI-Maoist, as well as he used to provide essential goods for Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] incidents. Police was also looking for it in the case of explosive ammonium nitrate recovered from Sono Police Station area in recent days. It is said that Jamui Police had recovered a huge quantity of explosives from Jhajha Police Station area in the past. After this it was revealed that there was a conspiracy to blow up several under-construction bridges in Sono Police Station area of the district at the behest of Maoist leader Pravesh.
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January - 9 
A People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), cadre was arrested with INR 6.1 million of ‘levy’ (extortion money) by the Police from Dhurva in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on January 9, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Senior superintendent
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A People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), cadre was arrested with INR 6.1 million of ‘levy’ (extortion money) by the Police from Dhurva in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on January 9, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Senior superintendent of Police (SSP), Surendra Kumar Jha had received information that the PLFI cadre was hiding in Dhurva with the ‘levy’ money collected for PLFI ‘supremo’ Dinesh Gope. On this information, following a raid the cadre, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, was arrested with a bag full of money after raiding the possible hideout.
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January - 10 
Four cadres of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), which is mainly active in Jharkhand, were arrested in Buxar District of Bihar late on January 10 night, reports Hindustan Times. Police said, those arrested were identi
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Four cadres of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), which is mainly active in Jharkhand, were arrested in Buxar District of Bihar late on January 10 night, reports Hindustan Times. Police said, those arrested were identified as Nivesh Kumar Poddar, Subham Poddar, Dhruv Kumar Singh and a woman whose name not disclosed, and all are wanted in separate cases in Jharkhand and were operating from Khunti, Dhurwa, Khelari and Ranchi. Upendra Sharma, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP), Shahabad range, said, “Buxar police received information that some wanted PLFI members were travelling in a car bearing registration number of West Bengal and were passing via National Highway 84. A police team set up barricades on Veer Kunwar Singh Setu around 11.50 pm and apprehended them. Huge amount of cash and mobile phones have been recovered from their possession.” Buxar Superintendent of Police (SP), Sudhir Kumar Singh said that the Police team recovered INR 1.2 million cash, 19 cell phones and a luxury car from their possession. SP, Sudhir said the Jharkhand Police on January 9 had issued a lookout notice against Nivesh and Subham after an FIR was lodged against them in Ranchi on January 6. A Police team from Ranchi reached Buxar late January 10 and will produce them before the court to take them on transit remand, he added.
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January - 10 
Karimnagar Police arrested Malyala Suresh (40), a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) sympathiser and seized revolutionary literature, explosive material, motorcycle and other material from his possession from Laxmidevipalli under Gangadhara Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Karimnaga
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Karimnagar Police arrested Malyala Suresh (40), a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) sympathiser and seized revolutionary literature, explosive material, motorcycle and other material from his possession from Laxmidevipalli under Gangadhara Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Karimnagar District of Telangana on January 10, reports Telangana Today. Suresh, a native of Kondayapalli of Gangadhara Mandal, was moving to join the underground activities of Maoists. Suresh became Facebook friend of Aman Chander Rao, ‘central committee (CC)’ member of Maoist-Leninist Study Center in 2020. Chander Rao is a native of Mangalvaripeta in Beharampur in Agastreet of Odisha. Chatting with Chander Rao over Facebook and WhatsApp, Suresh was trying to work with Maoist party. He introduced two persons Kolumula Nagabushanam of Gangeda, Navabpet Mandal and Dinnaram Gopal of Muduchitempalli, Madugula Mandal of Vikarabad District, to Chander Rao to work with Maoist party. Suresh had also attended Maoist party meeting held in Chhattisgarh wherein party’s state and central committee leaders took part. He gathered banned revolutionary literature in that meeting. Later, Suresh along with Nagabushanam and Gopal sent one Bonala Raju of Sirisinagandla, Kondapaka Mandal of Siddipet District, to work with Maoist party. In December 2021, Suresh also joined another person Teja Amarnath Reddy of Vetapalem, Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh, in an extremist party through Chander Rao. He also developed friendship with Manugur Dalam (armed squad) ‘commander’ Kakarla Ravi through WhatsApp and arranged the Aadhar card of Polisetti Ravi of Ashwarapet, Khammam District, who was already planning to join extremist party. According to instructions by Kakarla Ravi, Suresh has also decided to take part in underground activities of the party. Police arrested him while he was moving to join the party and recovered revolutionary literature, slurry, electric detonators, mobile phone, motorcycle, and INR 5,410 cash from his possession. Meanwhile, the Police Commissioner appealed youth not to spoil their lives by joining Maoist ideology. Stating that there was no presence of Maoists in the district, he warned the Maoist party of severe action if the latter tries to lure innocent people into their trap and utilise them for their activities.
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January - 10 
Three Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs], including the ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), have been arrested by the Police while planning to carry out the incident in Katkamdag railway siding in Ha
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Three Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs], including the ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), have been arrested by the Police while planning to carry out the incident in Katkamdag railway siding in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand, reports prabhatkhabar.com on January 11. A huge cache of weapons has been recovered from the arrested Naxalites. The arrested Naxalites include TPC's ‘sub-zonal commander’ Saryu Ageria alias Kapil alias Nanku Ageria of Chope village in Simaria under Chatra District, active squad member Rajiv Ganjhu alias Dwarf Ganjhu of Bongabad and Bablu Ganjhu of Tandwa Dhangadda. A carbine, a pistol of 7.65 mm, a magazine of 7.65 mm, a pistol, 21 cartridges of 8 mm, 4 cartridges of 7.65 mm, four cartridges of 7.62 mm and three mobiles have been seized from their possession.
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January - 13 
A Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) personnel has been arrested for allegedly being part of a five-member gang that posed as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres to carry out dacoities in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh, reports The Times of India on January 14. Police identified the arr
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A Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) personnel has been arrested for allegedly being part of a five-member gang that posed as Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres to carry out dacoities in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh, reports The Times of India on January 14. Police identified the arrested Police personnel as Jitendra Kumar Ramteke, a constable with CAF’s 8th battalion in Rajnandgaon District. Ramteke had gone AWOL [absent without leave (used especially when somebody in the army, etc. has left his/her group without permission)] and joined a gang, which would loot people disguised as Maoists, said Police. Investigators verifying how many such incidents they were involved in. They were caught when one family called their bluff and out up a fight. On the night of January 10, the gang of five, armed with traditional weapons and shouting ‘Lal Salaam’, barged into the house of Chamru Kawasi in Gudratola village in Kanker, and demanded INR 150,000. Chamru and his brother sensed they were not Maoists and fought back. Taken aback by the ferocity of the counterattack, the dacoits fled but the Kawasi brothers wrestled one of them to the ground. Villagers chased down two others. The three suspects were handed over to Police. Later, the Police tracked down the two others on January 13.
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January - 13 
Jamui Police and Security Forces (SFs) arrested a hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Shyamlal Besra alias Dr Besra, who has been absconding for four years, from his house in Jamui District of Bihar on January 13, reports hindi.news18.com. Shyamlal, a special me
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Jamui Police and Security Forces (SFs) arrested a hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Shyamlal Besra alias Dr Besra, who has been absconding for four years, from his house in Jamui District of Bihar on January 13, reports hindi.news18.com. Shyamlal, a special member of the Maoist organization of the CPI-Maoist Bihar-Jharkhand Northeast Area, and also works as a rural doctor treating sick Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs], had come to his home, after which the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the District Police acting on information arrested him.
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January - 14 
A cadre of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) has been arrested from a village in Gumla District of Jharkhand on January 14, reports The Print. Acting on a tip-off that the CPI-Maoist cadre, Aman Nagesia alias Manoj Nagesia, was visiting his home at Kotrakona village, the Supe
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A cadre of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) has been arrested from a village in Gumla District of Jharkhand on January 14, reports The Print. Acting on a tip-off that the CPI-Maoist cadre, Aman Nagesia alias Manoj Nagesia, was visiting his home at Kotrakona village, the Superintendent of Police (SP), Ehethesam Waquarib, formed a special team, comprising District Armed Police (DAP) and personnel of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 218 battalion, to arrest him. During the raid on January 13, the Police arrested Nagesia who was trying to escape from the house. Nagesia was wanted in connection with an encounter with security personnel at Jitiyatand and blowing up of a building in Kurumgarh in 2021, SP, Waquarib said, adding, a pistol, two cartridges, packets containing explosive substances, and ten non-electronic detonators were seized from his possession.
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January - 15 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a bounty of INR 200,000 was arrested by the Police from Gatta village in Etapalli Taluka (administrative division) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on January 15, reports UNI. As per Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police (SP), Ankit Go
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a bounty of INR 200,000 was arrested by the Police from Gatta village in Etapalli Taluka (administrative division) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on January 15, reports UNI. As per Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police (SP), Ankit Goyal, the arrested Maoist has been identified as Karan alias Dulsa Narote, a member of the Naxal [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] action team. Karan was involved in 16 multiple crimes, including six murders, four encounters, two robberies, three arson and abduction.
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January - 17 
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and District Police have arrested two hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres identified as Ramji Bhuyan and Phulendra Sao by conducting a combing operation in Aurangabad District of Bihar on January 17, reports hindi.news18.com. Superintenden
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Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and District Police have arrested two hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres identified as Ramji Bhuyan and Phulendra Sao by conducting a combing operation in Aurangabad District of Bihar on January 17, reports hindi.news18.com. Superintendent of Police (SP), Kantesh Kumar Mishra said that Bhuyan is a resident of Koilwan of Madanpur Police Station area, while Phulendra is a resident of Ankuri village under Goh Police Station area. SP, Mishra said that there are a dozen serious cases registered against Bhuyan including attack on Madanpur block office and CRPF camp. At the same time, a dozen cases including ‘levy’ (extortion money) recovery, murder are registered against Phulendra from the contract company engaged in road construction work.
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January - 22 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Pandru Padami (20), who was involved in the killings of at least seven Security Force personnel including two Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) troopers, was arrested from Toyameta village in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Pandru Padami (20), who was involved in the killings of at least seven Security Force personnel including two Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) troopers, was arrested from Toyameta village in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on January 22, reports The Pioneer. Narayanpur, Superintendent of Police, Girija Shankar Jaiswal said, Padami is a close associate of CPI-Maoist’s ‘Amdai Ghati Area Committee’ ‘secretary’ Suresh Salam.
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January - 24 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres who supplied explosives to the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] were arrested from separate places in Giridih District of Jharkhand, reports prabhatkhabar.com on January 28. In the first incident, Police arrested a Maoist identified as
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres who supplied explosives to the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] were arrested from separate places in Giridih District of Jharkhand, reports prabhatkhabar.com on January 28. In the first incident, Police arrested a Maoist identified as Noor Mustafa from Mirbigha in Chakai in Giridih late on January 24 night. In the second incident, Police arrested two Maoists identified Ruplal Manjhi alias Ruplal Murmu, a resident of Bikatpur in Pirtand, and Shamser Alam, a resident of Purnanagar under Mufassil Police Station area.
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January - 27 
Police arrested three cadres of the of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from an unspecified area under Ramgarh Police Station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on January 27, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Poli
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Police arrested three cadres of the of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from an unspecified area under Ramgarh Police Station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on January 27, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Police recovered a huge number of arms and other material from their possession. According to the information, these Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] are said to be involved in several attacks and are residents of Panki area of Palamu. The identities of the arrested cadres are yet to be established.
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January - 28 
The Karimnagar District Police on January 28 arrested former Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Aanem Chander Rao for influencing youngsters to join CPI-Maoist after befriending them through social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp, reports Telangana Today. Police arrest
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The Karimnagar District Police on January 28 arrested former Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Aanem Chander Rao for influencing youngsters to join CPI-Maoist after befriending them through social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp, reports Telangana Today. Police arrested Chander Rao while he was trying to approach the High Court in Hyderabad for an anticipatory bail. Chander Rao, who is running a Marxist-Leninist Study Center (MLSC) on Facebook used to influence youth towards Maoist, Police said.
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January - 28 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Suleman Kandir (27) and Joban Tuti (24), were arrested with posters and a banner near Jharjhara forest area under Toklo Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on January 28, reports The Telegraph. The poste
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, identified as Suleman Kandir (27) and Joban Tuti (24), were arrested with posters and a banner near Jharjhara forest area under Toklo Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on January 28, reports The Telegraph. The posters recovered from them demanded that top Maoist leader Prashant Bose, who is now lodged in Hotwar Central Jail, be proclaimed by the administration as a political prisoner. Both Suleman and Joban are residents of Kuchai thana area in Seraikela Kharsawan District and that the duo were sent to Chaibasa Divisional Jail.
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January - 31 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Sushil Kumar Ram alias Ritesh Ji alias Nitesh Ji, a close associate of top Maoist Prashant Bose, was arrested along with arms and ammunition from Nau Bhilma village under Kandi Police Station limits in Garhwa District of Jharkhand o
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Sushil Kumar Ram alias Ritesh Ji alias Nitesh Ji, a close associate of top Maoist Prashant Bose, was arrested along with arms and ammunition from Nau Bhilma village under Kandi Police Station limits in Garhwa District of Jharkhand on January 31, reports The Print. Sushil was involved in the infamous incident of 2013 in Latehar District, in which Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] had surgically inserted a bomb into the body of a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper killed in an ambush, Police said, adding about a dozen cases are also registered against him in Latehar and Garhwa Districts. The owner of the house, Dasrath Ram, where Sushil was staying was also arrested, who was also a supporter of CPI-Maoist, Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Kumar Jha said. A country-made pistol, 16 live cartridges, two guns, four camouflage trousers and five camouflage caps, a motorcycle and Rs 14,000 in cash were seized from their possession.
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February - 2 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Upendra Yadav was arrested while demanding ‘levy’ (extortion money) from a contractor in Khatponk village in Tisri Tehsil (revenue unit) in Giridih District of Jharkhand on February 2, reports tv9hindi.com. A construction work of a b
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Upendra Yadav was arrested while demanding ‘levy’ (extortion money) from a contractor in Khatponk village in Tisri Tehsil (revenue unit) in Giridih District of Jharkhand on February 2, reports tv9hindi.com. A construction work of a building is going on in Khatponk, whose ‘levy’ was demanded from the contractor. During interrogation of Upendra, it was found that the main conspirator of this incident is Pankaj of Bihar. Efforts are being made to arrest Pankaj. It is being said that both are members of the armed squad of Maoist leader Krishna Hansda.
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February - 2 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested from the Terai area in Parasnath in Giridih District of Jharkhand on February 2, reports tv9hindi.com. Both the arrestees, whose identities are yet to be established, belonged to the armed squad of Maoist leader Krishna Hansda and
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested from the Terai area in Parasnath in Giridih District of Jharkhand on February 2, reports tv9hindi.com. Both the arrestees, whose identities are yet to be established, belonged to the armed squad of Maoist leader Krishna Hansda and used to collect ‘levy’ (extortion money) at the behest of Krishna.
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February - 3 
Security Forces (SFs) arrested a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Debra Barjo alias Basa Barjo, on the basis of a tip-off from an unspecified area under Sonua Police Station limits in West Sin
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Security Forces (SFs) arrested a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Debra Barjo alias Basa Barjo, on the basis of a tip-off from an unspecified area under Sonua Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on February 3 morning, reports ibc24.in.
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February - 7 
Three cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested in a raid conducted by Security Forces (SFs) in Konbirkela in Khunti District of Jharkhand on February 7, reports bhaskar.com. The arrested cadres have b
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Three cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested in a raid conducted by Security Forces (SFs) in Konbirkela in Khunti District of Jharkhand on February 7, reports bhaskar.com. The arrested cadres have been identified as Jeevan Surin alias Lagnu alias Bonka, Anil Manjhi and Anmol Gudiya, and during interrogation, it has been revealed that all these cadres were monitoring the operation being conducted by the Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) against the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs]. One bike, 11 mobile phones, organization card and donation receipt, rifle sealing and hot belt have been recovered from their possession. Investigation has also revealed that all of them were involved in the encounter between SFs and Naxalites in Gudri area on February 3.
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February - 11 
Jharkhand Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) has arrested two persons identified as Fazal Alam alias Faizal (24) and Mangal Goswami alias Bachdharwa (51), who supplied cartridges to Ravindra Ganjhu, the ‘regional commander’ of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), near Khadgarha bus stand in Ranchi Dis
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Jharkhand Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) has arrested two persons identified as Fazal Alam alias Faizal (24) and Mangal Goswami alias Bachdharwa (51), who supplied cartridges to Ravindra Ganjhu, the ‘regional commander’ of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), near Khadgarha bus stand in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on February 11, reports prabhatkhabar.com. INR 100,000 in cash and two mobiles were seized from them, and an FIR has been registered against both of them in ATS Police Station under Sections 385 and 386 of CL Act, IPC.
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February - 12 
On February 12, nine Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, who were allegedly involved in the January 4, 2022, attack on former Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of legislative Assembly (MLA) Gurucharan Nayak, have been arrested with arms and ammunition from villages adjoining Jheel
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On February 12, nine Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, who were allegedly involved in the January 4, 2022, attack on former Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of legislative Assembly (MLA) Gurucharan Nayak, have been arrested with arms and ammunition from villages adjoining Jheelruwa under Goilkera Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand, reports The New Indian Express. Superintendent of Police Ajay Linda said some of their sympathisers, too, have been taken into custody. He added that a former mukhiya (village headman) was among the sympathisers, who was given the responsibility of inviting Nayak to a football match in Jheelruwa on January 4, while two other locals, Pradhan Koda and Pusa Lugun, were told to keep a tab on Police movement. Linda said some of the arrested Maoists were also responsible for killing a munshi (clerk) of the forest department and a villager, besides setting a Joseph Cyril Bamford (JCB) Excavator machine on fire. Three carbines, 42 rounds of live ammunition, Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] literature, one motorcycle and mobile phones, among other items, have been seized from the possession of the arrested Maoists. The identities of the arrested Maoists are yet to be ascertained.
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February - 12 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia commander’ identified as Somaru Podiyam alias Bali Podiyam, carrying a cash reward of INR 100,000 on his head was arrested in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on February 12, reports The Pioneer. Acting on a specific tip that Podiyam was in
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia commander’ identified as Somaru Podiyam alias Bali Podiyam, carrying a cash reward of INR 100,000 on his head was arrested in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on February 12, reports The Pioneer. Acting on a specific tip that Podiyam was in his Bhatbeda village, a District Reserve Guard (DRG) team was sent there and his house was encircled. He tried to flee but was arrested after a short chase, Superintendent of Police (SP), Girija Shankar Jaiswal said. Podiyam, who was a ‘militia commander’ in Bhatbeda for 10 years, is close to self-styled Orchha ‘commander’ Deepal Pallo, had joined the Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] ‘Bal Sangham’ in 2006, was involved in attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in Bijapur and Narayanpur Districts.
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February - 13 
Jharkhand Police arrested Badal Gope, an ‘area commander’ of People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Pipra Toli of Argora in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on February 13, reports livehindustan.com. Following information tha
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Jharkhand Police arrested Badal Gope, an ‘area commander’ of People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Pipra Toli of Argora in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on February 13, reports livehindustan.com. Following information that PLFI cadres was hiding in some area of Argora, Narkopi and Bedo, the Police launched search operation and arrested Gope. It is being told that Badal also used to work for notorious criminal Aman Sau. But later he left the gang and joined PLFI. In other areas including Narkopi, Bedo, Latehar, Chatra and Gumla, he used to collect ‘levy’ (extortion money) from contractors and land traders. To spread panic, the ‘area commander’ used to move around with the weapon. According to Police, many weapons have also been recovered from Badal.
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February - 17 
A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Indal Paswan was arrested by the Police from Mungia Naukadih village under Tandwa Police Station limit in Aurangabad District of Bihar on February 17, reports jagran.com. Inspector Ajit Kumar Yadav of Hussainabad Police Statio
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A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Indal Paswan was arrested by the Police from Mungia Naukadih village under Tandwa Police Station limit in Aurangabad District of Bihar on February 17, reports jagran.com. Inspector Ajit Kumar Yadav of Hussainabad Police Station said that Maoist Indal is accused of demanding ‘levy’ (extortion money) from the brick kiln owner and killing him, and threatening and collecting ‘levy’ was his main work in the district.
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February - 19 
Gadchiroli Police arrested four Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] sympathisers who were allegedly instrumental in supplying explosive material to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres operating in the area from Bhangarampetha Village in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on February
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Gadchiroli Police arrested four Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] sympathisers who were allegedly instrumental in supplying explosive material to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres operating in the area from Bhangarampetha Village in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on February 19, reports Free Press Journal. Police seized huge quantity of cordex wires which are used in Barrel Grenade Launcher (BGL) shells, country-made grenades bombs and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) from the accused persons. Those arrested have been identified as Raju Gopal Salla, Kashinath alias Ravi Mulla Gawade, Sadhu Laccha Talandi and Mohammad Qasim Shadullah. The accused persons hail from Telangana and Aheri in Maharashtra. The police are on the lookout for their fifth accomplice Chotu alias Sinu Mulla Gawade, who managed to escape during the operation.
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February - 22 
Jharkhand Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in a joint operation, arrested nine Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including ‘zonal’, ‘sub-zonal’ and ‘area commanders’ during the ongoing “Operation Double Bull”, in Bulbul Forest and its surrounding areas in Loharda
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Jharkhand Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in a joint operation, arrested nine Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including ‘zonal’, ‘sub-zonal’ and ‘area commanders’ during the ongoing “Operation Double Bull”, in Bulbul Forest and its surrounding areas in Lohardaga District on February 22, reports The Times of India. Among the arrested persons are ‘zonal commander’ Balram Oraon, an accused in 82 cases, ‘sub-zonal commander’ Dashrath Singh Kherwar, ‘area commander’ Markush Nagesia and members Shaileshwar Oraon, Mukesh Korba, Viren Korba, Shailendra Nagesia, Sanjay Nagesia, and Sheela Kherwar. Kherwar and Nagesia are wanted in seven and 10 extremists related cases respectively, while others are accused persons in two cases each. During the operation, the longest in recent years, which is against the Maoist squad led by ‘regional commander’ Ravindra Ganjhu, the Police have exchanged fire with the Maoists on 10 occasions, busted their bunkers and also killed one extremist. Police have recovered four weapons, including an American automatic rifle and a carbine, around 1,700 cartridges, 16 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), codex wire, wireless sets, safety fuse and several electronic items, Rs 3.27 lakh cash and daily use articles like dress and shoes. Inspector General of Police (IGP), operations, and Jharkhand Police spokesperson Amol Homkar said, “Following a tip off that dreaded Maoist Ravindra Ganjhu who carries a reward of Rs 15 lakh [INR 1.5 million] and his squad members have gathered in Bulbul area, the security forces conducted the operation under challenging situations. Even though three personnel have been injured in IED blasts, the forces have kept on chasing the Maoists.” Police said Ganjhu’s squad was planning to indulge in violence in Bauxite mine area and target the forces.
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February - 22 
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on February 22 arrested Abraham Tuti, an explosives supplier in the case of the killing of five police personnel by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Seraikela Kharsawan District of Jharkhand in 2019, reports latestly.com. The NIA h
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on February 22 arrested Abraham Tuti, an explosives supplier in the case of the killing of five police personnel by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Seraikela Kharsawan District of Jharkhand in 2019, reports latestly.com. The NIA had earlier arrested 11 persons in this case that pertains to an attack on the Police party by the cadres of CPI-Maoist on June 14, 2019, at Kukru Haat in Seraikela Kharsawan District, in which five Police personnel were killed and their arms and ammunitions were looted. The agency had also filed a charge sheet against them. Initially, a case was lodged on June 15, 2019, at the Tiruldih Police Station of Seraikela Kharsawan District. Later the NIA took over the probe. "During the investigation, it was found that Abraham Tuti used to supply explosive materials and provide other logistics support to the members of CPI(Maoist) as an Over Ground Worker," said NIA.
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Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested and explosives were seized from four of them, from separate places in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh, reports latestly.com on February 27. Sonu Korsa (35), Munna Hapka (37), Mangal Korsa (26) and Sonu Hapka (27) were arrested f
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Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested and explosives were seized from four of them, from separate places in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh, reports latestly.com on February 27. Sonu Korsa (35), Munna Hapka (37), Mangal Korsa (26) and Sonu Hapka (27) were arrested from Padeda-Cherpal area under Bijapur Police Station limits, while Korsa Sannu (30) was arrested from a different location in the same area, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Pankaj Shukla said. "These arrests took place on February 24 when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and local police was out on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation. One more ultra, identified as Sukhram Karam (30), was arrested on Friday [February 25] at a police check post (MCP) [mobile check post] set up between Awapalli and Murdanda," he said. Two tiffin bombs, detonators, detonating cord, electric wire, Maoist literature were seized from the four held in Padeda-Cherpal area, he added.
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February - 25 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘sub-zonal commanders’, identified as Sudarshan Bhuiyan alias Nand Kishor Bharti and Balak Ganjhu, carrying a reward of INR 500,000 each on their heads, were arrested during the ongoing “Operation Double Bull” from Palamu and Latehar Districts of Jhar
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘sub-zonal commanders’, identified as Sudarshan Bhuiyan alias Nand Kishor Bharti and Balak Ganjhu, carrying a reward of INR 500,000 each on their heads, were arrested during the ongoing “Operation Double Bull” from Palamu and Latehar Districts of Jharkhand on February 25, reports The Tribune. Bhuiyan, who is wanted in 57 cases, was arrested from Sildalia in Palamu District, while Ganjhu, wanted in 25 cases, was arrested from Dewbar area in Latehar District. Reportedly, 11 Maoists have been arrested and one killed so far during the anti-Maoist operation that started on February 8, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Operations, Amol V Homkar said. Caches of arms and ammunition have also been recovered during the operation.
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February - 26 
Palamu District Armed Police (DAP) along with Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Bihar arrested ‘area commander’ Arvind Ram and five others, of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), bringing a sense of relief to brick kiln operators in
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Palamu District Armed Police (DAP) along with Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Bihar arrested ‘area commander’ Arvind Ram and five others, of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), bringing a sense of relief to brick kiln operators in Bihar and Jharkhand, from Hussainabad Town in Palamu District of Jharkhand on February 26, reports lagatar24.com. The JJMP ‘area commander’ Arvind had created a reign of terror among the brick kiln operators, and it was a trans-border terror. Farmers who produce coarse grains on the river Sone’s dry land in Bihar were also required to pay the ‘levy’ (extortion money) to this JJMP rebel. Arvind is a renegade criminal who has worked as a Maoist, a dacoit, and a member of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee/Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a CPI-Maoist splinter group, before joining the JJMP. He spent three years in Rajasthan’s Jaipur jail, but that did not make him a reasonable guy, according to the Superintendent of Police (SP), Palamu, Chandan Kumar Sinha. There are 15 cases against Arvind, and Police in Bihar and Jharkhand were looking for him. The six JJMP cadres had arrived in Jharkhand’s Palamu (Hussainabad) to extort money from a brick kiln operator but their plan was foiled by the SSB Bihar and the Jharkhand Palamu DAP. Police recovered a well-finished country-made rifle and Katta with 10 rounds of ammunition, as well as seven cell phones, from the possession of the six arrested cadres.
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March - 1 
Three cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested following an encounter between the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] and Police during a search operation jointly carried out by the District A
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Three cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested following an encounter between the Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] and Police during a search operation jointly carried out by the District Armed Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in a forest near Turkun village in Palamu District of Jharkhand on March 1, reports prabhasakshi.com. Superintendent of Police (SP), Chandan Kumar Sinha told reporters that weapons were also recovered from the spot after the encounter. Bangles were also recovered from the spot which indicated that women cadre were also present there. The identities of the arrested LWEs are yet to be ascertained.
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March - 2 
Police arrested Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Kamta Yadav, who was absconding for the last 12 years, during a search operation in Kaimur hill area near Dhansa village under Rohtas Police Station limits in Rohtas District of Bihar on March 2, reports bhaskar.com. Superintendent o
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Police arrested Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Kamta Yadav, who was absconding for the last 12 years, during a search operation in Kaimur hill area near Dhansa village under Rohtas Police Station limits in Rohtas District of Bihar on March 2, reports bhaskar.com. Superintendent of Police (SP), Ashish Bharti said that arrested Maoist Yadav has been booked for murder under Police case number 10. /06 in the year 2006 in Adhaura Police Station limits in Kaimur District. Yadav is also accused of being involved in a gun robbery case.
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March - 4 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Ramdular Yadav, allegedly active in extorting contractors and businessmen and involved in expanding the Maoist-base, was arrested by a joint team of Police and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) from the hilly forest areas of Kaimur plateau
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Ramdular Yadav, allegedly active in extorting contractors and businessmen and involved in expanding the Maoist-base, was arrested by a joint team of Police and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) from the hilly forest areas of Kaimur plateau in Rohtas District of Bihar on March 4, reports Hindustan Times. Yadav, a resident of Banda village under Nauhatta Police Station had been active for a decade and was raising funds and recruiting cadres to strengthen the extremist organisation on the plateau, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ashish Bharti said. On a tip off that Yadav was to come to the market, the Police and SSB cordoned off the area and launched a search. The Maoist was arrested when he was trying to escape after seeing the forces. Yadav confessed his involvement in cases of extortion and other activities for which 2 cases were already registered against him with Tilothu Police Station under sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Unlawful activities prevention Act (UAPA).
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March - 4 
Four cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) have been arrested in Khunti District of Jharkhand on March 4, and arms and ammunition seized from their possession, reports devdiscourse.com. Acting on a tip-off, Polic
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Four cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) have been arrested in Khunti District of Jharkhand on March 4, and arms and ammunition seized from their possession, reports devdiscourse.com. Acting on a tip-off, Police teams conducted raids on Binda and Gullu villages in Murhu Police Station area on march 3 and arrested the PLFI cadres while they were collecting ‘levy’ (extortion money), Superintendent of Police (SP), Ashutosh Shekhar said. Two country-made carbines, one country-made rifle, several cartridges, 12 mobile phones and INR 62,800 in cash were seized from their possession. The arrested cadres are identified as Anil Hassa Purti alias Sanjay Hassa Purti, resident of Itti, Stephen Soy, resident of Binda, Etwa Lohra, resident of Barjo and Gopal Wodediyar, resident of Tobaga. All four of them work with PLFI ‘area commander’ Laka Pahan, adds hindi.news18.com.
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March - 6 
Veteran Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader and a member of its ‘central committee’ (CC), Arun Kumar Bhattacharjee aka Kanchan Da (72), was arrested along with one of his associates Akash Orang aka Rahul, from a tea garden under Udharbond Police Station limits in Cachar District of A
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Veteran Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader and a member of its ‘central committee’ (CC), Arun Kumar Bhattacharjee aka Kanchan Da (72), was arrested along with one of his associates Akash Orang aka Rahul, from a tea garden under Udharbond Police Station limits in Cachar District of Assam on March 6, reports outlookindia.com. Guwahati Police Commissioner Harmeet Singh said. "He is a big catch for Guwahati Police. We got information about his movements in December and he slipped through two-three operations earlier. But last evening, we were able to arrest him when he tried to hide in a tea garden." Kanchan Da was tasked to set up a state-level committee of the CPI-Maoist in Assam and create a "red corridor" from a neighbouring country to other Maoist-hit States of India like Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh among others. "His job was also to organise state party congress, recruit local cadres and purchase weapons here. We seized one laptop, a mobile phone, a huge amount of incriminating documents and Rs 3.6 lakh cash from his possession," the Police commissioner said. He said efforts to set up a network of Maoist cadres in Assam were at a "nascent stage" and those had been "nipped in the bud". Singh also said the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has been informed about the arrest and their officers are on the way to Guwahati to take over the case as it involves multi-state terror activities, threatening national security.
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March - 7 
Police arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) sympathizers on the outskirts of Lanjigarh Road in Kalahandi District of Odisha on March 7, while they were planning to provide communication devices to Maoists, reports ommcomnews.com. The accused have been identified as Kabi alias
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Police arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) sympathizers on the outskirts of Lanjigarh Road in Kalahandi District of Odisha on March 7, while they were planning to provide communication devices to Maoists, reports ommcomnews.com. The accused have been identified as Kabi alias Prabin Kumar Rout (49), Pratidin Rout (20), and Shaktisamanta Dalabehera (29). Dalabehera is a native of Badakera in Angul District. As per their plan, they were proceeding to deliver two walkie-talkies (communication devices) to the Maoists of Kalahandi-Kandhamal-Boudh-Nayagarh (KKBN) division but got intercepted by the Police Party, and on search Police recovered two brand new walkie-talkies from their exclusive possession. During enquiry it was revealed that Kabi is a sympathizer and supporter of the Maoists of KKBN division and has acted as an active militia member providing logistics.
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March - 7 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militia member hailing from Chhattisgarh was arrested, a knife and pamphlets were seized from his possession at Chintaguppa village in Dummugudem Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on March 7, reports Tela
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militia member hailing from Chhattisgarh was arrested, a knife and pamphlets were seized from his possession at Chintaguppa village in Dummugudem Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on March 7, reports Telangana Today. Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Dutt said that Dummugudem Police along with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 141 Bn G coy personnel while conducting vehicle checking near Chintaguppa noticed a person moving suspiciously and arrested him. Upon inspection they found a knife and some pamphlets of the CPI-Maoist in his bag. The arrested Maoist was identified as Madavi Kosa of Redlapadu in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh State. Kosa was working as a militia member of the Maoist Gollapalli Area Committee for the past six years, and was involved in recent burning machinery at Chintaguppa and the killing of a man Karko Raju of Vankamadugu village under Maraigudem Police Station limits branding him a ‘police informer’.
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March - 8 
A cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as P. Robert Lugoon was arrested from Gullu under Murhu Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on March 8, reports jantaserishta.com. Khunti Super
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A cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as P. Robert Lugoon was arrested from Gullu under Murhu Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on March 8, reports jantaserishta.com. Khunti Superintendent of Police (SP) Ashutosh Shekhar had received information that PLFI militants have reached around Gullu for ‘levy’ recovery. INR 50,000 of ‘levy’ (extortion money), PLFI leaflet, donation receipt, Apache bike (JH 01 BA 6542) and other items have been recovered from the Lugoon, a resident of Soga under Bandgaon Police Station area in West Singhbhum District.
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March - 8 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Central Core Committee’ member Mithlesh Mehta aka Mithlesh Mahto aka Rohit aka Abhishek aka Bhikhari aka Gehun Da (58) was arrested from Delho on Mahapur Road under Amas Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar on March 8, reports livehindustan.co
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Central Core Committee’ member Mithlesh Mehta aka Mithlesh Mahto aka Rohit aka Abhishek aka Bhikhari aka Gehun Da (58) was arrested from Delho on Mahapur Road under Amas Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar on March 8, reports livehindustan.com. Mehta, accused of blowing up the building of a government school in Sondaha village under Banke Bazar Police Station and a member of the ‘Central Core Committee’ of CPI-Maoist. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Harpreet Kaur said that in the year 2007, the Police had arrested Mehta and he was in jail for 11 consecutive years till 2018. After leaving the jail, in the year 2019 and 2020, he organized Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] activities by staying in Chhakarbandha area of Gaya. Mehta, a resident of Vishnupur Khaira of Kutumba Police Station in Aurangabad, came out of the Budha Pahar area of Jharkhand, and was reported to be living in the Gaya-Aurangabad border area. Small teams of Gaya Police, Aurangabad Police, Commando battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were deployed, and during search operation, a person was taken into custody on the basis of Hulia (appearance) near Delho Mahapur Road, who was identified as Mithlesh Mehta, who had joined the Naxalite organization 32 years ago in the year 1989 and has been continuously working for the Maoist organization till his arrest.
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March - 16 
The ‘zonal commander’ of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), Bhikhan Ganjhu was arrested from an unspecified place under Sadar Police Station limits in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on March 16, reports prabhatkhabar.com.
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The ‘zonal commander’ of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), Bhikhan Ganjhu was arrested from an unspecified place under Sadar Police Station limits in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on March 16, reports prabhatkhabar.com. The Jharkhand Government has announced a reward of INR 1 million on Ganjhu. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) was looking for Ganjhu in the terror funding case related to Ashoka of Piparwar and Magadha and Amrapali coal projects of Tandwa in Chatra District. Bhikhan, a resident of Piparwar in Chatra, is accused of collecting ‘levy’ (extortion money) from coal projects for TSPC.
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March - 20 
Wanted ‘zonal commander’ of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified Bhikhan Ganjhu and his close aide Rahul Munda were arrested from Ranchi District of Jharkhand on March 20, reports devdiscourse.com. According
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Wanted ‘zonal commander’ of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified Bhikhan Ganjhu and his close aide Rahul Munda were arrested from Ranchi District of Jharkhand on March 20, reports devdiscourse.com. According to the Police, Ganjhu was a ‘zonal commander’ of the TSPC having INR one million bounty on his head with 26 cases registered against him. He is also wanted by National Investigation Agency (NIA) for smuggling of arms and ammunitions to Maoists and gangsters with help of the Naga underground, the Police records stated, said the Police, adding that he was highly active in coal belt areas of Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Chatra, and other joining Districts. Surendra Kumar Jha, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in Ranchi said, "Arresting him was not easy as he didn't leave many traces behind. But due to the sustained efforts of the police and information system, we got information about him. A team under the leadership of the City Superintendent of Police was formed and he was finally arrested. His arrest is very important because he is the top brass of TSPC and we are hopeful to nab more cadres after his interrogation." In 2019, NIA registered case against him Under sections 414, 467, 468, 471 and 474 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), sections 25(1)(a), 25(1A), 25(1AA), 25(1-B)(a) 26, 29 and 35 of the Arms Act and sections 16, 17, 18, 18B & 19 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 1967. NIA's step came after the interdiction of five sophisticated weapons on February 7, 2019, by Bihar Police, including Under Barrel Grenade Launchers (UBGLs) and a large number of AK-47 ammunition being smuggled allegedly from the Myanmar border with the help of some Naga undergrounds to be supplied to Maoists and gangsters in the country.
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March - 23 
A senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader was arrested during a raid in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on March 23, reports The Print. Acting on inputs that suggested Murgi Bodra alias Vishwanath alias Dore, a ‘section commander’ of the CPI-Maoist, was conducting a recce in
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A senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader was arrested during a raid in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on March 23, reports The Print. Acting on inputs that suggested Murgi Bodra alias Vishwanath alias Dore, a ‘section commander’ of the CPI-Maoist, was conducting a recce in Nakti Bazar area, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ajay Linda formed a team of officers to carry out of a raid and arrested the leader. Bodra was subsequently arrested by the security personnel, and a pistol, live ammunition and a tablet were seized from his possession, the SP said. The Maoist leader’s interrogation led to the recovery of six Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Halmad and Rogto forest area. Bodra, who joined the outfit in 2012, was wanted in several cases of crime, including ‘levy’ (extortion money) collection, murder and encounter, the officer said, adding that he was also involved in planting landmines in Gudri forest to target security personnel.
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March - 24 
At least four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during Maoists observing ‘Anti-Imperialism Week’ from Basaguda village under Usur Tehsil (revenue unit) in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 24, reports udaipurkiran.com. Those arrested cadres were identified as
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At least four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested during Maoists observing ‘Anti-Imperialism Week’ from Basaguda village under Usur Tehsil (revenue unit) in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on March 24, reports udaipurkiran.com. Those arrested cadres were identified as Suresh Kaka, Madkam Hidma, Kadti Nagesh and Jantana Sarkar, who were allegedly involved in many Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] related incidents.
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March - 28 
Joint team of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and District Police arrested three active cadres of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from the forests near Khapia village under Giddi Police Station limits in Hazaribag
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Joint team of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and District Police arrested three active cadres of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from the forests near Khapia village under Giddi Police Station limits in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on March 28, reports hindi.news18.com. A country-made semi-carbine, two country-made pistols, 10 live cartridges of .315 bore, two live cartridges of 12 bore, three mobile phones, three pouches of bullets, a black colored bag inside which two of the combat uniform Shirt, a pant and T-shirt have been recovered from their possession. The arrested cadres have been identified as Munnilal Mahto alias Dharmendra, resident of Khapia, Rahul Ganjhu alias Soren and Mahendra Ganjhu alias Palta, resident of Lavalong. The trio were involved in the firing incident on March 2, near the fork of CCL Rallygadha Colliery.
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March - 28 
Suspected Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] killed wife and three-year-old daughter of former ‘commander’ of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Amarjit Lakra alias Ashok, near Kanchan More in Janawal villa
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Suspected Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] killed wife and three-year-old daughter of former ‘commander’ of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Amarjit Lakra alias Ashok, near Kanchan More in Janawal village under Chainpur Police Station limits in Gumla District of Jharkhand on March 28, reports prabhatkhabar.com. The Naxalites fired indiscriminately, in which Amarjit’s wife Neha Neeti Kujur and three-year-old daughter Ananya Kujur were shot dead on the spot. At the same time, Amarjit saved his life by running away after being shot, along with his five-year-old son Anuj Oraon, who has suffered injuries on his face and other parts of the body. Amarjit, a former JJMP cadre, was going home on his bike with the family, when the suspected Naxalites attacked. Amarjit was injured in the attack while his wife and a daughter were killed. Amarjit was at his house after being injured, when he was arrested by the Police, and weapons including AK-56 rifles, bullets have been found from him, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ehtesham Waqrib, said. In the month of October 2021, Amarjit, along with his companions, had killed JJMP's ‘platoon commander’ Sukar Oraon and fled. He ran away with weapons and money. Since then, the militants of JJMP were searching to kill him. Amarjit’s house was also destroyed by the JJMP three months ago. However, JJMP ‘spokesperson’ Karmaveer issued a press release and vehemently denied attacking Amarjit and his family. Karmaveer has said that our organization has no hand in this attack and some people are taking the name of JJMP organization to defame it.
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March - 29 
Former Jadavpur University student and a suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader identified as Joyeeta Das was arrested from Jagulia village under Barasat I Block - 1 in Barasat Sadar subdivision in North 24 Parganas District of West Bengal on March 29, by the Special Task Forc
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Former Jadavpur University student and a suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader identified as Joyeeta Das was arrested from Jagulia village under Barasat I Block - 1 in Barasat Sadar subdivision in North 24 Parganas District of West Bengal on March 29, by the Special Task Force (STF), on charges of waging a war against the State, reports The Telegraph. Das, who had been associated with the Nandigram movement as a member of the Matangini Mahila Samity (MMS), a non-profit organisation, was arrested from Jagulia in Barasat after her name allegedly cropped up during interrogation of two persons involved in suspected Maoist activities at Nawada in Murshidabad District on March 24, the Police said. Das had been arrested earlier in 2013 and charged under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). The Police said the case for which Das had been arrested dates back to an incident when documents and leaflets related to the banned outfit, were found in the Maidan area in Calcutta. Two persons named Hasibur Sheikh of Nawada and Pratik Bhowmik of Dhantala in Nadia were arrested recently in connection with that case, interrogating whom, Das’s name had emerged, an officer said. The court has remanded her in custody till April 8, and interrogation is going on to get more information.
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April - 3 
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested an absconding Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader from Dibrugarh District of Assam on April 3, reports Hindustan Times. NIA tweeted, “Maoist leader Reema Orang (alias Saraswati), a resident of Mahatal village under Joypur police statio
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested an absconding Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader from Dibrugarh District of Assam on April 3, reports Hindustan Times. NIA tweeted, “Maoist leader Reema Orang (alias Saraswati), a resident of Mahatal village under Joypur police station of Cachar district, was absconding since March 6. She has been arrested under a case filed in Guwahati.” The case was initially registered as FIR No. 02/2022 at Crime Branch Police Station, Panbazar in Guwahati in Kamrup (Metro) District, and re-registered by NIA on March 16, 2022. The accused along with their associates were involved in spreading the network of CPI-Maoist in Assam and North-East region of the country.
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April - 7 
Three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested and explosive material was seized from them in Jakranpally Mandal (administrative sub division) in Nizamabad District of Telangana on April 7, reports latestly.com. Nizamabad Police Commissioner KR Nagaraju said the thre
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Three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested and explosive material was seized from them in Jakranpally Mandal (administrative sub division) in Nizamabad District of Telangana on April 7, reports latestly.com. Nizamabad Police Commissioner KR Nagaraju said the three Maoists, whose identities are yet to be ascertained, were arrested from Jakranpally Mandal and 11 gelatin sticks, 10 detonators, three bags, Maoist party literature, memory card and pen drive were seized from their possession. Two of the arrested had worked for the rebels and later surrendered to Police. However, recently, they contacted the party cadres and held meetings to strengthen the outlawed activities, the Police said. The two, along with some others, had also met a Maoist leader Azad, who directed them to look out for recruits, and they were also given INR 100,000 in cash and Maoist literature. Subsequently, the duo with four others, now absconding), met and discussed to expand the party activities, the Police added.
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April - 8 
Five Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWE], including the ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC)-a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), have been arrested in a joint action of Hazaribagh Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 22 Battal
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Five Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWE], including the ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC)-a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), have been arrested in a joint action of Hazaribagh Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 22 Battalion in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on April 8, reports prabhatkhabar.com. A huge quantity of rifles and bullets have been recovered from the arrested cadres. Superintendent of Police (SP), Manoj Ratan Chauthie gave this information to the journalists. Among the Naxalites arrested in joint action of District Police and CRPF, JPC ‘sub zonal commander’ Harendra Ganjhu alias Netaji alias Lallanji of Deoria village of Chatra Sadar Police Station area, Ishwar Dayal Mahato, ‘area commander’ of Kuthan village of Keredari Police Station area, Bhagirath Mahato, Baleshwar Ram of Manatu village and Ramkumar Mahato of Hafua village. Police have seized one rifle of .303 bore, two rifles of .315, Desi Katta, 10 live cartridges of .303 bore, 20 live cartridges of .315 bore, liquid gelatin 7.5 kilograms, two detonators, 50 banned Naxalite organization JPC form, receipt A black colored Scorpio has been seized from the Naxalites. The arrested Naxalites were involved in the firing incident in a coal company located in Keredari Police Station area on March 24. Following information that several ‘area commanders’, including the ‘sub-zonal commander’ of JPC militant organization in Keredari Manatu Lajidag Forest area, are planning to organize a big incident by gathering at one place, Hazaribagh Police and CRPF personnel had launched the operation to arrest the LWEs. SP, Chauthie said that the recovered rifle appears to have been looted from the Police and is being verified. At the same time, the militants arrested from the seized Scorpio vehicle used to collect the ‘levy’ (extortion money).
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April - 13 
Acting jointly, Rohtas and Aurangabad Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Vijay Arya alias Dilip alias Amar alias Yashpal ji alias Prabhat alias Raman ji alias Shravan ji, who has been absconding for the last four years, along with along with his aide,
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Acting jointly, Rohtas and Aurangabad Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Vijay Arya alias Dilip alias Amar alias Yashpal ji alias Prabhat alias Raman ji alias Shravan ji, who has been absconding for the last four years, along with along with his aide, Umesh Chaudhary, near Samhuta under Rohtas Police Station in Rohtas District of Bihar on April 13, reports hindi.news18.com. Vijay is a resident of Koch Police Station limits in Gaya District and has been involved in Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] incidents in various areas of Gaya, Jehanabad, Aurangabad, Kaimur and Rohtas districts. Vijay for the last several days was engaged in expanding its organization in the hilly area of Rohtas, especially in the expansion of Son-Ganga Vindhyachal Committee of CPI-Maoist. Apart from tabs, pen-drives, hard disks, Naxalite pamphlets, ‘levy’ (extortion money) receipts, letter heads of CPI-Maoist, many objectionable items have been recovered from the possession of the arrested duos.
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April - 17 
Eight Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres involved in setting ablaze two trucks in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 2 have been arrested from Eramangi village under Kutru Police Station limits in Bijapur District on April 17, reports Devdiscourse. The arson incident had t
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Eight Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres involved in setting ablaze two trucks in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 2 have been arrested from Eramangi village under Kutru Police Station limits in Bijapur District on April 17, reports Devdiscourse. The arson incident had taken place between Mangapenta and Bargapara and the arrests took place on April 17 evening from Eramangi village under Kutru Police Station limits, a Police official said. Hunga Kawasi (45), Waman Poyam (42), Sukhram Poyami (36), Fagnu Madvi (18), Sito Ram Madvi (26), Tulsi Ram Madvi (26), Badru Madvi and Chandru Kuhrami (52), all natives of Eramangi, were arrested during an area domination exercise by the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the local Police, the official informed.
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April - 17 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested in two separate incidents in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on April 17, reports UNI. ‘Militia’ (peoples’ army of Maoists) member Mangu Ursa – a resident of Gorna Police Station limits – was arrested by District Reserve Guard (
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested in two separate incidents in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on April 17, reports UNI. ‘Militia’ (peoples’ army of Maoists) member Mangu Ursa – a resident of Gorna Police Station limits – was arrested by District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel during an area domination exercise in Gorna forest on early hours of April 17. Mangu was involved in the November 12, 2013, Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] attack where he allegedly opened fire at law-enforcement authorities who were on Assembly election duty at Mankelli. Another ‘militia’ member Gundi Badraiyya – hailing from Dharmavaram – was arrested by the Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) on a bank of the Chintawagu River. Both Maoists have been remanded in custody.
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April - 18 
Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Dalam (armed squad) member in the forests of Chintaguppa in Cherla Mandal (administrative sub division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on April 18, reports Telangana Today. Bhadrachalam in-charge Assistant Superintendent o
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Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Dalam (armed squad) member in the forests of Chintaguppa in Cherla Mandal (administrative sub division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on April 18, reports Telangana Today. Bhadrachalam in-charge Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), B Rohith Raj informed that the local Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 141 Battalion personnel during combing operations spotted four persons moving suspiciously in the forests. One of them was arrested by the Police and during interrogation he revealed his identity as the Cherla Local Operation Squad (LOS) member, Bonala Raju alias Gagan of Peddamasanpalli village in Siddipet District, while others escaped. After being a sympathiser for the Maoists for some time he joined the underground cadres in 2021. Gagan served as the guard to the Maoist Bhadradri Kothagudem East Godavari (BKEG) Committee ‘secretary’ Koyyada Sambaiah alias Azad and was later shifted to Cherla LOS. A case was booked against him in an extortion case in Siddipet three-town Police Station. He also took part in a recent exchange of fire with Police in the Battinapalli-Kistarampadu forests on Telangana-Chhattisgarh borders. The arrested was being sent on judicial remand to Khammam District Jail, the ASP said.
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April - 18 
Security Forces on April 18 arrested Korra Nageswara Rao, a key member in the Andhra Odisha Border (AOB) Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) squad, at Singavaram in Chitrakonda block in Malkangiri District of Odisha, reports The Times of India. According to sources, Police took him into cus
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Security Forces on April 18 arrested Korra Nageswara Rao, a key member in the Andhra Odisha Border (AOB) Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) squad, at Singavaram in Chitrakonda block in Malkangiri District of Odisha, reports The Times of India. According to sources, Police took him into custody at Singavaram in Chitrakonda block, a border area of Alluri Sitarama Raju District of Andhra Pradesh, while he was venturing out to surrender. Police are tight-lipped over the arrest, which gives them a slight advantage over Maoists in Korukonda and the border areas of Odisha.
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April - 21 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, carrying rewards to the tune of INR 1.8 million on their heads, were arrested by the Police from Nelgunda forest area under Dhodraj Armed Out Post (AOP) limits in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on April 21, reports India Today. The arrest
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, carrying rewards to the tune of INR 1.8 million on their heads, were arrested by the Police from Nelgunda forest area under Dhodraj Armed Out Post (AOP) limits in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on April 21, reports India Today. The arrested Maoists are identified as Bapu alias Ramaji Doghe Wadde (30), a resident of Nelgunda, Maroti alias Anturam alias Manik Sadhu Gawade (34) from Kaneli, Suman alias Janni Komati Kudyami (24) from Padatanpalli, and Ajit alias Bharat Mainu Hichami, resident of Zarewada. Bapu was acting as an ‘Area Committee Member, (ACM)’ with Company No 10 and had actively participated in the killing of Policeman Dushyant Pandhari Nandeshwar at Kothi village on August 14, 2020. He was also involved in 13 offences - seven murders, three encounters, an arson and two robberies. Maroti was also acting as ‘ACM’ with Gatta Local Operation Squad (LOS) and was a member of the action team of the Maoists. He was involved in three major offences. Suman, operating with Permili LOS as a member, was involved in three murders and eight encounters. Gawade and Hichami were both also actively involved in the killing of two civilians. The arrested cadres collectively had rewards to the tune of INR 1.8 million on their heads, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ankit Goyal said, adding that the Police are probing their involvement in other offences as well.
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April - 24 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army of Maoists) members were arrested from Bengpal under Tongpal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 24, when they arrived to put up Maoist pamphlets, reports The Print. Gango Kunjami (35), Fagnu Sodh
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army of Maoists) members were arrested from Bengpal under Tongpal Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 24, when they arrived to put up Maoist pamphlets, reports The Print. Gango Kunjami (35), Fagnu Sodhi (40), Hadma Madkami (20) and Baman Kartami (20), ‘militia’ members of the Katekalyan Area Committee of the CPI-Maoist, were arrested from Bengpal under Tongpal police station limits while putting up pamphlets in support of the Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] bandh (general shut down strike) call given for April 25, Sukma, Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma said. “Personnel belonging to CRPF’s [Central Reserve Police Force] 227th battalion and district force led by Tongpal Station House Officer (SHO) Vijay Patel were involved in the operation. All four hail from Bengpal village and have told police senior Maoist leaders had asked them to put up pamphlets in support of the bandh call and recce the movement of security personnel,” SP, Sharma said.
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April - 26 
Police arrested the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) party Konta ‘Area Committee Member (ACM)’ and South Bastar supply team ‘in-charge’ at Maraigudem in Dummugudem Mandal (administrative sub division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on April 26, reports Telangana Today. Sup
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Police arrested the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) party Konta ‘Area Committee Member (ACM)’ and South Bastar supply team ‘in-charge’ at Maraigudem in Dummugudem Mandal (administrative sub division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on April 26, reports Telangana Today. Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Dutt informed that the Maoist, Madakam Rama alias Ramla of Balanthogu in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh State was arrested by a team of Police and 141 Bn Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel led by Sub-Inspector (SI), M Ravi Kumar. Madakam was found coming on a motorbike from Chhattisgarh side into Telangana under suspicious circumstances, and upon checking him, Police found a bag containing explosive material. At the directions of the Maoist 4th and 8th platoon in-charge Muchaki Yerra, he planned to plant a land mine on Maraigudem – Kothapalli Road to kill Police personnel, SP, Dutt revealed. The arrested Maoist joined Balala Sangham (children squad of Maoists) when he was a child, and later on, he joined Maoist ‘Rural Party Committee (RPC)’ and worked under the ‘RPC’ ‘president’ Vanjam Masa. From 2014 to 2020 he worked as a member in 4th platoon of Konta, Dutt noted. In January, 2020 he was promoted as ACM of Konta ‘Area Committee’ and in 2021 he was appointed as South Bastar supply team ‘in-charge’ in the cadre of ACM. He was involved in several offences since he joined the Maoists, SP said, adding that he was part of exchange of fire with Police and ambush at different places in Chhattisgarh for the past several years. He was also involved in robbing of groceries and other items from a CRPF truck at Konta-Bhejji area in 2019. Police seized explosive substances, wire, battery, land mine, motorcycle, mobile phone and a cash INR 47,610 from his possession.
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April - 28 
Police arrested six persons including Jayant Samanta and Sushant Ghosh on the charge of putting up Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) posters in different Districts of Jungle Mahal in the last few days, from Garbeta in West Midnapore District of West Bengal on April 28, reports gnebangla.
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Police arrested six persons including Jayant Samanta and Sushant Ghosh on the charge of putting up Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) posters in different Districts of Jungle Mahal in the last few days, from Garbeta in West Midnapore District of West Bengal on April 28, reports gnebangla.in. According to Police, three of the arrestees are residents of Jhargram District and the rest are locals of West Midnapore. It is also learned that the arrestees were posting on various trees in Ganagani area.
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May - 5 
Three cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested with arms and ammunition in Khunti District of Jharkhand on May 5, reports The Print. Acting on a tip-off, three cadres of the PLFI were arrested from Ro
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Three cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested with arms and ammunition in Khunti District of Jharkhand on May 5, reports The Print. Acting on a tip-off, three cadres of the PLFI were arrested from Rohne-Champabaha forest in Tapkara Police Station area, Police said, adding, a rifle, three cartridges, three mobile phones and a motorcycle were seized from them. Among the arrested are Govind Majhi, an active member of PLFI, and his two associates. Six cases were pending against Majhi, Superintendent of Police (SP), Aman Kumar said.
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May - 6 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Shankar Yadav, was arrested by the Security Forces (SFs) from Jhajha bus stand under Chakai Police Station limits in Jamui District of Bihar on May 6, reports jagran.com. According to Police, on the directions of the Commandant Brij
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Shankar Yadav, was arrested by the Security Forces (SFs) from Jhajha bus stand under Chakai Police Station limits in Jamui District of Bihar on May 6, reports jagran.com. According to Police, on the directions of the Commandant Brijesh Singh Pratihar of the 16th Corps of the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Superintendent of Police (SP), Jamui, Shaurya Suman, a continuous raid was being conducted to arrest Shankar, a resident of Chilkakhar under Charkapathar Police Station limits. Shankar along with his accomplices was involved in the murder of Arjun Hembram and his son Chatur Hembram while sleeping in Barjor village under Bongi Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) on the night of August 25, 2021, and left a pamphlet poster alleging that they were ‘police informers’.
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May - 6 
Two most wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested and five other extremists of different cadres of the Andhra Odisha Border (AOB) surrendered before the Police at Mangalagiri in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh on May 6, reports The Hindu. Director-General of Police
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Two most wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested and five other extremists of different cadres of the Andhra Odisha Border (AOB) surrendered before the Police at Mangalagiri in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh on May 6, reports The Hindu. Director-General of Police (DGP) K.V. Rajendranath Reddy said, disillusioned with Maoist party activities and attracted to the new surrender and rehabilitation policy being implemented by the Government, the Maoists decided to shun violence and join the mainstream. The arrested cadres were identified as Korra Nageswara Rao alias Nagesh alias English Master, ‘Area Committee Member (ACM)’ of Pedabayalu-Korukonda area committee; and Seendri Jagan, party member of Galikonda Area Committee. The surrendered extremists included Killo Raju alias Pedapadu Raju, party member Seendri Mohan alias Jambri, of Galikonda Area Committee, Vanthala Bhaskar alias Jattu, party members of Galikonda Area Committee, Gemmili Kesu alias Pamurai Kesu and Vanthala Krishna, both militia members of the same committee, the DGP said. The Maoists were tribal people and natives of Chintapalli, Koyyuru and G.K. Veedhi Mandals (administrative sub divisions) of Alluri Sitharama Raju District, and were reportedly wanted in many cases of exchange of fires, murders and blasting incidents, DGP, Reddy said. Of the arrested Maoists, Nageswara Rao was involved in about 150 cases in the last 20 years, and was carrying a reward of INR 400,000 on his head, while Jagan wanted in 39 cases, including exchange of fire incidents in Theegalametta, Palasamudram and Annavaram forests, carried a reward of INR 100,000 on his head. Police recovered a pistol, six rounds of bullets, man pack and other material from Nageswara Rao. Of the surrendered Maoists, Raju, Mohan and Bhaskar were carrying a reward of INR 100,000 each on their heads.
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May - 9 
Police arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, allegedly involved in an attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) team last month, from a forest area near Empur village under Pamed Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on May 9 evening, reports T
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Police arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, allegedly involved in an attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) team last month, from a forest area near Empur village under Pamed Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on May 9 evening, reports The Print. The arrested Maoists were identified as Madvi Bheema (30), Madvi Nanda (27) and Madkam Kosa (25), residents of Pedda Dharmavaram village in Pamed area, who were allegedly part of the Maoist squad that attacked a team of the CRPF near its Dharmavaram camp on April 24 this year.
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May - 9 May - 10
Bankura Police arrested Sanjeev Majumder (35) on charges of being involved in Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) activities, from Ghola under Barahanagar Police Station limits in North 24 Parganas District of West Bengal on May 9, reports anandabazar.com. Several Maoist posters were also r
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Bankura Police arrested Sanjeev Majumder (35) on charges of being involved in Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) activities, from Ghola under Barahanagar Police Station limits in North 24 Parganas District of West Bengal on May 9, reports anandabazar.com. Several Maoist posters were also recovered from him. Majumder, a resident of Barahanagar Police Station limits in North 24 Parganas, was arrested from his home on May 9 and was taken to Bankura Khatra Court on May 10, the judge ordered seven days Police custody. Assistant Public Prosecutor of Khatra Sub-Divisional Court Sandeep Chakraborty said, “A case has been filed against Sanjeev Majumdar under various sections of treason. He was remanded in police custody for seven days for questioning. The court granted it. "
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May - 11 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Pritlal Marandi, was arrested from Bardonga village under Dumri Block (administrative division) in Giridih District of Jharkhand on May 11, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Pritlal had pasted the posters and appealed to the people to boyc
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Pritlal Marandi, was arrested from Bardonga village under Dumri Block (administrative division) in Giridih District of Jharkhand on May 11, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Pritlal had pasted the posters and appealed to the people to boycott the Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) elections. Police also succeeded in destroying the camp of Maoists with the help of Pritlal, from where a huge quantity of food items have been recovered.
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May - 11 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, allegedly involved in the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast at Bukintor were arrested in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on May 11, reports The Print. Narayanpur, Superintendent of Police (SP), Sadanand Kumar said those arrested in
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, allegedly involved in the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast at Bukintor were arrested in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on May 11, reports The Print. Narayanpur, Superintendent of Police (SP), Sadanand Kumar said those arrested include the main accused, and said, “Three Naxals were arrested by DRG [District Reserve Guards] Narayanpur in connection with IED blast on March 23, 2021 between Camp Kadenar and Kanhargaon in which five jawans were killed. The main accused and mastermind of the incident has been arrested.” The arrested Maoists have been identified as Maniram Darro alias Ranjit, Ramdhar Korram alias Raisingh and Bhagat Korram (40). The Maoists squad blew up a bus carrying the Police personnel near Bukintor village between Kanhargaon and Kadenar using an IED, in which the five Security Force (SF) personnel were killed and 13 others injured in the incident.
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May - 12 
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on May 12, arrested Anjaneyalu alias Sudhakar alias Anji (36), a resident of Madanapalli in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, in connection with a case pertaining to the recruitment of youths into the proscribed terrorist organization Communist Party of In
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on May 12, arrested Anjaneyalu alias Sudhakar alias Anji (36), a resident of Madanapalli in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, in connection with a case pertaining to the recruitment of youths into the proscribed terrorist organization Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports The Times of India. Anjaneyalu is accused of organising camps to further the activities of the organization which threatens the unity, integrity, and sovereignty of the country. NIA registered a suo-moto case in this connection. NIA said investigation revealed that the arrested person had played an important role in the recruitment of youths into the terrorist organisation. The investigation into the case is on, it added.
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May - 12 
Two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Martin Dahanga (45) and Joseph Dahanga alias Ravel, have been arrested from Jillingburu forest area under Tapkara Police Station limits in Khunti District
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Two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Martin Dahanga (45) and Joseph Dahanga alias Ravel, have been arrested from Jillingburu forest area under Tapkara Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on May 12, reports livehindustan.com. Following information that a squad of PLFI ‘Commander’ Sukhram Gudiya had arrived in Jillingburu forest under Tapkara Police Station area, a search operation was launched to arrest him. However, Sukhram escaped while Martin and Joseph, both residents of Jillingburu School Toli under Jaria Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) in Torpa, were arrested. Police recovered a 12-bore country-made gun, a country-made rifle, two bullets and three donation receipts from the two arrested cadres.
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May - 19 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, one of them carrying a cash reward of INR 100,000 on his head, were arrested from two separate places in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on May 19, reports The Pioneer. While, Badse Budhra (25) and Madvi Bheema (29) were arrested from Putke
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, one of them carrying a cash reward of INR 100,000 on his head, were arrested from two separate places in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on May 19, reports The Pioneer. While, Badse Budhra (25) and Madvi Bheema (29) were arrested from Putkel village, a lower-rung Maoist, Tulsiram Modiyam (21), was arrested from Pamalvaya village. Badse, who carried a bounty of INR 100,000 on his head, was a Local Organisation Squad (LOS) member while Madvi and Modiyam were militia members in the outlawed Maoist movement, Bijapur, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Pankaj Shukla said, adding that Badse and Madvi were involved in a murder of villager in Timarpur in January this year while Modiyam was involved in abduction, killing and looting incidents.
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May - 20 
A joint operation team of Greyhound troops, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Bn 141 personnel along with District Police arrested one ‘militia deputy commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the forests of Chintaguppa under Dummugudem Police Station limits in the Bhadradr
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A joint operation team of Greyhound troops, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Bn 141 personnel along with District Police arrested one ‘militia deputy commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the forests of Chintaguppa under Dummugudem Police Station limits in the Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on May 20, reports Telangana Today. The arrested ‘deputy commander’ is identified as Madavi Nanda of Tummiripadu under Kistaram Police Station limits in Chhattisgarh, who was working as Revolutionary People’s Committee (RPC) ‘militia deputy commander’ for the past several years. He also worked in Balala Sangham (BS) and Grama Rakshak Dalam (GRD). He makes bharmar, a muzzle loading firearm, to supply to the Maoists, the Bhadrachalam, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Shabarish P said. Madavi was accused of burning of vehicles at Chintaguppa in February 2022, attacking Police base camp at Potakapalli in April, 2022 and attacking Police at Gattupadu under Kistaram Police Station limits in December, 2021. Police recovered one country firearm along with 50 grams gunpowder from Nanda’s possession, ASP said.
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May - 20 
Five cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested along with loaded pistols and country made revolvers from a forest under the Basal outpost Police Station limits in Ramgarh District of Jharkhand on
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Five cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested along with loaded pistols and country made revolvers from a forest under the Basal outpost Police Station limits in Ramgarh District of Jharkhand on May 20, reports The Times of India. Ramgarh, Superintendent of Police (SP), Prabhat Kumar said, “The arrested TSPC operatives attacked the site of an under-construction bridge on Simara River in Lem village under Basal police outpost limits on the night of May 12 this year and beat up the workers, set construction equipment ablaze and fired in the air to terrorise the construction company and extort money.” An FIR was lodged under various sections of the IPC a day later in connection with the crime. Those arrested are identified as Sunil Munda, Abhishek Singh alias Tolu, Vicky Munda alias Bhagat, Abhishek Karmali alias Karu and Rahul Munda, all in the age group of 20 to 25 years. “We seized a loaded pistol, a country made revolver with cartridges, mobile phones and a motorcycle from their possession,” the SP added.
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May - 21 
A team of Special Task Force (STF) arrested Mansoori Devi alias Mansoori Didi, a member of Vaishali Sub-Zonal Committee (VSZC) and Explosive Squad (ES) of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from her residence located at Ramkrishna Dubiyahi in Jaitpur Out Post (OP) under Saraiya Police Sta
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A team of Special Task Force (STF) arrested Mansoori Devi alias Mansoori Didi, a member of Vaishali Sub-Zonal Committee (VSZC) and Explosive Squad (ES) of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from her residence located at Ramkrishna Dubiyahi in Jaitpur Out Post (OP) under Saraiya Police Station limits in Muzaffarpur District of Bihar on May 21, reports News18. After preliminary interrogation, STF handed over Mansoori to Kudhni Police, after which she was produced in a special court on May 23. Mansoori came into the limelight in April 2013 after blowing up the base camp of Hari Construction Company near the Turkish Railway station in Kudhni. She was associated with the CPI-Maoist from the year 2011 and was active till 2019. Half a dozen of cases has been registered against Mansoori in different Police Stations of Kudhni, Sakra, Karja, Saraiya and Bagaha in Muzaffarpur District. Mansoori was active in Bagaha and Balmiki Nagar of West Champaran for the last few days, Muzaffarpur, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), said.
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May - 27 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head was arrested from the forests of Palodi village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on May 27, reports The Pioneer. Maoist militia ‘commander’ Sodi Deva alias Prakash
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head was arrested from the forests of Palodi village under Kistaram Police Station limits in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on May 27, reports The Pioneer. Maoist militia ‘commander’ Sodi Deva alias Prakash was arrested from the forests of Palodi village during a search operation on May 27, Sukma, Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma said. Deva was involved in the 2013 Maoist-Police encounter in which two Security Force (SF) personnel were killed, besides the abduction of an employee of a construction firm and firing on a Police party in the district in 2017, SP, Sharma said.
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May - 28 
A joint patrolling team of the 165th Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the 8th and 19th Battalions of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF), District Reserve Guard (DRG) and local Police arrested four Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army of the Maoists) mem
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A joint patrolling team of the 165th Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the 8th and 19th Battalions of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF), District Reserve Guard (DRG) and local Police arrested four Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army of the Maoists) members near the forests of Belnar village in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on May 28, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoists were identified as Lalu Ram Modiyam, Nehru Kunjam, Lalsai Kunjam and Jayman Veko. Three tiffin bombs, electric wire and batteries were recovered from them, said Bijapur, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Pankaj Shukla.
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May - 29 
A cadre of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Guddu alias Guddu Mishra alias Arvind Kumar Mishra was arrested by the Latehar Police during a raid operation, from Tarasi Police Station limits in Palamu District
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A cadre of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Guddu alias Guddu Mishra alias Arvind Kumar Mishra was arrested by the Latehar Police during a raid operation, from Tarasi Police Station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on May 29, reports Dainik Bhaskar. Arvind is a resident of Manika block in Latehar District of Jharkhand, and a case was registered against him under Section 341/323/504/506/324/34/17 CLF Act of Latehar Police Station case number 92/2019. Arvind was on the run since the case was registered, said Amit Kumar Gupta, Police Inspector.
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May - 30 
District Police arrested Dilbar alias Chaukoy Sundi alias Jiten Sundi (20), an active member of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from Jhumpura market under Sonuwa Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on May 30, reports lagatar.in. Dilbar is a resident of Ked
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District Police arrested Dilbar alias Chaukoy Sundi alias Jiten Sundi (20), an active member of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from Jhumpura market under Sonuwa Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on May 30, reports lagatar.in. Dilbar is a resident of Kedabeer Village in School Tola area under Sonuwa Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District and many cases are registered against him in different Police Stations, said Senior Police officials.
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May - 30 
A special team of Investigation Bureau (IB) from Telangana with the help of Bankey Bazar Police arrested Nazim Ullah Ansari, a ‘commander’ of the Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist), from the Mahuraon forest under Bankey Bazar Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar on May 30, reports live
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A special team of Investigation Bureau (IB) from Telangana with the help of Bankey Bazar Police arrested Nazim Ullah Ansari, a ‘commander’ of the Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist), from the Mahuraon forest under Bankey Bazar Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar on May 30, reports livehindustan.com. Nazim is a resident of Bigha village under Madanpur Police Station limits in Aurangabad District of Bihar and was active in CPI-Maoist for more than 25 years. More than 100 cases are registered on Nazim in different Police Stations of Bihar-Jharkhand, said Bankey Bazar Police.
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June - 3 
During a search operation, the District Reserve Guard (DRG) team arrested one ‘section commander’ of Platoon No 5 under the Rawghat Area Committee of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), carrying cash reward of INR 200,000 on his head, from the forest area near Daudpadripani village in
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During a search operation, the District Reserve Guard (DRG) team arrested one ‘section commander’ of Platoon No 5 under the Rawghat Area Committee of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), carrying cash reward of INR 200,000 on his head, from the forest area near Daudpadripani village in Dhamtari District of Chhattisgarh on June 3, reports The Pioneer. The ‘section commander’, identified as Mukesh alias Suklu Gawde, a resident of Kanker District, was also a ‘Deputy Commander’ of Platoon No 25 in the Partapur Area Committee of CPI-Maoist since 2009. Gawde was involved in several Maoist violence and had 10 pending warrants against him in Kanker District. Gawde came to Dhamtari District to expand the CPI-Maoist organization, Superintendent of Police (SP), Prashant Kumar Thakur, said.
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June - 4 
Pratap Ganjhu alias Mahadev Ganjhu, a cadre of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), the main accused of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)'s Balumath president and coal business Dilsher Khan murder case, was arrested from
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Pratap Ganjhu alias Mahadev Ganjhu, a cadre of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), the main accused of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)'s Balumath president and coal business Dilsher Khan murder case, was arrested from Keri Forest in Balumath Block (administrative division) in Latehar District of Jharkhand on June 4, reports bhaskar.com. Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Anjan told that the coal business Dilsher Khan was murdered over the ‘levy’ (extortion money). The main conspirator in this murder was TSPC cadre Pratap Ganjhu who was arrested, and a 9 mm pistol containing five live cartridges, 7.62 mm live cartridges 100, 9 mm live cartridges 250 and two motorcycles used in the incident have been recovered from the possession of Ganjhu.
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June - 5 
A special team of the Garhwa District Police arrested one ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Bhanu Singh Kharwar, from the forests in Garhwa District of Jharkhand on June 5, reports News18. Earlier, Kharwar was arrested twice in October 2016 and
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A special team of the Garhwa District Police arrested one ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Bhanu Singh Kharwar, from the forests in Garhwa District of Jharkhand on June 5, reports News18. Earlier, Kharwar was arrested twice in October 2016 and 2021, under the Surrender and Rehabilitation Policy (SRP) of Jharkhand Government. After his release, Kharwar had started recruiting youths to strengthen the organization and terrorizing locals including elected representatives in Ranka, Ramkanda and Chinia. Around 10 criminal cases are pending against Kharwar. Police recovered one AK-47 rifle, one magazine, 20 rounds of ammunition, one country-made pistol, two live cartridges and seven mobile phones from his possession, Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Kumar Jha, said.
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June - 6 
Khunti Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Ritesh Lugun, from Bazartand under Rania Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on June 6, reports The Times of India. Lugun is accused in two cases registered with Rania and Arki Police Station
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Khunti Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Ritesh Lugun, from Bazartand under Rania Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on June 6, reports The Times of India. Lugun is accused in two cases registered with Rania and Arki Police Stations.
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June - 7 
Two arms suppliers of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist), identified as Ajmeri Khan and Satyendra Kumar, arrested by a special team of District Police in Jolbigaha village under Pratappur Block (administrative division) in Ch
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Two arms suppliers of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist), identified as Ajmeri Khan and Satyendra Kumar, arrested by a special team of District Police in Jolbigaha village under Pratappur Block (administrative division) in Chatra District of Jharkhand on June 7, reports The Times of India. Ajmeri is a resident of Jolbigaha village whereas Satyendra is a native of Gaya District in Bihar. The duo were the members of an interstate arms supplier gang, Lalu Khan gang, supplying arms to a CPI-Maoist. Several cases were pending against the duo in Pratappur and Dhobhi Police Stations. The Chatra Police recovered a country-made carbine and three bullets and three mobiles from their possession, said Chatra, Superintendent of Police (SP), Rakesh Ranjan.
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June - 16 
A special team of District Police led by Simaria Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Ashok Priyadarshi, arrested a self-styled ‘commander’ of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Vishwanath Ganjhu, from Tils
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A special team of District Police led by Simaria Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Ashok Priyadarshi, arrested a self-styled ‘commander’ of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Vishwanath Ganjhu, from Tilsaliya Forest area under Kunda Police Station limits in Chatra District of Jharkhand on June 16, reports The Week. Three Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), each weighing five kilograms, Maoist literatures and two Police uniforms were recovered during the operation, said Kunda Police Station Officer-In-Charge (OIC), Parmanand Mehra.
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June - 16 
A team of Special Task Force (STF) arrested Raj Kumar Koda, a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from Satgharba under Chanan Police Station limits in Lakhisarai District of Bihar on June 16, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Raj Kumar's father Brihaspati Koda is also a member of CPI-
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A team of Special Task Force (STF) arrested Raj Kumar Koda, a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from Satgharba under Chanan Police Station limits in Lakhisarai District of Bihar on June 16, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Raj Kumar's father Brihaspati Koda is also a member of CPI-Maoist. Both father and son have been members of the Arjun Koda Squad. Earlier on June 13, 2022, five Maoists, identified as Baleshwar Koda, Nageshwar Koda and Arjun Koda, Wife of Arjun Koda and three other people, had surrendered in Jamui of Bihar.
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June - 16 
Jharkhand Police arrested Gajra Kandir alias Kundiya Kandir, an ‘area commander’ of People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from the Kadepidi Forest area near Tirla-Kota Mod located under Murhu Police Station limits in Khunti D
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Jharkhand Police arrested Gajra Kandir alias Kundiya Kandir, an ‘area commander’ of People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from the Kadepidi Forest area near Tirla-Kota Mod located under Murhu Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on June 16, reports prabhatkhabar.com. On the instructions of Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Operation, Ramesh Kumar, District Police conducted raids and arrested Gajra. Police recovered two 8 mm bullets, PLFI leaflet and donation receipts from Gajra. Around 15 cases have been registered against him in Khunti, Murhu, Bandgaon and Adki Police Stations, said Torpa, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Om Prakash Tiwari.
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June - 20 
Police arrested three cadres of the People Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Lalit Topno, Albert Topno, and Neeraj Lugun, near an under-construction house in Sarna Toli under Torpa Police Station limits in Khunti Dis
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Police arrested three cadres of the People Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Lalit Topno, Albert Topno, and Neeraj Lugun, near an under-construction house in Sarna Toli under Torpa Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on June 20, reports The Times of India. Two country-made guns, six cartridges, PLFI receipts, a bike and four mobile phones were recovered from their possession.
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June - 23 
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on June 23, conducted searches at multiple locations in Telangana and arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in recruiting youth for the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports Devdiscourse. The NIA carried out searches at three pl
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on June 23, conducted searches at multiple locations in Telangana and arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in recruiting youth for the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports Devdiscourse. The NIA carried out searches at three places in Ranga Reddy and Medak and Secunderabad districts in connection with the Pedabayalu CPI-Maoist recruitment case and arrested the trio including a woman High Court Advocate, identified as Chukka Shilpa. The two other accused have been identified as Dongari Devendra and Dubasi Swapna. The NIA also seized incriminating materials including digital devices. The case pertains to the conspiracy and recruitment of a college student into the fold of the outfit by the leaders, members of Chaitanya Mahila Sangham (CMS), a frontal organisation of CPI-Maoist, NIA said in a release. The case was initially registered at Pedabayalu Police Station of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh in January this year. The NIA had re-registered the case on June 3 and taken over the investigation. Based on the searches, the agency arrested the three accused.
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June - 24 
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on June 24, arrested an accused, identified as Iyyappan. G alias Hari, a resident of Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu, in the Edakkara Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Case of Kerala, reports Ajit Weekly News. The case pertains to the membership and con
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on June 24, arrested an accused, identified as Iyyappan. G alias Hari, a resident of Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu, in the Edakkara Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Case of Kerala, reports Ajit Weekly News. The case pertains to the membership and conduct of training camp for cadres of CPI-Maoist including arms training, flag hoisting and classes in connection with the celebrations of the CPI-Maoist’s formation day during the last week of September 2016 in Nilambur forest in Malappuram District of Kerala. The case was initially registered in April 2020 at Police Station, Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), Kerala and re-registered by NIA in August 2021. According to the official, the investigation into the case has revealed that the arrested accused person was a member of CPI-Maoist, and along with co-accused, was involved in the conspiracy of conducting and participating in physical and arms training for their cadres for committing terrorist acts and waging war against Union of India.
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June - 25 
After a brief exchange of fire with Rourkela Police, two suspected Left Wing Extremists (LWEs) with sophisticated firearms were arrested from a forest area near Relhatu under Chandiposh Police Station limits in Sundargarh District of Odisha on June 25, reports The New Indian Express. One of the arre
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After a brief exchange of fire with Rourkela Police, two suspected Left Wing Extremists (LWEs) with sophisticated firearms were arrested from a forest area near Relhatu under Chandiposh Police Station limits in Sundargarh District of Odisha on June 25, reports The New Indian Express. One of the arrested LWE has sustained injuries on the leg. Though it was not clear if the duos belonged to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) outfit or the Jharkhand-based People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the CPI-Maoist, or any other organised crime group, Police is investigating for leads. Both the suspected LWEs have been identified as Biswajit and Tuchu, both of Gumla District in Jharkhand. One AK-47 rifle with 20 rounds of live ammunition, one 9 mm pistol loaded with five bullets, one single shot firearm with four bullets and a car were recovered from their possession.
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June - 26 
Police, on June 26, claimed to have arrested Ashok Kumar Bhokta, a ‘zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and, based on his tip-off, recovered a few assault rifles and a large quantity of ammunition, at from a forest area under Imamganj Police Station limits in Gaya D
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Police, on June 26, claimed to have arrested Ashok Kumar Bhokta, a ‘zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and, based on his tip-off, recovered a few assault rifles and a large quantity of ammunition, at from a forest area under Imamganj Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar, reports The Times of India. According to Harpreet Kaur, the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Gaya, a raid was conducted at a forest in the Naxal-infested Imamganj Police Station area of the District, following information about a gathering of Left-Wing Extremists (LWEs). The SSP said based on Bhokta's inputs, a hideout was raided from where the recoveries include three rifles, besides a huge quantity of ammunition, 10 mobile phones, a hard disk and more than INR 100,000 in cash.
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June - 26 
A lower rung Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre wanted for the killing of a Policeman was arrested from a forest near Kotrapal village in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on June 26, reports The Pioneer. Bijapur, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Pankaj Shukla identified hi
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A lower rung Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre wanted for the killing of a Policeman was arrested from a forest near Kotrapal village in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on June 26, reports The Pioneer. Bijapur, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Pankaj Shukla identified him as Gango Kuhrami (23), a ‘militia’ (people’s army of the Maoists) member of the CPI-Maoist, who was involved in killing Police constable Somdu alias Mallesh Poyam in January 2021.
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June - 27 
Chatra Police have arrested four accused involved in the murder case of Lavalong Zilla Parishad (District Council) candidate Vikram Rajak, reports lagatar.in. One of the arrested accused is a former ‘commander’ of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the CPI-Maoist, wh
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Chatra Police have arrested four accused involved in the murder case of Lavalong Zilla Parishad (District Council) candidate Vikram Rajak, reports lagatar.in. One of the arrested accused is a former ‘commander’ of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the CPI-Maoist, while the remaining three accused include Devendra Ganjhu alias Manikant alias Chaudhary alias Kanhai alias Aditya Ganjhu, Bahadur Oraon and Suresh Oraon, Chatra, Superintendent of Police (SP), Rakesh Ranjan said. The SP told that the assassination was hatched by the TSPC ‘commander’, Asvad Ganjhu alias Veerappan alias Bhairon Ganjhu. One 9 mm pistol, one 7.65 mm pistol, two country-made pistols, 165 live bullets, one 7.65 mm magazine, four mobiles and two Apache bikes have been found from the accused. The SP said that the main reason behind the killing was to contest the elections against the Naxalite organization TSPC and cooperate with the administration.
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June - 29 
Wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader and ‘secretary’ of the Pedabayalu-Korukonda area committee of the CPI-Maoist, identified as Vanthala Ramakrishna alias Prabhakar alias Ashok alias Goddali Rayudu, was arrested in Alluri Sitarama Raju District of Andhra Pradesh on June 29, re
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Wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader and ‘secretary’ of the Pedabayalu-Korukonda area committee of the CPI-Maoist, identified as Vanthala Ramakrishna alias Prabhakar alias Ashok alias Goddali Rayudu, was arrested in Alluri Sitarama Raju District of Andhra Pradesh on June 29, reports The New Indian Express. Besides Ramakrishna’s arrest, 33 party members and 27 members of the ‘militia’ (people’s army of Maoists), including eight women, his supporters who had been working under his supervision, surrendered to the Police in Alluri Sitarama Raju District. The arrested Maoist, an accused in 124 cases, including several murders, registered in the neighbouring Odisha, and East Godavari and Alluri Sitarama Raju Districts, was carrying a bounty of INR 500,000 on his head. Ramkrishna was allegedly involved in 14 murders, including that of member of legislative Assembly (MLA) Kidari Sarveshwar Rao and former MLA Siveri Soma, Korra Lakshman of Bongajangi, Gemmili Krishnarao of Vakapalli, and others, Police said. Police recovered INR 3.9 million in cash, a landmine, five detonators, one 9 mm pistol along with eight rounds, electrical wire, six batteries and Maoist literature from his possession. Superintendent of Police (SP) S Sateesh Kumar said Operation Parivartan and the comfortable life being led by surrendered Maoists influenced ‘militia’ men to join the mainstream. Several cases are pending against the surrendered members. Among those surrendered, Anand Sireesha, Gangi, Jeevani, Srikanth, Srinu and some others moved along with the Maoist party, laid landmines and ambushed police parties. They had also set fire to road-laying machinery and cellphone towers, killed tribesmen in Praja courts (Kangaroo courts of the Maoists) after branding them as ‘police informers’, and committed other offences, the SP said.
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July - 1 
Police in Bastar District of Chhattisgarh on July 1, said it had busted an alleged Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) supply network with the arrest of nine persons, including a 51-year-old man from West Bengal, and had seized materials used in explosives, reports latestly.com. Acting on a
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Police in Bastar District of Chhattisgarh on July 1, said it had busted an alleged Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) supply network with the arrest of nine persons, including a 51-year-old man from West Bengal, and had seized materials used in explosives, reports latestly.com. Acting on a tip-off, the accused were arrested from Bastanar-Kankloor road under Kodenar Police Station limits in Bastar District when the consignment was being supplied to the Maoists, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, Sundarraj P. Those arrested were identified as Kosa alias Kosa Kawasi, Rameshwar Pujari, Anant Ram Jaiswal, Bal Singh Tamu, Bablu Ram Kuhrami, natives of Bijapur District, Maniram and Ujor Bedta of Kodenar village (Bastar) and Krishna Prasad Sao of West Bengal, IGP, Sundarraj said, adding, "As per preliminary investigation, Naxals active in Jangla area of Bijapur came in contact with Bedta and Sao who offered them to provide explosive materials. As per the pre-decided spot, the duo had arrived on Kankloor road to deliver the consignment during which they were rounded up. Kawasi, who was active as Maoist Jan militia member in Jangla area, and Pujari, who acts at courier for the ultras, had arrived to receive the consignment. Five others who were accompanying Kawasi and Pujari have been involved in Naxal-related activities." Nine boosters (83 mm) explosives, two bundles of detonating cord, 13 detonators, 3.5-meter safety fuse, 31 detonator-assembled excel wires have been seized from their possession apart from an SUV, a motorcycle and mobile phones, the IGP said.
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July - 2 
West Singhbhum District Police arrested one person, identified as Alok Kumar from an area under Angara Police Station of West Singhbhum District, for supplying arms and ammunition to former ‘area commander’, Deo Singh Munda of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Co
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West Singhbhum District Police arrested one person, identified as Alok Kumar from an area under Angara Police Station of West Singhbhum District, for supplying arms and ammunition to former ‘area commander’, Deo Singh Munda of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), on July 2, reports The Times of India. A country-made pistol, three cartridges and a mobile phone have been seized from Kumar’s possession, said Ranchi rural SP, Naushad Alam.
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July - 3 
Three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested by a joint team of Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) and District Police during an operation near Gumla and Bedakendua school in Chaibasa area in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand, reports India TV on July 4. The ar
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Three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested by a joint team of Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) and District Police during an operation near Gumla and Bedakendua school in Chaibasa area in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand, reports India TV on July 4. The arrested Maoists were identified as Samru Khadia, Sakhu Pradhan and Sukhram Munda of Gumla District and working for Maoist leaders Mishir Besra and Saurabh Da. A huge cache of Maoist materials including motorcycle, Maoist poster-literatures and cash have been recovered from the arrested Maoists, said Chaibasa Superintendent of Police (SP), Ashutosh Shekhar.
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July - 6 
District Police led by Bishunpur Police Station in-charge, Sadanand Singh, arrested a former ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Mathu Lohra, from Mundar village under Bishunpur Police Station limits in Gumla District of Jharkhand on July 6, repor
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District Police led by Bishunpur Police Station in-charge, Sadanand Singh, arrested a former ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Mathu Lohra, from Mundar village under Bishunpur Police Station limits in Gumla District of Jharkhand on July 6, reports The Times of India. Lohra, a resident of Lohardaga village in Jharkhand, was the bodyguard of deceased Maoist ‘central committee (CC)’ member, Arvind, between 2010 and 2014. A country-made pistol was recovered from Lohra, said, Gumla, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Operations, Manish Kumar.
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July - 6 
Chhattisgarh Police arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army of the Maoists) members of the Kachchapal unit of the CPI-Maoist on July 6 (Today), reports Latestly.com. The arrested Maoists were involved in the Jiwlapadar Improvised Explosive Device (IED) bl
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Chhattisgarh Police arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army of the Maoists) members of the Kachchapal unit of the CPI-Maoist on July 6 (Today), reports Latestly.com. The arrested Maoists were involved in the Jiwlapadar Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast that had happened on March 29. Chhattisgarh Police recovered an IED & 12 detonators from the possession of the arrested Maoists, said, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Naxal Operation, P Sharma.
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July - 8 
A ‘special area committee member’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) along with his wife (also a Maoist) carrying a reward of INR 2.5 million on their head was arrested by a joint team of District Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from Kodadih village under Pirtand Poli
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A ‘special area committee member’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) along with his wife (also a Maoist) carrying a reward of INR 2.5 million on their head was arrested by a joint team of District Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from Kodadih village under Pirtand Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand on July 8, reports UNI. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Nandlal Soren alias Hitesh and Chandmuni Murmu. Soren, a resident of Jonarbeda Belatand village of Pirtand Block, was wanted in connection with the murder of the then Pakur, Superintendent of Police (SP), Amarjeet Balihaar in 2014. Soren has six cases registered against him in Giridih District, while, he was wanted in another 26 cases lodged in separate Police Stations of Dumka District. Earlier, Murmu had also served prison terms in three separate cases registered in Dumka District, said, Giridih, SP, Amit Renu.
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July - 9 
A joint team of Jamalpur Special Task Force (STF) and District Police of Uttar Pradesh arrested one ‘area commander’ of Munger-Jamui-Lakhisarai Area Committee of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) along with his girlfriend, carrying a reward of INR 50,000 on his head, from Greater Noid
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A joint team of Jamalpur Special Task Force (STF) and District Police of Uttar Pradesh arrested one ‘area commander’ of Munger-Jamui-Lakhisarai Area Committee of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) along with his girlfriend, carrying a reward of INR 50,000 on his head, from Greater Noida area under Bisrakh Police Station limits in Gautam Budh Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh on July 9, reports News18. The Maoists were identified as Koda alias Karelal Koda, a resident of Paisara village in Ladayatand Police Station limits in Munger District of Bihar, and Poli Kumari, a resident of Barmasia under Kajra Police Station limits in Lakhisarai District of Bihar. Dozens of murder cases, including Maoist violence are registered against both of them in different Police Stations of Munger, Jamui, Lakhisarai, Piri Bazar, Kajra, Khaira and Laxmipur, said, Superintendent of Police (SP) Jagunathreddy Jalareddy.
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July - 10 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a bounty of INR 100,000 on his head was arrested by the Security Forces (SFs) from the Tulsi Reserve Forest under the Maithili Police Station limits in Malkangiri District of Odisha on July 10, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoist wa
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a bounty of INR 100,000 on his head was arrested by the Security Forces (SFs) from the Tulsi Reserve Forest under the Maithili Police Station limits in Malkangiri District of Odisha on July 10, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Maoist was identified as Laxman Podiami alias Laxman Kurami, a native of Bastar District in Chhattisgarh, and had joined the Maoist fold in 2017. During the search, the SFs seized one country-made gun from his possession. Laxman was involved in many cases in Malkangiri District as well as Chhattisgarh including destruction of the Temurupalli Gram Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) office and looting of Government properties under the Maithili Police Station limits in 2019 and killing of a civilian named Sukumar Mandal in 2020.
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July - 10 
During a raid, District Police arrested one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kundan Munda alias Manga, from Namsili village under Soyko Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on July 10, reports jantaserishta.com. The raid was conducted by the S
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During a raid, District Police arrested one cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kundan Munda alias Manga, from Namsili village under Soyko Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on July 10, reports jantaserishta.com. The raid was conducted by the Soyco’s Station House Officer (SHO), Narsingh Munda. A case was registered against Kundan in Murhu Police Station about his involvement in the murder of Birsi Samad of Etkdi village on January 23, 2015. Maoist ‘area commander’ Boyda Pahan was also involved in that massacre by his associates Bimal Lohra alias Koka, Mukhiya alias Prabhat Munda, Kundan Munda and others, informed, Khunti, Superintendent of Police (SP), Aman Kumar.
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July - 10 
Police arrested one cadre of People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Musa Hapadgada alias Namjan alias Ishu from Murhu Bazar under Murhu Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on July 10, reports li
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Police arrested one cadre of People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Musa Hapadgada alias Namjan alias Ishu from Murhu Bazar under Murhu Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on July 10, reports livehindustan.com. Musa, a resident of Konseya village of Bandgaon, is involved in eight extremist and criminal cases registered against him in Tebo, Bandagasan, Gudri, Murhu Police Stations. The Police team that arrested Musa included Murhu Station House Officer (SHO), Bikrant Kumar, Sub Inspector (SI) Balram Kumar Singh, Sandeep Kumar and armed forces personnel of Murhu Police Station, said Khunti Superintendent of Police (SP), Aman Kumar.
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July - 12 
In different Police raids, a total of ten cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including one who was found to be Covid positive, were arrested in Aurangabad District of Bihar, reports daijiworld.com on July 13. The arrested Maoists were identified as Manish Yadav, resident of
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In different Police raids, a total of ten cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including one who was found to be Covid positive, were arrested in Aurangabad District of Bihar, reports daijiworld.com on July 13. The arrested Maoists were identified as Manish Yadav, resident of Balora under Banshi Police Station in Arwal District, Kamlesh Yadav, Yogendra Yadav, resident of Padrahi under Rafiganj Police Station, Mahendra Yadav, resident of Dal Bigha under Pothu Police Station, Saryu Ram, resident of Banahi of Pothu Police Station, Devilal Yadav, resident of Ajan of Goh Police Station and others. The leader of this Maoist gang is Manish Yadav who was notorious for taking ‘levy’ (extortion money) from brick kilns in Arwal District to execute Maoist operations. Police recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from them.
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July - 13 
During the operation ‘Search and Destroy’ (SADO), District Police arrested a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Mitthu Koda alias Janki Koda, from the forests area of Dharhara in Munger District of Bihar on July 13, reports jagran.com. Mitthu Koda is a resident
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During the operation ‘Search and Destroy’ (SADO), District Police arrested a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Mitthu Koda alias Janki Koda, from the forests area of Dharhara in Munger District of Bihar on July 13, reports jagran.com. Mitthu Koda is a resident of Saraskol Lathiakol Kodasi located under Piribazar Police Station limits in Lakhisarai District of Bihar. Maoist leaders Parvesh and Suresh Koda have accepted Mitthu to join the Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] squad. Police recovered two hundred grams of explosives, laptops, Maoist uniforms, daily use materials, Maoist literature and banners, and 16 types of objectionable items from the possession of Mitthu Koda, said, Additional Superintendent of Police-Operation (ASP), Operation, Kunal Kumar.
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July - 14 
A ‘zonal commander’ of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Santosh Kandulana (25) was arrested following an encounter at Sanga village under Bandgaon Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jh
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A ‘zonal commander’ of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Santosh Kandulana (25) was arrested following an encounter at Sanga village under Bandgaon Police Station limits in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on July 14, reports The Hindu Business Line. Acting on intelligence inputs, a joint team arrested Kandulana while he was on a visit to his in laws house at Sanga village on July 14. Kandulana opened fire in an attempt to flee, following which the team retaliated and eventually as the area was cordoned off, he was arrested. An AK-47 rifle, two AK-47 magazines, 103 live cartridges, PLFI receipt book, two touchscreen and 6 keypad mobiles, 5 SIM cards, pied pouches, black colored carry bags and items of daily use were among the items seized from his possession. Superintendent of Police (SP), Ashutosh Shekhar said, Kandulana, has been associated with the splinter Maoist group for the past 10 years, carried a bounty of INR 200,000, and has 33 cases, including six murders and 16 attempts to murders, registered against him in West Singhbhum and Khunti Districts.
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July - 14 
Aurangabad Police arrested a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Nandu alias Priyam from Goa on July 14, reports Jantaserishta.com. Nandu, a resident of Sijuahi village under Dhanbad Block in Dhanbad District of Jharkhand, was being wanted in several cases. After
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Aurangabad Police arrested a cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Nandu alias Priyam from Goa on July 14, reports Jantaserishta.com. Nandu, a resident of Sijuahi village under Dhanbad Block in Dhanbad District of Jharkhand, was being wanted in several cases. After the arrest, Nandu has admitted before the Police about his activism in Maoist organization and involvement in many Maoist-linked violence, said Aurangabad, Superintendent of Police (SP), Kantesh Kumar Mishra.
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July - 15 
The LB Nagar Police, on July 15, arrested P. Gopi, the city convenor of the Telangana Vidyarthi Vedika (TVV), from his residence in Uppal suburb in Hyderabad District of Telangana, on charges of maintaining links with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports Telangana Today. Gopi, a
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The LB Nagar Police, on July 15, arrested P. Gopi, the city convenor of the Telangana Vidyarthi Vedika (TVV), from his residence in Uppal suburb in Hyderabad District of Telangana, on charges of maintaining links with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports Telangana Today. Gopi, a resident of Uppal and a native of Suryapet District, is an active member of TVV, a students’ organisation that fights for student issues and education reforms in the State. According to the Police, Gopi was allegedly found to be sympathizer and involved in activities supporting of Maoists. Senior officials said they seized Maoist literature from the house, after which the LB Nagar Police booked a case under sections for Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) 1967 and Telangana State Public Security Act (TSPSA) 2012 and started investigation.
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July - 17 
The Seraikela-Kharsawan Police arrested Rupesh Kumar Singh, an independent journalist from Ramgarh on July 17, on charges of having connection with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports The Times of India. The Seraikela District court had issued an arrest warrant against Rupesh i
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The Seraikela-Kharsawan Police arrested Rupesh Kumar Singh, an independent journalist from Ramgarh on July 17, on charges of having connection with the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports The Times of India. The Seraikela District court had issued an arrest warrant against Rupesh in a pending case of 2021 against him in which ‘Central Committee (CC)’ Member, Prashant Bose alias Kishan da is an accused. The Police alleged that Rupesh used to arrange funds for the Maoists. Rupesh would be questioned in some extremist cases before forwarding him to jail, said, Seraikela, Superintendent of Police (SP), Anand Prakash.
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July - 19 
Police arrested a person, identified as Laxmikant Mahato, for collecting money from common people by threatening them in the name of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the Lalgarh area under Jhargram District of West Bengal on July 19, reports tv9bangla.com. Allegations of giving threa
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Police arrested a person, identified as Laxmikant Mahato, for collecting money from common people by threatening them in the name of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the Lalgarh area under Jhargram District of West Bengal on July 19, reports tv9bangla.com. Allegations of giving threatening letters and posters in the name of Maoists has also registered against Laxmikant. Earlier, in this incident Lalgarh Police had arrested two people, identified as Parimal Mahato and Sadhan Mahato. After taking them into custody and interrogating them, the Police personnel found Laxmikant, said Police officials.
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July - 21 
One cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested by the District Police near Chaibasa under West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on July 21, reports jantaserishta.com. The arrested Maoist was identified as
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One cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested by the District Police near Chaibasa under West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on July 21, reports jantaserishta.com. The arrested Maoist was identified as Abel Horo who had demanded a levy of INR 10 million from the Chiria Mines Manager of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) through a letter on June 10. Since then, the District Police had started searching for him and arrested him, said, West Singhbhum, Superintendent of Police (SP) Ashutosh Shekhar.
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July - 22 
A cadre of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Adesh Ganjhu alias Mangra (28) was arrested in an anti-Maoist operation in Serum Forest under Balumath Police Station limits in Latehar District of Jhark
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A cadre of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Adesh Ganjhu alias Mangra (28) was arrested in an anti-Maoist operation in Serum Forest under Balumath Police Station limits in Latehar District of Jharkhand on July 22, reports The Print. A huge cache of arms and ammunition, including ultra-modern grenades, was seized from his possession, Latehar, Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Anjan said. Ganjhu was accused of killing Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)’s Balumath block president Dilsher Khan on April 24, 2022, the officer said, adding that the Maoist was involved in several other murder cases. “A huge cache of arms and ammunition was recovered during the operation. This is for the first time that ultra-modern 40 mm HE grenades have been seized in Jharkhand. This is a powerful explosive,” SP, Anjan said.
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July - 22 
Jamui Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commanders’ from the forests of Gidheswar Block (administrative division) in Jamui District of Bihar on July 22, reports daijiworld.com. Jamui Police received a tip-off that some Maoist operatives have taken shelter in the fores
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Jamui Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commanders’ from the forests of Gidheswar Block (administrative division) in Jamui District of Bihar on July 22, reports daijiworld.com. Jamui Police received a tip-off that some Maoist operatives have taken shelter in the forests of Gidheswar and Sikandra Blocks. "We cornered the Maoist group in Gidheswar jungle and managed to put pressure on them for the surrender. The group did not surrender till Thursday afternoon. Though, due to relentless pressure, two Maoists, Pintu Rana and Karuna Devi finally agreed for the surrender on Thursday night," said an official of Jamui Police. Pintu Rana is a ‘zonal commander’, of east Bihar and north east Jharkhand special area committee, wanted in Bihar and Jharkhand in more than four dozen cases, and FIRs were registered in Jamui, Nawada, Lakhisarai in Bihar, and Giridih, Deoghar, Dumka, Kodarma in Jharkhand. Pintu was carrying a bounty of INR 50,000 announced by Bihar police and INR 200,000 by Jharkhand Police. Karuna is also a ‘sub-area zonal commander’ of the same Maoist group.
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July - 23 
Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) sympathisers, identified as M Nagaiah and P Srihari Babu, at Nallabelli of Dummugudem Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri-Kothagudem District of Telangana on July 23, reports Telangana Today. During vehicle inspections a
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Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) sympathisers, identified as M Nagaiah and P Srihari Babu, at Nallabelli of Dummugudem Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri-Kothagudem District of Telangana on July 23, reports Telangana Today. During vehicle inspections at Nallabelli, local Inspector of Police M Ravi Kumar and personnel of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 141Bn-G spotted two bike riders, M Nagaiah of Rajupet in Bhadrachalam town and P Srihari Babu of Ramavaram, trying to run away on seeing the Police were taken into custody and questioned during which they confessed to Police that they had been supplying material and money to Maoists for the past sometime. On July 23, they collected cash from a sand contractor G Buchi Raju and revolutionary literature from R Nagaraju of Ramavaram in Chunchupalli Mandal in the district and were going to Chhattisgarh to handover the cash and books to Maoists. INR 100,000 cash, three cell phones, a motorcycle and revolutionary literature were seized from the possession of the arrested persons and they were sent to judicial custody, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), B Rohith Raj said.
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July - 24 
Hazaribagh Police arrested eight cadres of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from the forests of Barkagaon Block (administrative division) in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on July 24, reports The Pioneer. Hazaribagh, Sup
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Hazaribagh Police arrested eight cadres of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from the forests of Barkagaon Block (administrative division) in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on July 24, reports The Pioneer. Hazaribagh, Superintendent of Police (SP), Manoj Kumar Chothey, said that they were getting regular information that a huge number of extremists belonging to the banned organization were staying in the forests, and the leader of the organization was also with the members. The leader of the organization Rohit Turi tried to run away from there, but the Police team arrested him. Police have recovered Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] posters, other posters along with a diary and mobile phone sets from their possession. The cadres, who were arrested by the Police include Ravi Ranjan, Sonu Kumar, Gango Kumar, Ganesh Paswan, Anuj Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Pappu Kumar and Rohit Turi. All arrested extremists are from Langatu Village of Barkagaon Block.
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July - 25 
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on July 25, arrested Tarun Kumar,son of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Pradyuman Sharma for his involvement in raising funds for Naxals [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] and trying to revive Magadh Zone in Bihar by encouraging old cadres to jo
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on July 25, arrested Tarun Kumar,son of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Pradyuman Sharma for his involvement in raising funds for Naxals [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] and trying to revive Magadh Zone in Bihar by encouraging old cadres to join Naxals again, reports First Post. "He was found involved in raising funds for naxals and was also trying to revive Magadh Zone by encouraging old cadre to join naxal again," the NIA stated. After the arrest of Tarun from Bihar, the team of NIA Ranchi of Jharkhand brought him to the zonal office of NIA in Ranchi for interrogation. Significantly, Maoist leader Pradyuman Sharma, who was arrested last year, is currently in Hazaribagh Jail in Jharkhand. After the arrest of his father, Tarun was working to strengthen the organization in Magadha zone. According to NIA officials, Ranchi NIA had accused Pradyuman Sharma, members of the Maoist armed squad Yogendra Ravidas, Nagendra Giri, arms supplier Abhinav alias Gaurav alias Bittu, Dhananjay Paswan and many others in the case of strengthening the Maoist organization. In this case, the NIA had registered a case on 31 December 2021, adds jantaserishta.com.
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July - 28 
Banka Police and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) arrested four cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Banka District of Bihar on July 28, reports livehindustan.com. Police also recovered a huge quantity of explosi
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Banka Police and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) arrested four cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Banka District of Bihar on July 28, reports livehindustan.com. Police also recovered a huge quantity of explosives from the arrested PLFI cadres which include five detonators, five kilograms of ammonium nitrate, five power gelatin rods. The arrested cadres were identified as Sanjay Marandi, Anil Marandi, Mithlesh Marandi, and Muneshwar Marandi, all residents of Sebeijor village under Fullidumar Police Station area of the district.
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July - 29 
The Maharashtra Police have arrested three persons, including one medical practitioner Pawan Uike, an MBBS doctor, who works at the Kamalapur Primary Health Centre in Gadchiroli District, for putting up banners of the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports newsroomodisha.com on
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The Maharashtra Police have arrested three persons, including one medical practitioner Pawan Uike, an MBBS doctor, who works at the Kamalapur Primary Health Centre in Gadchiroli District, for putting up banners of the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), reports newsroomodisha.com on July 30. Gadchiroli, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ankit Goel said that the suspected Maoists were arrested when a Police team patrolling in the area saw them putting up pro-Maoist banners at Kamalapur, provoking the tribal population to protest against the State Government and the Police for – what they claimed to be – ‘anti-people’ policies. The banners also appealed to the locals to observe ‘Martyrs Week’ from July 28 to August 3 to commemorate the death anniversary of rebel leader and founder Charu Majumdar. Maoists urged the people to observe Mazumdar’s death anniversary and also pay tribute to all ‘martyrs’ — including ‘Central Committee (CC)’ member Milind Teltumbde, who was killed in an encounter in Gadchiroli in November 2021 — and all those who laid their lives in the ‘People’s movement’. “It is alleged that the three suspected Maoists arrested were providing logistics support to the Maoists. All the three have been booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act [UAPA]. We are finding out whether the doctor Uike was doing all this voluntarily or was forced to do it,” the Gadchiroli SP added.
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July - 29 
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a man, identified as Rajesh Gupta for suspectedly conspiring in attempting to revive the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the Son-Ganga Bindh region of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, from Rohtas District of Bihar on July 29, reports The Print
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a man, identified as Rajesh Gupta for suspectedly conspiring in attempting to revive the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in the Son-Ganga Bindh region of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, from Rohtas District of Bihar on July 29, reports The Print. The arrested accused Rajesh Gupta is a close associate of earlier arrested accused Vijay Kumar Arya, a Central Committee Member (CCM) and was actively involved in reviving the activities of CPI (Maoist) in Son-Ganga Bindh region, said NIA press release. The case was initially registered on April 12, 2022, at Rohtas District. NIA re-registered the case on April 26, 2022, and took over the investigation. Earlier three accused persons were arrested in this case on April 12 and May 25.
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August - 1 
A non-bailable warrant (NBW) pending against Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist-Janashakti (CPI-ML-Janashakti) group leader Koora Rajanna in a local court in Rajanna Sircilla was executed by the Police by arresting him from his residence in Hyderabad on August 1, reports The Hindu. A local co
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A non-bailable warrant (NBW) pending against Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist-Janashakti (CPI-ML-Janashakti) group leader Koora Rajanna in a local court in Rajanna Sircilla was executed by the Police by arresting him from his residence in Hyderabad on August 1, reports The Hindu. A local court issued the NBW against Rajanna for his failure to appear before the trial court in connection with a murder case pending against him, sources added. Rajanna was one of the accused in a former Sarpanch’s (head of the Panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) murder case in Konaraopeta Mandal (administrative sub division) dating back to 2013. Rajanna, a septuagenarian former ‘secretary’ of the CPI-ML-Janashakti Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] outfit, was brought to Rajanna Sircilla from the State capital and produced before the judge concerned on August 1 night, and was remanded in judicial custody and subsequently lodged in the District Jail in Karimnagar.
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August - 1 
An ‘area commander’ of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Badal Lohra, has been arrested from Tupudana area in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on August 1, reportslagatar.in. More than a dozen cases of attem
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An ‘area commander’ of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Badal Lohra, has been arrested from Tupudana area in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on August 1, reportslagatar.in. More than a dozen cases of attempt to murder, robbery, ‘levy’ extortion is registered against Lohra, and he was mainly active in Basia in Simdega and Kamdara and Palkot in Gumla District.
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August - 2 
Three cadres of the Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] organization Jharkhand Janamukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Saddam Ansari (27), Shahzada alias Raja Ansari (20), and Shakeel Ansari (20), have been arrested with weapons
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Three cadres of the Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] organization Jharkhand Janamukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Saddam Ansari (27), Shahzada alias Raja Ansari (20), and Shakeel Ansari (20), have been arrested with weapons by the Police of Puso Police Station in Gumla District of Jharkhand on August 2, reports www.prabhatkhabar.com. Police have recovered a pistol, six cartridges, a bike and three mobiles from the cadres. Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Manish Chandra Lal said that the three cadres had come with the intention of creating a dominance of the JJMP organization by spreading panic in the area by collecting the ‘levy’ (extortion money and killing them after not getting the ‘levy’. After interrogation, all three were sent to jail.
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August - 3 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army of the CPI-Maoist) member from Chhattisgarh was arrested at Tippapuram village in Charla Mandal (administrative division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on August 3, reports The Hindu. The arrested Maoist ‘militia
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army of the CPI-Maoist) member from Chhattisgarh was arrested at Tippapuram village in Charla Mandal (administrative division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on August 3, reports The Hindu. The arrested Maoist ‘militia’ member identified as Tellam Bheema (25), a native of Jarapalli village in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh, was arrested while carrying revolutionary literature to the border village in connection with the CPI-Maoist’s ‘Martyrs’ Week’ that concluded on August 3. Police said he was heading towards the Taliperu project at Pedamidisileru village to put up the CPI-Maoist posters in the vicinity of the dam as per the instructions of some senior Maoist leaders, when he was arrested by the joint team of Charla Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel.
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August - 3 
Police arrested an alleged cadre of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kamlesh Yadav, from Chama and Doki Forest area under Manika Police Station limits in Latehar District of Jharkhand on August 3, reports lag
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Police arrested an alleged cadre of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Kamlesh Yadav, from Chama and Doki Forest area under Manika Police Station limits in Latehar District of Jharkhand on August 3, reports lagatar.in. Police recovered a loaded country-made pistol, a country-made gun including magazines, 19 live cartridges and 50 thousand rupees in cash from him. Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Anjan had received a secret information that on August 2, Kamlesh was returning to his house at Janho under Manika Police Station area after delivering weapons to the JJMP squad in Doki Forest. During interrogation, Kamlesh confessed to being involved in the firing incident at Manika Member of legislative Assembly (MLA) representative Darogi Yadav's house. A total of six cases are registered against Kamlesh in different Police Stations.
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August - 4 
Meanwhile, the Police raided the house of Prakash Lakra alias Prakash Oraon (32), a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), and arrested him from his residence in Ukdimadi Bardhakatoli under Torpa Police Station
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Meanwhile, the Police raided the house of Prakash Lakra alias Prakash Oraon (32), a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), and arrested him from his residence in Ukdimadi Bardhakatoli under Torpa Police Station limits in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on August 4, reports livehindustan.com. Police have also recovered a country-made sixer, a live bullet and four PLFI pamphlets from him. The PLFI organization is giving arms to the youth of the village to carry out the subversive activities of the organization, and this matter came to light when Prakash Lakra was arrested by the Police. Prakash told the Police that PLFI had given a country-made sixer, bullets and pamphlets to one Bhikha Oraon of his village, and he was asked to expand the organization by involving other youths with him.
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August - 4 
An alleged woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Mude Hidma Madavi, a member of the Kasansur Dalam (armed squad) of the Maoists, carrying INR 200,000 reward on her head has been arrested during an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation in Etapalli Taluka (adminis
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An alleged woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Mude Hidma Madavi, a member of the Kasansur Dalam (armed squad) of the Maoists, carrying INR 200,000 reward on her head has been arrested during an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation in Etapalli Taluka (administrative division) in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on August 4, reports The Print. The operation was carried out in the backdrop of ‘Maoist martyrs’ week’ observed in the district from July 28 to August 3, and during the exercise, a ‘nakabandi’ (road blockade) was set up and Madavi was arrested, said a release issued by the Gadchiroli, Superintendent of Police’s office.
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August - 7 
Police have arrested two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Sunil Munda and Bajrang Lohra, for obstructing development construction work and threatening for ‘levy’ (extortion money), from Jogiar
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Police have arrested two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Sunil Munda and Bajrang Lohra, for obstructing development construction work and threatening for ‘levy’ (extortion money), from Jogiara village under Bagdu Police Station limits in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand, reports jantaserishta.com on August 8. Sunil and Bajrang have admitted to working for the PLFI organization under the leadership of PLFI ‘commander’ Krishna Yadav. The items recovered from the arrested duos include, three country-made gun, banners and posters of PLFI organization, screen touch mobile with Jio SIM.
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August - 9 
A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested and a huge cache of arms and ammunition was seized following an encounter between the Security Forces (SFs) and Maoists in the forest area near Bongla-Pangur village under Modkapal Police Station limits in Bijapur District o
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A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested and a huge cache of arms and ammunition was seized following an encounter between the Security Forces (SFs) and Maoists in the forest area near Bongla-Pangur village under Modkapal Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 9, reports The Print. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said, the operation, involving personnel from the Police’s District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), was launched on August 7, following intelligence about the presence of the Maoists’ Madded Area Committee ‘divisional commander’ Nagesh in the area. After the gun-battle ended, an SLR (self-loading rifle) with 29 live cartridges, an INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle with four live cartridges, a .303 rifle with six rounds, explosives, Maoist literature and materials of daily use were recovered from the spot, IGP, Sundarraj said, adding, “During the search of nearby areas, an injured male Naxalite was caught and a hand-grenade, a .12 bore gun with 10 rounds and five detonators were seized from his possession.” The identity of the arrested Maoist is yet to be established. Blood stains found at the site indicated that many other Maoists were either injured or killed in the encounter but their colleagues managed to take them away, he added.
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August - 11 
The Security Forces (SFs) comprising of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Company A Battalion arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Janatana Sarkar’ (Peoples Government of the Maoists) ‘president’ from an unspecified area under Toyenar Police Station limits in Bijapur Distri
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The Security Forces (SFs) comprising of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Company A Battalion arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Janatana Sarkar’ (Peoples Government of the Maoists) ‘president’ from an unspecified area under Toyenar Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 11 (today), reports newsplus21.com. The arrested Maoist, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, was involved in major incidents like the murder of the assistant constable and the incident of arson of a passenger bus.
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August - 12 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Prafulla Parichha has been arrested by the Ganjam Police from Dekapanka village under the Mohana Police Station limits in Gajapati District of Odisha on August 12, reports Prameya News. He has been sent to judicial custody after interrogation, Polic
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Prafulla Parichha has been arrested by the Ganjam Police from Dekapanka village under the Mohana Police Station limits in Gajapati District of Odisha on August 12, reports Prameya News. He has been sent to judicial custody after interrogation, Police said. Maoist cadre Prafulla was arrested after he was wanted in many cases of violence during 2008 and 2010. Acting on a tip-off regarding his presence at his Dekapanka village, the Mohana Police conducted a raid and arrested him.
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August - 13 
The Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who was wanted in 11 Naxal [Left Wing extremism, LWE] related cases, from Gumla District of Jharkhand on August 13, reports Republic World. Police said that five detonators and a knife were seized from Guddu Oraon alias Sukhra
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The Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who was wanted in 11 Naxal [Left Wing extremism, LWE] related cases, from Gumla District of Jharkhand on August 13, reports Republic World. Police said that five detonators and a knife were seized from Guddu Oraon alias Sukhram Oraon after the arrest from his in-law's place at a village under Bishunpur Police Station. Following a tip-off that he would reach there to meet his wife, the Police laid a trap and arrested him. Oraon is a member of the squad of Maoist ‘commander’ Ravindra Ganjhu, which operates in Latehar, Lohardaga and Gumla Districts of Jharkhand, Police said.
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August - 16 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) 'militia' (people's army of the Maoists) members were arrested in Cherla Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on August 16, reports Telangana Today. The ‘militia’ members, Ravva Kosaiah and Sodi Mookaiah o
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) 'militia' (people's army of the Maoists) members were arrested in Cherla Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on August 16, reports Telangana Today. The ‘militia’ members, Ravva Kosaiah and Sodi Mookaiah of Korakatpadu village were arrested at Kudunur village in the Mandal by Cherla Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 141 Bn ‘B’ Coy. Seven metres long cordex wire, Maoist banners and pamphlets were seized from their possession. The duo along with some other militia men were taking the material to Kudunur at the orders of Maoist leaders Azad, Aruna and Rajitha. Those accompanied the arrested men escaped, informed Circle Inspector (CI), B Ashok.
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August - 17 
A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Sukhmati Kumeti alias Reema carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on her head was arrested by Security Forces near the forests of Kawanar village in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 17, reports The Pioneer. The District
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A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Sukhmati Kumeti alias Reema carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on her head was arrested by Security Forces near the forests of Kawanar village in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on August 17, reports The Pioneer. The District Reserve Guard (DRG), Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and local Police were on a search operation, when Reema was arrested near the jungles of Kawanar village, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said. Reema joined the Maoist outfit in 2018, served in various capacities in the West division of the Maoists and was a member of the West Bastar Division Company Number 6, IGP Sundarraj said, adding that she was involved in several Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] incidents between 2020 and 2021 including the killing of an ITBP trooper in a gun battle.
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August - 18 
Police arrested Badal Oraon (26), a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Badchorgai under Bagdu Police Station limit in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand on August 18, reports jagran.com. The Police also reco
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Police arrested Badal Oraon (26), a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Badchorgai under Bagdu Police Station limit in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand on August 18, reports jagran.com. The Police also recovered several items including a country-made sixer revolver, a mobile set, and 14 pairs of Cheetakbra Vardi (militant uniform) were recovered from his possession. Lohardaga, Superintendent of Police (SP), R Ramkumar said that on August 4, a First Information Report (FIR) related to ‘levy’ (extortion money) collection was registered at Bagdu Police Station and taking action in the case, Sunil Munda and Bajrang Lohra were arrested on August 7. Acting on information, a search operation was launched and arrested Oraon, a resident of Jogna under Senha Police Station area.
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August - 18 
Police arrested Topal Munda alias Topal Chutia Purti (25), a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from near Lakshmi Narayan High School ground on Murhu-Sarvada Road under Murhu Block (administrative unit) in Khu
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Police arrested Topal Munda alias Topal Chutia Purti (25), a cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from near Lakshmi Narayan High School ground on Murhu-Sarvada Road under Murhu Block (administrative unit) in Khunti District of Jharkhand on August 18, reports livehindustan.com. A total of half a dozen cases are registered against him in Murhu, Khunti and Bandgaon Police Stations under various sections of Arms Act, Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 17 CLA Act. Topal, a resident of Karudih village under Murhu Police Station was actively working in the PLFI organisation in 2020 and 2021.
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August - 20 
A special team of Maharashtra Police, with the help of A Pallipatti Police, arrested a 23-year-old man from Pappambadi village under Pappireddipatti Taluka (administrative division) in Dharmapuri District of Tamil Nadu on August 20, for allegedly being involved with Communist Party of India-Maoist (
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A special team of Maharashtra Police, with the help of A Pallipatti Police, arrested a 23-year-old man from Pappambadi village under Pappireddipatti Taluka (administrative division) in Dharmapuri District of Tamil Nadu on August 20, for allegedly being involved with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in terrorist activities under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), reports The New Indian Express. According to Police, Setta aka M Sinivasa Mulla Gevudu (23) from Bangarapettai in Maharashtra, is a wanted criminal in Maharashtra, who was involved in many terrorist activities with the Maoists. Earlier this year, Dharmaraja Police in Maharashtra booked over 10 cases against the 23-year-old for supplying parts for bombs to Maoist outfits and he escaped from the area. Earlier this month, a special team of Police following his case, received a tip-off that Setta was hiding in Tamil Nadu and after tracing his phone, they found that he was hiding in Pappambadi village, and with the help of the special team of A Pallipatti Police, found him hiding in his relative’s farm and arrested the youth. Later, the A Pallipatti Police handed him over to the Maharashtra Police, who will be transporting the 23-year-old to Maharashtra for further inquiry.
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August - 20 
The joint action of the security agencies of Palamu and Garhwa succeeded in arresting Ravindra Mehta alias Chhota Vyas, the ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), carrying INR 500,000 bounty on his head, from adjoining Budha Pahar under Bhandariya Police Station a
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The joint action of the security agencies of Palamu and Garhwa succeeded in arresting Ravindra Mehta alias Chhota Vyas, the ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), carrying INR 500,000 bounty on his head, from adjoining Budha Pahar under Bhandariya Police Station area in Garhwa District of Jharkhand on August 20, reports hindi.asianetnews.com. Many cases registered against Chhota Vyas in Gaya and Aurangabad in Bihar. Chhota Vyas, a resident of Kaudiya under Vishrampur Police Station in Palamu District, was active in the area of Chhakarbandha as well as Budha Pahar. Chhota Vyas, who was involved in the killing of 15 cadres of Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the CPI-Maoist, in 2013-14, is accused of several major Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] attacks in Jharkhand and Bihar.
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August - 22 
Ranchi Police arrested an active cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who robbed a shopkeeper by entering the shop located in Bazartand in Khelari Block (administrative division) under Ranchi Sadar subdivision i
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Ranchi Police arrested an active cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who robbed a shopkeeper by entering the shop located in Bazartand in Khelari Block (administrative division) under Ranchi Sadar subdivision in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on August 22, reports www.livehindustan.com. The arrested cadre is identified as Gautam Yadav alias Golden Yadav, a resident of McCluskeyganj Police Station area, and an active cadre of the PLFI and has also gone to jail in many cases. Several cases of Arms Act, extortion and murder are registered against the accused Golden in McCluskieganj, Chanho, Anagada and Khalari Police Stations. Rural Superintendent of Police (SP), Naushad Alam said that on August 21, Ajay Kesari was sitting in his shop, when Golden and Lakhan Yadav, riding on a bike, reached the shop. The PLFI duo demanded extortion from Ajay, and on refusing, the duo assaulted him and looted three thousand rupees kept in the shop. After getting information the Police arrested the accused from his house, and at the same time, the Police is conducting raids in search of the second accused.
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August - 24 
Two Chhattisgarh-based Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), G. Vineeth in Bhadradri Kothagudem of Telangana on August 24, reports The Hindu. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Deva alias Sandeep (25), a ‘section commander’, and
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Two Chhattisgarh-based Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), G. Vineeth in Bhadradri Kothagudem of Telangana on August 24, reports The Hindu. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Deva alias Sandeep (25), a ‘section commander’, and Madvi Pojja (23), a ‘militia’ (people’s army of Maoists), member from Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh. Deva had joined the banned outfit as a member of Pamed Local Organising Squad (LOS) in 2015 and later worked in west Bastar division as a member of the Maoist LOS. He was made ‘section commander’ in the same squad in 2021. He was reportedly active in Maddedu, Bhairamgarh and Gangaluru in Dandakaranya forest region and also allegedly took part in four separate incidents of exchange of fire with the Police in the west Bastar division, Police said. According to Police, the two Maoists turned themselves in before the SP and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials in Bhadradri Kothagudem as both of them were disillusioned with Maoist ideology. Meanwhile, the District Police have taken up a poster campaign in agency villages across the Bhadradri Kothagudem District against the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) party, reports Telangana Today on August 24. The Kothagudem Police released posters for getting information of most wanted Maoists in the District, and the posters were being put up at all public places with an appeal to people to give information about certain naxals whose photos were printed on the posters. Police also offered prize money ranging from INR 500,000 to INR 2 million in return for the information about the Naxals’ [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] whereabouts. The Police stated that Maoists have been hindering the growth of people living in agency villages. If any person was found to be helping the Maoists legal action would be taken against such person, Police warned. The District Police wanted public support to eradicate the Naxalite system and to lay the foundation for a golden future of people in agency villages. Police asked for information about the Naxals, Kursam Mangu, Kunja Veeraiah, Kovasi Ganga, Madakam Sannal and Kovasi Ramu, who were said to be moving in the District. Superintendent of Police (SP), Vineeth G in a statement said that the Maoists have been extorting money from adivasis who earn money through tendu (Diospyros Melonoxylon plant) leaves collection and agriculture labour. In addition to that pressure bombs, Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and booby traps planted by Maoists in the forests, targeting the Police, turning fatal for adivasis’ lives.
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August - 28 
Three alleged cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), carrying cumulative rewards of INR 1 million on their heads were arrested in separate combing operations from Koyar forest and Jharewada in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on August 28, reports NDTV. Ramesh Pallo (29) and T
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Three alleged cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), carrying cumulative rewards of INR 1 million on their heads were arrested in separate combing operations from Koyar forest and Jharewada in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on August 28, reports NDTV. Ramesh Pallo (29) and Tani alias Shashi Pungati (23) were arrested in an operation by the Special Operation Squad (C-60 commandos) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s Battalion 37 from Koyar forest while Arjun alias Mahesh Narote (27) was arrested from Jharewada in another operation, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ankit Goyal said in a statement. "Pallo is a scout member with 13 offences against his name. Pungati, a member of the outlawed group's company 10, has seven offences against her name. They both carried rewards of ₹ 4 lakh each on their heads," an official said, adding, "Narote was active in the Bhamragarh dalam [armed squad]. He has 27 serious offences registered against him. Gadchiroli police has arrested 57 alleged Maoists in 2021-2022."
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August - 29 
Police arrested two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in a case of demanding ‘levy’ (extortion money) from the businessman by making phone calls and messages in the name of PLFI ‘supremo’ Dinesh Gope in Khun
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Police arrested two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in a case of demanding ‘levy’ (extortion money) from the businessman by making phone calls and messages in the name of PLFI ‘supremo’ Dinesh Gope in Khunti District of Jharkhand on August 29, reports insiderlive.in. The arrested cadres are identified as Nilambar Gop and Vikas Thakur, both residents of Khunti District. Police have also recovered two bikes, seven phones, five pamphlets of PLFI organization and three donation receipts of PLFI.
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August - 31 
A cadre of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Bhairabh Gonjhu was arrested by the Chatra Police along with an American rifle and INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle besides 700 bullets and others on Aug
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A cadre of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Bhairabh Gonjhu was arrested by the Chatra Police along with an American rifle and INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle besides 700 bullets and others on August 31, reports lagatar24.com. Police said that the seized American rifle is the property of the US Government and the arrested rebel will be taken on Police remand to ascertain the source of the supply of this American weapon. The arrested rebel is the ‘regional commander’ rank rebel who was wanted in over 16 cases of Naxal [Left Wing extremism, LWE] violence. Gonjhu was involved in an encounter with the Jharkhand Police at Nagad in Palamu District last year, and is among the main accused of the murder case of Zilla Parishad (District Council) candidate Vikram Rajak at Lawalong in Latehar District. In 2017, he had also murdered the wife and daughter of one Abhimanyu Singh at Balumath in Latehar.
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September - 5 
A self-styled ‘commander’ of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), has been arrested in Palamu District of Jharkhand on September 5, reports The Print. Police arrested Nirmal Bhuiyan when he came to Block Programme O
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A self-styled ‘commander’ of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), has been arrested in Palamu District of Jharkhand on September 5, reports The Print. Police arrested Nirmal Bhuiyan when he came to Block Programme Officer Meena Devi’s residence in Gongad village under Panki Police Station area on Sunday (September 4) night to extort money. He assaulted Devi and her husband when they refused to accept his demand, Medininagar Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Surjit Kumar said. On being informed about the incident, a Police team rushed to the spot and arrested the Bhuiyan, who had come to the village alone. Around half-a-dozen cases have been registered against him in various Police Stations in Latehar and Palamu Districts, Kumar said. Bhuiyan was active in the banned outfit since 2012 and was evading arrest.
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September - 7 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)’s Charla ‘area committee member (ACM)’ Madakam Kosi alias Rajitha (25), wife of senior Maoist leader Damodar, and a Dalam (armed squad) member, Madvi Dhani (19), were arrested by a joint squad of Charla Police and the special party Police personnel in
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)’s Charla ‘area committee member (ACM)’ Madakam Kosi alias Rajitha (25), wife of senior Maoist leader Damodar, and a Dalam (armed squad) member, Madvi Dhani (19), were arrested by a joint squad of Charla Police and the special party Police personnel in the Kurnapalli-Bodanelli Forest area in Charla Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on September 7 afternoon, reports The Hindu. The Police said Rajitha, active in the restive forest region of Charla Mandal, bordering Chhattisgarh, was wanted in several cases of Maoist violence including the recent murder of Kurnapally deputy Sarpanch (head of the Panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) Irpa Ramudu. The Police recovered 20 gelatin sticks, two detonators, and revolutionary literature from the arrested duo. “The duo, identified as Maoist women cadre - Rajitha of Mulkanapalli in Dummugudem mandal of Telangana’s Bhadrachalam division and Dhani of Konta in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, confessed that they were trying to plant landmines to kill police and resort to violence, when apprehended by the combing police party,” Superintendent of Police (SP), G Vineeth said, adding, “Rajitha is involved in 80 incidents of Maoist violence including the murder of Kurnapalli deputy sarpanch Ramudu last month, attack on the CRPF [Central Reserve Police Force] jawans at Tekulagudem area last year and several incidents of exchange of fire with police, landmine blasts and other offences.”
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September - 9 
The District Police with the help of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 22 Battalion arrested four cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), during a search operation in Bundu area under Keredari Police Statio
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The District Police with the help of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 22 Battalion arrested four cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC/TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), during a search operation in Bundu area under Keredari Police Station limits in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on September 9, reports thenewssense.in. The arrested cadres were identified as Sanjay Karmali, Pankaj Karmali, Suraj Kumar, all three are residents of Bundu Keredari Nai, and Prabhat Kumar Ram, a resident of Piparwar. Police recovered two country-made pistols, one pistol, one bullet, 17 live bullets, two bikes, five mobiles from these cadres.
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September - 13 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army) members were arrested by Charla Police during a joint combing operation along with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Korakatpadu Forest area in Charla Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri-Kothagude
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia’ (people’s army) members were arrested by Charla Police during a joint combing operation along with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Korakatpadu Forest area in Charla Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri-Kothagudem District of Telangana on September 13, reports The Hindu. The arrested ‘militia’ members were identified as Vando Joga and Ravva Ungal, both hail from Dokpad village in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh, Police said, adding they had been working as ‘militia’ members in the Nimmalagudem Revolutionary People’s Committee (RPC) of the proscribed outfit for the past five years. Police said they were part of a Maoist Dalam (armed squad) comprising Charla Local Organising Squad (LOS) ‘commander’ Rajitha that ‘attempted’ to plant landmines in the Kurnapalli-Bodanelli Forest area to ‘kill’ Police personnel last week. Last September 7, the duo had fled on spotting a combing Police party while Rajitha and another woman Maoist cadre were arrested by the Police in the forest area between Kurnapalli and Bodanelli, the two remote villages in Charla Mandal, Police added.
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September - 17 
The Special Task Force (STF) arrested wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Gopal Das, carrying a reward of INR 100,000 announced by the Bihar Government, from around Buxar station in Buxar District of Bihar on September 17, reports hindi.news18.com. Gopal was involved in the abd
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The Special Task Force (STF) arrested wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Gopal Das, carrying a reward of INR 100,000 announced by the Bihar Government, from around Buxar station in Buxar District of Bihar on September 17, reports hindi.news18.com. Gopal was involved in the abduction four workers of Ramkripal Construction Company for ransom in the Haveli Kharagpur Police Station area in Munger District in the year 2018, as well as had set on fire four Poclain, two highway and one motorcycle of the company. Gopal, an expert in attacking the police and looting weapons, was also on the lookout for several major Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] incidents including the attack on the Bihar Military Police (BMP) camp. Following secret information, and on the instructions of Munger Superintendent of Police (SP) Jaggu Nath Reddy Jala Reddy, the arrest was made.
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September - 17 
Two cadres of Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from a school area in Barkagaon in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on September 17, reports ibc24.in. The arrested TPC cadres have been identified as Dinesh Ram (25) an
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Two cadres of Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were arrested from a school area in Barkagaon in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on September 17, reports ibc24.in. The arrested TPC cadres have been identified as Dinesh Ram (25) and Bablu Ravidas (22), Superintendent of Police (SP), Manoj Ratan Chothe said, adding, that one of these Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs] was wanted in about 24 cases.
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September - 18 
A Jharkhand Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader carrying a reward of INR 1.5 million on his head was arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) after a raid at a Chawl in Dhanvi, Ramnagar and Nalasopara adjoining Mumbai on September 18, reports Telangana Today. According
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A Jharkhand Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader carrying a reward of INR 1.5 million on his head was arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) after a raid at a Chawl in Dhanvi, Ramnagar and Nalasopara adjoining Mumbai on September 18, reports Telangana Today. According to ATS, Karu Hulas Yadav (45) is a ‘regional committee member (RCM)’ of the CPI-Maoist in Jharkhand. Yadav had come to Maharashtra for medical treatment, originally hails from Dodga village in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand has been active in CPI-Maoist since 2004 and more than 30 cases are registered against him.
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September - 19 
The Police arrested four supporters of Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Latehar District of Jharkhand on September 19, reports prabhatkhabar.com. After an encounter with the Police and the militant organization JJMP on Septe
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The Police arrested four supporters of Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) in Latehar District of Jharkhand on September 19, reports prabhatkhabar.com. After an encounter with the Police and the militant organization JJMP on September 18 (reported earlier by SATP) in Kedli Forest in Latehar, under the same campaign, on September 19, the Police arrested four supporters of JJMP, while a First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against 17 including JJMP ‘supremo’ Pappu Lohra. Sadar Police Station in-charge Amit Kumar Gupta said that the four supporters were helping the militant organization near the encounter site. The arrested supporters include Gumani Lohra and Sanjay Gupta (both resident of Batakhurd), Aamoon Oraon (resident of Sakwar) and Sunil Oraon (resident of Abampawa). The four arrested Maoist supporters have been sent to jail by the Police. Sadar Police Station in-charge told that JJMP ‘supremo’ Pappu Lohra, Lovelesh Ganjhu, Sushil Oraon, Ganesh Lohra, Mukesh Ram, Bablu Ram, Shivraj Singh, Shiv Singh, Jitendra Singh, Mithun Lohra, Khurshid Minya, Kamlesh Nayak, Ramdev Lohra, Raghunath Singh, Ravi Ram, Shivnath Lohra, Sudesh Ganjhu, Sankendra Oraon and Manoj Ram are included in the FIR under section 147, 148, 149,353, 307, 120B of case number 234/22, and a case has been registered under 25 1A, 25 1 AA, 26 (2), 27, 35 Arms Act and 17 CL Act.
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September - 20 
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Samrat Chakraborty alias Nilkamal Sikdar alias Amit in a case related to establishing units of the outlawed group in Assam, from Mahispata, near Narayana School on Kalyani Expressway in North 24 Para
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Samrat Chakraborty alias Nilkamal Sikdar alias Amit in a case related to establishing units of the outlawed group in Assam, from Mahispata, near Narayana School on Kalyani Expressway in North 24 Paragana District of West Bengal on September 20, reports The Tribune. The NIA had registered the case earlier this year against the CPI-Maoist for setting up bases in Assam and northeast region to wage a war against a democratically-elected government. On September 2, the agency filed a chargesheet against six arrested accused, including Maoist veteran leader Arun Kumar Bhattacharjee. Chakraborty visited Bhattacharjee to assist him in setting up organisation’s bases and enhance its influence in Assam and other northeastern States.
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September - 21 
Carrying a bounty of INR 1.5 million on his head, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Vinay Yadav alias Murad has been arrested in Aurangabad District of Bihar on September 21, reports lagatar24.com. Yadav was wanted in not less than 50 cases of crime involving Naxalism [Left Wing Ext
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Carrying a bounty of INR 1.5 million on his head, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Vinay Yadav alias Murad has been arrested in Aurangabad District of Bihar on September 21, reports lagatar24.com. Yadav was wanted in not less than 50 cases of crime involving Naxalism [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] in Bihar and Jharkhand.
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September - 21 
Two suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couriers identified as Hemla Santosh (23) and Baburao Karam (31), were arrested when they were going on a motorcycle to allegedly deliver the explosives to Maoists, under Awapalli Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on
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Two suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couriers identified as Hemla Santosh (23) and Baburao Karam (31), were arrested when they were going on a motorcycle to allegedly deliver the explosives to Maoists, under Awapalli Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on September 21, and a cache of explosives was recovered from them, reports India Today. A bag containing five gelatin rods, detonators and cordex wire were recovered from their possession, a Police official said, adding that they failed to produce any documents in support of possessing these items. “During interrogation, the two persons, natives of Pegdapalli village in Tarrem area of the district, told the Police that they had received explosives from unidentified persons and were tasked to deliver them to Maoists operating in Tarrem area,” the Police official said, adding their questioning is underway which may facilitate the arrest of other Maoist suppliers active in the area.
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September - 23 
Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) courier and sympathiser, identified as Narige Rajaiah (48), while trying to distribute party pamphlets, and seized a gun and two bullets and 50 pamphlets from his procession, from Gandhi Nagar in Rengonda Mandal (administrative sub-divis
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Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) courier and sympathiser, identified as Narige Rajaiah (48), while trying to distribute party pamphlets, and seized a gun and two bullets and 50 pamphlets from his procession, from Gandhi Nagar in Rengonda Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Jayashankar Bhupalpally District of Telangana on September 23, reports The New Indian Express. Superintendent of Police (SP), J Surender Reddy stated that Regonda SI N Srikanth and his team stopped Rajaiah, who was travelling on a bike, near Telangana State Mineral Development Corporation (TSMDC) checkpost. Though he tried to escape, Police chased him and took him into custody. Primary investigations revealed that Rajaiah is the elder brother of N Omkar alias Prakash, a member of People’s War Group (PWG) who was killed in an encounter 20 years ago. After Omkar’s death, Rajaiah started sharing information on landlords and businessmen with the banned outfit. He also used to provide food and accommodation to the Maoist leaders.
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September - 24 
Four wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres have been arrested during a joint operation of Security Forces (SFs) of Bihar and Jharkhand Police in Aurangabad District of Bihar on September 24, reports The Print. The arrested Maoists include Vinay Yadav alias Murad alias Guru ji, t
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Four wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres have been arrested during a joint operation of Security Forces (SFs) of Bihar and Jharkhand Police in Aurangabad District of Bihar on September 24, reports The Print. The arrested Maoists include Vinay Yadav alias Murad alias Guru ji, the ‘regional commander’ of the CPI-Maoist, who was carrying a reward of INR 1.8 million on his head. Police also recovered INR 2 million in cash from their possession. “These Maoists were involved in many crimes. Arms and ammunition have also been recovered from their possession,” Aurangabad, Superintendent of Police (SP), Kantesh Kumar Mishra said. “All the wanted Naxals were arrested from Daud Nagar, Madanpur and Mayapur areas of Aurangabad district,” Palamu, SP, Chandan Kumar Sinha said. The identity of the other three cadres is yet to be ascertained.
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September - 27 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader, identified as Amarnath Chamar alias Amar Ji alias Sewak Ram, who was wanted in more than a dozen criminal cases including murder, was arrested from Dhanchabar village in Pandu area in Palamu District of Jharkhand on September 27, reports The Wee
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader, identified as Amarnath Chamar alias Amar Ji alias Sewak Ram, who was wanted in more than a dozen criminal cases including murder, was arrested from Dhanchabar village in Pandu area in Palamu District of Jharkhand on September 27, reports The Week. Amarnath was mostly active in neighbouring Garhwa District, and was mostly involved in training youth and spreading Maoist ideology, said Palamu, Superintendent of Police (SP), Chandan Kumar Sinha.
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October - 1 
Police arrested Sanjay Gop alias Sanjay Tiger, ‘commander’ of People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Nagda Forest under Jariagarh Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on October 1, reports lagatar.in. A c
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Police arrested Sanjay Gop alias Sanjay Tiger, ‘commander’ of People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from Nagda Forest under Jariagarh Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on October 1, reports lagatar.in. A country-made pistol was recovered from his possession. Sanjay, a resident of Sarangloya village under Lapung Police Station, has 13 cases including murder, levy, attack on Police is registered in Khunti's Torpa, Gumla's Kamdara, Sisai, Basia and Ranchi's Jagannathpur, Lapung and Itki Police Stations.
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October - 2 
Guddu Kumar alias Guddu Yadav alias Umesh Yadav, ‘area commander’ of Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), a resident of Rampur under Lavalong Police Station area of Chatra District, was arrested by Manatu Police in Palamu District of
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Guddu Kumar alias Guddu Yadav alias Umesh Yadav, ‘area commander’ of Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), a resident of Rampur under Lavalong Police Station area of Chatra District, was arrested by Manatu Police in Palamu District of Jharkhand on October 2, reports jantaserishta.com. Acting on information that ‘sub zonal commander’ Gautam Oraon and ‘area commander’ Guddu, along with their squad, for the purpose of collecting ‘levy’ (extortion money) from Palamu and for causing untoward incidents adjoining Palamu, in area around Kekargarh, Jhirnia, Jhardar, Hedum, Dwarka, Rampur, Rimmi, and Kothari, the Police arrested him, while Gautam managed to flee. Guddu was on the run for the last five years, and one case each is registered against him in Manatu and Latehar Police Stations.
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October - 3 
Two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested with arms and ammunitions during frisking of vehicles at Jerakel on Gudri-Lodai road in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on October 3, reports The Prin
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Two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested with arms and ammunitions during frisking of vehicles at Jerakel on Gudri-Lodai road in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on October 3, reports The Print. One of the arrestees has five cases under various sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC) including 302 (murder), 120 B (criminal conspiracy) and the Arms Act pending in Gudri Police Station against one of them, a Police release said, adding that there was information that a group of armed PLFI cadres was moving around in Jerakel, Bilkel, Kotagada and nearby areas to extract ‘levy’ (extortion money) from a contractor engaged in work on the Gudri-Lodai road. The Police team intercepted three suspected youths on a motorcycle but they tried to flee leaving behind the two-wheeler, however, the Police chased them and arrested two of them. Police seized two country-made pistols and three live cartridges from them. The Police impounded the motorcycle, a mobile phone and two sim cards from them, the statement said.
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October - 6 
A cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), has been arrested along with an assault rifle from Tonk Basti area near Ranchi’s Airport Police Station area in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on October 6, reports newsroomodish
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A cadre of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), has been arrested along with an assault rifle from Tonk Basti area near Ranchi’s Airport Police Station area in Ranchi District of Jharkhand on October 6, reports newsroomodisha.com. Sonu Manjhi, who hails from Khunti District, was arrested after the Police received a tip-off that he had come to meet his mother, who resides at a rented accommodation in the Tonk Basti area near the airport, on the occasion of Durga Puja, a Police officer said.
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October - 6 
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel has arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Samoy Munda alias Dimpu of Anal Squad of the CPI-Maoist operating in the area, from Jambro village in Dalbhanga under Kuchai Block (administrative division) in Seraikela-
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The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel has arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Samoy Munda alias Dimpu of Anal Squad of the CPI-Maoist operating in the area, from Jambro village in Dalbhanga under Kuchai Block (administrative division) in Seraikela-Kharsawan District off Jharkhand on October 6, reports azadsipahi.com. On search of Samoy, a pistol and a Naxalite [left Wing Extremist, LWE] banner were recovered from him.
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October - 7 
The Gadchiroli Police arrested two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) identified as Krishna alias Saniram Narote alias Shankar alias Shyamlal Narote (24) and Sankuram alias Surya Ghasen Narote (22), during an anti-Maoist operation from Sawargaon area in Dhanora sub-division i
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The Gadchiroli Police arrested two cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) identified as Krishna alias Saniram Narote alias Shankar alias Shyamlal Narote (24) and Sankuram alias Surya Ghasen Narote (22), during an anti-Maoist operation from Sawargaon area in Dhanora sub-division in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on October 7, reports The Free Press Journal. Preliminary interrogation revealed that one of the Maoist was part of an advance recce team meant to reorganize 'Dalams' (armed squads) eliminated in the Mardintola Forest encounter in 2021, in which 27 Maoists were killed. "Krushna was recruited in October 2015 in the Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] group and had also worked as a bodyguard of a senior Naxal operative Joganna. Maharashtra Government has also announced a reward of Rs 8 lakh [INR 800,000] on his arrest. Surya was a Jan Militia member and carried a reward of Rs 2 lakh [INR 200,000] on his arrest," said a Police officer.
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October - 8 
Police arrested a Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] of the New Sastra People’s Morcha (NSPM), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Umesh Giri alias Umesh Das, from Besmail Forest under Bagodar Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand on
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Police arrested a Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] of the New Sastra People’s Morcha (NSPM), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Umesh Giri alias Umesh Das, from Besmail Forest under Bagodar Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand on October 8, reports The Pioneer. Police also recovered two country-made pistols, nine 8 mm cartridges and four 8 mm live cartridges from him. Umesh Giri extorted ‘levy’ (extortion money) by intimidating the businessmen. Superintendent of Police (SP), Amit Renu said that in the Atka area of Bagodar and adjoining Bokaro and Hazaribagh Districts, many incidents were being carried out continuously by the NSPM outfit in the past.
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October - 9 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a hardcore woman Maoist cadre and three sympathisers of the proscribed outfit from the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, were arrested by Police during a vehicle checking drive at Mulugu road in Warangal District of Telangana on October
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a hardcore woman Maoist cadre and three sympathisers of the proscribed outfit from the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, were arrested by Police during a vehicle checking drive at Mulugu road in Warangal District of Telangana on October 9, reports The Hindu. As many as 50 gelatin sticks and an equal number of detonators, revolutionary literature, INR 74,000 cash, mobile phones and Aadhaar cards were seized from them, the Police said. Madakam Ungi alias Kamala (30), Dandakaranya south ‘sub-zonal committee member’, from Bijapur District in neighbouring State, was among those arrested. Ungi, wanted in four separate cases of attacks on Police personnel, including Burkapal Maoist ambush in 2017 in which 25 Police personnel were killed in Chhattisgarh, had been ailing for the past few months. She was travelling to some undisclosed location after undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Hanamkonda, when arrested by the Police. Another Maoist identified as Aasam Sohen (35), a Dalam (armed squad) member of National Park area, and three Maoist sympathisers also from Chhattisgarh, were accompanying her in the vehicle. Police said Sohen has been entrusted with the task of extorting money from the beedi leaf contractors and other wealthy people in the name of party funds and procure explosive materials from Warangal and Karimnagar Districts by some Chhattisgarh-based Maoist leaders.
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October - 13 
The Police arrested Ravindra Paswan alias DGM, an active cadre of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from near Pachamba village under Hussainabad Police Station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on October 13, reports i
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The Police arrested Ravindra Paswan alias DGM, an active cadre of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from near Pachamba village under Hussainabad Police Station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on October 13, reports ibc24.in. Following secret information that Paswan was about to go from his village Banahi under Haidernagar Police limits towards Hussainabad, Police intercepted him and arrested him. Police was looking for Paswan involved in three cases, and apart from Hussainabad, he used to it used to extort levy’ (extortion money) by showing the fear of JJMP in Haidernagar Police Station area.
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October - 14 
The Belaganj Police arrested two alleged Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) imposters from Koch Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar on October 14, reports jagran.com. The arrestees identified as Manoj Yadav from Khaira village and Vikas Kumar from Pitambar Bigha village, have b
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The Belaganj Police arrested two alleged Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) imposters from Koch Police Station limits in Gaya District of Bihar on October 14, reports jagran.com. The arrestees identified as Manoj Yadav from Khaira village and Vikas Kumar from Pitambar Bigha village, have been demanding ‘levy’ (extortion money) in the name of CPI-Maoist from the company engaged in the construction work of under-construction bridge of Laxmipur-Dighora under Belaganj Police Station area on Jamune River. On October 9, Real Advance Structure Enterprises Pvt., in a written application, said that on the night of September 28, the workers living at the base camp of Laxmipur Dighora bridge construction on Jamune River were assaulted by unidentified suspected persons and snatched the mobile and left the form demanding ‘levy’ in the name of CPI-Maoist. After this, on October 3 and 4, the demand for levy was again made on the phone of Amanullah, the employee of the company. Acting on the written complaint, the Police of Belaganj and Koch Police Station launched a joint action and arrested both the imposters. Both the arrested imposters have accepted the involvement of themselves and four others in the incident, demanding ‘Levy’.
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October - 18 
Police arrested three cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including an INR 500,000 rewarded cadre identified as Rakesh Ganjhu alias Viraj ji, along with two women cadres, from the house of Amit Pasi, another cadre, of
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Police arrested three cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including an INR 500,000 rewarded cadre identified as Rakesh Ganjhu alias Viraj ji, along with two women cadres, from the house of Amit Pasi, another cadre, of Chandwa-Chatra NH 99 Damodar Valley under Chandwa Police Station limits in Latehar District of Jharkhand on October 18, reports hindi.news18.com. Amit Pasi managed to escape from the spot. The arrested two women cadres are the wives of Rakesh and Amit, whose identities are yet to be ascertained. Rakesh is a resident of Karimander, Kunda, Chatra District and used to carry out Naxalite [Left Wing Extremists, LWE] incidents while working as a ‘zonal commander’ in the banned TPC Naxalite organization.
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October - 20 
A ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Ram Prasad Yadav alias Prasad Ji, was arrested from his village Bagiya under Chatarpur Police Station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on October 20, reports The Print. Ram Prasad was carrying an INR 500
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A ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Ram Prasad Yadav alias Prasad Ji, was arrested from his village Bagiya under Chatarpur Police Station limits in Palamu District of Jharkhand on October 20, reports The Print. Ram Prasad was carrying an INR 500,000 reward on his head and wanted in more than a dozen cases, Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Palamu range, Raj Kumar Lakra said. “Ram Prasad was arrested following a tip-off. The extremists who are involved in violence will not be spared. A few others are likely to be arrested,” the DIG said.
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October - 20 
The Giridih District Police, with the help of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, have arrested a woman cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from a dreary forest area under Bhelwaghati Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand on October 20, reports The P
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The Giridih District Police, with the help of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, have arrested a woman cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from a dreary forest area under Bhelwaghati Police Station limits in Giridih District of Jharkhand on October 20, reports The Pioneer. The arrested woman Maoist has been identified as one, Sunita Hemram alias Sunita Marandi, a resident of Charkapatthar Police Station area Jamui District in Bihar. Besides her involvements in various other incidents, Sunita was allegedly involved in killing a local mica trader, Daso Sao, in the year 2008. Sunita is said to be the wife of the slain Maoist activist, Akash Marandi, who was killed by the villagers, due to his alleged illicit relations with a local village woman and few other reasons. In the second incident, the Bhelwaghati Police had arrested Binod Barnwal alias Rajesh Barnwal from Behrwatri village under Bhelwaghati Police Station in Giridih District of Jharkhand on October 18. Rajesh was allegedly involved in over a dozen Maoist related incidents across the region.
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October - 20 
A woman cadre of another extremist organisation, Jharkhand Kranti Morcha (JKM), a lesser-known splinter group of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), which is a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested from Manika Police Station area in Latehar District of
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A woman cadre of another extremist organisation, Jharkhand Kranti Morcha (JKM), a lesser-known splinter group of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), which is a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested from Manika Police Station area in Latehar District of Jharkhand on October 20, reports The Print.
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October - 20 
An ‘area commander’ of the, Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), and an alleged informer of the same organisation were arrested from Latehar District of Jharkhand on October 20, reports The Print. The Police recovered bullets and
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An ‘area commander’ of the, Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), and an alleged informer of the same organisation were arrested from Latehar District of Jharkhand on October 20, reports The Print. The Police recovered bullets and a magazine of INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle from the ‘area commander’, Latehar, Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Anjan said.
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October - 22 
Four cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), include a woman cadre, were arrested during a Police raid conducted in around 200 kilometres from State capital Ranchi in Chatarpur area in Palamu District of Jharkhand on October 22, reports The Print. Palamu Superintendent of Police
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Four cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), include a woman cadre, were arrested during a Police raid conducted in around 200 kilometres from State capital Ranchi in Chatarpur area in Palamu District of Jharkhand on October 22, reports The Print. Palamu Superintendent of Police (SP), Chandan Kumar Sinha said, “We had arrested self-styled sub-zonal commander of CPI (Maoist), Ram Prasad Yadav, two days back. Based on his inputs, four other Maoists were nabbed during the day.” The arrested cadres are identified as Krishna Yadav, Pariksha Yadav, lady Lalu Devi, and Ramyad Yadav. During the arrest, INR 45,000 cash, two mobiles, Splendor motorcycle have also been recovered from the Maoists, adds prabhatkhabar.com. Earlier, South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP) had reported that a ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the CPI-Maoist, identified as Ram Prasad Yadav alias Prasad Ji, was arrested from his village Bagiya under Chatarpur Police Station limits in Palamu District on October 20.
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October - 27 
Dhaneshwar Mahato, a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre who attacked the Police party by ambushing the Maoists' safe zone in Jhumra mountain in the year 2005, was arrested by Rahawan and Penk-Narayanpur Police on the basis of secret information from Bhedkhutwa (Pokharia) in Uparghat
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Dhaneshwar Mahato, a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre who attacked the Police party by ambushing the Maoists' safe zone in Jhumra mountain in the year 2005, was arrested by Rahawan and Penk-Narayanpur Police on the basis of secret information from Bhedkhutwa (Pokharia) in Uparghat under Gomia Block (administrative sub division) in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on October 27, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Dhaneshwar was involved in the attack on the Police in the Zameezara Forest. Hurt by the continuous Police action, the Maoists were planning to attack the Police party on July 10, 2005, by planting a land mine in the Zameezara Forest at the foothills of Jhumra mountain, but when the land mine did not explode, they had opened fire on the Police party. Mahato was arrested earlier in the year 2007 by PK Singh, the then Station in-charge of Nawadih, however, the relatives of Mahato say that after his release from jail in the year 2008, he joining the mainstream of the society and is taking care of his family by doing agriculture work.
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October - 27 
Three cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested from Dakadiri Forest area under Balumath Police Station area in Latehar District Jharkhand on October 27, reports NDTV. The arrested cadres were identified as TPC
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Three cadres of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested from Dakadiri Forest area under Balumath Police Station area in Latehar District Jharkhand on October 27, reports NDTV. The arrested cadres were identified as TPC ‘sub-zonal commander’ Viraj Ganjhu, who had a bounty of INR 500,000, ‘area commander’ Nathuni Singh and Vijay Bhuiyan, Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Anjan said. A loaded AK-47 rifle, a country-made revolver, 87 bullets, eight mobile phones and pamphlets of the banned organisation were recovered from them, the SP added. "We got a tip-off that TSPC extremists were hatching plans at Dakadiri forest to carry out some incident. Acting on this information, two separate police teams were set up, the place was raided and the extremists were arrested," the SP said, adding, Ganjhu was involved with various extremist organisations over the last 13-14 years, and was wanted in several cases.
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November - 1 
Two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested following a quick action taken by Police in Gumla District of Jharkhand on November 1, reports prabhatkhabar.com. The Naxalite [Left Wing extremism, LWE] o
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Two cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested following a quick action taken by Police in Gumla District of Jharkhand on November 1, reports prabhatkhabar.com. The Naxalite [Left Wing extremism, LWE] organization PLFI had demanded a ‘levy’ (extortion money) of INR five million from well-known surgeon Dr Saurabh Prasad of Gumla city, and after the information of Dr. Saurabh, the Police of Gumla Police Station took the action and arrested Shravan Gop, resident of Tarri Fasia and Shiva Cheek Baraik, resident of Fasia, and sent them to jail.
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November - 8 
In the 2014 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Indian Parliament) elections, Rajkumar Bhagat, an aide of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who killed half a dozen troopers and personnel after attacking a polling party returning after casting their vote in Shikaripada, was arrested by the Poli
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In the 2014 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Indian Parliament) elections, Rajkumar Bhagat, an aide of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who killed half a dozen troopers and personnel after attacking a polling party returning after casting their vote in Shikaripada, was arrested by the Police after eight years from Kubriyam village under Ramgarh police station limits in Dumka District of Jharkhand on November 8, reports jagran.com. The Police of Ramgarh arrested him from Kubriyam village and handed him over to Kathikund Police Station, after which he was sent to jail.
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November - 8 
Security Forces (SFs) arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple in Lakhisarai District of Bihar on November 8, reports zeenews.india.com. On the basis of secret information, the Police raided Ghoghar Ghati and arrested two the Maoist couple identified as Vinod Munda and Golki al
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Security Forces (SFs) arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple in Lakhisarai District of Bihar on November 8, reports zeenews.india.com. On the basis of secret information, the Police raided Ghoghar Ghati and arrested two the Maoist couple identified as Vinod Munda and Golki alias Sugidha, residents of Hazaribagh in Jharkhand. Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Abhiyan Motilal said that two cases have been registered against Golki in Piri Bazar and Chanan. Golki has been involved in Koda's group since 2018. On the other hand, Vinod is involved in the group of hardcore Maoist Mithilesh Da in Jharkhand. There are also four Maoist-linked cases registered against Vinod in Hazaribagh.
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November - 8 
three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres identified as Kadti Durga (27), Madvi Deva (34) and Vetti Soma (40), were arrested from the forests near Gachchanpalli village in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on November 8, reports The Pioneer. The Police recovered a tiffin bomb, eight ele
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three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres identified as Kadti Durga (27), Madvi Deva (34) and Vetti Soma (40), were arrested from the forests near Gachchanpalli village in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on November 8, reports The Pioneer. The Police recovered a tiffin bomb, eight electric detonators and electric wires from their possession. Sukma Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma said, the three were involved in firing at security personnel on September 29.
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November - 9 
The Hazaribagh Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during the special search drive by the District Police in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on November 9, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Binod Munda alias Chandan was the ‘platoon commander’ of the regional com
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The Hazaribagh Police arrested two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres during the special search drive by the District Police in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand on November 9, reports The Pioneer. The arrested Binod Munda alias Chandan was the ‘platoon commander’ of the regional committee of the organization, and the woman extremist Sumitra Devi alias Suvidha was the ‘supremo’ of women wing of the organization. Both the arrested extremists were associated with the CPI-Maoist for the last 15 years, and the Police were searching them for the last 10 years. Police recovered some arms and ammunition from them along with Naxal [left Wing Extremist, LWE] literature.
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November - 14 
The Piparwar Police arrested three cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), for extorting coal transporters, businessmen and various companies, in Tandwa Police Station area in Chatra District of Jharkhand on Nove
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The Piparwar Police arrested three cadres of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), for extorting coal transporters, businessmen and various companies, in Tandwa Police Station area in Chatra District of Jharkhand on November 14, reports The Times of India on November 16. The arrested were identified as Gobardhan Mahto, and Lalit Mahto, both residents of Piparwar, and Surendra Mahto of Ranchi. “They are members of the TSPC squad under area commander Vinod Mahto alias Murari ji. Police also recovered a bike, an SUV and four mobile phones from them,” Tandwa, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Shambhu Singh said.
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November - 15 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple was arrested by Security Forces (SFs) from hills near Tekmetla village under Usur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on November 15, reports The Print. Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjaneya Vaishnav said the arrested Maoi
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple was arrested by Security Forces (SFs) from hills near Tekmetla village under Usur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on November 15, reports The Print. Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjaneya Vaishnav said the arrested Maoists were identified as Nupo Ganga (31) and his wife Nupo Hungi (27), residents of Lingapur village in the district, and the duo was allegedly involved in setting a passenger bus on fire in 2019. They were produced before a local court which sent them to jail, the SP added.
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November - 16 
A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on her head was arrested by Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on November 16, reports The Pioneer. Sukhmati Kumeti alias Reema was arrested near the forests of Kawanar village when
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A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on her head was arrested by Security Forces (SFs) in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on November 16, reports The Pioneer. Sukhmati Kumeti alias Reema was arrested near the forests of Kawanar village when the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and local Police were on a search operation, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said. Reema had joined the outlawed Maoist outfit in 2018, served in various capacities in the West division of the Maoists and was a member of the West Bastar Division Company Number 6, the IGP said, adding that she was involved in several Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] incidents between 2020 and 2021 including killing of an ITBP trooper in a gun battle.
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November - 16 
The Choppadandi Police, on November 16, arrested a man, heading to Bhadrachalam in Bhadradri Kothagudem District with a consignment of explosive materials to join the ranks of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), at the bus stand in Choppadandi town in Karimnagar District of Te
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The Choppadandi Police, on November 16, arrested a man, heading to Bhadrachalam in Bhadradri Kothagudem District with a consignment of explosive materials to join the ranks of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), at the bus stand in Choppadandi town in Karimnagar District of Telangana, reports The Hindu Bureau. According to the Police, 32-year-old Sandella Rajesh, a native of Vennampalli village in Peddapalli District, was arrested by the Police while he was moving at the bus stand in Choppadandi in a suspicious manner in the early hours of the day. As many as 20 gelatin sticks and an equal number of electric detonators, the banned CPI-Maoist AP-Telangana-AOB (Andhra Odisha Border) committee’s magazine titled ‘Kranthi’ (July- September 2022) and a mobile phone were recovered from ‘his possession.’ Rajesh reportedly working as the car driver of a contractor in Karimnagar, allegedly got attracted to the Maoist ideology through social media and came in contact with four others from various parts of the State, who were also inclined to join the proscribed outfit in 2021. He reportedly made attempts to meet some of the underground cadres of the CPI (Maoist) along with four others, including one from Yellandu and another from Kusumanchi in the old undivided Khammam district last year, but in vain.
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November - 18 
The Charla Police on November 18, arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) 'militia' (people's army of the Maoists) members from Chhattisgarh during a joint combing operation with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in the Pusuguppa Forest area under Charla Mandal (a
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The Charla Police on November 18, arrested three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) 'militia' (people's army of the Maoists) members from Chhattisgarh during a joint combing operation with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in the Pusuguppa Forest area under Charla Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District, reports The Hindu Bureau. The arrested trio, Madvi Unga (20), Kovasi Iduma (30), and Unga (31), hailed from Pujari Kanker village in Usur Tehsil (revenue unit) in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh, the Police said. According to the Police, the arrested Maoist ‘militia’ members were allegedly involved in several offences, including planting of around 100 booby traps in the forested border region near Pusuguppa village in 2020 and pressure-activated mines near the CRPF camp at Pusuguppa this year.
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November - 21 
Three cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who were planning to carry out the militant incident, were arrested by the Police from Kindirkela mountain area in Gumla District of Jharkhand on November 21, reports
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Three cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who were planning to carry out the militant incident, were arrested by the Police from Kindirkela mountain area in Gumla District of Jharkhand on November 21, reports prabhatkhabar.com. the arrested cadres were identified as Prem Lohra alias Premanand Lohra (25), resident of Murga village under Kamdara Police Station, Basant Lohra (20), resident of Bamdih village under Kamdara Police Station, and Kuldeep Kerketta (37), resident of Korkotoli Agharma under Kolebira Police Station in Simdega District. Country made pistol, cartridges, eight mobile sets, a Bajaj bike have been recovered from the possession of the three cadres.
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November - 24 
A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Upendra Bind was arrested in a joint operation of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Special Task Force (STF) from Jalappa place under Kiul Police Station limits in Lakhisarai District of Bihar on November 24 (today), reports prabh
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A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Upendra Bind was arrested in a joint operation of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Special Task Force (STF) from Jalappa place under Kiul Police Station limits in Lakhisarai District of Bihar on November 24 (today), reports prabhatkhabar.com. Upendra is said to be close to Maoist ‘commander’ Arvind Yadav, Kodha and Suresh Kodha. Upendra, an accused in many cases including the Arms Act, also runs a grocery shop and it is being speculated that he used to take daily essentials including ration and water from his shop and deliver them to the Maoists.
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November - 25 
A 34-year-old man was arrested for allegedly supplying goods to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from a forest in Markanar village in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on November 25, reports latestly.com. The accused supplier was identified as Suresh Kumar Sahu, a resident of Koyalibe
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A 34-year-old man was arrested for allegedly supplying goods to the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) from a forest in Markanar village in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on November 25, reports latestly.com. The accused supplier was identified as Suresh Kumar Sahu, a resident of Koyalibeda area of the district. The Police also recovered Maoist pamphlets and materials used in triggering explosions, including wires and detonators, from the accused. During interrogation, the suspect told the Police that he worked for the Naxals as a member of the supply team of the CPI-Maoist and used to put up banners and posters for them.
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November - 25 
The Venkatapuram Police arrested six 'Jan Militia' members [people's army of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)], members, who were trying to paste posters of the celebrations of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) in the name of Telangana State committee, CPI-Maoist and the
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The Venkatapuram Police arrested six 'Jan Militia' members [people's army of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)], members, who were trying to paste posters of the celebrations of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) in the name of Telangana State committee, CPI-Maoist and the other committees, in Mulugu District of Telangana on November 25, Eturunagaram, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Ashok Kumar said, the arrested were Kursam Rambabu, Badise Balaraju, Kunja Shankar, Kursam Mallaiah, Gattupali Rambabu and Koram Sathyam. “During questioning, they revealed that they were attracted to the outlawed CPI Maoist party and initially joined the party in 2018 as sympathizers. Since then, they were helping Dalam members by providing them with provisions and food besides offering shelter. After that they became militia members and were working for Venkatapuram-Wazeedu area committee secretary Sudhakar. Meanwhile, they also got acquainted with the main leaders of CPI Maoist party, Dalam members and militia members. One week ago, as per the instructions of Sudhakar, they went to the forest area of Utlapally village of Chhattisgarh state and got posters/pamphlets related to PLGA week celebrations,” he said, adding that they had tried to drop or paste the posters in the Alubaka area secretly. “They were proceeding towards Mutharam village when the Venkatapuram police nabbed them,” ASP, Kumar added.
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November - 26 
An ‘area commander’ of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), has been arrested in a raid in Jhabar village under Balumath Police Station area in Latehar District of Jharkhand on November 26, reports navbharattimes.indiat
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An ‘area commander’ of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), has been arrested in a raid in Jhabar village under Balumath Police Station area in Latehar District of Jharkhand on November 26, reports navbharattimes.indiatimes.com. The arrested TSPC cadre was identified as Upendra Yadav, a resident of Bhadaibathan village under Manika Police Station area of Latehar district.
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November - 26 
The Police arrested an active member of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) by conducting a raid in Ramgarh Police Station area in Dumka District of Jharkhand on November 26, reports navbharattimes.indiatimes.com. Jarmundi Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Shivendra of Dumka Distric
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The Police arrested an active member of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) by conducting a raid in Ramgarh Police Station area in Dumka District of Jharkhand on November 26, reports navbharattimes.indiatimes.com. Jarmundi Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Shivendra of Dumka District said that the arrested Maoist Santosh Kisku alias Santosh Dehri, wanted in many cases, was absconding for a long time, and he was arrested by the Police following a raid at his house in Hadwadangal village.
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November - 30 
On November 30, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre in connection with an attack on former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly Gurucharan Nayak, resulting in the killing of his two police bodyguards and injurie
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On November 30, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre in connection with an attack on former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly Gurucharan Nayak, resulting in the killing of his two police bodyguards and injuries to another on January 4, 2022, NDTV reports. Shaka alias Tivari Bankira, a resident of West Singhbhum District, was arrested from his hideout in Jharkhand. "Investigations revealed that Shaka was an armed cadre of CPI (Maoist) [CPI-Maoist] and he conspired with other co-accused and handed over 8,000 to accused Pradhan Korah to buy logistics items for the Maoists," Police said. He collected these items from the house of another accused Pradhan Korah and handed them over to CPI-Maoist ‘Special Area Committee’ member Sushant alias Anmol alias Lalchand Hembram at Lowabeda forest. "He also conducted recce of the place of incident and kept watch on the movement of Police and security personnel until the attack was executed," the official further said, adding further investigation in the case is in progress. The former MLA accompanied by his bodyguards was attacked by an armed group of Maoists under Goilkera police station in West Singhbhum on January 4, but escaped unhurt. However, the attack left two of his bodyguards dead and another injured while the Maoists fled the scene along with the weapons of the deceased.
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November - 30 
The District Police arrested 10 Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] sympathisers for allegedly carrying out extortion activities on behalf of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) organisation, in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra, reports The Free Press Journal on December 1. The suspects were
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The District Police arrested 10 Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] sympathisers for allegedly carrying out extortion activities on behalf of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) organisation, in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra, reports The Free Press Journal on December 1. The suspects were allegedly involved in an extortion bid of INR 7 million from a person who was involved in the construction of a river bridge in the Permili area earlier this month. “On Nov 5, around 12 Naxal sympathisers, including a few armed men, had visited a site where the work of a river bridge within Permili was underway. They demanded Rs70 lakh by showing a CPI (Maoist)'s South Gadchiroli Division Committee letterhead and threatened those associated with the work with dire consequences,” a Police official said, adding that the accused had given three days’ time to pay the amount. The accused had also threatened to commit arson and destroy property at the site if their demand is not met. Those arrested have been identified as Chainu Atram, Danu Atram, Shamrao Veladi, Sanjay Veladi, Kishore Soyam, Baaju Atram, Maniram Atram, Joga Madavi, Lalsu Talande, and Bajrang Madavi. “We have also seized some Naxal literature, an SLR (Self-Loading Rifle) magazine, 19 live cartridges (of SLR), two rifles and two motorcycles,” the officer said. According to Gadchiroli, Superintendent of Police (SP), Neelotpal, Maoists observe ‘People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) week’ from Dec 2 to Dec 8, in honour of deceased leaders of the CPI-Maoist armed wing. During this period there is an increase in rebellious activities such as extortion bids, blocking of roads, erection of Maoist memorials and cases of arson, among other crimes.
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November - 30 
Two cadres of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested from Latehar District of Jharkhand on November 30, reports jantaserishta.com. Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Anjan said that based on a tip-off, an area n
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Two cadres of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), were arrested from Latehar District of Jharkhand on November 30, reports jantaserishta.com. Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Anjan said that based on a tip-off, an area near Tulbul Talab was raided on November 29 night and the two Maoists were arrested. Police recovered a pistol, 12 bullets, an SUV vehicle and SIM cards from the spot. The identity of the Maoist duos is ‘sub-zonal commander’ of the JJMP, Akash Singh alias Suraj Singh alias Sonu Singh, wanted in 10 cases in Ramgarh and Latehar Districts, and his associate Arun Kumar Prajapati, adds thenewssense.in.
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December - 1 
Police arrested five cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who were going to kill a land businessman of Simdega, from Ranchi towards Rania under Torpa Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on Dec
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Police arrested five cadres of the People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), who were going to kill a land businessman of Simdega, from Ranchi towards Rania under Torpa Police Station limits in Khunti District of Jharkhand on December 1, reports abplive.com. The arrested cadres, considered close to PLFI ‘supremo’ Dinesh Gope and prized Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] Tilkeshwar Gope, are identified as Arjun Munda (20) and his four companions, ‘commanders’ Michael Gudiya, Mukesh Chik and Pankaj Mahto. Surendra Chik, who was doing networking for the PLFI, was also arrested. The Police recovered a katta and a live cartridge of 315 bore from Arjun Munda.
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December - 3 
Five Chhattisgarh-based Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) 'Jan Militia' (people's army of the Maoists), members were arrested by a joint squad of Charla Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel during a combing operation at Yerrampadu Forest area in Charla Mandal (admi
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Five Chhattisgarh-based Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) 'Jan Militia' (people's army of the Maoists), members were arrested by a joint squad of Charla Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel during a combing operation at Yerrampadu Forest area in Charla Mandal (administrative sub division) in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana on December 3, reports The Hindu. The combing operation was launched in the early hours of the day to keep a tab on the movement of the Maoists along the restive inter-State border with Chhattisgarh keeping in view the ongoing ‘People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) week’ being observed by the banned CPI (Maoist) in the forested border region, sources added. The arrested persons were identified as Vedma Bheemaiah (35), Sodi Muya (20), Podium Adamaiah (26), Punem Nagesh (30), and Madkam Nagesh (20), all hailing from Kistaram in Chhattisgarh, Police said, adding that they were allegedly involved in a case of planting booby traps at Ramachandrapuram Forest area in Charla Mandal targeting the combing Police parties last year.
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December - 5 
The Special Task Force (STF) arrested a wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Subhash Sao alias Subhag, carrying a reward of INR 50,000, in Nalanda District of Bihar on December 5, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Subhag, a resident of Khaira village of Kajra Police Stat
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The Special Task Force (STF) arrested a wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Subhash Sao alias Subhag, carrying a reward of INR 50,000, in Nalanda District of Bihar on December 5, reports prabhatkhabar.com. Subhag, a resident of Khaira village of Kajra Police Station area in Lakhisarai district, is accused in many serious cases including abduction of Policemen. According to the information, in 2010, he is a named accused in the case of encounter with Police under Kajra Police Station area and abduction of four Policemen, of which one Policeman was killed in this incident. He is wanted in case number 33/10, 19/14, 22/14 in Kajra Police Station. While he is also wanted in case number 33/13 and 34/13 registered in Chanan Police Station. He has been accused in the case of attack on Dhanbad-Patna Intercity.
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December - 8 
A wanted cadre of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested from Latehar District of Jharkhand on December 8, reports ibc24.in. According to the Police, on the basis of intelligence, the Police raided Patratoli
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A wanted cadre of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), was arrested from Latehar District of Jharkhand on December 8, reports ibc24.in. According to the Police, on the basis of intelligence, the Police raided Patratoli Forest near Nindir village and arrested a 30-year-old Naxalite named Raju Yadav alias Raju Ji. The Police said that Yadav, a resident of Chetar village of Chandwa area of the district, was the self-styled 'area commander' of the banned outfit and was wanted in nine criminal cases. A .303 rifle, 82 cartridges, two mobile phones and three SIM cards were also seized from his possession, the Police said in a statement.
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December - 8 
The 196 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Battalion and Chhattisgarh Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia commander’ of RPC Galgam, identified as Kovasi Muiya, during a search operation in the forests of Ittaguda village under Usur Police Station limits in Bijapu
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The 196 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Battalion and Chhattisgarh Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘militia commander’ of RPC Galgam, identified as Kovasi Muiya, during a search operation in the forests of Ittaguda village under Usur Police Station limits in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on December 8, reports bhaiyajinews.com. Following information about the gathering of some Maoists, including the Maoist ‘militia commander’ the team of Security Forces (SFs) arrested Muiya from the forests of Ittaguda village.
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December - 14 
Balrampur Police arrested Ramchandra Yadav (38), an active cadre of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), and his associate Jagdish Yadav (40) at Sanna in Jashpur District of Chhattisgarh on December 14, reports naidunia.com. A re
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Balrampur Police arrested Ramchandra Yadav (38), an active cadre of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), and his associate Jagdish Yadav (40) at Sanna in Jashpur District of Chhattisgarh on December 14, reports naidunia.com. A reward of INR 100,000 was announced by the Jharkhand Government on Ramchandra, who was involved in about a dozen Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] incidents in border Police Station areas in Jharkhand apart from Samri Police Station area in Balrampur District. Ramchandra was also named in the case of arson in the bauxite mine of Samri Police Station area. A 12-bore gun was also seized from his possession. Superintendent of Police (SP), Mohit Garg said that in the year 2013, Ramchandra had joined the squad of TPC ‘sub-zonal commander’ Anshu Yadav, resident of Nindir Village under Latehar Police Station, active in Jharkhand.
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