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Time of India
4 hours ago
- Time of India
SLR looted from cops found in Saranda forest
1 2 Jamshedpur: A cache of arms and explosives, including SLRs looted from police personnel, were found by the 209 Battalion of the CRPF and the district police during an anti-Maoist operation in Saranda forest area of West Singhbhum, police said. DIG (Kolhan) Anuranjan Kispotta on Friday said the arms and ammunition were recovered from the Dugunia-Posiata-Tumbagada stretch of the forest under Goilkera police station limits. The cache includes four self loading rifles (SLRs), nine SLR magazines, 527 live cartridges, nine empty shells, one light machine gun magazine and three detonators. Besides Naxalite literature, uniforms and items of personal use were found, he said. "Cordon-and-search operations have been intensified in the area after Maoist area commander Arun alias Nilesh Makdam was gunned down on August 13," he added. "Operations have been intensified and it is only a matter of time before the Maoists are eliminated," SP Rakesh Ranjan said. Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Happy Krishna Janmashtami Wishes ,, messages , and quotes !
New Indian Express
4 days ago
- Politics
- New Indian Express
Maoist killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand
CHAIBASA: A member of the banned CPI (Maoist) was killed in a gunfight between red rebels and security forces in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Wednesday, police said. The encounter took place in Souta area under the Goilkera Police Station limits early this morning during a search operation by the security forces, a senior officer said. "An exchange of fire took place between Maoists and security forces, in which a member of the CPI (Maoist) was killed," Kolhan Inspector General of Police Manoj Kaushik told PTI. The search operation is underway, Kolhan DIG Anuranjan Kispotta told PTI.
The Hindu
4 days ago
- The Hindu
Maoist killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand
A member of the banned CPI (Maoist) was killed in a gunfight between red rebels and security forces in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Wednesday (August 13, 2025), police said. Also read: Maoist carrying ₹5 lakh bounty killed in encounter in Jharkhand The encounter took place in Souta area under the Goilkera Police Station limits early this morning during a search operation by the security forces, a senior officer said. "An exchange of fire took place between Maoists and security forces, in which a member of the CPI (Maoist) was killed," Kolhan Inspector General of Police, Manoj Kaushik said. The search operation is underway, Kolhan DIG Anuranjan Kispotta said.
News18
4 days ago
- Politics
- News18
Maoist killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand
Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Aug 13 (PTI) A member of the banned CPI (Maoist) was killed in a gunfight between red rebels and security forces in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Wednesday, police said. The encounter took place in Souta area under the Goilkera Police Station limits early this morning during a search operation by the security forces, a senior officer said. 'An exchange of fire took place between Maoists and security forces, in which a member of the CPI (Maoist) was killed," Kolhan Inspector General of Police Manoj Kaushik told PTI. The search operation is underway, Kolhan DIG Anuranjan Kispotta told PTI. PTI SAN NAM BDC First Published: August 13, 2025, 11:00 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
