Wanted Maoist ultra arrested in Jharkhand

The police on Saturday arrested an active member of the proscribed CPI(Maoist), who was wanted in 11 Naxal related cases.

Published: 14th August 2021 07:53 PM  |   Last Updated: 14th August 2021 07:53 PM   |  A+A-

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By PTI

GUMLA: The police on Saturday arrested an active member of the proscribed CPI(Maoist), who was wanted in 11 Naxal related cases, from Jharkhand's Gumla district.

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 nabbed him.

Oraon is a member of the squad of Maoist commander Ravindra Ganju, which operates in Latehar, Lohardaga and Gumla districts of Jharkhand, police said.


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