Jharkhand: Police arrested three Naxalites in Palamu, arms and live cartridges recovered

PTI, Medininagar (Jharkhand)

Published by: Jeet Kumar
Updated Wed, 02 Mar 2022 01:13 AM IST

Summary

District SP Sinha said that Surendra Bhuyan, Amresh Singh and Mithilesh Singh have been arrested during the search operation after the encounter.

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Jharkhand Police got a big success. Jharkhand Armed Police and CRPF jointly conducted a search operation and arrested three Naxalites of the banned organization Tritiya Conference Presentation Committee (TSPC) from the forest of Palamu district.

Weapons, seven live cartridges recovered
Police officer said that the Naxalites were arrested from near Turkun village where there was an encounter between them and the police last Sunday, as well as SP Chandan Kumar Sinha of the district told the media that after the encounter thirty two weapons were recovered from the spot, seven alive. Cartridges, one SLR have been recovered.

Bangles were also recovered from the spot
He also said that the security personnel have also recovered bangles from the spot, which indicate the presence of any women activists. SP Sinha said that Surendra Bhuyan, Amresh Singh and Mithilesh Singh have been arrested during the search operation after the encounter.

District SP Sinha told that the head of the organization, Area Commander Ranjan and members of his squad were about to enter the forest after having food in Turkon village. During this time they came in front of all the security personnel.

Naxalites opened fire on security personnel
Seeing the security personnel in front, the Naxalites opened fire on them. After this the security personnel had to retaliate in self-defense. The SP said that despite being shot, Ranjan managed to escape. According to intelligence reports, Ranjan is being treated at an undisclosed location. Simultaneously, Sinha said that the militants involved in the encounter have been identified, a special operation is being conducted to nab them.

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Jharkhand Police got a big success. Jharkhand Armed Police and CRPF jointly conducted a search operation and arrested three Naxalites of the banned organization Tritiya Conference Presentation Committee (TSPC) from the forest of Palamu district.

Weapons, seven live cartridges recovered

Police officer said that the Naxalites were arrested from near Turkun village where there was an encounter between them and the police last Sunday, as well as SP Chandan Kumar Sinha of the district told the media that after the encounter thirty two weapons were recovered from the spot, seven alive. Cartridges, one SLR have been recovered.

Bangles were also recovered from the spot

He also said that the security personnel have also recovered bangles from the spot, which indicate the presence of any women activists. SP Sinha said that Surendra Bhuyan, Amresh Singh and Mithilesh Singh have been arrested during the search operation after the encounter.

District SP Sinha told that the head of the organization, Area Commander Ranjan and members of his squad were about to enter the forest after having food in Turkon village. During this time they came in front of all the security personnel.

Naxalites opened fire on security personnel

Seeing the security personnel in front, the Naxalites opened fire on them. After this the security personnel had to retaliate in self-defense. The SP said that despite being shot, Ranjan managed to escape. According to intelligence reports, Ranjan is being treated at an undisclosed location. Simultaneously, Sinha said that the militants involved in the encounter have been identified, a special operation is being conducted to nab them.