The New Indian Express ·
Jharkhand search operation unearths arms, large ammunition cache
RANCHI: Security forces recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition, along with Maoist-related materials, during search operations at two locations in Seraikela-Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, police said.
According to police, the operation was launched based on information obtained during the interrogation of two arrested Maoists, Raghu Singh Sardar alias Sagar Singh Sardar alias Biren Singh and Meena Paharia alias Nepu Paharia.
Raghu was an active member of the CPI (Maoist) regional committee and the West Bengal-Jharkhand-Odisha border committee, while Meena was active as a sub-zonal commander, police said.
