Maoist camp busted in Odisha’s Niyamgiri hills

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Feb 21, 2019 at 5:51 PM

Rayagada: A Maoist camp was busted by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Jawans inside Tuluba forest in Niyamgiri hills under Kalyansinghpur block of Rayagada district today.

While carrying out a combing operation, the CRPF personnel came across the Maoist camp and seized 15 detonators, 15 gelatine sticks and a tiffin bomb from the spot. However, there was no trace of any Maoist in the area.

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Meanwhile, combing operation has been intensified in the area following the incident.

Earlier on February 17, CRPF Jawans had busted a Maoist camp near Gandhamardan hill in Patnagarh area of Balangir district and found several articles, transistor, switch, wire, magazine pouch and walkie-talkie set from the spot.