Maoist camp busted in Odisha’s Kandhamal district

By Express News Service
BERHAMPUR/PHULBANI:  The Special Operations Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF) of  Odisha Police busted a Maoist camp in Kandhamal district and seized an enormous cache of arms and ammunition following an alternate of fireside with the the left wing extremists close to Kumbhaharu village beneath Gocchapada police limits on Tuesday. 

The safety forces launched the two-day joint combing operation since Sunday after getting dependable inputs. Sources stated, the pink rebels managed to flee by making the most of the dense forest cowl regardless of being requested to give up.

Till studies final got here in, the search operations are on and the SOG and DVF personnel have recovered arms, ammunition and different incriminating articles together with one 303 rifle, one 12 bore nation made gun, three 303 ammunition, 4 INSAS ammunition, seven detonators, Maoist literature and uniform, one HD catridge, one detonator (Electric), one hi fi, photo voltaic plate, walky-talky charger and  different articles from the spot. Addressing mediapersons, Kandhamal SP Vinit Agrawal stated combing and search operation is underway within the space.

Two arrested for making an attempt to rape minor sistersSambalpur: Rairakhol police on Tuesday arrested two youths for allegedly making an attempt rape on two minor sisters in  Khajurimunda village. The accused are Anil Mirdha (22) and Tanu Mirdha (26). Though the incident came about on June 16, household of the victims filed a police case on Monday. Police stated, the incident occurred when the 2 sisters, aged 14 and 12, had gone to the forest to gather minor forest produce. Finding the 2 sisters at lonely place, the accused  tried rape however the women managed to flee. They later shared the ordeal to their dad and mom who then reached out to police. Rairakhol SDPO Jyotsnamayee Pradhan stated, the accused have been arrested and medical check performed. They might be forwarded to court docket on Wednesday, she stated.