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Maoist camp destroyed in Jharkhand

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IANS Ranchi
Last Updated : Sep 21 2017 | 8:02 PM IST

A Maoist camp was destroyed in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Thursday and a Maoist supporter arrested, police said.

A joint team of the state police and CRPF personnel detected the camp situated in Porahaat jungle area.

Rifles, mortar, live cartridges and a huge quantity of explosives including 10 bombs, codex wire and an electronic detonator among other things were recovered.

The Maoist guerrillas managed to escape and a search operation is on to arrest them, said police.

--IANS

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First Published: Sep 21 2017 | 7:54 PM IST

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