arrested and arms and ammunition seized following a brief encounter at Dari jungle in Khunti district, a senior police officer today said.
Based on the information, security personnel comprising COBRA and District Armed Police raided a training camp in Gulsan and Dari hills, when the ultras fired on them, forcing the security personnel to retaliate last evening, Superintendent of Police, Anish Gupta said.
Following a brief encounter, Gupta said, four Maoists were caught on the spot while two managed to escape.
A .303 rifle, one regular rifle, one country-made gun, 68 live cartridge including two AK-47 rifle ammunition were recovered from them, he said.
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