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Arms, explosives seized from Naxal hideout

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Press Trust of India Gadchiroli (Maha)
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 5:46 PM IST

The squad was conducting a routine patrol in Kospundi forest area on Wednesday, when around 30 Naxals suddenly opened fire, police said.

The cadres disappeared into the forest when police retaliated in self-defence.

Police then conducted a search in the area and recovered two bicycles, a Chinese pistol with 6 live cartridges, a magazine, 100 grams of gun powder and other material from the spot.

Further investigations are on, police said.

  

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First Published: Nov 03 2012 | 9:55 PM IST

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