Chhattisgarh: Maoist with ₹4 Lakh Bounty Surrenders Before Odisha Police

Two posing as Maoists held for Rs 50 lakh extortion bid in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Jeedimetla police on Wednesday, May 28, arrested two individuals for impersonating as Maoists and attempting to extort Rs 50 lakh from a Hyderabad-based businessman. A total of 13 country-made bombs were also seized. On May 22, police received a complaint from Kuna Raghavender Goud saying his father, Ravinder Goud, informed him that the Tulsi plant in front of their house had been damaged. A letter and a red-coloured towel were found …

Chhattisgarh: Maoist with ₹4 lakh bounty surrenders before Odisha Police

Bijaya Punem alias Ajay, a native of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, was an active member of the BGN (Bansadhara-Ghumsur-Nagabali) division of the Maoist group

Explosives-laden truck hijacked by suspected Maoists recovered in Odisha

Koida: An explosives-laden truck hijacked earlier in the day by over 30 suspected Maoists was recovered this evening following a joint combing operation by Sundargarh police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). The vehicle was found deep inside the Saranda forest, and the explosives onboard are estimated to be worth ₹1.5 lakh. As per reports, the truck had departed from Badagaon and was headed toward mines located at Banko, near the Odis…

Odisha: Maoist leader carrying Rs 4 lakh bounty surrenders before Rayagada SP

Rayagada, May 27: A Maoist leader, carrying a bounty of Rs 4 lakh on his head, surrendered before the Rayagada Superintendent of Police (SP) in Odisha on Tuesday.The Maoist leader has been identified as Bijaya Punem, a key member of the Ghumsar Area Committee of the Bansadhara-Ghumusar-Nagavali (BGN) Division. He was wanted in several criminal cases and the government had announced a reward of Rs 4 lakh for his capture.According to police source…

Maoist with Rs 4 Lakh Bounty Surrenders in Rayagada

Rayagada: Bijaya Punem alias Ajay, a Maoist commander with a Rs 4 lakh bounty, surrendered before the police in Rayagada disrict today. Punem, a member of the banned Bansadhara-Ghumusar-Nagavali (BGN) Division of the CPI (Maoist), surrendered due to the organization’s ideological deviation. He was wanted in multiple cases and had a reward of Rs 4 lakh on his head. Punem joined the outfit in 2009 and was promoted to Area Commander Member (ACM). I…

Maoist with Rs 4 lakh bounty surrenders before Odisha Police

Bhubaneswar, May 27 (PTI) A member of the proscribed CPI (Maoist), who was carrying a cash reward of Rs 4 lakh on his head, surrendered before the Odisha Police on Tuesday, according to an official statement.Bijaya Punem alias Ajay, a native of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, was an active member of the BGN (Bansadhara-Ghumsur-Nagabali) division of the Maoist group, it said.The Maoist surrendered before the Rayagada SP with his personal weapon…