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  • Police took major action against illegal transportation of ration material, huge amount of rice, gram and Mahua seized

    Suresh Paratagiri, Bijapur. Police has seized a large consignment of ration material being transported illegally. This action was taken by the police of Pamed police station, in which materials like rice, gram, Mahua, and Tora have been recovered. Police have seized 50 sacks of rice, 20 sacks of gram (50 kg in each sack), 100 sacks of Mahua and 50 sacks of Tora (40 kg in each sack) from the truck.

    According to the information, the police had received information from an informer that ration material was being supplied illegally. On the basis of which the police surrounded and caught the vehicle. The recovered material was seized from the possession of the driver Krishna Anmul resident of Kessaiguda police station Madde. On interrogation, the driver told that the said material was to be taken to Cherla and the vehicle belongs to Sasikala Traders Avapalli. But on the spot, he did not show any valid document regarding the transportation of the above material. After which the police station in-charge Pamed took legal action under section 106 Indian Civil Security Code (BNNS) and the matter is being investigated. A separate FIR has been registered in this case under section 106 BNS and the materials have been seized.

  • Chhattisgarh: Nine Naxalites Arrested In Bijapur District |

    New Delhi: Nine Naxalites, one of them carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head, were arrested from separate places in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Friday, police said.

    Five of them were held from the forest near Pusbaka village under Basaguda police station limits during an anti-Maoist operation, an official said.

    Among them, Raju Oyam, who carried a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head, was a member of the Usur Local Organisation Squad of the outlawed Maoist outfit while Bhima Madvi was vice president of Gaganpalli RPC (Revolutionary Party Committee) Jantana Sarkar, he added.

    The other three were lower-rung cadres, the police official said.

    A cache of explosives, a `tiffin’ bomb, a battery, spikes, splinters, gelatin sticks, cordex and electric wires as well as anti- government Maoist pamphlets were recovered from their possession, he said.

    Three more lower-rung cadres were arrested from Usur and one person from Tarrem police station station limits, the official said.

    The Maoist held from Tarrem was involved in an incident of firing on a police team at a newly set up security camp, he said.