Sukma attack aftermath: CRPF launches search based on surrendered Maoist leader Nakul Yadav's inputs

Sukma attack aftermath: CRPF launches search based on surrendered Maoist leader Nakul Yadav's inputs

A huge cache of arms was recovered after the Central Reserve Police Force and the Jharkhand Police on Thursday carried out an anti-Maoist operation on the inputs provided by a CPI (Maoist) commander who had surrendered.

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Sukma attack aftermath: CRPF launches search based on surrendered Maoist leader Nakul Yadav's inputs
File image of CRPF personnel performing a combing operation. PTI

Ranchi: A huge cache of arms was recovered after the Central Reserve Police Force and the Jharkhand Police on Thursday carried out an anti-Maoist operation on the inputs provided by a CPI (Maoist) commander who had surrendered.

CPI (Maoist) commander Nakul Yadav who carried a bounty on his head, surrendered on Thursday morning and gave vital information to the security personnel.

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Based on his inputs, the joint operation was conducted in Lohardaga area and 13 rifles, including SLRs, AK-47, machine guns and 3,000 catridges were recovered.

The police also seized army-style fatigues and literature.

The operation comes close on the heels of last month’s ambush in Sukma in which 25 security personnel were killed.

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