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Crime
INSAS Rifle and Ammunition Seized from Palamu Forest After Maoist Leader Arrested
✍️ The Hawk
🗓 10 Nov 2026, 05:37 PM
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Police recovered an INSAS rifle and several cartridges from the Palamu forest in Jharkhand after arresting a senior Maoist commander.
After the arrest of a senior Maoist commander in Palamu forest, Jharkhand police recovered an INSAS rifle and several cartridges from the site. The weapons were seized by the state’s anti-Maoist unit during a sweep of the forested area. The operation is part of a broader effort to curb Naxalite activity in the region.