By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Recently, on the basis of specific information received, an intensive search and area domination was conducted by Malkangiri Police in the general area of Swabhiman Anchal under Jodambo PS jurisdiction bordering to Andhra-Odisha, resulting in uncovering of one major Maoist dump near jungle area of village Arlingpada under Jantri G.P. on date.05.08.2022 at about 04.55 PM.
This has led to recovery and seizure of huge quantity of Arms, IEDs, Welding equipments, Maoist literature and other incriminating articles as mentioned below. It is suspected that these articles were intended to making weapons and to target civilians and security forces. This may well have been used against the security forces during Maoist’s Martyr’s Week.
“We are suspecting that these explosives along with other articles belongs to the Maoists cadres of AOBSZC and they were intended to be used against innocent civilians and security
forces to carry out their subversive, anti-national activities. In the wake of recovery, further
combing and search operations are going on in this area. It is to be noted that Malkangiri District has remained incident free this year during Maosit’s Martyr’s Week. It is our solemn resolution to uproot all the Maoist activities in the district, Malkangiri SP said.