Police arrest 13 PLFI ultras

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Police arrest 13 PLFI ultras

Thursday, 14 November 2019 | PNS | Ranchi

In a combat against Naxalism, the State Police on Wednesday got a major breakthrough in joint operation of Ranchi District Police and Khunti District Police arrested 13 hard core ultras under Nagri Police Station in Ranchi District including Area Commander of People Liberation Front of India (PLFI). The Police team also recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition.

Addressing a joint press meet with Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Ranchi, Anish Gupta, Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Ranchi Zone, Amol Venukant Homkar said that a joint team of Ranchi District and Khunti District Police raided forest area of Saher Village under Nagri Police Station where many ultras had gathered to plan a big incident to disturb upcoming the State Assembly Elections.

“Acting on a tip off, a police team led by Ranchi Rural SP, Rishabh Kumar Jha and Khunti Additional SP Anurag Raj with other members of the team conducted raid in the forest area of Saher Village under Nagri Police Station. Seeing the Police team the ultras started escaping from the spot then the members of the team chased them and nabbed them. The Police arrested area commander of PLFI naxalite group, Akhilesh Gope along with seven other members of the group. He was involved in a total of 25 serious cases of crimes including murder, loot and arson,” said Homkar. The DIG also informed that in an another incidence, another hardcore PLFI member and working as area commander, Vinod Sanga was arrested from Karra Police Station in Khunti District with five member of the ultra group.The Police also recovered huge cache of arms during the raid including two nine mm of pistol, said Homkar.It is consider as big success in combat against ultras before upcoming State Assembly Elections.

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