Major Anti-Maoist Operation in Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh Yields ₹1.01 Crore in Cash and Weapons
Chhattisgarh: ₹1.01 cr cash, arms recovered in Narayanpur anti-Maoist operation
Hindustan Times
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In a significant anti-Maoist operation in Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, security forces recovered over ₹1.01 crore (approximately $122,000 USD) in cash along with a large cache of weapons and explosives. The operation, involving multiple security agencies, is seen as a major success against Maoist activities in the region.
- 01Security forces recovered ₹1.01 crore in cash and a large cache of weapons in Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh.
- 02The operation involved Narayanpur Police, District Reserve Guard, Special Task Force, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, and Border Security Force.
- 03Seized items included AK-47 rifles, SLR rifles, ammunition, and materials for making improvised explosive devices.
- 04This operation is viewed as a significant blow to the Maoist logistical network in the region.
- 05A total of 270 weapons have been seized in Narayanpur district during the 2025-26 period.
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During a major anti-Maoist operation in Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, security forces recovered ₹1.01 crore (approximately $122,000 USD) in cash along with a substantial cache of weapons, ammunition, and explosives. The operation was conducted by a joint team comprising Narayanpur Police, the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), and the Border Security Force (BSF) in the forested areas of Abujhmad. The forces seized three AK-47 rifles, three SLR rifles, two .303 rifles, and one .315 rifle, along with a large quantity of live ammunition, magazines, BGL shells, detonators, and communication devices. Additionally, they found materials suspected to be used for manufacturing improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Superintendent of Police Robinson Guria stated that this recovery has significantly disrupted the Maoist logistical network and reflects the growing trust and development in the area, as evidenced by the total of 270 weapons seized in Narayanpur district during the 2025-26 period.
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The successful operation is likely to enhance security and trust among local communities, contributing to peace and development in Narayanpur district.
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