Incidents in Purba Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

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Event ID Date Country Event
65181-131957-334486 9/3/2013 India The guns were in the process of being assembled at the factory in Kishanpur locality under Margomunda Police Station when Police raided the spot.
56540-111457-281736 7/16/2012 India The driver of a construction company, identified as Md Ismail Ansari (34), was shot dead by the People Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a breakaway faction of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in Bandgaon Police Station area in West Singhbhum District on July 13, reports IBN Live.
52367-101927-256884 10/24/2011 India The Telegraph reports that an elderly tribal man and his son, who went missing from home last week and may have been abducted by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, were found dead in the Maoist-affected forests of Kuchai in Seraikela-Kharsawan District, 80 kilometres from Jamshedpur, on October 23.
49648-96259-242782 5/18/2011 India Times of India reports that two persons, identified as Haradhan Baske (35) and Vinay Shaw, were killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, thinking them to be Police informers at Jhujhaka village, close to West Bengal border in Patamda, about 60 kilometres from Jamshedpur District in the night of May 15.
46496-90371-226994 10/19/2010 India Meanwhile, following a tip-off, the Police conducted a search operation near the Chenpur area and arrested Girivar Chaudhary, an area commander' of Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC) and his associate Vijay Chaudhary alias Rajender from Palamau after a fierce exchange of fire on October 18, reports The Hindu.
44443-85817-214893 6/21/2010 India Meanwhile, the Police on June 20 arrested Bapi Mahato, one of the main accused in the May 28 Jnaneswari Express derailment case, from Rai Guest House in Jamshedpur, reports The Hindu.

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