Information About Incident 40246-77041-188292 in Hamirpur India

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Times of India reports that the Sonebhadra District Police arrested an area commander of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Anil Thakur alias Baikunth in Maikaha area under Kone Police Station on October 1 after a brief gun battle.

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• Meta Location: Maikaha
• Matched District: Hamirpur
• Actgroup: arrest
• Actor: the Sonebhadra District Police
• Subject: an area commander of Communist Party of India - Maoist ( CPI-M aoist )

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Times of India reports that the Sonebhadra District Police arrested an area commander of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Anil Thakur alias Baikunth in Maikaha area under Kone Police Station on October 1 after a brief gun battle. Other Maoist cadres, however, managed to escape. The Police recovered two container bombs, connecting wire, flash battery, a revolver, live cartridges and Maoist literature from the possession of Baikunth. Baikunth was mainly active in Bhavnathpur and Kharaundi area. According to Sonebhadra Superintendent of Police (SP) Pritindar Singh, Baikunth belonged to Raji village under Bhavnathpur Police Station in Garhwa District of Jharkhand. He was working under the 'zonal commander' Lalvrat Kole. The Police of Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh were searching him for his involvement in eight terrorist attacks. A cash reward of INR 2,500 was also announced on him by Uttar Pradesh Police.

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