Information About Incident 53577-104586-263685 in Sonepur India

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Kandhamal Police arrested Manmohan Pradhan, the husband of the sarpanch (head of panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) of Sonepur panchayat in Daringibadi block and two others identified as Suneswar Baladamajhi and Petaguluduka for their reported involvement in Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) violence in various places in Kandhamal District on January 16, reports The Times of India.

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Kandhamal Police arrested Manmohan Pradhan, the husband of the sarpanch (head of panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) of Sonepur panchayat in Daringibadi block and two others identified as Suneswar Baladamajhi and Petaguluduka for their reported involvement in Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) violence in various places in Kandhamal District on January 16, reports The Times of India. Pradhan was arrested from his home. The two other accused were arrested during anti-Maoist combing operations. While Baladamajhi is a resident of Malliguda near Kotagarh, Petaguluduka hailed from Dembaguda in Chandrapur area in Rayagada District. The Police said Pradhan was involved in planting landmines in Daringibadi Police Station area in December, 2011. He also supplied rice and other food items to the Maoists, the Police said. Baladamajhi was involved in an exchange of fire between Maoists and security personnel at Malliguda in January 2010. Petaguluduka was involved in the death of three policemen in a landmine blast at Srirampur near Kotagarh on January 5.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
53577-104586-263685 1/17/2012 India Three persons arrested for Maoist links in Odisha

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