The year 2015 was remarkable for the district police. As many as nine Maoists were arrested in 2015. The police administration had done a commendable job in the previous year. 0n January 12, 2015 the police had arrested the dreaded maoist laldeep Singh Kherwar alias Bandhan Singh.
On January 29 2015 police had arrested Tauhid Khan alias Babar Khan and Ilias Khan alias Illu. On January 15, 2015 police had arrested Jainath Sahu. On March 3, 2015 police arrested Karamdayal Munda. On March 18, 2015 Yogendra Mishra alias Jogi had been arrested. Meraz Ansari and Rahim Ansari had been arrested on May 1, 2015. On November 11, 2015 Kameshwar Yadav alias Kamleshwar Yadav had been sent behind bars.
Besides it police arrested a total of 726 accused in several cases. These included 40 accused in murder case. The police recovered a local pistol, 4local revolvers, three local guns, a bomb, 8 bullets, 9 thousand kg Ammonium Nitrate 1655 km cortex wire, 38720 pieces of electric detonator, two trucks, 3 four wheelers, 11 motor cycles, one mobile 410.4 liters wine and one lakh, six thousands and 320 Rs in several cases.
Police arrested 79 accused in January, 72 accused in February, 46 accused in March, 64 accused in April, 54 in May, 61 accused in June , 53 accused in July, 105 accused in August, 44 accused in September, 96 accused in October, 52 accused in November in different cases.