In a major success, CRPF personnel busted a Maoist camp in a forest near Bhainsadani in Nuapada district on Sunday and seized a huge cache of arms, explosives and other daily use items of the rebels from the spot.
Based on intelligence inputs, the jawans of CRPF 216 Battalion led by Commandant Osha Singh and Assistant Commandant Amrit Singh conducted a raid on the camp. But the Red rebels spotting the security personnel fled from the spot.
Later, five rifles, one pistol, three rifle barrels, 33 electric detonators, 250 metres cortex wire, plastic drum, 15 iron-made containers, the political maps of Puri and Cuttack districts, Bhubaneswar and Andhra Pradesh, 26 Maoist booklets, 17 CD/DVDs, 165 belt boxes, and grocery items and many electronic items including a generator set, batteries, printer cartridge, charger and electric wires were recovered from the spot.