Five JJMP ultras have been arrested in Palamu's Chhaterpur police station on Monday. Security forces have recovered five weapons too.
The number of live rounds of cartridges seized stands at 25. As JJMP cadres were cornered, they had no option but to surrender.
However, police sources said the security forces outsmarted the JJMP swiftly and precisely. No exchange of fire took place as the JJMP ultras were just napping.
The arrest came at 5 in the morning of Monday. The arrest was made in the south of the jungle of Doondoor under Chhaterpur police station.
A press release issued by the SP Palamu Patel Mayur K lal read the arrest of five JJMP ultras identified as Amardip, Ravindra, Satender, luv Kush and Ravindra alias DJM. All the five arrested are dalits.
Barring Amardip, all the four come from Palamu
read SP's press release. Amardip hails from Aurangabad in Bihar.
SP's press release informed seizure of five weapons like two 315 bore country made rifles, three 315 bore country made guns, 25 rounds of cartridges, five naxal pads of JJMP five uniforms and four pouches.
SP's press note further read that a joint team of Palamu police and CRPF was set up to arrest and disarm the JJMP.
The team had a component of QRT ( quick reaction team) of CRPF also.
Apart from this the team had DSP Hussainabad Nasdrullah Khan and deputy commandant of CRPFMukesh Singh Yadav.
Sources said the operation went without any resistance. The JJMP ultras were disarmed and caught alive said sources.
Sources said precise input and swift operation resulted in such a success.
The JJMP was indulging in collection of levy from stone crushing owners.
luv Kush is the chief of the JJMP that stands busted and cracked now.