In a joint operation, the Bokaro police and the 26th battalion of CRPF nabbed Shiv Murmu, alias Shiv lal Mahto, a hardcore extremist, who is reported to have played a major role in carrying out the plan under which the Naxals carried out series of attack on police in Nawadih and Bokaro Thermal police stations areas recently, in which police were highly effected by him. He confessed that he had been involved in many operation of the CPI(Maoist), said Y.S. Ramesh SP Bokaro.
A resident of Dakario tola in Gorgorwa area under the Nawadih police station of the Bokaro district. Murmu was arrested by the police in the wee hours of Monday, while he was finding the location of the areas. The security forces have also recovered 5 piece of detonator,5 piece of gelatin,3 meters of codex wire, one red colour book let,pittu bag and naxal literature from him .
The nabbing of the one hardcore came without any resistance, said Officer in charge cum Inspector Rajesh Kujur. The ASP (Abhiyan) ,sanjay Kumar ,the CRPF 26th battalion A/C Sanjay Chaudhary ,Officer-in charge Rajesh Kujur and other police forces were pressed into action .The operation was carried out under the supervision of Bokaro S.P. ,Y.S. Ramesh .