Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Chhattisgarh, Bijapur District area, India on Sun 27th February 2022

Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were arrested and explosives were seized from four of them, from separate places in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh, reports latestly.com on February 27. Sonu Korsa (35), Munna Hapka (37), Mangal Korsa (26) and Sonu Hapka (27) were arrested from Padeda-Cherpal area under Bijapur Police Station limits, while Korsa Sannu (30) was arrested from a different location in the same area, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Pankaj Shukla said. "These arrests took place on February 24 when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and local police was out on an anti-Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] operation. One more ultra, identified as Sukhram Karam (30), was arrested on Friday [February 25] at a police check post (MCP) [mobile check post] set up between Awapalli and Murdanda," he said. Two tiffin bombs, detonators, detonating cord, electric wire, Maoist literature were seized from the four held in Padeda-Cherpal area, he added.