Other MoA event in Jharkhand, Lohardaga District area, India on Mon 13th December 2021

The squad of hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), ‘Regional Commander’ Ravindra Ganjhu rewarded with INR 1.5 million managed to escape from the clutches of the Police following an encounter in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand on December 13, reports jagran.com. Following a tip-off about the presence of Maoists in Serengdag Police Station area, Lohardaga Police launched a systematic campaign against the Maoists. On the instructions of Superintendent of Police (SP), Priyanka Meena, the team of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and District Police Force had surrounded the Maoists from all sides during a raid operation launched in the border forested areas of Gumla and Latehar Districts including Dundru, Chapal, Judni, Bidni. Along with Lohardaga District, the team of SFs from Gumla and Latehar also assisted in the operation regarding the siege of Maoists. However, the Maoists got the benefit of the evening after the encounter and taking advantage of the darkness, the Maoists managed to escape.