forces have recovered a huge cache of arms, explosives and other Naxal-related materials in forests of Jabbagatta under the limits of Chintalnar police station in Sukma district. A joint team of District Police Force and the 223rd Battalion of the CRPF launched a search operation.

 

The forces set out from the newly- established Raigudem camp towards the Jabbagatta forest region, where they discovered the hidden stockpile intended for attacks on security personnel.

 

The recovered materials include three country-made muzzle-loading guns, six iron spikes, two tiffin bombs with an estimated capacity of 1.5 kg each, around 20 kg of urea-based explosive material, 15 meters of electrical wire, 5 solar batteries, one mosquito net, 20 ordinary battery and 2 Claymore mine pipes. Naxal literature, a plastic drum, medicines were also recovered.