Maoist dumps found in East Godavari district

Maoist dumps found in East Godavari district
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Anti-Maoist Squad wing in the East Godavari district seized dumps in Gorlodu and Tirunaru villages in Y Ramavaram Mandal. Disclosing the details to media persons here on Thursday, Superintendent of Police, M Ravi Prakash said that, based on the information about the movement of Maoists in the agency area, two anti-Maoist squads had conducted search operations in the villages of Y Ramavaram mandal and found the dumps.

Kakinada: Anti-Maoist Squad wing in the East Godavari district seized dumps in Gorlodu and Tirunaru villages in Y Ramavaram Mandal. Disclosing the details to media persons here on Thursday, Superintendent of Police, M Ravi Prakash said that, based on the information about the movement of Maoists in the agency area, two anti-Maoist squads had conducted search operations in the villages of Y Ramavaram mandal and found the dumps.


One dump comprised of 8 rocket launchers, 5 single barrel guns, 10 rounds of .22 rifle ammunition, two steel boxes containing 50 kilos of iron bolts, 3 transistors, 1 grenade discharge cup, 1 dummy pistol, one woolen blanket, one tube launcher with grenade, three different types of weapon barrels, one revolver with cylinder, 27 letter punches, 3 grenade igniter sets, Maoist literature books, tools required for making pistols.


In another dump, Police found explosive material including 15 kilo of gelatin sticks, 5 packets of potassium nitrate and three tins of Ammonia. The SP complimented the Anti-Maoist squad for their effort and the seized articles were kept under the custody of Donakarai police Station.

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