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Maoist Camp Busted In Odisha’s Niyamgiri Hills

Rayagada: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel busted a Maoist camp inside Tuluba forest in the foothills of Niyamgiri under Kalyansinghpur block in Rayagada on Thursday.

Explosives including 15 detonators, 15 gelatine sticks and a tiffin bomb were seized from the spot.

According to sources, the CRPF personnel came across the camp during a combing operation inside the forest. However, there was no trace of any Maoist in the spot.

Earlier on February 17, security forces had busted a Maoist camp near Gandhamardan hills in Patnagarh area of Balangir district.

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