Archive · 28 Jun 2025
Maoist Sub-Commander Arrested in Gadchiroli, Sabotage Planned
Police, along with the CRPF, have captured a high-ranking Maoist named Ankal in Gadchiroli.
Ankal was planning attacks.
He was also involved in a bomb attack in 2019 where many soldiers died.
He's been hiding since 2020 and has links to other Maoists.
The police are still investigating, and Ankal is now in custody.
The police also encouraged other Maoists to surrender and live peacefully.
Maoist operative Ankal alias Mannu Sulge Pallo arrested in Gadchiroli.
Ankal, a sub-commander, was allegedly planning sabotage in Kawande.
He was involved in a 2019 landmine blast that killed 15 jawans.
The arrest followed an anti-Maoist operation in the Kawande forest area.
Ankal faces five serious charges, including encounters and murder.
- Who
- Ankal alias Mannu Sulge Pallo, a sub-commander in the Korchi Dalam.
- What
- Arrest of Maoist operative Ankal alias Mannu Sulge Pallo.
- When
- Arrest on Friday; the landmine blast occurred in 2019.
- Where
- Gadchiroli, specifically the Kawande forest area.
- Why
- Planning sabotage and attacks in the region.
- Accused's Name
- Ankal alias Mannu Sulge Pallo
- Age
- 28
- Organization
- Korchi Dalam
- Location of Arrest
- Kawande forest area, Gadchiroli
- Reward for Capture
- Rs 6 lakh
- Charges
- 5 serious offences