Jharkhand Police

In Jharkhand, an encounter broke out between Naxals and the State police, resulting in the death of five Naxals. The encounter broke out between the police and naxals, who has bounties of Rs 5 Lakhs and reward prize of Rs 25 lakhs. Furthermore, the police also arrested three naxals, identified as Suman Singh Anchala (42,) Sanjay Kumar Usendi (27) and Parasram Dhangul (55.) This is a developing story, details awaited.

A minor boy and two other Naxals belonging to the banned People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) was arrested in Khunti Jharkhand, confirmed police on January 17. Reportedly, the police arrested them in Rangrodi village. As per police, two adult Naxals Vishram Kongadi & Kulen Kongadi were wanted in several criminal cases. Cartridges, PLFI leaflets and donation receipts, mobile phones and a motorcycle were seized from their possession.… read-more

In Jharkhand's Rachi, a 13-year-old girl was brutally gang-raped by seven men on August 26. Reportedly, the incident took place when the victim went to meet a minor-accused friend who was waiting with the other six accused. SP Naushad Alma said that they registered a case against the men and arrested four minor accused. However, two accused are on the run.

Two were held by the Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district police for possessing 500 kg of beef on August 10. Reportedly, both the accused were caught when they were traveling from Bistupur to Dhatkidih carrying beef and were charged under the Jharkhand Bovine Animal Prohibition of Slaughter Act, 2005. Police also seized Rs 40,000 in cash. Meanwhile, the slaughter of Bovine animals is banned in Jharkhand.