NIA Conducts Searches in Bihar, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in Maoist Terror Funding Case
NIA Conducts Searches in Bihar, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in Maoist Terror Funding Case
The case pertains to a network of terror financing being operated by CPI (Maoist) cadres and Over Ground Workers (OGW)s in the Magadh region of Bihar, the official of the premier investigation agency said.

The NIA on Saturday carried out searches at multiple locations in Bihar, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha in connection with a Maoist terror funding case, an official said. The NIA, in coordination with Bihar STF and CRPF, conducted searches at 26 locations of the accused and suspects in the districts of Jehanabad (8), Patna rural (2), Arwal (1), Nalanda (1), Gaya (8), Nawada (1) and Aurangabad (2) in Bihar, Koderma (1) district in Jharkhand, Bhubaneshwar (1) in Odisha and Nellore (1) in Andhra Pradesh.

The case pertains to a network of terror financing being operated by CPI (Maoist) cadres and Over Ground Workers (OGW)s in the Magadh region of Bihar, the official of the premier investigation agency said.

In furtherance of their sinister motive, attempts are being made to raise funds for procurement of arms and ammunitions and recruitment of new cadres in liaison with incarcerated Naxals and OGWs in order to revive and strengthen Naxal activities in this region, the official said.

During the searches, three country-made pistols, one .315 bore rifle, 59 live rounds, several digital devices, Naxal literature, incriminating documents, and 4 kg of suspected narcotics have been seized, the NIA official said, adding that further investigation in the case continues.

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