NIA chargesheets key accused in 2024 Jharkhand Naxal attack on security forces

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“A cardinal accused successful the 2024 lawsuit relating to an onslaught by CPI (Maoist) cadres connected information forces successful Jharkhand has been chargesheeted by the National Investigation Agency,” officials said connected Saturday (September 27, 2025).

“Abhijeet Koda alias Sunil Koda alias Matla Koda alias Matlu of Jamui territory successful Bihar, has been named successful the complaint expanse filed connected Friday (September 26, 2025) earlier the NIA peculiar court, Ranchi, Jharkhand,” they said.

“An equipped cadre of CPI (Maoist), Koda was a portion of the proscribed violent organisation’s transgression conspiracy to perpetrate violent acts and promote/strengthen the outfit successful relation with its different leaders/cadres,” a connection issued by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) said.

NIA investigations revealed that helium was moving arsenic a courier and messenger for elder Maoist leaders, and besides supported their efforts to grow the outfit and transportation retired unlawful/criminal activities.

“The lawsuit originated successful February past twelvemonth erstwhile Jharkhand Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) started a hunt and combing cognition successful the Sundari Pahari wood country of Chatro-Chatti successful territory Bokaro pursuing inputs of 15-20 Naxal cadres camping there,” the NIA said.

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“The cadres were reportedly readying to perpetrate crime, enlistee youth, levy postulation and onslaught information forces, arsenic per the inputs received by the police,” it said. During the hunt operation, the Naxals started indiscriminate firing astatine the forces, which retaliated.

“While the Maoist cadres managed to flight successful the heavy forest, the information forces seized a laptop with charger, a pen drive, a wireless handset, a FM receiver radio, a database of telephone numbers, Naxal literature, pencil battery, portable scanner, live/fired cartridge, weapon powder, pellets, striker for pellets etc. from the area,” the connection said. NIA, which took implicit the lawsuit successful June 2024, is continuing with its investigation.

Published - September 27, 2025 12:52 p.m. IST

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