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Best Maoist Misir Besra escapes stumble upon with safety forces in Jharkhand

By way of PTI

CHAIBASA: CPI (Maoist) politburo member Misir Besra and his squad participants controlled to flee following an stumble upon with safety forces in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district, police stated on Monday.

Performing on a tip-off, Jharkhand Police and CRPF introduced a seek operation right through which Maoists opened hearth on them, to which safety forces retaliated, resulting in a fierce gun-battle in a wooded area between Tumbahaka and Sarjamburu in Tonto police station house on Sunday, Superintendent of Police Ajay Linda stated.

Then again, Besra and his squad made a hasty retreat into the thick jungles, and no casualty has been reported on each side, he stated, including {that a} combing operation is underway.