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Chhattisgarh: AK-47, 3 other weapons and 76 live rounds seized from Naxal dump
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🗓 21 Sep 2026, 01:38 AM
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Security forces in Chhattisgarh recovered four weapons, including an AK-47, and 76 live rounds from a Naxal dump during an operation.
Security forces in Chhattisgarh achieved a significant success after recovering a cache of weapons from a Naxal hideout dump. The recovered arsenal included four firearms, among them an AK-47 rifle, along with 76 live rounds of ammunition.
The seizure is seen as a major blow to Naxal logistics, as such dumps are often used by insurgents to store arms and supplies for future operations. The operation underscores the continued pressure being mounted by security agencies on Left Wing Extremism networks in the state.
Authorities are examining the recovered weapons to trace their origin and possible past use. The find strengthens ongoing efforts to dismantle Naxal infrastructure across Chhattisgarh's conflict-affected regions.
The seizure is seen as a major blow to Naxal logistics, as such dumps are often used by insurgents to store arms and supplies for future operations. The operation underscores the continued pressure being mounted by security agencies on Left Wing Extremism networks in the state.
Authorities are examining the recovered weapons to trace their origin and possible past use. The find strengthens ongoing efforts to dismantle Naxal infrastructure across Chhattisgarh's conflict-affected regions.