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Jharkhand Police Offer Cash Reward for Tips on Top Maoist and Five Associates
✍️ hindustantimes.com
🗓 31 Aug 2026, 11:03 PM
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The Jharkhand police have announced a monetary reward for information leading to the capture of a senior Maoist leader and five of his accomplices.
Jharkhand police disclosed a cash reward for anyone providing credible information that results in the arrest of a senior Maoist commander who remains at large, along with five identified associates.
The announcement comes amid ongoing security operations against left‑wing extremism in the state, where the insurgency has been a persistent challenge for law‑enforcement agencies.
Authorities have urged the public to come forward with any leads, stating that the reward will be paid to informants who help locate the fugitives. A police spokesperson reiterated the commitment to dismantle the remaining leadership of the Maoist network in Jharkhand.
The police have not disclosed the exact amount of the reward, but emphasized that it reflects the seriousness of the case and the need for community cooperation.
The announcement comes amid ongoing security operations against left‑wing extremism in the state, where the insurgency has been a persistent challenge for law‑enforcement agencies.
Authorities have urged the public to come forward with any leads, stating that the reward will be paid to informants who help locate the fugitives. A police spokesperson reiterated the commitment to dismantle the remaining leadership of the Maoist network in Jharkhand.
The police have not disclosed the exact amount of the reward, but emphasized that it reflects the seriousness of the case and the need for community cooperation.