SLR, INSAS rifle, ammunition hidden by Maoists recovered in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma

Dec 31, 2025
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The Hindu - National
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Key Points

  1. Arms and ammunition recovered from Sukma district, Chhattisgarh on December 30, 2025.
  2. Recovery made by joint team of CRPF 159th battalion and district police.
  3. Operation launched from Urssangal camp near Gondpalli village.
  4. Recovered items include one bolt-action rifle, three muzzle-loading guns, and one 12-bore single-barrel rifle.
  5. Ammunition recovered includes 150 live rounds of 7.62 mm SLR, 150 rounds of 5.56 mm INSAS rifle, and 100 rounds of .303 rifle.

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