US EditionOdisha’s 4,000-Kg Explosives Loot Case: NIA Chargesheets 11 for Alleged Maoist Conspiracy
- The NIA has chargesheeted 11 individuals in connection with a theft of approximately 4,000 kg of explosives by the CPI during transport in Odisha's Rourkela district.
- The explosives were intercepted while being transported to Maoist strongholds in Jharkhand after being taken from Itma Explosive Station to the Banko stone quarry on May 27, 2025.
- The accused have been charged under various laws, including the UA Act and the Explosive Substances Act, for their roles in planning and executing the theft.
- The NIA's findings indicate the stolen explosives were intended for use against government forces and were part of a conspiracy by the CPI to undermine national security.
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NIA files charge sheet against 11 Maoists for looting explosives in Odisha's Sundergarh
Bhubaneswar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against 11 accused persons in a case relating to the loot of around 4,000 kg of explosives by armed cadres of the CPI (Maoist) during transportation to a stone quarry in Odisha’s Sundergarh district, an official said. According to a statement released by the NIA on Thursday, all the 11 accused have been charged under various sections of UA (P) Act, BNSS, Arms Act and E…
NIA Chargesheets 11 Maoists in Odisha Explosives Loot Case
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday has chargesheeted 11 accused in a case relating to a loot of around 4,000 kg of explosives by armed cadres of the CPI (Maoist) terror organisation during transportation to a stone quarry in Odisha's Rourkela district, according to an official NIA release. India News | NIA Chargesheets 11 Maoists in Odisha Explosives Loot Case.
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