NIA conducts searches at multiple locations in Telangana in Dummugudem Explosives Maoists Case

New Delhi, July 20

The NIA conducted simultaneous searches at nine locations in five districts of Telagana Dummugudem Explosives Maoists Case. 

The accused have been identified as Muthu Nagaraju from Mahabubnagar District, Kommarajula Kanukaiah from Medchal District, Gunji Vikram from Bhadradri Kothagudem District, Sura Saraiah from  Jangaon District, V Sathish from Mahabub Nagar District,  Vallepu Swamy from Warangal Urban District, Trinadha Rao from Bhadradri Kothagudem District and Vallepu Swamy located at Hanamakonda Mandal, Warangal Urban District. The searches were conducted at Mahboob Nagar, Warangal, Jangaon, Bhadradri Kothagudem and Medchal. 

The case was originally registered on February 18 at Dummugudem police station,  against eight including four under ground cadres of CPI( maoist), relating to seizure of explosive materials including 400 electric detonators, 500 non-electric detonators, 400 Gelatin sticks and 549 metres of fuse wire from the possession of accused Muthu Nagaraju and Kommarajula Kanukaiah while they were transporting it to Hidma alias Mangu, Commander of PLGA 1st Battalion of CPI (Maoist), in Chhattisgarh. The NIA had re-registered the on May 2 and taken up the investigation.

During the searches conducted, NIA seized metal plates and pieces, Iron pipes and circles/coins/billas suspected to be used for making IEDs and Grenade Launchers, various incriminating documents and explosive substances including slurry sticks and  electric detonators.

The NIA is further investigating the case. 

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