Bhubaneswar: With the ten Maoist-affected districts of Odisha going to polls within the first and second phases — six on Might 13 and 4 on Might 20 — the state police on Monday held a digital assembly with their counterparts of neighbouring states to accentuate anti-naxal operations.
Senior law enforcement officials of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal attended the japanese regional police coordination committee assembly. Whereas the dialogue with Bengal and Jharkhand police officers largely revolved across the prevention of interstate crime, a dialogue was held with Chhattisgarh police on curbing naxal menace as bulk of the Maoist actions in Odisha are being orchestrated by cadres from the neighbouring state.
Polling will likely be held in naxal-affected Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput, Malkangiri, Rayagada and Nuapada districts (underneath Kalahandi, Nabarangpur and Koraput Lok Sabha seats) within the first part on Might 13. Voting will likely be carried out in Maoist-affected Bargarh, Sundargarh, Balangir and Kandhamal districts (underneath the identical 4 Lok Sabha seats) within the second part on Might 20.
Boudh district, the place some Maoist-related violence was reported within the latest previous, may also go to polls on Might 20. Odisha’s naxal-affected Bargarh, Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Nuapada and Balangir districts share borders with Chhattisgarh. Police sources stated some 150-odd Maoist cadres are at the moment lively in Odisha. Of them, no less than 136 are from Chhattisgarh, whereas 14 are from Odisha.
“We’re sustaining correct coordination with neighbouring states in tackling left-wing extremism and different organised crime. We’ll maintain one other assembly with the Chhattisgarh police individually and put together a roadmap for a clean conduct of elections,” director normal of police Arun Kumar Sarangi stated. Sarangi added that the neighbouring states and Odisha will cooperate with one another in sharing real-time intelligence and execute joint operations in opposition to the rebels.
“We’re hopeful of peaceable elections in all LWE-affected districts. Maoist menace considerably got here down in Koraput and Malkangiri. Nonetheless, we’re alert within the two districts. Safety has additionally been tightened in Kandhamal and its bordering district Boudh,” Sarangi stated.
Senior law enforcement officials of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal attended the japanese regional police coordination committee assembly. Whereas the dialogue with Bengal and Jharkhand police officers largely revolved across the prevention of interstate crime, a dialogue was held with Chhattisgarh police on curbing naxal menace as bulk of the Maoist actions in Odisha are being orchestrated by cadres from the neighbouring state.
Polling will likely be held in naxal-affected Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput, Malkangiri, Rayagada and Nuapada districts (underneath Kalahandi, Nabarangpur and Koraput Lok Sabha seats) within the first part on Might 13. Voting will likely be carried out in Maoist-affected Bargarh, Sundargarh, Balangir and Kandhamal districts (underneath the identical 4 Lok Sabha seats) within the second part on Might 20.
Boudh district, the place some Maoist-related violence was reported within the latest previous, may also go to polls on Might 20. Odisha’s naxal-affected Bargarh, Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Nuapada and Balangir districts share borders with Chhattisgarh. Police sources stated some 150-odd Maoist cadres are at the moment lively in Odisha. Of them, no less than 136 are from Chhattisgarh, whereas 14 are from Odisha.
“We’re sustaining correct coordination with neighbouring states in tackling left-wing extremism and different organised crime. We’ll maintain one other assembly with the Chhattisgarh police individually and put together a roadmap for a clean conduct of elections,” director normal of police Arun Kumar Sarangi stated. Sarangi added that the neighbouring states and Odisha will cooperate with one another in sharing real-time intelligence and execute joint operations in opposition to the rebels.
“We’re hopeful of peaceable elections in all LWE-affected districts. Maoist menace considerably got here down in Koraput and Malkangiri. Nonetheless, we’re alert within the two districts. Safety has additionally been tightened in Kandhamal and its bordering district Boudh,” Sarangi stated.
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