December 28th 2024.
In Malkangiri district, the Odisha Police made a significant arrest on Saturday, apprehending three women who were members of the Maoist group. These women, who had a combined bounty of Rs 8 lakh on their heads, were identified as Swapna alias Chandrama Khilo, Babita alias Kamala Khilo, and Sunita Khilo. Their arrest took place in the Gumma area, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Chitrakonda police station.
According to DIG Niti Sekhar and Malkangiri SP Bibekananda Sharma, the three women were part of the banned CPI outfit's Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee. All three of them hailed from Dhakadapadar village in the district and were known to be involved in multiple cases of exchanging fire with the security forces. During their interrogation, it was revealed that they had plans to carry out further attacks on the security forces.
Chandrama Khilo, who had joined the banned group in 2018, held the position of an area committee member. In Odisha, she had a bounty of Rs 4 lakh on her head. On the other hand, Kamala Khilo and Sunita Khilo had both recently joined the Maoist group in 2021 and were members of the 'Uday Protection Team' of AOBSZC. They had a bounty of Rs 2 lakh each on their heads in Odisha.
In a joint press conference, DIG Niti Sekhar and SP Bibekananda Sharma shed light on the details of the arrest. They also highlighted the dangerous nature of the Maoist group and their constant attempts to carry out attacks on the security forces. The police officials also emphasized the importance of their timely arrest in preventing any potential harm to the forces. This successful operation by the Odisha Police has yet again demonstrated their dedication and bravery in maintaining law and order in the state.
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