Maoists' weapon repairing workshop busted in J'khand

A weapon-repairing workshop of Maoists was busted on Saturday by police at a place on the border of Palamau and Latehar districts.

A weapon-repairing workshop of Maoists was busted on Saturday by police at a place on the border of Palamau and Latehar districts.

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Two guns, five pistols and some bullets were seized from the workshop and a mechanic was arrested, police said.

Meanwhile, in Latehar two alleged activists of Tritiya Prastuti Committee, a breakaway Maoist group, were arrested.

A rifle, 82 bullets and a motorbike were seized from them, police said.