New Delhi, July 14 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted a 6th accused in a CPI (Maoist) conspiracy case involving revival of the banned terror organisation's presence in the Magadh zone and extortion of funds from contractors for procuring arms and ammunition.

In its third chargesheet filed before the NIA Special Court in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Chandan Kumar was named as a prominent accused allegedly involved in the case, which was registered suo motu by the anti-terror agency in December 2021.

The NIA investigation revealed that Chandan Kumar, who was arrested by the agency in Mumbai in January 2026, was actively involved in raising funds for the CPI (Maoist).

He was also allegedly attempting to revive the Magadh Zon...