Two Naxals arrested in Chhattisgarh

Two Naxals were on Wednesday arrested by security personnel from Chhattisgarh`s Maoist-hit Bijapur district.

Raipur: Two Naxals were on Wednesday arrested by security personnel from Chhattisgarh`s Maoist-hit Bijapur district.

"The cadres were nabbed by a patrol party of district force and Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) from the forest under Madded police station limits," said a senior police official.
The two have been identified as Michha Rajesh (25) and Michha Suresh (22), the official said.

Rajesh was carrying a cash reward of Rs 5,000.

"They were involved in several serious crimes like murder, arson, abduction, etc," the official said.
The patrol party nabbed the duo during a combing operation from the forest area between Timirguda and Nayapara villages in the region.

A muzzle-loading gun was seized from the possession of Suresh, the official said.

PTI

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