Laxman Bhaskar (45), active as a janmilitia member of Maoists, was apprehended from the district hospital in Dantewada town where he had arrived for his treatment yesterday, a district police official told PTI.
Acting on a specific tip-off that a naxal was in Dantewada district hospital due to some illness, a joint team of police from Bhansi police station and Cyber Cell raided the place, he said.
Laxman, a native of Kamaloor Pujaripara village, was associated with the outlawed CPI (Maoist) since past five years and working under Kamaloor Bhansi LOS (local organisation squad) of Maoists, he said.
Besides, he was also wanted in incidents of loot, damaging railway property, blocking roads and other Maoist related incidents.
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