The police in a joint operation with Seema Shashastra Bal today arrested two hardcore naxalites from Phulwaria reservoir under Rajauli police station of Bihar's Nawada district.
The two, identified as Ajay Paswan and Jitendra Yadav, were members of proscribed outfit Maoist Communist Centre, SSB Commandant Prashant Gautam said.
Acting on a tip off, the joint team of police and SSB raided Phulwaria reservoir and arrested the duo.
A number of cases have been lodged against the two in Koch police station of Gaya district for their alleged involvement in various naxal incidents, he said.
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