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3 hardcore Maoists arrested with arms

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Press Trust of India Motihari (Bihar)
Three hardcore Maoists belonging to the proscribed CPI(Maoist) were arrested along with arms and ammunition in East Champaran district.

Acting on a tip-off, the police arrested them from Parsauni village under Patahi police station area where the three were holding a meeting, the police said.

A country-made pistol, five detonators, 11 cartridges, Rs 11,000 in cash collected as levy and Maoist literature were seized from them.

A total of 34 cases were pending against them, police said.

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First Published: Dec 10 2017 | 10:10 PM IST

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