Eight miscreants
including four ultras of Trutiya Prastuti Committee' (TPC), a breakaway faction of the CPI(Maoist), were arrested from Ghato area of Ramgarh district today.
Superintendent of Police M Tamilvanan said the arrested TPC cadres were allegedly involved in the attack on Tata Steel's West Bokaro colliery site on the intervening night of March 16-17 March.
They also torched a dumper and assaulted some employees for levy.
Five mobile phones and two motorcycles have been seized from them, Tamilvanan said.
The district police arrested four others separately on the charge of attacking on the explosive storage of Central Coalfield Limited of the district on the intervening night of March 16-17.
However, they failed to loot any explosive but fled with a walkie-talkie, some cash and mobile phones from the employees on duty, the SP said.
