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7 PLFI militants arrested in Odisha

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Press Trust of India Bhubaneswar
The police today arrested seven Peoples' Liberation Front of India (PLFI) militants, including two prominent leaders, from Kukudabahal forest area in Sundergarh district, a police officer said.

A carbine, a double barrel rifle, a 9 mm pistol, and 50 rounds of ammunition were seized from them, Sundergarh SP Pinak Mishra said.

Among the arrested were PLFI zonal committee member Arjun Rana and the Koida-Barbil area commander Karan Sai, the police officer said.

The leaders were actively involved in a number of crimes in Keonjhar, Sundargarh and neighbouring Jharkhand, he added.

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First Published: Oct 01 2017 | 9:28 PM IST

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