Two persons allegedly carrying cash to hand over to the ultra outfit People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) were arrested today, a senior police officer said.
Police have arrested Tinku Kumar and Manoj Lugun when they were on their way on a motorcycle to handed over the money collected as levy to the PLFI sub-zonal Area Commander Jidan Gudia, Superintendent of Police, Anis Gupta said.
The arrest was made on Ranchi-Khunti road under Khunti police station in Maoist-hit Khunti district, he said.
The Police also seized Rs 15.62 lakh allegedly collected as levy, he said adding it was yet to ascertained from whom the money was collected.