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Three hardcore Maoists held

2 pistols and naxal literature seized from the maoists

Three hardcore Maoists were arrested from the Gerua and Khasia jungles during a search operation by security men in Bihar’s Banka district,police said.

A joint team of police from Jamui and Banka districts raided various places in the jungles last night and arrested the Naxalites identified as Barku Marandi,Manoj Paswan and Digambar Das,Superintendent of Police Shyam Kumar said.

Police have seized two pistols and several naxal literature from them. Those arrested were wanted in connection with several criminal cases.

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