Surat police arrests Naxal leader Kobad Ghandy in connection with 2010 case

Naxal leader and banned outfit CPI (Maoist) member, Kobad Ghandy was brought here from Jharkhand on Monday and was arrested by Surat police in connection with a case lodged in Kamrej police station in 2010.

He was sent to Surat on a transfer warrant.

He will be produced at a court in the Surat district in relation with a sedition case.

The Naxal leader was arrested by the Andhra Pradesh police in 2009. He was released on bail from Vishakhapatnam central prison in December 2017. However, he was re-arrested later.