Search for two maoists in Mettupalayam

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
Last Updated : Jul 02 2015 | 8:22 PM IST
Police today raided a reading centre in Mettupalayam in the district and reportedly seized some printed materials, including literature on Maoism.
Based on information given by Kannan, one of the five Maoists recently arrested from Karumathapatti, near here, police officials, including from Q Branch, took him to Kumarapuram, in search of two hardcore activists, police said.
Kannan was in the police custody for the last few days, as part of interrogation in a case with a Maoist in Aliyar.
However, there was no no trace of the activists Nagaraj, who is running the library-cum reading centre and Santhosh.
Police have collected printed materials from there, they said.
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First Published: Jul 02 2015 | 8:22 PM IST

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