Six Naxals, two of them with cash rewards on their heads, were arrested by security forces in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, a police official said today.
Kanti alias Rama Korram (35), carrying a reward of Rs 3 lakh, was arrested from Kondagaon district, while Koso Poyam (35), who carried a reward of Rs one lakh on his head, was nabbed from Bijapur district.
Other four, including a woman, were arrested from Dantewada district, the official said.
The arrested Naxals faced charges of abducting government officials and attacking police teams, among other offences, he said.
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