Two held for supplying SIM cards to Naxals

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 4:10 AM IST

Ram Kumar Kanaujia and Kapil Dixit were arrested yesterday from Hazratganj area here by the crime branch with 37 SIM cards, 82 customer application forms, several photographs and 375 fake identity proofs, they said.

The arrest was made on a tip off that the two were supplying SIM cards to Naxal-hit areas of Bihar and UP.

The police claimed that the duo were in touch with agents of Naxals for providing them SIM cards.

  

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First Published: May 10 2012 | 10:25 AM IST

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