Maoist arrested in Garhwa

On a tip-off that Mukhlal Yadav was in the forest area, the security forces conducted raids and apprehended the Maoist yesterday, according to Superintendent of Police Michael S Raj.

"A gun and 1,540 cartridges were seized from his possession," the SP said.

The arrest came on the eve of the Maoists' Week from November 24 to 30.