Three Maoists, including a woman, held

Three Maoists, including a woman, were today arrested by the security forces from Harni forests in Khaira police station area in Bihar's Jamui district, the police said.

During a combing and search operation in the wake of Naxal attack in Munger and Aurangabad districts, the security forces nabbed the three Maoists hiding in the forests and seized a haul of explosives, detonators and Naxal literature from their possession, the sources said.

The arrested ultras were brought to the district headquarters for questioning, they said, adding that the identity of the Maoists trio, including a woman, was being ascertained.