A joint team of District Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) arrested two ultras belonging to Madh division including a cadre carrying a cash reward in insurgency-hit Dantewada district of Bastar, a senior police official informed on Sunday.
The arrested Maoists were identified as member of platoon number — 16 Baaglu Alami and Janmilitia member Koparam Netam, Dantewada District Superintendent of Police Kamalochan Kashyap said.
Baaglu was carrying a cash reward of Rs2 lakh on his head, the SP further said.
The duo was working under Madh division of Indravati Area Committee, he said. The arrested Maoist Baaglu was associated with the banned organisation since 2013, Kashayp said.
He was inducted in the outlawed organization by Naxal Commander Malesh, SP Kashyap further said.
Koparam was assigned with the task of arranging meeting, putting up poster –banner and also ensuring food material for cadres, he added.