Three persons including a suspected Naxal and two Naxal sympathisers were arrested in separate police actions in the Maoist stronghold Kanker district. The sympathisers were arrested by Police Counter Action Team (POlCAT) from Bhanupratappur area, Superintendent of Police RN Dash said here on Friday.
Detailing further SP Dash said the suspected Naxal was arrested under the limits of Tadoki police station by a joint police force of district police and BSF. He was identified as Sukhman Gavde (24), a resident of Bade Dhausa village under Tadoki police station.
Two permanent warrants were issued against Gavde and the suspected guerrilla was on the run since 2010, the SP claimed. In a separate action, Darbari Dugga (30) and Balduram Singh (45) both residents of Nelsod village under Siksod police station were arrested for helping left wing insurgents. Cases of Public Property Damage Prevention Act were also registered against both of them and a warrant was also issued against them from a local court, SP informed. Police was searching both of them since 2011, SP added.