A police team of Uttarakhand left for Maharashtra to interrogate Prashant Rahi who was arrested two days ago for his alleged link with the Naxalites by Maharashtra police. The police team will join its counterpart during interrogation. Rahi faced arrest in Uttarakhand in 2007 also.
Rahi, an Uttarakhand based journalist turned activist, was arrested two-day ago from a location in Gondia of Maharashtra for his alleged links with the Naxalites. Sources in the police said that as Uttarakhand police received the information about Rahi’s arrest, the senior officials constituted a team and sent it to Maharashtra for interrogation.The team would question Rahi in order to know about the various activities he was involved during his stay in the State, the source added.