The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against Vijith Vijayan, an alleged CPI (Maoist) ultra, in Kozhikode Maoist Case of 2019.
The chargesheet was filed on Monday before Special Court for NIA Cases, Ernakulam, Kerala, under various Sections of the Indian Penal Code and relevant provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
Vijayan, 26, was arrested by NIA on January 21 this year. He was also known by aliases Pachha, Balu, Musafir and Ajay.
The case was originally registered on November 1, 2019 at Pantheerankavu Police Station, Kozhikode City, Kerala against Allan Shuaib Thwaha Fasal and CP Usman for their role in furthering the activities of CPI (Maoist), a proscribed terrorist organization.
The case was re-registered by NIA on December 18, 2019. After investigation, the agency had earlier filed chargesheet against three accused persons on May 27 last year, the NIA said.
Further Investigation has revealed that Vijith Vijayan was an active member of CPI (Maoist) and was part of the publication division.