A joint team of District Force (DF) and Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) nabbed four rebels in insurgency-hit Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Saturday.
Security personnel undertaking combing operation arrested four cadres of the banned organisation from forest close to a restive village Karremarka falling under limits of Farsegarh police station, said Bijapur Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Indira Kalyan Elesela.
The arrested rebels were identified as Madkam Hunga (25), Podiyami Manglu (25), Udde Vella (25) and Podiyami Pandu (25), said Elesela, adding that they were involved in various crimes including murder attempt, dacoity, damaging roads and others.
Of the arrested ultras, three were working as Janmilitia members whereas Vella was active in the banned organisation as member of Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan (DAKMS), added Elesela.
According to the ASP, security personnel undertaking anti-Naxal exercise in areas falling under Farsegarh police station spotted four suspects and nabbed them after a short chase. During the course of interrogation, they admitted of being associated with red movement.