A hardcore Naxal came in the police dragnet during a search operation conducted in the jungles of Durgkondal, police said here on Tuesday. Superintendent of Police Kanker, Rajendra Das informed that a joint team of BSF and district police had started on a search operation from Kodapakha base camp of BSF under Durgkondal police station.
During the search operation, police got inputs about presence of some suspected persons in the jungles of Bangachar. They reached the spot and a person after seeing the police party, tried to run away and was nabbed, police said.
Police further informed that later, he was identified as Milap alias Nilap alias Nilam (28) resident of Bangachar. He was involved in criminal offences like rioting, rioting with deadly weapons besides carrying arms. later on, he was presented in a local court from where he was sent to jail on judicial remand, police said.