Four persons including a hardcore Naxal were arrested in separate actions from the insurgency-hit Kanker district, police said here on Thursday.The arrested persons also include members of the urban network of the Maoists, Superintendent of Police RN Dash informed.
They were identified as Rakesh Bhuarya (23), a resident of Hatkondal under the limit of Kaache police outpost in Bhanupratappur region of the district. likewise, Ramau Ram Boga (22) Kaliram Boga both residents of Bhanupratappur and Ram Kumar Komra resident of Tadoki police station were also arrested, he said.
Dash informed that Rakesh was an important link of the urban network of Maoists. He used to supply medicines, ration and other items to Pallemadi dalam which is now known as Dalli Rajhara Area Committee. Rakesh had also worked as a messenger for Maoists and used to put banners and posters during the 'bandh' called by insurgents, the SP maintained,' he said.
Further, Ramau Boga and Kaliram Boga both Naxal sympathizers were wanted in connection with abduction of four villagers and murder of one. They had abducted the villagers from Nedgaon village with help of Maoists in 2010 and had then murdered one Bajju Ram Darro. Kaliram Boga was wanted in connection with attack on police party along with handling of deadly arms. The local court had issued two permanent arrest warrants on their name, the SP informed.
The fourth Naxal Ram Kumar was arrested from Tadoki on a tip-off during the search operation carried out by security forces. A case of brawl and handling of deadly arms was registered against Ram Kumar, SP said, adding police was searching the guerrilla since 2004.