Two teens among three Maoists held

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Three Maoists including two teens were arrested on Monday in Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

Hunga Kunjam and the teenage boys aged between 14 and 15 years were apprehended between Paralgatta and Badepalli villages by the District Reserve Guard and Central Reserve Police Force, Danteawada Additional Superintendent of RK Barman said.

They were involved in an IED blast and firing on security forces on November 21 in Aranpur area. A tiffin bomb, a torch, two detonators, detonator wire, four spikes, Maoist literature and other items were seized from them. Kunjam was sent to a jail while the two boys were sent to a juvenile home.

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