Hazaribagh police have arrested two area commanders of TPC (Tritiya Prastuti Committee) from the forest area of Vishnugarh block of the District on Sunday late evening. Police has recovered two mobile sets and Rs10,000 cash from them.
SP Akhilesh Jha gave this information on Monday that Vishnugarh police of Hazaribagh district got information that two unknown persons are roaming in the forest area and their activities are suspicious.
On this information the Vishnugarh PS reacted immediately and formed a team to search them.
The team started search operation in the forest areas as per the information and on Sunday evening when police team was going to enter in another forest area through the National Highway, they saw two persons coming outside of the forest.
The team first tried to stop them, but when they started running away, team members followed them and finally caught them.
After interrogation it became clear that the arrested persons are Vijay Yadav and Preetam Prajapati, both having the rank of area commander in the banned left ultra-organisation TPC.
SP said that the nabbed area commanders of TPC have accepted that they came to Vishnugarh to collect levy as per the orders of their commander.