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Maoist, accomplice arrested during routine security check in West Bengal

Updated on: 16 August,2018 09:02 AM IST  |  Kulti
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The two were produced in a local court today, which remanded them to 14 days' police custody. Das added that the Maoist has over 25 criminal cases against his name in Aurangabad

Maoist, accomplice arrested during routine security check in West Bengal

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A Maoist and his accomplice have been arrested from Barakhor area near the Bengal-Jharkhand border, a senior police officer said yesterday. The duo were held after questioning during a routine security check yesterday, the officer said.


The Maoist was part a group based in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra and was coming to West Bengal to grow its base in Purulia with the help of the accomplice, ADCP, Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate, Anamitra Das said. The two were produced in a local court today, which remanded them to 14 days' police custody. Das added that the Maoist has over 25 criminal cases against his name in Aurangabad.


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