Three Maoists arrested in Muzaffarpur

Muzaffarpur: Three hardcore Maoist operatives were arrested from the Mina Bazaar area of Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district today, a senior police officer said. 

Acting on a tip-off, the police raided the area and arrested the trio, Superintendent of Police Jitendra Rana said.

One country-made pistol, two bullets, three ATM cards and Maoist literature were seized from them, the SP said adding the arrested have been identified as Mohammad Hatim Ansari of Sheohar district and Gopal Sahni and Birendra Sahni of East Champaran district.

The three have been associated with many Maoist related incidents in the past, Rana said.

Courtesy: PTI