Four Maoist couriers arrested

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 13:30 [IST]

Hyderabad, Mar 2 (UNI) Police today arrested four couriers belonging to the CPI (Maoist) party near Kamepalli village here.

Police said on information, the special party of police arrested the couriers including one person who was very close to Maoist leader Ganesh.

The couriers were allegedly involved in passing information on police activities and their movements to the Maoists. They also recovered maps showing the naxals were planning to blast Mahaboobabad police station.

UNI

Topics: INSURGENCY-AP-ARREST

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