This Article is From Aug 04, 2010

Top Maoist leader held in Ranchi

Ranchi: A top Maoist leader carrying a reward of Rs five lakh on his head was arrested from an apartment in Ranchi on Wednesday, police said.

"Rajesh alias Uday, who is a top Maoist leader operating in both Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, has been arrested. He carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh on his head," a senior police officer said.
   
 A woman and a man who were along with him at the time of his arrest were being interrogated to ascertain whether they also belonged to the CPI (Maoist), he added.

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