Four Naxalites, allegedly involved in the killing of a former village head, were arrested in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/chhattisgarh--articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Chhattisgarh</a>'s Dantewada district, police said on Wednesday.
Five .38-bore live cartridges, two knives, Naxalite literature and other items were seized from their possession.
"The four Naxalites were nabbed by the District Reserve Guard (GRD) during an anti-Naxal operation from a weekly fair in Tumrigunda village under the Barsur police station limits on Tuesday," said Dantewada Superintendent of Police Siddharth Tiwari.
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The arrested lower-rung Naxalite cadres were active as the Local Organisation Squad (LOS) and Militia members under the Indravati Area Committee of the outlawed CPI (Maoist), the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/samajwadi-partys-swami-prasad-maurya-booked-for-hurting-religious-sentiments-23279393" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">police</a> officer said.
They were allegedly involved in the killing of a former sarpanch of Himameta village and other violent incidents in the area this year, he added.
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