Seven naxals arrested in Kanker

Raipur, June 22: Seven Naxals, wanted in several cases, were arrested on Monday in Kanker district about 140 km from here, police said.

The Naxals Danu Ram Usendi, Sukalu Ram, Vinesh, Suresh Mandavi, Lacchu Ram, Sunher and Shambhu were arrested from Koelibeda police station jurisdiction in the district following a tip off, Kanker Superintendent of Police, Ajay Yadav told PTI.

Danu Ram was an accused of killing a student in a school premises three months ago while others were accused in cases of murder, attempt to murder, kidnapping and other severe crimes, Mr. Yadav said.

–PTI