RANCHI: In a serious blow to Naxals, the Central Reserve Police Force and the Chaibasa police on Saturday arrested Communist Party of India (Maoist) member Nulla Bhikshapati, 47, from Bangaon in Jharkhand on Saturday.
Bhikshapati, a member of the central technical committee of the CPI(Maoist), belongs to Andhra Pradesh's Warangal district. He became associated with Naxal activities in 1991 and trained activists in explosive devices.
Inspector-General (Operations) R.K. Malik said: “A police team raided the Madra village and came to know that Bhikshapati was living there for the last one year. During that year, he held training camps in number of places in Jharkhand.”
Bhikshapati has also conducted training camps in Andhra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa.
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