A joint anti-Maoist operation was carried out in the Palli forest area under the Tadgaon Police Station jurisdiction in the Bhamragad sub-division of Gadchiroli, the officials said
The arrested Maoists were actively involved in multiple violent incidents, including the killing of a C-60 commando during an encounter in the Dirangi-Fulnar forest on 11 February 2025, police said
The state government had declared a total reward of Rs 40 lakh for their capture, the Gadchiroli Police said
All four were found to be conducting reconnaissance for a future attack and have been arrested. They face charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Arms Act, Explosive Substances Act, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), and Maharashtra Police Act, the Gadchiroli Police said
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