CG-NAXALS ARREST

C'garh: Four Naxal 'janmilitia' members held
    Sukma, Jan 21 (PTI) Four lower-rung naxals have been
arrested from Chhattisgarh's Sukma district during a search
operation, police said Tuesday.
    They were picked up on Monday evening near a hill in
Morpalli village forests under Chintalnar police station area
by a team of the District Force, a police official said.
    The arrested persons, identified as Madkam Kosa (20),
Milkam Joga (22), Madvi Joga (27) and Barse Deva (20), have
been active as janmilitia and as the members of Dandakaranya
Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangthan (DAKMS), a front body for
Maoists, he said.
    They were allegedly involved in the October 8, 2019
attack on security forces near Morpalli rivulet, he said,
adding that no police personnel was killed in that incident.
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