Security forces arrest two Maoists from Kuljhi jungle in Jharkhand

Security forces arrested two Maoists from Kulhi jungle in Jharkhand's Garwah district, police said today.

On a tip-off that a group of Maoists was present at Kulhi jungle, the security forces launched a search operation on Friday night, they said.

In course of the search operation, the security personnel detected two persons trying to escape under the cover of the forest and arrested them following a chase on the early hours of Saturday, they said.

The two arrested persons confessed during interrogation that they were members of the Maoist squad, the police added.

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