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Maoist, Wanted In 68 Cases, Arrested In Jharkhand's Latehar

In Jharkhand’s Latehar district, police said on Sunday, A Maoist 'zonal commander', having a bounty of Rs 10 lakh, was arrested.

Maoist, Wanted In 68 Cases, Arrested In Jharkhand's Latehar
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A Maoist 'zonal commander', having a bounty of Rs 10 lakh, was arrested in Jharkhand’s Latehar district, police said on Sunday.
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Chandan Kumar Kherwar, also known as 'Sanjivan Ji', was arrested from Sikid forest in the Herhanj police station area on Saturday, Latehar's Superintendent of Police (SP) Anjani Anjan said.
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Two INSAS rifles, 370 live bullets, and seven loaded magazines were among the items seized from him, he said.
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He was wanted in 68 cases in Latehar, Lohardaga, and Gumla districts, Anjan said.
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The government had announced a bounty of Rs 10 lakh for his arrest, he added.