Two naxals nabbed in Chhattisgarh

Pathalgaon, Chhattisgarh, Feb 13 (UNI) Two armed naxals have been arrested in Raigarh district's Sisringa Valley.

''In order to spread rebel influence, maoists Anand Tirki and Dinesh Korwa were having an extended meeting with residents of the valley's villages for three days,'' said Dharamjaigarh Sub-Divisional Officer (Police) Gorakhnath Baghel.

Following a tip-off, police launched an intensive search and nabbed the youths last night. The duo were also charged with looting people after stopping their vehicles.

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