Maoist commander among three held in Bihar

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Shankar Sada, a self-styled area commander and his two accomplices were arrested from a place under Bakhri police station in Bihar's Begusarai district today.

Shankar Sada, a self-styled area commander and his two accomplices were arrested from a place under Bakhri police station in Bihar's Begusarai district today, police sources said.

Acting on a tip-off, the police raided a house and arrested Shankar, commander of the Kosi belt of the CPI (Maoist), and his two associates, the sources said.

Shankar and the two others were wanted in connection with several criminal offences, including attack on a patrol and loot of police rifles, they said.

They were brought here for interrogation and production before a court tomorrow.