Five Naxals arrested in Maharashtra´s Gadchiroli
(WorldNews India)

Five Naxalites have been arrested from Abuzmad forest of Bhamragad tahsil following an encounter with security forces, the Gadchiroli police said. “The arrests were made by our commandos following an encounter near Permilbhatti, the last village on Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border on Tuesday morning around 9.30 am,� Superintendent of Police Shailesh Balkawde told The Indian Express. Balkawde said: “We had launched an operation on the basis of intelligence input that there was a Naxal meeting happening near Permilbhatti. An encounter ensued between our parties and Naxals numbering around 40. After about 15 minutes of exchange of fire, Naxals decamped from the spot. But our...