The cross fire took place while the greyhounds police were conducting a combing operation.
The team, comprising personnel from DRG and the Special Task Force (STF) of police, was cordoning off Irpanar forests when the exchange of fire broke out. (Representational Image)
Warangal: Police arrested a Naxal after an encounter that took place between the greyhounds police and New Democracy group in the wee hours of Sunday in the forest area surrounding Doragari Vempalli village in Kothaguda mandal.
Confirming the arrest, Warangal rural superintendent of police Ambar Kishor Jha said the cross fire took place while the greyhounds police were conducting combing operation in the area when both groups came face to face.
He said no one from either of the groups got injured. The arrested Maoist of the new democracy dalam was identified as Sarangam.
( Source : deccan chronicle )
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