Five people, who posed as cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) to extort money from local businessmen and other affluent people, have been arrested at Ghatshila sub-division in East Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on October 31, reports The New Indian Express.Two of those arrested hail from Jhargram District in neighbouring West Bengal, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Anoop Birtharay said.All five of them have confessed to their crime during interrogation, SSP, Birtharay said.Police have recovered five mobile phones and numerous sim cards used by them to make extortion calls in and around Ghatshila sub-division, he added. The identities of the arrestees are yet to be ascertained.