A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) courier carrying arms and explosives to be supplied to Maoists was arrested in Kalahandi District of Odisha on July 31, reports Orissa Post. Acting on a tip-off, a Police team launched a special operation and arrested the Maoist courier near Bhawanipatna when he was proceeding to deliver the explosives to Maoists, Kalahandi, Superintendent of Police (SP), B Gangadhar said. On search, a local made gun, 20 gelatin sticks, five electric detonators, electric wires and Maoist leaflets were seized from him, the SP said. Following his interrogation, it was found that he was engaged in movement of arms and ammunition and explosive materials to be delivered to the Maoists in their hideout, the SP said. This apart, the man used to pass information about movement of Security Forces (SFs) to the Maoists and supply them grocery and other articles, the SP added. The identity of the courier is yet to be established.