A suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre was arrested following an encounter between a joint team of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel and Maoists in a forest under Katekalyan Police Station area in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on March 13, reports Outlook. Dantewada, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava, said, "When a patrolling team was advancing through a forest near Jiyakorta village, located 400 kilometres from capital Raipur, a gunfight broke out with a Naxal group. After the encounter, the ultras fled the spot. One suspected Maoist was apprehended from the area." The identity of the arrested Maoist is yet to be established.