Jamui Police and Security Forces (SFs) arrested a hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Shyamlal Besra alias Dr Besra, who has been absconding for four years, from his house in Jamui District of Bihar on January 13, reports hindi.news18.com. Shyamlal, a special member of the Maoist organization of the CPI-Maoist Bihar-Jharkhand Northeast Area, and also works as a rural doctor treating sick Naxalites [Left Wing Extremists, LWEs], had come to his home, after which the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the District Police acting on information arrested him.
Meanwhile, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Vijay Yadav, the ‘secretary’ of the Northeast area of Bihar and Jharkhand of CPI-Maoist, was arrested during an operation by a joint team of Special Task Force (STF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from his house in Bhalgodi village under Jhajha Police Station limits in Jamui District of Bihar on January 8, reports hindi.news18.com. Arrested Maoist Yadav was also an assistant to the top leader Pravesh of the CPI-Maoist, as well as he used to provide essential goods for Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] incidents. Police was also looking for it in the case of explosive ammonium nitrate recovered from Sono Police Station area in recent days. It is said that Jamui Police had recovered a huge quantity of explosives from Jhajha Police Station area in the past. After this it was revealed that there was a conspiracy to blow up several under-construction bridges in Sono Police Station area of the district at the behest of Maoist leader Pravesh.