Ranchi, Oct 5 (Inditop.com) Police here Monday claimed to have arrested a woman Maoist commander in the Jharkhand capital.
The woman rebel, whose identity the police did not disclose immediately, was arrested from a colony situated under Sukhdeonagar police station of Ranchi. Police said a Self Loading Rifle (SLR) and live cartridges were recovered from her.
Maoist guerrillas are active in 18 of the 24 districts of Jharkhand. Nearly 1,550 people have been killed in Maoist-related violence in the last eight years.
