Bijapur, Apr 26 (PTI) Three naxals were arrested with explosives and Rs 70,000 cash in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said on Tuesday.

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The police on Monday apprehended Kadti Budhru (48), Kallu Seth alias Vimlesh Rathore (42) and Ravi Kumar Kunjam (24) from Bechapal-Gaytapara area under the Mifrtoor police station limits, Bijapur Additional Superintendent of Police Pankaj Shukla said.

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The arrests took place when a joint team of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and local police was out on a search operation, he said.

The police seized cash to the tune of Rs 70,000, detonators, detonating cord, electric wire and daily use items from the trio, the official added.

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