Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Maoist Splinter Group Member Arrested in Jharkhand
A man named Naresh Ganjhu, also known as Ravikant Ji, was arrested in a place called Madhniya village in Jharkhand.
He is 35 years old and is part of a group that split from a bigger group called CPI (Maoist), which is not allowed by the government.
The police caught him on a Sunday evening.
The police think this is a good thing because they are stopping a bad group.
But some people might think the arrest is not fair.
A 35-year-old man named Naresh Ganjhu alias Ravikant Ji was arrested in Jharkhand's Chatra district.
He is a member of a splinter group of the proscribed CPI (Maoist).
The arrest took place in Madhniya village on Sunday evening.
Chatra Superintendent of Police Animesh Naithani confirmed the arrest.
The arrest is seen as a law enforcement action against a proscribed organization.
- Who
- Naresh Ganjhu alias Ravikant Ji, a 35-year-old member of a Maoist splinter group
- What
- Arrest of a Maoist splinter group member
- When
- Sunday evening, July 20
- Where
- Madhniya village, Chatra district, Jharkhand
- Why
- The individual is affiliated with a proscribed organization.
Law Enforcement Perspective
Maoist Group Perspective
Legitimacy of Arrest
Law Enforcement Perspective
The arrest is a legitimate law enforcement action against a proscribed organization.
Maoist Group Perspective
The arrest is an unjustified action against a member of a marginalized group.
- Arrested Individual
- Naresh Ganjhu alias Ravikant Ji
- Age
- 35
- Location of Arrest
- Madhniya village, Chatra district, Jharkhand
- Date of Arrest
- Sunday evening, July 20
- Organization Affiliation
- Splinter group of the proscribed CPI (Maoist)