Top Maoist functionary from Andhra Pradesh, Sadanala Ramakrishna, was arrested along with four other rebels from Kolkata in a successful joint operation by the Andhra Pradesh police and the special task force of the Kolkata police.

Acting on a tip-off that Kishenji and some other rebel leaders like Suchitra Mahato and Bikash were holed up there, the joint forces led by DSP Praveen Kumar Tripathy encircled Lalboni near Kushboni j