Police have arrested two persons involved in kidnapping eight cadres of Rajan Mukti-led Janatantrik Tarai Mukti Morcha at about 10.00am on Thursday, leading to the safe release of all those kidnapped. Cadres of the little-known Tarai National Liberation Army had abducted them along with a vehicle from Pidari Chowk in Janakpur. [break]
Those arrested have been identified as Sukh Chain Yadav of Poudeshwor VDC-2, and Phekan Sah of Sugamadhukarahi VDC-1 in the district.
Likewise, police have safely released Rabi Chaudhary, who was kidnapped from Janakpur three days ago. Police have arrested Rabi Kumar Sharma of Janakpur Municipality -2, Raman Jha and Lalit Kumar Thakur of Madhubani district, India. Police have also arrested Hem Bahadur Yadav of Machijhhitkohiya -1 in connection with the kidnapping of Ramashankar Yadav.
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