Maoist couple arrested Andhra district

A Maoist couple who entered Andhra Pradesh from neighbouring Chhattishgarh was arrested today from the state's Khammam district, police said.

A Maoist couple who entered Andhra Pradesh from neighbouring Chhattishgarh was arrested on Saturday from the state's Khammam district, police said.

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M Deva alias Devanna, an area committee member of Kunta in Chhattisgarh and his wife Jogi were taken into custody from Palvoncha on the district outskirts this morning when they were found moving in a suspicious manner, Khammam police told PTI.

The arrested duo are being interrogated and further details are awaited, they said.