An alleged member of a Maoist "firing squad" was arrested near Cheria Nullah in Gumla district, police said on Sunday.
During a raid against Naxalites on Saturday night, police caught Raj Kumar Oraon (20), believed to be a member of the firing squad led by CPI-Maoist's "area commander" Ram Avtar.
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Some Naxal literature was seized from Oraon's possession.
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