Tailor held for supplying clothes to Maoists

GARHWA: Chinia police of the district have arrested a tailor from Dole village for stitching the uniforms of Maoists and supplying it to them.
Jalil Ansari, son of Zamir Ansari, was caught red- handed from his house at Dole village under Chinia police station area, 30 km from the district headquarters.
Police have also recovered five pairs of pant and shirt, five metre unstitched cloth and a letter from the Maoists from his possession.
DSP (HQ) Awadhesh Kumar Singh said Garhwa SP Michael Raj S was tipped off about a tailor of Dole village being used to stitch uniforms and supplying them to the Maoists.
On the basis of the tip off, a police team was formed, headed by the officer in charge of Chinia police station Shiv Kumar Singh and ASI Anil Kumar Singh. The team raided the house of the tailor and nabbed him.
Jalil Ansari has confessed before the police that he used to supply stitched uniforms to the Maoists on the instructions of the Maoist zonal commander Mrityunjayji.
He also said he had met the zonal commander in a forest 6-7 days ago. The zonal commander had instructed him to stitch uniforms for the Maoists.
Ansari has been sent to jail, said the DSP Awadhesh Kumar Singh.