"explosives"

Police took up combing operation in Pamunuru forest area on Monday and found some armed men planting explosives with intention to kill police personnel

Expressing shock over the incident, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said he has ordered a thorough investigation into the case.

As per police, the three were making crude bombs in the house to kill wild boars.

The arrested Maoist was identified as Kaluma Joga alias Sandeep of Puttapadu village of Kistaram area in Sukuma district