Three security personnel engaged in anti-Naxal operations reportedly fell ill due to scorching summer heat and were admitted to Government Area Hospital at Bhadrachalam in the district for treatment
Police arrested two women and four men of the banned CPI (Maoist) party in Tadapala forest area of Venkatapuram mandal in the district, said a statement from the police here on Saturday.
CCTV surveillance has been rigorously implemented in the remote Cherla mandal, situated on the borders of Telangana and Chhattisgarh in Kothagudem district, known for its Maoist activity.