<p>In a pre-dawn swoop, the Anti-Terrorism Squad of Maharashtra Police has apprehended a dreaded Maoist leader, who hailed from Jharkhand and carried a reward of Rs 15 lakh on his head.</p>.<p>The suspect was identified as Karu Hulas Yadav, a 45-year-old, who was the Regional Committee member of CPI (Maoist). </p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/this-maharashtra-village-has-started-singing-the-national-anthem-daily-to-shed-its-maoist-identity-1146110.html" target="_blank">This Maharashtra village has started singing the national anthem daily to shed its Maoist identity</a></strong></p>.<p>He was apprehended on Saturday morning from a chawl in Dhanvi in Nalasopara area of Palghar district. </p>.<p>He is originally a resident of Dodga village of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. </p>.<p>“Yadav had come to Maharashtra for medical treatment,” ATS officials said on Sunday. </p>.<p>The Jharkhand Police has been informed about the operation and further investigations are in progress. </p>
<p>In a pre-dawn swoop, the Anti-Terrorism Squad of Maharashtra Police has apprehended a dreaded Maoist leader, who hailed from Jharkhand and carried a reward of Rs 15 lakh on his head.</p>.<p>The suspect was identified as Karu Hulas Yadav, a 45-year-old, who was the Regional Committee member of CPI (Maoist). </p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/this-maharashtra-village-has-started-singing-the-national-anthem-daily-to-shed-its-maoist-identity-1146110.html" target="_blank">This Maharashtra village has started singing the national anthem daily to shed its Maoist identity</a></strong></p>.<p>He was apprehended on Saturday morning from a chawl in Dhanvi in Nalasopara area of Palghar district. </p>.<p>He is originally a resident of Dodga village of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. </p>.<p>“Yadav had come to Maharashtra for medical treatment,” ATS officials said on Sunday. </p>.<p>The Jharkhand Police has been informed about the operation and further investigations are in progress. </p>