Last Updated on April 8, 2021 at 6:59 pm
Rakeshwar Singh Manhas, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) commando who went missing during a deadly encounter in Chhattisgarh last week, was released after five days in Maoist captivity, officials aware of the development said on Thursday.
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According to a police official Rakeshwar was released in the presence of a social worker identified as Dharampal Saini, Gondwana Samaj chief Gelam Boraiya and many villagers.
Sources said Manhas was brought to a camp where he underwent health checkups.