Tirupati: The police said it had arrested three smugglers and about 100 wood cutters for Sunday’s deadly ambush in which two forest officials were killed, just 15 km from Tirumala.
The Tirupati Urban police and task force, who had vowed to nab the attackers in 24 hours, blocked all routes from Seshachalam hills and combed the area extensively.
Speaking to media, SP Rajasekhar Babu announced the arrest of Govindarajulu, 35, and Chavadan Kali, 26, of Kallavur village and Ramaswamy, 25, of Killanooru village in Tirupattur taluk, Vellore district.
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