The Ramagundam Police arrested Pamidimalla Avinash alias Mallesh, a Dalam (armed squad) member of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), in Godavarikhani town in Karimnagar District of Telangana on December 8, reports Telangana Today. Mallesh, a resident of Satulur in the Palnadu District of Andhra Pradesh, joined the outfit two years ago and was working for it. He used to run a printing press in his village and got into contact with Maoists when they approached him for printing documents and pamphlets. He came to Godavarikhani based on the instructions of the party to restore its hold in the coal belt area. Some posters containing Maoist ideology and propaganda were seized from him.