Aditya Bora, a former member of ULFA and now a central committee member of the out-lawed CPI (Maoist), and two other activists were today arrested from Saranda forest in Orissa-Jharkhand border, the police said.    They were assigned the job of training Maoists in Orissa and Jharkhand, Rourkela SP Diptesh Patnaik told reporters.    "They were supposed to get Rs4.8 lakh for imparting training to Maoists in the two states," he said, adding huge quantity of explosives, Maoist literature and posters were seized from them.    The arrests were made during a joint combing operation launched after an encounter with the Maoists near Saranda forests yesterday in which three hardcore ultras including "area commander" Mohammed Musleem were gunned down.  

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