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Captain Varughese knew leaping off the chopper was the only way to rescue the commando wounded in a battle with the Maoists.
Saibaba, who was wheelchair-bound due to a physical disability, was lodged in the Nagpur Central Jail since his arrest in the case in 2014 and released on March 7 this year.
The killings happened during an encounter with security forces in the Bastar region.
Moideen is accused of being a part of an 11-member team which trespassed into the compound of Nita Gelatine and vandalised the office and properties there and the windshield of a car parked outside on November 10, 2014.
The exchange of fire took place at 6.45 am in the forest area of Mothe village under Karakagudem police station limits.
With this incident, 154 Naxalites have been gunned down by the security forces in different encounters in Chhattisgarh so far this year, the police said.
Muralidharan Kannampilly was released from Yerwada Jail in Pune in 2019 after serving four years.
Wanted in more than a dozen cases including a few registered under UAPA
Soman from Wayanad is booked in several criminal cases
Police have yet to divulge details of the arrest.
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