Maoists torch four vehicles in Jharkhand
Monday - August 20, 2018 8:08 pm ,
Category : BUSINESS
Ranchi Aug 20 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas on Monday set on fire four vehicles at bauxite mines in Jharkhand s Gumla district police said.
Around 20-25 members of the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist raided the mines at Serengdag in Ghaghra police station jurisdiction and set on fire three trucks and a tractor.
The Maoists also thrashed contractor Umesh Singh and the vehicle drivers and ordered the closure of the mines.
Police said the incident could be a fallout of contractor s refusal to pay levy to the Maoists.
--IANS ns/tsb/sed
Around 20-25 members of the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist raided the mines at Serengdag in Ghaghra police station jurisdiction and set on fire three trucks and a tractor.
The Maoists also thrashed contractor Umesh Singh and the vehicle drivers and ordered the closure of the mines.
Police said the incident could be a fallout of contractor s refusal to pay levy to the Maoists.
--IANS ns/tsb/sed