Maoists set ablaze seven vehicles in Dantewada

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Maoists set ablaze seven vehicles in Dantewada

Sunday, 31 December 2017 | Staff Reporter | Raipur

Maoists set ablaze as many as seven vehicles engaged in road construction work in Chhattisgarh's restive Dantewada district of Bastar, police said .

No one was reported to be hurt in the incident, they said.

The incident took place late Friday evening near Toylanka village under Katekalyan police station limits, according to Dantewada Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Gorakhnath Baghel.

Under the Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) scheme, a road is being constructed between Gadapal and Badelakhapal villages, he said.

As per preliminary information, a group of armed ultras reached the construction site near Toylanka and torched two tractors, two water tankers, one Poclain machine, one road roller and one JCB machine parked there, the ASP said.

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