The villagers in Palamu are now upping in arms against cadres of the splinter group of naxals. Sources said the villagers are girding up their loins and are taking on the extremists. Sources said last night a group of six cadres of JPC stormed into the house of a farmer Bhoolender Yadav at village Jatang under Panki police station. The storming led to a great hue and cry and at night the villagers assembled and laid a siege to the JPC cadres.
The farmer and the villagers nabbed two while four ran away. The SP Palamu Patel Mayur Kanhaiyya lal has confirmed the nabbing of 2 JPC cadres and added the police found from them a cottage made katta, four cartridges and one bike having no registration plate. Sources said the way the villagers are coming out at night thwarting the move of the smaller group of extremists a thing which was un thoughtful in the early twenties even. Sources said even women are taking on the extremists in Palamu where womanfolks refuse to cook food for the extremists.