Maoist bandh peaceful on Day 2

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The second day of bandh called by CPI(Maoist) in Jharkhand and Bihar against killing of their commander Sarita Ganjhu in a “fake encounter” and against the land Acquisition Bill passed off peacefully. However, the long route heavy vehicles remained out of view from the important highways. After the incident of first day of this band call, police wereon alert and regular patrolling was going on in almost all the sensitive areas. In CCl loading of coal remained affected on the second day too as the owners heavy vehicles felt it safe to keep their vehicles in their garages. Sources said that this band caused loss of crores for CCl. No effect of this band call was visible in the town areas on the second day too. The life was normal in town while according to sources in rural and remote areas people faced problem due to unavailability of many services like banking, post office etc.

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