Archive for December 1st, 2007

Police put on alert ahead of Maoists’ bandh

December 1, 2007

Patna (PTI): All police stations across Bihar were today put on alert in view of a dawn-to-dusk bandh called by proscribed CPI (Maoist) in north Bihar on Sunday to protest the arrest of its West Zone committee secretary, Lal Babu Shani alias Bhaskarji.
Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), Anil kumar Sinha told PTI [...]

Maoists kill Congress leader in Andhra

December 1, 2007

Hyderabad, Dec 1 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas in Andhra Pradesh Saturday shot dead Pantu Naik, a leader of the ruling Congress party, in Mahabubnagar district.
Three Maoists gunned down Naik, president of Amangal Mandal Praja Parishad, while he was praying in a temple in Maisigandi village, police officials said.
 
Before fleeing into the nearby forests, the attackers left [...]

Naxalite arrested

December 1, 2007

Lucknow, Dec 1: A woman naxalite carrying a reward of Rs. 50,000 has been arrested in Naugarh police circle area of Chandauli district, the sources said.
Kiran Kol alias Guddi was arrested yesterday on a tip off, official sources said here, adding she was wanted in connection with the murder of a district forest officer.
Kiran was [...]