Hazaribag (Jharkhand), Oct 12 (PTI) Three vehicles used for laying railway tracks were torched by unknown men in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district in the wee hours of Thursday, police said.
About a dozen men allegedly raided a railway construction company under Katkamsandi police station area of the district and torched two trucks and a roller, police said.
Hazaribag SP Manoj Ratan Chothe denied Maoist role in the act. “It was done by criminals for extortion. We have launched a drive to arrest them.” He said a police team has also been deployed at the construction site to provide security to the staff of the company and its machineries. PTI COR SAN SAN MNB
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