Naxalites torch tanker, machine engaged in road construction work in Gadchiroli

Naxalites torch tanker, machine engaged in road construction work in Gadchiroli

The incident took place in Hidur-Dodur village located on Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border.

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The construction work was underway on the village road, which connects further to Koyarkoti, where Naxalites torched the machine and the vehicle engaged in the work, a police official said.

Naxalites also put up a pamphlet in the area, calling for a nationwide bandh on December 22, the police said.