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Jharkhand: 2 officials of private mining company shot dead

Two senior officials of a private mining company were shot dead by unidentified assailants at Chhotapahar in Pakur district.

Updated on: Oct 12, 2009, 08:45:58 IST
PTI | By , Pakur (Jharkhand)
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Two senior officials of a private mining company were shot dead by unidentified assailants at Chhotapahar in Pakur district on Monday.

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Deputy Director of Panem Mining Company Dinanath Sharan and Assistant Mines Manager Sheetal Prasad were taking a morning walk when the assailants opened fire at them at around 5.30 am, Sub-divisional Police officer Harinarayan Mahali told reporters.

The incident comes close on the heels of the killing of a police inspector in Ranchi, a SBI Branch Manager in Palamau and an assistant engineer in Gumla.

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