Maoists kill two

Maoists shot dead two persons in Dabua jungle in Bihar's Banka district, police said on Tuesday.

Maoists shot dead two persons in Dabua jungle in Bihar's Banka district, police said on Tuesday.

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The Maoists captured Lekhu Yadav and his nephew Manoj in the jungle on Monday night and killed both of them, DGP Neelmani said.

Lekhu Yadav was earlier an activist of the banned CPI(Maoist), he said.

Joint operations have been launched by district armed police personnel in Jamui and Banka districts to nab the ultras.