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Two villagers killed in a clash with jawans
Two persons, injured in a clash between villagers and security forces deployed in the Maoist-hit Purulia district two days ago, died in the Sadar Hospital in the district in West Bengal early on Monday.
Updated on: Nov 25, 2013, 12:47:57 IST
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Two persons, injured in a clash between villagers and security forces deployed in the Maoist-hit Purulia district two days ago, died in the Sadar Hospital in the district early on Monday.
The two men were among the 15 villagers injured in the clash with a group of jawans drawn from the Nagaland Police at Begunkodar under Jhalda block on November 23, Superintendent of Police N S Kumar said.
Three other seriously injured persons were sent to Bokaro in Jharkhand for further treatment, while ten wounded villagers were discharged from the Purulia hospital.
A police camp has been set up in the village after the clash which broke out over alleged misbehavior of some jawans, he said.
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