Maoists set ablaze house of BJP leader in Bihar

Maoists on Thursday set ablaze several houses including that of BJP leader Dhanraj Sharma at Kotiya village in Gaya district of Bihar. The local police disclosed this at Imamaganj on Friday. According to police, the Maoists held a self-styled people's court, the kangaroo court, which passed an order for the 'attachment of properties' of Dhanraj Sharma and his close aides which included the Bihar Assembly Speaker U N Choudhary, and eight others at Kotiya village of the district for working against them.