Maoists torch construction machines in Jharkhand

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Ranchi (IANS) Maoist guerrillas on Thursday set on fire machines used for building a bridge over the Harkatwa river in Jharkhand's Giridih district.

The Maoists, numbering 15 to 25, raided a camp office at Bandh Panchayat and set on fire a mixture machine, generator and a vehicle. 

Denial of protection money was said to be the reason for the attack, police said.
 

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