<p>At least six vehicles were set on fire and two employees of a private road construction company were assaulted by members of banned CPI (Maoist) in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a senior police officer said on Thursday.</p>.<p>The incident happened in the Haldiya Ghati area under the Chhatarpur Police Station limits, around 220 km from the state capital Ranchi, on Wednesday evening, he said.</p>.<p>Around 15 Maoists reached at the road construction site and beat up two clerks of the company, Chhatarpur sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) Ajay Kumar told <em>PTI.</em></p>.Maoist group beats up five security guards, sets weighbridge on fire in Jharkhand.<p>"Maoists also torched six vehicles, including trucks, engaged in the road construction," he said, adding that it was suspected that Maoists conducted the attack on the site for levy.</p>.<p>"We are investigating the case and an operation has been initiated to nab the Maoists involved in the crime," he said. </p>
<p>At least six vehicles were set on fire and two employees of a private road construction company were assaulted by members of banned CPI (Maoist) in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a senior police officer said on Thursday.</p>.<p>The incident happened in the Haldiya Ghati area under the Chhatarpur Police Station limits, around 220 km from the state capital Ranchi, on Wednesday evening, he said.</p>.<p>Around 15 Maoists reached at the road construction site and beat up two clerks of the company, Chhatarpur sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) Ajay Kumar told <em>PTI.</em></p>.Maoist group beats up five security guards, sets weighbridge on fire in Jharkhand.<p>"Maoists also torched six vehicles, including trucks, engaged in the road construction," he said, adding that it was suspected that Maoists conducted the attack on the site for levy.</p>.<p>"We are investigating the case and an operation has been initiated to nab the Maoists involved in the crime," he said. </p>