Naxalites torch tanker, machine engaged in road construction work in Maharashtra The construction work was under way on the village road, which connects further to Koyarkoti, where Naxalites torched the machine and the vehicle engaged in the work, a police official said.
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Gadchiroli: Naxalites set ablaze an earth-moving machine and a tanker engaged in road construction work in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district in the wee hours of Wednesday, police said.
The incident took place in Hidur-Dodur village located on Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border.
The construction work was under way on the village road, which connects further to Koyarkoti, where Naxalites torched the machine and the vehicle engaged in the work, a police official said.
Naxalites also put up a pamphlet in the area, calling for a nationwide bandh on December 22, the police said.