Ranchi: A BSF constable was killed and
another injured when suspected Maoists opened fire at them in
Shikaripara assembly constituency, where polling was held
on Tuesday.
"Supsected Maoists opened fire at BSF's road opening
party at 3 pm near Sarasdangal forest. One constable died
after being shot in the head while another suffered wounds in
the stomach," Inspector General of Police V H Desmukh said
here.
Polling in this constituency in Dumka district was held
along with ten others in the third phase during the day.
PTI
First Published: Tuesday, December 08, 2009, 17:47