According to police, armed rebels forcibly stopped two trucks, dragged out the drivers and set the vehicles ablaze. They also shot at one of the drivers who is currently at a hospital.
Maoists had Thursday set ablaze a portion of the Nadaul railway station in Jehanabad district and blown up six mobile phone towers in Gaya and Aurangabad districts.
They are protesting the arrest of Jagdish Yadav alias Jagdish Master, politburo member of the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist). He was arrested June 12 from Gaya.
Published 17 June 2011, 03:45 IST