<p>Though it’s around 48 hours since Maoists indulged in large-scale mayhem in Bihar’s Aurangabad district, there has been no arrest or breakthrough in the case so far.</p>.<p>Rather the Maoists have pasted pamphlets and posters on the walls in Aurangabad's Sudi Bigaha village.</p>.<p>In the pamphlets, they blame BJP MLC Rajan Singh for the attack on late Saturday night.</p>.<p>“Rajan did not return Rs 5 crore he had taken during demonetisation, promising to exchange the scrapped notes,” said one of the pamphlets in Hindi.</p>.<p>Besides, the Maoists claimed that the BJP legislator’s cousin Sunil Singh, who owns and runs several buses, failed to cough up Rs 2 crore as levy.</p>.<p>The Maoists’ attack, in which ten vehicles including three tractors and three buses were set afire, was carried out in retaliation of Rajan’s ‘cheating’.</p>.<p>Rajan’s uncle Narendra Prasad Singh, a transporter, was also shot dead by the ultras when he tried to challenge them.</p>.<p>“Our fight is not against the RSS or the BJP or any of their family members. Our fight is against elements like Rajan Singh,” one of the posters said.</p>.<p>The posters and pamphlets have now been removed by the police.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, Rajan has vehemently denied the charge of accepting Rs 5 crore of demonetised notes and refuted the claim that he ever assured the ultras to exchange the scrapped notes.</p>.<p>“However, it’s true that the Maoists had demanded Rs 2 crore as levy. I had apprised the Bihar DGP about the threat to my life and asked him to beef up my security. But no concrete step was taken,” the BJP legislator said.</p>.<p>Sources in the Aurangabad police said that the MLC has been provided an enhanced security and an escort vehicle, which accompanies him whenever he visits the Maoist-infested district.</p>.<p>“We are also planning to set up a police picket in the village where the Maoist attack took place,” Satya Prakash, superintendent of police Aurangabad, said.</p>
<p>Though it’s around 48 hours since Maoists indulged in large-scale mayhem in Bihar’s Aurangabad district, there has been no arrest or breakthrough in the case so far.</p>.<p>Rather the Maoists have pasted pamphlets and posters on the walls in Aurangabad's Sudi Bigaha village.</p>.<p>In the pamphlets, they blame BJP MLC Rajan Singh for the attack on late Saturday night.</p>.<p>“Rajan did not return Rs 5 crore he had taken during demonetisation, promising to exchange the scrapped notes,” said one of the pamphlets in Hindi.</p>.<p>Besides, the Maoists claimed that the BJP legislator’s cousin Sunil Singh, who owns and runs several buses, failed to cough up Rs 2 crore as levy.</p>.<p>The Maoists’ attack, in which ten vehicles including three tractors and three buses were set afire, was carried out in retaliation of Rajan’s ‘cheating’.</p>.<p>Rajan’s uncle Narendra Prasad Singh, a transporter, was also shot dead by the ultras when he tried to challenge them.</p>.<p>“Our fight is not against the RSS or the BJP or any of their family members. Our fight is against elements like Rajan Singh,” one of the posters said.</p>.<p>The posters and pamphlets have now been removed by the police.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, Rajan has vehemently denied the charge of accepting Rs 5 crore of demonetised notes and refuted the claim that he ever assured the ultras to exchange the scrapped notes.</p>.<p>“However, it’s true that the Maoists had demanded Rs 2 crore as levy. I had apprised the Bihar DGP about the threat to my life and asked him to beef up my security. But no concrete step was taken,” the BJP legislator said.</p>.<p>Sources in the Aurangabad police said that the MLC has been provided an enhanced security and an escort vehicle, which accompanies him whenever he visits the Maoist-infested district.</p>.<p>“We are also planning to set up a police picket in the village where the Maoist attack took place,” Satya Prakash, superintendent of police Aurangabad, said.</p>
