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At least one person was killed and 17 others were injured in firing by Maoists in Garhwa District during a 24-hour state-wide shut down today.
Garhwa (Jharkhand), August 1 : At least one person was killed and 17 others were injured in firing by Maoists in Garhwa District during a 24-hour state-wide shut down today.
According to sources, over 24 armed extremists stopped three private buses that were coming from Chhattisgarh near Bhadua Valley and started firing.
A bus driver died on the spot, while 17 other were badly injured.
The injured have been admitted to hospital, while three critically injured persons have been referred to the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi.
The police and nearby villagers have rescued about 125 passengers.
The extremists also blow up railway facilities in Latehar District.
Maoists called for the shutdown to register their protest against the police, who have arrested of three of their cadres on July 28.
ANI
