Naxalites set ablaze a construction company

Jamshedpur, Dec 17 (UNI) Suspected CPI (Maoist) activists set ablaze a make shift house of a construction company at Shyamsunderpur near Ghatshila in East Singhbhum district last night, police today said.

The group of ultras also set ablaze a motorbike, a generator set and looted Rs 1.25 lakh in cash from the construction company.

The Maoists also beat up employees of Bharat Construction company before escaping with the cash, police said adding that senior police officials rushed to the spot.

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