Maoist trigger blast in Jharkhand, 5 killed
Ranchi, Aug 4: Maoists blew up a culvert in Giridih district of Jharkhand on Tuesday, Aug 3 night, killing five people in the blast.
Giridih superintendent of police AV Homker informed on Wednesday, Aug 4 that five people travelling by a car died when the Maoists triggered the blast on the culvert.
The blast took place between Purnanagar and Gandey under Pirtand police station on the second day of the five-state shutdown called by the rebels.
OneIndia News
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Story first published: Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 10:22 [IST]