Ranchi, August 26: Maoists opened fire at a make shift CRPF camp at Bundu in Jharkhand, leaving a villager dead and a jawan injured, police said today. Armed Maoists attacked the camp located in a school, about 50 km from here, around 11 pm last night, Deputy Inspector General of Police, R K Mullick, said.
“While a CRPF jawan was injured in the firing, a villager was killed in the cross fire. The jawan is out of danger,” Mullick said.
The school was being used by the CRPF as a temporary camp to face naxal challenge in Ranchi district during their bandh, Mullick said. The Maoist fled the spot after a strong retaliatory action.
—PTI–