In Jharkhand, Maoists blew up a stretch of railway track in Bokaro district this morning disrupting train services and exploded ten bombs at separate places in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency where polling is on.

Seven bombs were exploded serially near Bistuur under Pirtand police station around 8.30 AM.

According to police, all the security and polling personnel are safe and polling is continuing unaffected.

Superintendent of Police Jitendra Kumar Singh said in Bokaro that the rebels damaged the tracks between Dania railway
station in Bokaro and Jageshwar station of Bihar under South Eastern Railway disrupting train services.

He said passenger trains were held up at different places.