In West Bengal, life in the jungle mahal area comprising West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia districts of West Bengal have come to a standstill in a Maoist-sponsored 24-hour bandh from this morning. <br/> Meanwhile, four CPI-M supporters were today shot dead by suspected Maoists and their bodies dumped on the state highway at Belpahari near Lalgarh in West Midnapore district. The four were shot dead from point blank range early today for being police informers and the bodies left on Silda-Bankura road near Anthela village. The middle-aged CPI-M supporters were picked up from their residences at Chandabila village in nearby Binpur police station by a group of 20 armed Maoist cadre last midnight. Our correspondent reports that a team of police and paramilitary forces who reached the spot have identified the bodies. <br/>
News On AIR | May 14, 2010 3:06 PM
Naxal kill 4 CIP (M) supporters in WB: Bandh in Maoist hit areas