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/><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.<br/><br/>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. <br/><br/>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. <br/><br/>Our correspondent reports that a team of police and paramilitary forces who reached the spot have identified the bodies.