Maoists Attack Rail Track

• Maoists attack policemen, blast rail tracks in Jharkhand

  One policeman was killed and 12 were injured when Maoist rebels ambushed their mini-bus in Jharkhand on Tuesday night. The rebels launched another attack early on Wednesday, blasting a railway track and a bridge, police said. The policemen were attacked near Topchachi police station of Dhanbad district, around 210 km from Ranchi, a police spokesper...

• Maoists blow up rail tracks in Jharkhand

  The Maoists today began their two-day Bharat bandh by blowing up railway tracks in two districts of Jharkhand, even as the death toll in the Naxal attack on the convoy of independent MP and former assembly speaker Inder Singh Namdhari rose to 11.

• Jharkhand: Naxals blow up rail track near Giridih

  Rail traffic on the Howrah-Delhi line that was disrupted after Naxals blew up a rail track in Jharkhand has now been restored.The incident took place at about 2 am on Monday morning when the Naxals blew up a part of the rail track near Giridih when a goods train was travelling on it.Several long-distance passenger trains like Kalka Mail, Neelanchal...

• Bengal train derailment: 120 dead, more bodies trapped

  The toll in the Mumbai-bound Gyaneshwari Express derailment rose to 120 today as more bodies were pulled out from the wreckage of the mangled coaches with rescuers working throughout the night. (See Pics)Many bodies are still said to be trapped in the debris. The railway and disaster management teams are working round the clock but it's going to t...

• Naxals blast rail track in Bengal, trains diverted

  The engine of a goods train was damaged and the engine driver and his assistant were injured in a landmine blast set off by Maoists on rail tracks between Jhargram and Khatkura stations near the Bengal border.The attack, which took place at around 2 am on Thursday, has disrupted train traffic on both the up and the down lines as overhead wires snap...

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  Naxal attack ahead of crucial govt meet

  Ahead of Home Minister P Chidambaram's meeting with four Naxal-hit states in Kolkata today, Maoists blow up a rail track in Jharkhand.

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  Maoists kill railway official, blow up train track

  Beginning today, the Maoists have called for a 72-hour bandh across four states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Orissa and West Bengal.