Bihar: Maoists abduct five villagers

Patna: A group of armed Maoists abducted five people from a Bihar village, police said on Saturday. The Maoists struck at Dhawatand village in Jamui district, about 200 km from here. [caption id=“attachment_1456333” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Maoists performing a drill in an undisclosed location. Agencies.[/caption] Maoists kidnapped them after the villagers failed to trace a villager Pintu Koda, police said. Maoists claimed that eight of their men were killed by police with the help of villagers, including Koda, in 2010. IANS