First phase of polling for the Assembly was held in Lathehar on Tuesday
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Latehar: Maoists attacked CRPF personnel on Wednesday in Jharkhand's Latehar district but no one was injured.
"The CRPF personnel were returning to their place when the Maoists opened fire. The jawans also retaliated in the ensuing brief encounter," Superintendent of Police Michael S Raj told PTI.
Polling for the Assembly was held in Lathehar yesterday in the first phase along with other Maoist-hit areas.
Raj said the polling personnel were airlifted and were not with the CRPF battalion.
( Source : PTI )
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