Patna:
Maoists performed a kangaroo courtroom in Bihar’s Gaya yesterday and hanged two males and two girls and blew up their home. The home of Sarju Bhokta in Monbar village, Dumaria, was blown up with dynamite. His sons Satyendra Singh Bhokta and Mahendra Singh Bhokta and their wives have been tied, blindfolded and hanged exterior the home. The Maoists additionally pasted a observe on the door of the home the place they accused the household of homicide and conspiracy.
The observe talked about that 4 Maoists — Amresh Kumar, Sita Kumar, Shivpujan Kumar and Uday Kumar — have been poisoned and killed prior to now and alleged the household’s involvement. The observe additionally warned of extreme punishment to “traitors”.
The police reached the spot on Sunday morning and are investigating the matter.
A yr in the past, 4 Maoists have been killed in an encounter with the police in Monbar village. The Maoists, nonetheless, had referred to as it a faux incident.
They claimed that the house owners of the home they have been staying in had poisoned them. Then they referred to as the police, who performed a faux encounter.
That is the primary time in years {that a} kangaroo courtroom was held within the state, although sporadic assaults have been reported from some pockets.
In February final yr, suspected Maoists blew up a faculty constructing in Gaya district and left behind pamphlets denouncing the CAA, NPR, NRC and the “fascist BJP authorities”.
In September, Cheron, a Maoist wished for the killing of 11 Bihar Police personnel in 2003, was arrested from Yadunathpur in Rohtas district. A police automobile with 11 personnel in it was blown up by Maoists within the Nawhatta police station space in 2003.
