Maoists blow up health centre, training unit in Bihar

April 24, 2010 11:34 am | Updated November 12, 2016 05:40 am IST - Munger, Bihar

Maoist ultras blasted a health centre and a training centre at Pangalwa village in Bihar’s Munger district in the wee hours of Saturday.

Over 50-60 ultras surrounded the two buildings housing the additional health sub-centre and the training centre for blanket and carpet industries and used dynamites to blow them up, Superintendent of Police Sridhar Mandal said.

A combing operation has been launched to arrest the ultras, Mr. Mandal said.

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