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Maoists blast two schools in Bihar

December 31, 2009 12:01 pm | Updated 12:01 pm IST - Aurangabad (Bihar)

Armed Maoists blew up two school buildings early Thursday in the naxal-hit Aurangabad district, police said.

Over 200 ultras surrounded a state-run school at Chandaur and blasted the building with dynamites in the wee hours, district SP N K Tiwari said.

In another attack, the naxalites detonated dynamites to blow up another school building at Belowa early morning, he said.

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However, there are no reports of any injury or casualty.

A combing operation has been launched in the area to nab the ultras.

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