Police on Sunday claimed involvement of Maoists in the killing of Sister Valsha John and arrested seven persons in connection with the incident.

"In all, there were 45 people, who had surrounded her

Seven people have been detained and a police officer has been suspended in the brutal murder of activist Valsha John in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Friday.

"Seven people have been deta

Valsha John, who spearheaded an anti-displacement movement against a private company at Pachwara village in Pakur district, was hacked to death by unidentified assailants here.

"She was beaten with