Four Maoists were killed in a gunbattle with security forces that broke out early on Monday after about 300 guerrillas attacked a Central Coalfield Limited (CCL) project in Jharkhand and set on fire 19 vehicles.
A security personnel was also injured when the armed Maoists attacked CCL's Ashok project close to the Iparwar police station, about 160 km from here, and set on fire 19 vehicles, police said. They also attacked a police camp nearby.
Police have recovered the bodies of two of the Maoists.