Unknown event in Bihar, Imamganj Police Station in Gaya District area, India on Thu 10th March 2022

Cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) exchange fire with the Commando battalion for Resolute Action (COBRA) battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the forests of Nagowar and Ek Rupaya villages under Imamganj Police Station in Gaya District on March 10, reports daijiworld.com. The Maoist group also set up a Poclain machine (earth mover machine) of a road construction company -- Shri Ram construction -- at Piparwar village under Dumaria block in Gaya District. The Maoists also pasted a poster and maintained that as the contractor of the company did not receive their phone call, they have burnt the machine. The CPI-Maoist group is demanding ‘levy’ (extortion money) from the construction company.