Policemen abducted by Maoists in West Bengal released

By IANS,

Kolkata : Two policemen abducted by the Maoists in West Bengal’s West Midnapore district were released late Sunday, police said Monday.


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“Two constables – Sisirkanti Nag and Siteswar Prasad Singh – were released last ((Sunday) night near Jamtalgore police camp. They are in good health,” West Midnapore Superintendent of Police M.K Verma told IANS.

Both policemen were abducted from Maoist-infested Belpahari region, about 50 km from troubled Lalgarh, late Saturday night.

According to police sources, the two men were returning to a police outpost at Banspahari area in a bus. Three Maoists stopped the bus and kidnapped the policemen at gunpoint.

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