Maoists kill 3 in Jharkhand

Maoist rebels killed three villagers and injured four others in Jharkhand’s Khuti district, police said on Tuesday. According to the police, the militants belonging to banned People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) fired indiscriminately on villagers, who had gathered for a Gram Sabha meeting on Monday night. —

AP Policemen detain a Dalit leader during a protest by sanitation workers in Ahmedabad, demanding permanent jobs for sanitation workers. —