With Bihar elections just a few days away, intelligence agencies have warned that Naxals may attempt to disrupt the polls and are planning to target top political leaders in the state. Zee News has accessed the exclusive report prepared by the intelligence agencies, which suggests that the home-grown rebels are planning to target top political leaders to disturb the entire electioneering in Bihar. The intelligence report reveals that Naxals are planning to use IEDs or landmines at strategic points to target VVIPs visiting Bihar for campaigning. Naxals are also planning to launch an ambush on political parties, security forces and other vital installations including the residential areasThe inputs gathered by the intelligence agencies indicate that top leaders of various political parties are under the Naxals’ radars during election campaigns in the state. In view of the intelligence inputs, the movement of Naxals and activities are being tracked in various districts of Bihar adjoining Jharkhand in order to avoid any untoward incident.

Source: dna October 20, 2020 05:17 UTC