Cuttack: Bomb Attack On JCB In Banki Over Protection Money Dispute With Contractor
by Argus News
Sat, Nov 09 | 9:14 a.m.

Cuttack, Nov 9: In a shocking incident, some miscreants threw bomb at a JCB machine near Kainmundi Police Outpost late Friday night.

As per reports, the act, which took place on the connecting road between the Cuttack-Banki Road to Kainmunda village, was just for a threat over a protection money dispute. 

The miscreants threw bomb at the JCB of the contractor, who was in charge of building a bridge on the connecting road to Kainmunda village.

Reports say that the miscreants had demanded protection money to the supervisor of the construction company.

After committing the crime, the miscreants fled from the scene. The officials of Kainmundi Police Outpost and Banki Police Station arrived at the scene and started an investigation.

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