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6 Dalits shot dead in Bihar

Patna May 8. In a second strike within 48 hours on Dalits in Bihar, six more were gunned down by the proscribed People's War Group in Patna district late last night, police said. PWG cadres of the Jaynandan Yadav faction, armed with sophisticated weapons, fired at Bhadaura village killing the six, including two women and two childrenAn additional company of Bihar Military Police was rushed to the villagein Masaurhi police station area. A combing operation was underway.

— PTI

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