Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader said that he is shocked by the Kathikund Naxal attack in which Pakur Superintendent of Police (SP) and four other police personnel were killed.
"This is not good for the state. We are shocked," he said.
"Let us wait and watch what happens. I just came to know of the shocking incident. I have only received the information by word of mouth. I don't have the exact news. I have warned the Government about the changes over there," he further said.
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Pakur SP, who died in the attack Amarjit Balihar, was traveling with several constables when their vehicles were ambushed.
Balihar had only recently been promoted as the SP of Pakur. He was from the state police cadre.
Two companies of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have been rushed to Pakur.
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