Posters by suspected Maoists calling for poll boycott surface

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Nov 01 2018 | 10:45 PM IST

Posters and banners purportedly written by the banned CPI (Maoists) asking locals to boycott the coming Telangana assembly elections surfaced in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, police said.

The posters criticised the policies of the TRS government.

"We believe the posters were put up by CPI (Maoists)," a senior police official said.

Police have so far seized around Rs 30 crore cash while the IT officialsRs 5 crore as part of intensified checks in view of the December 7 elections, another official said.

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First Published: Nov 01 2018 | 10:45 PM IST

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