A local court today awarded life imprisonment to two Maoist supporters in the killing of 14 police personnel about two years ago.
District and Sessions Court (II) judge, R B Gupta, pronounced the verdict against former village mukhia Ram Das Minz and Fida Husain while acquitting nine others for want of evidence.
In a major Maoist attack in Garhwa district, the rebels ambushed the police personnel at Bhandaria on January 21, 2012, killing them on the spot.
