Latehar/Chatra (Jharkhand), Mar 16 : Maoists in Jharkhand call for boycott of the general elections, which is scheduled to be held next month.
In Latehar and Chatra district of Jharkhand, the Maoists have painted the walls with writings, threatening villagers from casting votes and with dire consequences if they take part in the polls.
"We are living in constant fear. The Maoists threaten us not to cast vote. We really can''t say now whether we would be able to cast votes or not," said Anil Kumar, a resident.