Unknown assailants threaten sewer construction workers in Bihar's Makhdumpur after ransom demand refused

Unknown assailants set fire to construction equipment and stole materials at a sewer construction site in Bihar's Makhdumpur area after a ransom demand was refused. The incident occurred at a site managed by Vishwanath Nirman Company for BUDCO. The contractor reported that the attackers threatened to halt work and cause damage if their demands were not met. Police are investigating the incident, which has caused fear among workers and an estimated financial loss of 50,000 rupees to the contractor.