Kanker (Chhattisgarh), Mar 23 : Maoists have torched seven vehicles, which were being used for laying the Aarra-Kiskodo road, about 15 km from Amabeda Police Station in this district of Left-wing extremism-affected Bastar division. “A JCB machine, a roller, a couple of mixers, two water tankers and a tractor – owned by the Bhilai-based Soni Construction – were set ablaze late Tuesday. The formed rebels committed the crime using diesel from a vehicle’s tank. Through the medium of many banners and posters left on the scene, the Kiskodo Area Committee of the Comm st Party of India (Maoist) claimed responsibility for the incident. A force was dispatched this morning,” Additional Superintendent of Police Gorakhnath Baghel said on Wednesday. XC-AC