India maoist bandh in the AndhraOrissa border (AOB) areas on Friday .

Bus services were also affected in areas of Malkangiri and Koraput districts in Odisha...  ..CPI Maoists central regional bureau official spokesman Pratap said the bandh was in protest against the efforts of security forces to flush out Maoists from Bastar in Chhattisgarh and the Polavaram project in Andhra Pradesh. The Maoists had given the bandh call in Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chattisgarh and Odisha.