CPI-M worker Tapan Mudi's body was found on the road off Sharpura forest on Thursday.
In a separate incident, Dilip Mahto, a member of the CPI-M's Manidaha local committee, was shot dead on Wednesday night. He was kidnapped from his house in the Kotwali police station area.
Meanwhile, three other CPI-M workers have been abducted by Maoists from the Goaltore area.
