Maoists kill deputy sarpanch in Telangana

August 30, 2022 20:43

Suspected Maoists have allegedly killed a 45 year-old man, suspecting him to be a 'police informer,' the police said on Tuesday.

The incident happened in Kurnapally village in Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Monday night, the police said.

The deceased was identified as I Ramu, deputy sarpanch of the village, they said.

The police recovered a note purportedly written by the ultras which says that Ramu was killed as he was suspected to be a 'police informer.'

"He was stabbed to death. Inquiry is on to ascertain the facts," they said. -- PTI

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