Security forces neutralized 28 Maoists in Chhattisgarh
The security forces neutralised 24 Maoists in a major operation along the Dantewada-Narayanpur border in Chhattisgarh on Friday.
Maoists on Tuesday abducted a trader and slit his throat on charges of being a police informer in Jharkhand’s Giridih district.
Police said that Vinod Agrawal was going on a motorcycle when he was seized, taken to a jungle and killed at Bhelwaghati.
The guerrillas left pamphlets at the site claiming responsibility for the killing and branding Agrawal a police spy.
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According to family members, Agrawal left home after getting a telephone call.
Maoist guerrillas are active in 18 of the 24 districts of Jharkhand.
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