Suspected Maoist Kill BJP Worker In Chhattisgarh's Mohla Manpur
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"The area is Maoist-affected, and we have gotten a few rounds of cartridges from the spot," the police said.
A Bharatiya Janata Party worker was killed allegedly by unknown gunmen in the Maoist-affected district of Mohla Manpur in Chhattisgarh, a top police official said on Saturday. Police have suspected the role of Maoists behind the murder in the poll-bound state.
Rajnandgaon Inspector General (IG) Rahul Bhagat said the police force, Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), District Reserve Guard (DRG), and others immediately reached the spot after receiving the information.
"In the Mohla Manpur Ambagarh Chowki district, under the Aundhi police station, Birjhu Taram was killed by unknown gunmen... Since last night, proceedings have been ongoing on the incident," IG Bhagat told ANI on Saturday.
