Kanker: An unidentified man was killed by Naxals on suspicion of being a police informer in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district, an official said on Sunday. Some locals spotted the body of a man lying on a dirt track in a dense forest near Koylibeda to Markanar road under the Koylibeda police station area this morning, Kanker Superintendent of Police Abhishek Pallava said.
The unidentified youth was killed by the Naxalites accusing them of being an informer and the dead body was thrown in the middle of the road “Maoist leaflets and pamphlets were also found at the spot. According to villagers, the man was mentally unsound and was seen wandering in the forest there in the past. They said he was killed by ultras on suspicion of being a police informer. The man’s identity has not been ascertained,” the SP added.
After the incident, a Naxal form has also been issued, in which the youth has been accused of being a police goon and an informer of the presence of Naxalites in the forests. The Rawghat Area Committee has taken responsibility for the incident. At present, keeping in mind the security point of view, the police has reached the spot, only after the police investigation, the reality of the incident will come out.