Two persons were killed by armed Communist Party of India-Maoist
(CPI-Maoist)
at Basudeopur village
of Haveli Kharagpur sub-division
headquarters of Munger
District on June 2, reports
The Telegraph.
The Maoists stormed the
village and slit the throat
of Bajrangi Paswan (43)
and Madan Das (45). The
Maoists claimed in some
pamphlets found near the
bodies that the duos were
punished for pocketing
levy meant for the organisation.
Police and Central Reserve
Police Force (CRPF) suspect
the team of Maoist ‘area
commander’ Birbal of killing
the duo to settle some
old scores over collection
of levy.
Meanwhile, Police arrested Ram Pravesh Yadav alias Radheshayam,
a Maoist leader and Prabha
Devi, wife of the CPI-Maoist
central committee member
Arvind and seized an amount
of INR 127, 000 from them
from near the railway
station in Jehanabad District
on June 3, reports IBN
Live. A pen drive,
five mobile phones and
designs of bomb manufacturing
were also seized from
their possession, Superintendent
of Police Harpreet Kaur
said. Yadav was wanted
in the three cases of
naxal activities, including
the 2005 Jehanabad jail
break case. |
