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Odisha
Attacks on Sarpanchs:2008

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Date	Incidents
March - 1	Six villagers, including a Sarpanch (village head), were abducted by suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Janatapai village in the Malkangiri district on March 1 suspecting them to be police informers, reports New Indian Express. A cangaroo court (people’s court) was co Read more... Six villagers, including a Sarpanch (village head), were abducted by suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from Janatapai village in the Malkangiri district on March 1 suspecting them to be police informers, reports New Indian Express. A cangaroo court (people’s court) was conducted by the extremists and all the six were found guilty, sources said adding that the villagers were assaulted and released on March 3 with a warning that the incident should not be informed to the police. Read less...
April - 9	On April 9, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a village head at Peta village under Motu police station area in the Malkangiri district, reports The Hindu. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer Sanjiv Arora said Madkami Kanha was dragged out of his house in dense forest by a Read more... On April 9, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a village head at Peta village under Motu police station area in the Malkangiri district, reports The Hindu. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer Sanjiv Arora said Madkami Kanha was dragged out of his house in dense forest by a group of armed Maoists and shot four bullets from behind as he tried to escape. Kanha died on the way to a local hospital. This was the 10th incident in the last two years where Maoists had killed village chiefs. Read less...
April - 19	According to delayed reports, on April 19, Maoists had killed the village head of Urubali, 30 year old Raba Suba under Motu police station limits in the Malkangiri district, for his close proximity with the district police. Read more... According to delayed reports, on April 19, Maoists had killed the village head of Urubali, 30 year old Raba Suba under Motu police station limits in the Malkangiri district, for his close proximity with the district police. Read less...
November - 17	The Pioneer reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPN-Maoist) shot dead Ponda Reddy, village head of Peta under Motu police station in Malkangiri district, on November 17, suspecting him to be a police informer. They left behind a handbill staking claim for the murder. He is th Read more... The Pioneer reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPN-Maoist) shot dead Ponda Reddy, village head of Peta under Motu police station in Malkangiri district, on November 17, suspecting him to be a police informer. They left behind a handbill staking claim for the murder. He is the sixth person killed by Maoists on grounds of being a police informer. Police sources said that he had a feud with the Maoists since the last two years. The Maoists also looted the house of another person. Read less...

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