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Naxalites abduct, kill India’s SP leader in Chhattisgarh



CHHATTISGARH: Naxalites abducted and killed India’s Samajwadi Party (SP) leader in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, India’s media reports said quoting police.

SP leader Santosh Punem, also a contractor, was abducted by the outfit late Tuesday evening from his construction site in Marimalla.

According to the police, locals spotted his body near a pool of blood near Marimalla hills today morning.

Punem on in 2018 contested the state Assembly polls from Bijapur. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 19 June 2019 14:05 PM

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