Maoists kill village headman

September 14th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS  

Raipur, Sep 14 (IANS) Maoist rebels Wednesday killed a village headman in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said.

The body of G. Surraiyya, who was sarpanch of Pollampalli, some 500 km from state capital Raipur, was found on a jungle road.

“Surraiyya was abducted by the Maoists Tuesday and killed with a sharp-edged weapon. Initial reports say that he was killed on charges of spying for the police and local authorities,” an official at the police headquarters here told IANS.

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