CPI-M supporter killed
By IANSThursday, July 8, 2010
KOLKATA - A Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) supporter was killed by suspected Maoists at Salboni in West Bengal’s West Midnapore district Thursday, police said.
Lankeshwar Mahato (60), a resident of Lakhanpur village, was dragged out of his house by eight men Thursday afternoon and later shot dead.
West Midnapore Police Superintendent Manoj Verma said: “Mahato was killed by suspected Maoists.”
Maoists are active in West Midnapore, Purulia and Bankura districts.
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