Maoists kill man over police informer suspicion in Odisha’s Malkangiri

Malkangiri: A group of Maoists allegedly killed a man by slitting his throat suspecting him of being a police informer in Odisha’s Malkangiri district.

The deceased has been identified as Dinabandhu Bepari of Jadamba village in Chitrakonda area of the district.

According to reports, Bepari, a trader by profession, was yesterday heading towards Panashput from Jadamba with his family when several Maoists intercepted him and took him with them. Later, the extremists murdered him by slitting his throat at Khajuriguda forest.

On being informed, family members of the deceased reached the spot and brought the body to their house. Till last reports came in, police were yet to comment on the incident.