Maoists kill CPI-M leader

Bankura (WB), January 27: Suspected Maoists today killed a CPI-M leader at Sarenga in Bankura district.

The police said Ranjit Hembram, CPI-M’s Khepadanga Zonal Committee secretary, was abducted by Maoist guerrillas this evening and his bullet riddled body was found at about 9.30 pm from a nearby jungle.

Hembram was shot from close range in the jungle where he was taken to “try” for allegedly spying for the police, sources said.

–Agencies