Naxals kill abducted youth in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Police have reportedly stated that Naxals have killed an abducted youth, Ravindra Shankar Sunkri, to take revenge for the exchange of fire which took place during a search operation undertaken by the former.

The gun battle with the police in a forest near village Asha had left some of the Naxals injured.

The Naxals had abducted the youth, who hails from Kolsegudam village of Gadchiroli district, on suspicion that he was a police informer.