A 35-year-old villager was shot dead by Naxals in insurgency-hit Kondagaon district of Chhattisgarh on suspicion of being a police informer, an official said on Sunday.
The incident took place in Adwal village panchayat in the Mardapal police station limits on Saturday night and the deceased was identified as Soma Mandavi, Kondagaon Superintendent of Police Divyang Patel said.
A group of armed ultras reached a village under the Adwal village panchayat last night, dragged the victim from his house and shot him dead after accusing him of being a police informer. A hunt is on for the assailants, he informed