The president of Kondgaon Yuva Morach Gramin and treasurer of BJP Kondagaon unit was seriously injured after some unidentified masked person attacked him with some sharp weapons on Saturday night, police said.
SP Kondgaon D Sharavan talking with The Pioneer informed that Mahesh Naik resident of Mohlai village about 25 kms from Kondgaon district headquarters was stabbed by some unidentified person in his home. “Few letters were also found from the spot claiming the attack as a Naxal one; however, we could not deny some personal or professional rivalry behind the attack as the place where he was attacked has no history of Naxal activity,” SP said. Police said two fingers of Naik were chopped off and his face was sustained some cut injuries. After the incident Naik was admitted in Kondgaon district hospital from where he was referred Raipur.
“The modus operandi and weapons used in incident and other facts which police found in the spot also deny of Naxal involvement in the case. However we are exploring all possible angel,” said SP. Meanwhile sensation gripped the village after the incident.