JPC member gunned down by CPI (Maoist)

Chatra, Mar 28 (UNI) Armed Maoists gunned down a member of their break away faction Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC) at Sikri village under Simaria police station in the district last night police today said.

The deceased, identified as Lakhan Sao (45), was an accused in a murder case.

The body has been sent for postmorterm, police added.

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