Maoists kill three civilian in Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh, Jun 29: Maoists killed three civilians in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district on charges of being police informers on Jun 28.

The Maoists blowed with violence into Pattegaon village in Bastar district and kidnapped four people.

The bullet-ridden bodies of three of them were found in a forest on Monday, Jun 28.

"They (the Maoists) tied the three of us together, and locked up the other family members in a room. They then beat us up and thrashed us, and three died on the spot," said Parshuram, the injured victim.

The suspected Maoists also killed two villagers in Simdega District in the following course of time.

The Maoists tricked the two into going to a nearby jungle, and later shot them and threw their bodies at a crossroad.

A letter was found by police officials, in which it was written that the victims were members of a militant group called the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) and were police informers.

ANI