Naxals kill ADM’s driver

June 17, 2016 12:00 am | Updated October 18, 2016 02:25 pm IST - Raipur:

The driver of an Additional District Magistrate was allegedly killed by Naxals who suspected him of being a police informer in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, police said on Thursday.

Srinivas Bisen (35), driver of Sukma ADM Mansingh Thakur, was attacked on Wednesday night by armed cadres while he was heading to his native village Kerlapal, located around 16 km from Sukma district headquarters, after his duty on his motorcycle, Sukma SP Indira Kalyan Elesela told PTI.

“When he reached near Girdalpara close to Kerlapal, the rebels opened fire on him following which he was also stabbed by some sharp-edged weapon leaving him dead on the spot,” he said.-PTI

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