Date:31/01/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/01/31/stories/2008013158990400.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Maoists kill suspected informer

VIZIANAGARAM: Suspecting Markendeya Chowdhury, a middle-aged man of Nagulabeda, an interior village on the Andhra-Orissa border, under Narayanapatnam police station limits in Koraput district, as a police informer, CPI (Maoists) called him out of his house on Tuesday night and killed him. The Maoists before leaving the place reportedly torched a tractor and a motorcycle. -Correspondent