Information About Incident 63035-126945-321875 in Dantewada India

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A leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was shot dead by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Katekalyan region of Dantewada District on April 29, reports Zee News.

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A leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was shot dead by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in Katekalyan region of Dantewada District on April 29, reports Zee News. Dantewada Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Rajesh Kukreja said, The Vice-President of District unit of BJP Shivdayal Tomar (50) was shot dead by ultras in Kawad village under Katekalyan Police Station area when he had gone to inspect an under-construction bridge there. A native of Dantewada town, Tomar owned a construction company and took contracts of roads and bridge construction in the region.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
63035-126945-321875 4/30/2013 India Maoists kill BJP leader in Chhattisgarh

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