Raipur: Naxals have killed the father of a policeman, who they had abducted from Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district last month, police said.
"50-year-old Madiyami Sonu, father of Assistant Constable Asharam, was killed by Naxals with sharp weapons near Bhatwada village in the district," Additional Superintendent of Police Vivek Shukla told a news agency over phone.
Sonu had been abducted in December from his native Bhatwada village. The body was found near the village today, Shukla said.
PTI
First Published: Friday, January 18, 2013, 21:52