Guntur, May 18: PWG naxals shot dead a Congress leader near Gummanapadu village in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district today, police said here. About 10 armed naxals went to the field where the victim 40-year-old A Atchi Reddy was working alongwith his workers and opened fire at him, they said.
The naxals also threatened the labourers, who tried to come to his rescue, they said adding the naxals also removed Rs 200 from Reddy's his pocket and fled on his motorcycle.
The motive behind the Reddy's murder was not immediately known, sources added. Bureau Report