Angry tribals put 3 Maoists to death
The tribals in the agency region of Visakhapatnam have put three Maoists to death in a sudden display against the armed ultras.
The were upset over the Maoists killing local tribal leader Sanjeeva Rao. The incident was reported from Balapam panchyat of Vizag tribal agency.
According to reports, armed Maoists descended on the tribal village and shot Sanjeeva Rao dead. On seeing this, the tribals became livid and snatched their weapons and lynched them. Among the dead are local area committee commander Sharat, who carries a reward of Rs 20 lakh on his head. Another Naxal was identified as Nageswara Rao. The third Naxal is yet to be identified.
This is the first of its kind incident in Andhra Pradesh in over a decade.