BSS leader killed in Jharkhand

The block secretary of Bahujan Samaj Sadan, Nilkanth Choudhury, was killed by unidentified miscreants in the district, police said.

The block secretary of a local political outfit, Bahujan Samaj Sadan, was killed by unidentified miscreants in the district, police said on Friday.

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Sources said the throat of 40-year-old Nilkanth Choudhury was slit a little away from Parasnath station.

The motorcycle of the victim was recovered from a paddy field, sources said.

Denying involvement of Maoists, SP, Asim Vikrant Minz said the killing was apparently a sequel over a personal enmity.

Nobody was arrested in this connection, police said.