Naxalites kill security guard in Jharkhand

Suspected Maoists have killed a security guard who was manning Pandepura bazaar in Chatra's Hunterganj area, police said in Chatra on Tuesday.

Suspected Maoists have killed a security guard who was manning Pandepura bazaar in Chatra's Hunterganj area, police said in Chatra on Tuesday.

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The assailants pumped in six bullets into Mohammad Fakuriddin when he was guarding the bazaar around midnight last night, Superintendent of Police Akhilesh Jha said.

A Maoist note found from the spot claimed responsibility for the killing.