Former PLFI cadre shot dead in Sundargarh

Former PLFI cadre shot dead in Sundargarh

Photo courtesy: Nagpur Today

Sundargarh: A former cadre of People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) was allegedly shot dead by PLFI members at a place here bordering Odisha and Jharkhand Saturday evening.

He was identified as Madan Majhi. A similar attempt was also made on his life earlier branding him as a police informer.

It had been five years since Madan left the PLFI as an active member and living a common man’s life at Purunapani in Nuagaon area.

A cock-fighting event was underway near Jamatei forest under Gerada police outpost. Madan, who organised it, was also at the spot. At a time when all were lost in the cock-fight, some persons, alleged to be PLFI cadres, reached the spot, came up to Madan and shot at him from point-blank range.

He was immediately rushed to IGH, Rourkela but it was too late. The doctors there declared him received dead.

An investigation is underway.

PNN

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