Orissa: Maoists strike again in Koraput,kill two

Dubbing them as police informers,the ultras shot at them at Dhadipadar village.

A day after killing a father-son duo,Maoists struck again today killing two persons and leaving another injured in the tribal dominated Koraput district,the police said.

Dubbing them as police informers,the ultras shot at them at Dhadipadar village in Damanjodi police station when the victims were moving on a motor bike.

While Puri Sirika and Rabi Khora died on the spot,Suresh Sirika was taken to Koraput district headquarter hospital in a critical condition,the sources said.

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A Maoist note confiscated from the spot claimed that the duo was killed as they were supplying information against Maoists to the police.

On Saturday night the Maoists had eliminated a man and his son at Lachmani village in the district.

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