Information About Incident 49432-95843-241621 in Malkangiri India

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A group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres assaulted Penta Majhi (24), son of Ganga Majhi, a village sarpanch (president/ chief of gram panchayat, the village level local self-Government institution) and set him ablaze to death in Kurab village under Kalimela Police Station area in Malkangiri District in the night of May 1, reports The Hindu.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Ganga Majhi Kurab Malkangiri District
• Matched District: Malkangiri
• Actgroup: attack
• Actor: A group of the Communist Party of India - Maoist ( CPI-M aoist ) cadres
• Subject: Penta Majhi , son of Ganga Majhi , a village sarpanch ( president / chief of gram panchayat , the village level local self-Government institution )

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A group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres assaulted Penta Majhi (24), son of Ganga Majhi, a village sarpanch (president/ chief of gram panchayat, the village level local self-Government institution) and set him ablaze to death in Kurab village under Kalimela Police Station area in Malkangiri District in the night of May 1, reports The Hindu. According to the Malkangiri District Police, the family members of Penta did not initially lodge the complaint and hence official information about the incident came out three days later. Investigation revealed, Maoists were believed to have asked Penta to join their outfit but as he refused, they set him ablaze.

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