Information About Incident 54330-106265-268175 in Dhenkanal India

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The deceased Prusta had gone into the Perijhola forest area along with his wife Salme Praska to brew liquor, when a group of around 20 armed Maoists caught and killed him.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Perijhola
• Matched District: Dhenkanal
• Actgroup: kill
• Actor: a group of around 20 armed Maoists
• Subject: him.

Context

This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.

Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a civilian, identified as Salu Prusta (50), in Laxmipur area of Koraput District on February 25, reports The Times of India. The deceased Prusta had gone into the Perijhola forest area along with his wife Salme Praska to brew liquor, when a group of around 20 armed Maoists caught and killed him. The Maoists destroyed the material the couple left behind and left two handwritten letters at the spot, an unnamed source at Laxmipur said. Police recovered the body and the letters in the morning of February 26 but failed to go through the letters as they were drenched.

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