New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) nationwide president JP Nadda paid tribute to Narayanpur BJP district vice-president Sagar Sahu, who was shot lifeless by some folks in his home a day again and met the bereaved household in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, information company ANI reported.
“Unhappy {that a} senior colleague, Sagar Sahu who was our district vice-president, was brutally killed by Naxals. We’re all grief-stricken. Beneath the present authorities in Chhattisgarh, Naxal assaults are rising. BJP staff are being targetted. We misplaced three colleagues inside a month,” ANI quoted Nadda as saying.
“It exhibits the legislation and order state of affairs right here. I used to be informed that he had alerted the Police however the native Police had taken no motion. Sagar Sahu was not alone, crores of BJP staff stand with the household. We’ll handle them. However the loss cannot be compensated for,” Nadda added.
Notably, the incident came about round 8 pm on Friday when Sagar Sahu was at his house in Chhotedongar village.
In keeping with a report by information company PTI, two unidentified individuals barged into Sahu’s home and shot him in entrance of his relations. The injured Sahu was rushed to the Narayanpur district hospital the place he succumbed to his accidents, police mentioned.
“Prima facie the incident appears to be the handiwork of Naxalites however investigation is underway,” police added.
Earlier, on Sunday, Neelkanth Kakem president of Awapalli mandal unit of the BJP, was killed, allegedly by Naxalites, in Bijapur district, PTI reported.
BJP chief Nadda, who’s on a day-long go to to poll-bound Chhattisgarh, provided prayers at Maa Danteshwari Temple in Jagdalpur earlier within the day. He was accompanied by former CM Raman Singh.
Later, he additionally paid tribute to BJP ideologue Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay on his 55th dying anniversary on the occasion workplace. He additionally addressed a public rally within the railway floor.
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