Raipur: A surrendered Maoist on Wednesday died allegedly by suicide at the rehabilitation Centre in Bijapur under south Bastar in Chhattisgarh, police said.
This was the first such incident reported in Bastar.
Twenty-six-year-old Narsu Boddy alias Naiti was found hanging at the rehabilitation Centre opened for surrendered Maoists at district headquarters of Bijapur, a senior district police officer said.
He had been undergoing skill development training at the Centre since July 23, the police officer said.
“The cause of his death by suicide is yet to be ascertained”, the police officer said.
A team of officials from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) as well as police rushed to the spot after receiving the information about the incident.
A case has been registered and a probe into the incident is on, police said.
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