Maoist brother Kishnenji has been tortured and murdered by the Government of India

This is the first I have known of this event. I haven’t had time to accumulate information from the mainstream or from the Maoists them selves so I have reprinted this from;   -សតិវ អតុ

Posted by kasama on November 25, 2011;

We received the terrible news that the leading Indian Maoist Kishenji (AKA Mallojula Koteswara Rao) was murdered in by government forces in a “fake encounter.” Kishenji was a leading figure and spokesman for India’s Maoist (Naxalite) movement — and reportedly the military leader of their embryonic popular armed forces.
The following is one of the more recent accounts of outrage and exposure.
Our hearts are with the brave communist fighters of India and the hundreds of millions of oppressed people who dream of liberation.

Varvara Rao:

Maoist leader Kishenji was tortured before being killed

Telugu poet and Maoist sympathiser Varvara Rao Friday alleged that top Maoist leader Kishenji was tortured before being killed in a fake encounter and demanded a white paper from the West Bengal government.
“Kishenji was subjected to inhuman torture as his body bore marks of several injuries and he was killed in a fake encounter 24 hours after being nabbed. I demand a white paper on the killing,” Rao told reporters at the state secretariat.
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