Neelkanth Kakkem who was the BJP madal president of Usoor Block for the last 15 years was attacked with weapons while he had gone to attend a wedding at his ancestral village in Paikram on February 5, Chandrakant Gavarna, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ACP) said. Chhattisgarh BJP Leader Neelkanth Kakkem Hacked to Death by Maoists in Bijapur.
BJP presented an 84-point 'charge-sheet' against the Congress government during the 13-hour debate on the motion, which was defeated by voice vote after midnight.
Police have arrested a man who claimed to have been mentally unstable. Palace residents said he had to have climbed five floors to replace the state flag with the saffron one.