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In a barbaric incident here on Tuesday, the Maoists beheaded a school teacher. The body of Satya Kinkar Hansda, the school teacher was found in the jungles of west Midnapore. The Maoists had kidnapped Hansda, who lived in Sirisboni village, a few days back. Hansda's body was found near Goaltore in Maoist infested West Midnapore district. Hansda, who was a teacher at the Purulia Vivekananda High School, was an active member of Gana Pratirodh Committee, a rival of the Maoist-backed People's Committee against Police Atrocities. The Maoists had earlier warned him in this regard. Earlier in October, the Maoists had beheaded Francis Indwar, a special branch inspector of Jharkhand police and later threw his body on NH 33 that connects Patna to Jamshedpur.