Rajnandgaon: Naxalites have threatened to kill BJP MP from Rajnandgaon Santosh Pandey . A letter has also been written to the MP asking him not to campaign for the RSS otherwise, he will have to face consequences, as said in the letter . MP Santosh Pandey has also accepted that there is such a letter addressed on his name. Speaking to the media, MP Pandey said that the language used in the letter has extremely objectionable words used for him.
The letter carries a threat of cutting his body into pieces and disposing it off. " Stop working in forest-tribal areas, otherwise you will have to suffer the consequences", says the letter . " I have complained to the police officials through this letter and have sought to increase security", said Santosh Pandey. It is being told that the same threatening letter was sent to Dadu Singh by the Naxalites. Sources say that these days BJP leaders are on the target of Naxalites.
During the Lok Sabha elections, BJP's Dantewada MLA Bhima Mandavi was also targeted by the Naxalites. The Maoists blasted the IED and blew up Bhima Mandavi's car, killing him including two PSOs. In Kanker, RSS activist Dadu Singh Koratia was shot dead by Naxalites. Additional Police Inspector UBS Chauhan said that no information has been given by the MP in any police station so far. If the MP or anyone on his behalf complains, then appropriate action will be taken after taking cognizance of it.