Khunti/UNI: Unidentified miscreants shot dead a Gram Pradhan in Odha village under Saiko Police Station area of this district.
On receiving information, a police team on Sunday reached the spot and sent the body for post-mortem.
In the wee hours of Sunday, two criminals knocked at Gram Pradhan Poulus Munda's door, police said.
As soon as Munda opened the door, the criminals shot at him, killing him on the spot, they added.
The criminals managed to escape the crime scene.
Khunti SP Ashutosh Shekhar said that upon receiving information, a police team was sent for investigation.
He said the killers would be nabbed soon.
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