Archive · 7 Jun 2025
NIA Chargesheet in Army Personnel Killing by Maoists
Imagine some bad guys called Maoists planned to hurt someone in the army.
They decided to kill Motiram Achala while he was with his family.
This happened in a village fair.
The government is like a detective agency called NIA.
They caught one of the Maoists, Ashu Korsa.
They found out he helped kill Motiram.
The NIA said the Maoists did this to scare people.
Now, Korsa is charged with this crime and will go to court.
The NIA charged Ashu Korsa for the murder of an Army personnel.
The killing occurred in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district.
Motiram Achala, the victim, was killed by Maoists.
The incident happened at a village fair on February 25 last year.
Korsa was arrested in December last year and the NIA filed the chargesheet on Friday, June 6, 2025.
- Who
- Ashu Korsa, a Maoist cadre, was charged by the NIA.
- What
- The NIA charged Korsa for the targeted killing of Army personnel Motiram Achala.
- When
- The killing happened on February 25 last year; the chargesheet was filed on Friday, June 6, 2025.
- Where
- The killing occurred in the Amabeda area of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.
- Why
- The killing was part of a criminal conspiracy by CPI (Maoist) to strike terror.
Maoist Stance
Government Stance
Nature of the Crime
Maoist Stance
The CPI (Maoist) seeks to instill fear through targeted killings.
Government Stance
The government views such actions as terrorism and prosecutes those involved.
- Accused
- Ashu Korsa
- Organization Involved
- CPI (Maoist)
- Victim
- Motiram Achala
- Date of Killing
- February 25 last year
- Location
- Amabeda area of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh
- NIA Took Over Case
- February 29, 2024
- Korsa's Arrest
- December last year