A 60-year-old man was burnt alive on Sunday at Donur village, 40km from here, when his house was set ablaze by a person following a quarrel, police said.

Shankreppa set ablaze the house after he pic

The four policemen kidnapped by Maoists from Bhopalapatnam in Chhattisgarh, have been released.

With the 48-hour Maoists' deadline set to end on Tuesday evening, a top police source said the Chhattisgarh government was holding “secret” talks with the rebels for the safe release of four abducted