guard at Idagundi in Yellapur taluk, police said today.
Mahadev Siddi (38) died on the spot when the smugglers fired at him while he was riding his two-wheeler in the forest last night.
The culprits managed to escape, police said.
Forest guard shot dead
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First Published: Dec 06 2012 | 5:15 PM IST
