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NIA Raids Over 60 Locations In Andhra And Telangana In Naxalism Case

Swarajya Staff

Oct 02, 2023, 01:25 PM | Updated 01:24 PM IST


National Investigation Agency (NIA).
National Investigation Agency (NIA).

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is carrying out raids in over 60 locations across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in connection with a case against Naxalites.

According to a report by India Today, the premises of lawyers Suresh Kumar and Bhavani in Hyderabad, and human rights activist Kranti Chaitanya in Tiruchanur are among those raided.

Today's raids come after a raid on 9 September in Chhattisgarh and Telangana. That raid was in connection with the seizure of explosives, drones and a lathe machine in June from three people in Cherla mandal of Telangana's Kothagudem.

A case was registered in the matter against 12 accused.


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