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Seven Maoists of the banned CPI (Maoist) Party were changeable dormant successful an speech of occurrence (EoF) with the constabulary successful Maredumilli forests of Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitarama Raju territory aboriginal Wednesday (November 19, 2025). This was the 2nd brushwood successful the past 24 hours successful the forests adjacent G.M. Valasa of the aforesaid district.
Top Maoist person Metturi Joga Rao alias Tech Shankar, who was the CPI (Maoist) in-chargeCentral Committee Member of Andhra Odisha Border (AOB), was among those slain, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP-Intelligence) Mahesh Chandra Laddha said.
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“The brushwood took spot astir 7 a.m. and firing is continuing erstwhile the reports past came in. Of the total, 3 women and 4 antheral Naxalites were killed successful the EoF connected Wednesday (November 19),” Mr. Laddha astatine a property league successful Vijaywada.
A fewer of the Maoists, who managed to flight from the constabulary successful yesterday’s EoF, were killed successful today’s firing, the quality main added.
“CPI (Maoist) in-charge Central Committee Member of Andhra Odisha Border (AOB) Metturi Joga Rao alias Tech Shankar, who was specialised successful method operations successful the banned outfit, was among those killed successful the encounter. Efforts are connected to place the remaining deceased,” Mr. Laddha said.
On Tuesday (November 18), different apical commandant Madvi Hidma and his wife, Madakam Raje, were among six killed successful a akin encounter. Hidma was the Central Committee Member and South Bastar Battalion Commandant of the banned CPI (Maoist), portion his woman was the Chhattisgarh State Zonal Committee Member.
