Maoists kidnap MLA in Odisha!! 2012-03-24 04:25:37

Maoists staged another hostage coup in the early hours of the day in Odisha. Jhina Hikaka, legislator from Laxmipur was kidnapped in the early hours of the day in Koraput district. The MLA belonging to the Biju Janata Dal (BJD),...

Keywords: tourists, Italian, Italian, Maoists

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Maoists kidnap: MLA to be released, shall resign from post 2012-04-25 13:28:08

The hostage drama in the naxal area is taking toll on peace. First some Italian tourists were kidnapped and released, then an MLA, lastly a Collector from Chhattisgarh. Regular negotiations with the Maoists who have made the kidnapping of various...

Keywords: Italian tourists kidnapped, Maoists, Kidnap, Jhina Hikaka

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NCTC is necessary: Narayanaswamy 2012-04-28 06:41:52

V Naryanaswamy, Minister of State in the PMO, emphasized for a national agency like NCTC(National Counter Terrorism Center) to check internal and external terrorist threats to India. He expressed his distress on the recent abduction incidents of Odisha MLA Jhina...

Keywords: National Counter Terrorism Center, kidnapping, Odisha MLA, abduction

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Maoists to release Odisha MLA today 2012-04-26 08:07:43

Maoists declared that they would release the abducted MLA from Lakshmipuram, Jhina Hikaka on Thursday. They have said that the decision to set free Hikaka was taken by the Praja Court.  Notably, the MLA promised in the people’s court that...

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