Image for representational purpose only. 
Hyderabad

Virasam member held for alleged links with Maoists

According to police, a few days ago Mahbubnagar police arrested two persons Balram and Naganna for alleged links with Maoist party leaders.

From our online archive

HYDERABAD: A day after the Nallakunta police registered cases against Telangana Vidyarthi Vedika (TVV) president Maddileti for his alleged nexus with banned Maoist party leaders,  Mahbubnagar police with the help of Osmania University police arrested one K Jagan, a member of Virasam at Tarnaka here on Thursday.

According to police, a few days ago Mahbubnagar police arrested two persons Balram and Naganna for alleged links with Maoist party leaders.  Balram and Naganna allegedly confessed that Jagan, who was living in Hyderabad, also had connections with Maoists.  

Based on the information, a team of police from Mahbubnagar arrived in the city and conducted raids on Jagan’s residence at Tarnaka and allegedly found some Maoist literature and other incriminatory material. 
Police arrested Jagan and shifted to Mahbubnagar for further investigation.

Is Akhilesh Yadav adopting ‘soft Hindutva’ ahead of 2027 poll battle?

Visas a 'sovereign' matter, says MEA as Tharoor alleges 115 Bharat Summit speakers barred

Bessent blames Lutnick’s Commerce Department for delay in curbing Nvidia chip flow to China

Time to end cycle of political revenge in Dhaka

At least 26 killed as minibus collides head-on with container truck near Kaziranga National Park in Assam