VIJAYAWADA: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches in the residence of Chaitanya Mahila Sangam (CMS) co-convener Radha in Mylavaram of NTR district on Monday. The NIA also searched the houses of CMS convener Jyothi in Hyderabad and co-convener Anitha in Hanamkonda in Telangana.The NIA officials asked Radha to appear before the investigation officer when called.
The case dates back to 2018 where the NIA officials filed a case of kidnapping and illegal recruitment into Maoist activities through Chaitanya Mahila Sangam based on a complaint lodged by woman from Peddabayalu in Visakhapatnam district alleging that her daughter Radha, a nursing student, was lured by CMS members and made her join the Maoists.