Maoist leader kills fellow cadre to stop surrender, buries body in Odisha forest

A Maoist leader allegedly murdered a fellow cadre in Kandhamal to prevent his surrender, with the body exhumed from a forest. This incident highlights efforts by senior leaders to deter cadres from laying down arms. The development follows a recent encounter where security forces killed two Maoists, as authorities intensify operations to meet the March 31 deadline to eradicate Naxalism.

Maoist leader kills fellow cadre to stop surrender, buries body in Odisha forest
A Maoist leader allegedly murdered a fellow cadre in Kandhamal to prevent his surrender, with the body exhumed from a forest. This incident highlights efforts by senior leaders to deter cadres from laying down arms. The development follows a recent encounter where security forces killed two Maoists, as authorities intensify operations to meet the March 31 deadline to eradicate Naxalism.