SAA event in Telangana, Ghandinagar area, India on Fri 23rd September 2022

Police arrested a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) courier and sympathiser, identified as Narige Rajaiah (48), while trying to distribute party pamphlets, and seized a gun and two bullets and 50 pamphlets from his procession, from Gandhi Nagar in Rengonda Mandal (administrative sub-division) in Jayashankar Bhupalpally District of Telangana on September 23, reports The New Indian Express. Superintendent of Police (SP), J Surender Reddy stated that Regonda SI N Srikanth and his team stopped Rajaiah, who was travelling on a bike, near Telangana State Mineral Development Corporation (TSMDC) checkpost. Though he tried to escape, Police chased him and took him into custody. Primary investigations revealed that Rajaiah is the elder brother of N Omkar alias Prakash, a member of People’s War Group (PWG) who was killed in an encounter 20 years ago. After Omkar’s death, Rajaiah started sharing information on landlords and businessmen with the banned outfit. He also used to provide food and accommodation to the Maoist leaders.