Topmost Maoist Devji ‘surrenders’ before Telangana Police
Hyderabad, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Topmost Maoist leader Thippiri Tirupati, alias Devji, has reportedly surrendered before Telangana Police. In what is considered the biggest blow to the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), its general secretary Devji surrendered before police in Asifabad forests in the united Adilabad district, sources said on Sunday. Sixteen Maoists also laid down their arms along with Devji, who had been leading the outfit after the killing of Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju, who was killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh in May last year.