Leadership Vacuum in CPI (Maoist) as Basavaraju Dies HYDERABAD: The death of CPI (Maoist) general secretary Basavaraju has left the outlawed insurgent group without a leader for the first time in decades, marking a critical turning point for the movement. His demise comes amid intensified government operations targeting Maoist strongholds, placing significant pressure on the … Read more
Basavaraj: From BTech Graduate to Topmost Maoist: The Fall of a Leader in India’s Insurgency Hyderabad: The death of Nambala Keshava Rao, alias Basavaraj, in an encounter in Chhattisgarh marks a critical juncture in India’s decades-long Maoist insurgency. At 70, Basavaraj was the general secretary of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), making him … Read more
India Rejects Pakistan’s Allegations of Involvement in Balochistan Bombing India has rejected Pakistan’s claims that Indian forces were responsible for a bombing that killed six people, including four students, in Khuzdar, Balochistan. The incident, which occurred on May 21, 2025, has sparked renewed tensions between the two neighboring countries. The Balochistan chief minister, Sarfaraz Bugti, … Read more