counter-insurgency operation
Major Anti-Maoist Operation Thwarts Attack Plan on Police Camps and Government Institutions in Andhra Pradesh
Nov 20, 2025 06:08 pm CST
Following the elimination of top Maoist commander M Hidma, security forces disrupted a major retaliatory plan targeting government facilities in Andhra Pradesh, resulting in 50 arrests and significant weapons seizures across five districts. Officials consider this operation a decisive blow to the insurgency movement in the Dandakaranya region.
Tech Shankar: Elite Maoist IED Expert Eliminated in Andhra Pradesh Security Operation
Nov 19, 2025 09:08 pm CST
Security forces eliminated Tech Shankar, a top Maoist leader and IED expert, during a major counter-insurgency operation in Andhra Pradesh's Maredumilli forests. This operation, which also neutralized commander Madvi Hidma, represents a significant blow to the CPI (Maoist) organization's technical capabilities and leadership structure in the Andhra-Odisha border region.

