Information About Incident 67604-138309-351087 in Chandigarh India

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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader and spokesperson of Dandakaranya special zonal committee' GVK Prasad alias Gudsa Usendi has identified the attackers who carried out the Darbha massacre on May 25, 2013, killing the top Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh, reports The Times of India on January 25.

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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader and spokesperson of Dandakaranya special zonal committee GVK Prasad alias Gudsa Usendi has identified the attackers who carried out the Darbha massacre on May 25, 2013, killing the top Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh, reports The Times of India on January 25. Usendi, the alleged mastermind of one of the deadliest Maoist attacks, revealed the names during interrogation sessions by National Investigation Agency (NIA). Usendi identified Surendra, secretary of Darbha divisional committee of the Maoists and Jailal, head of the regional command division , as those having led the brutal attack. Usendi revealed there were nearly 150-200 Maoists present at the attack site on May 25. We have the list of their names of which Usendi has confirmed a few, said a source. Usendi revealed that Ramanna, head of the Dandakarnya region , Kosa and Devuji, secretary of Dandakaranya special zonal committee , were among those to have planned and executed the attack. He had surrendered on January 8, 2013.

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67604-138309-351087 1/27/2014 India Surrendered Maoist Gudsa Usendi identifies Darbha massacre attackers in Chhattisgarh

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