The Andhra Pradesh police arrested 50 CPI (Maoist) cadres in a coordinated intelligence-led operation across several districts, dealing a major blow to the South Bastar and Dandakaranya networks. Senior leaders were among those held, and arms, cash and memory cards were seized
Jagan maintained that the Maoists were not immune to Covid-19 since they meet all sections of people and during those interactions they could be infected.