A key leader, Kursam Mangu alias Bhadru alias Papanna of Cheramangi village of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh was eliminated in the encounter. He was the Maoist state committee member acting as Yellandu-Narsampet area committee secretary and carries an AK-47 rifle with him
The Maoist Yellandu-Narsampet area committee commander Badru alias Papanna, was said to be among the dead. Police seized firearms from the encounter spot
KTR said that besides the installation of a statue, one of the districts should be named after Papanna. The celebrations were held at the first bypass road in the outskirts of Sircilla town
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tribute to Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud on the occasion of the latter’s birth anniversary on Thursday. Remembering Papanna, the Chief Minister said Papanna was a symbol of courage and valour as well as an epitome of self-respect for people of all sections. “Papanna’s fight against the then dictatorial […]
