Posts Tagged ‘orissa govt’

SC issues notices, seeks details on Odisha hostage crisis – Hindustan Times

FirstpostSC issues notices, seeks details on Odisha hostage crisisHindustan TimesPTI In this file photo, Orissa MLA Jhinna Hikakka is seen gesturing to journalists in Bhubaneswar. The MLA has been abducted my maoists in Orissa. (AFP Photo) The Supreme ...

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SC to hear petition to stop Orissa govt from releasing Naxals – Firstpost

FirstpostSC to hear petition to stop Orissa govt from releasing NaxalsFirstpostNew Delhi: Hours before the deadline set by Naxals for release of their jailed members in exchange of an abducted Orissa MLA, a retired Army officer today approached the Sup...

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Orissa may meet Naxals’ demands – Deccan Chronicle

FirstpostOrissa may meet Naxals' demandsDeccan ChronicleEarlier in the morning, the Maoists issued a fresh audio-tape asking the Orissa government to “clearly spell out” by 5 pm about the steps taken by it to free 29 prisoners as demanded by th...

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As Naveen capitulates for MLA’s release, Orissa victims of Maoist violence protest – Indian Express

Indian ExpressAs Naveen capitulates for MLA's release, Orissa victims of Maoist violence protestIndian ExpressPatnaik held a meeting in Narayanpatna yesterday with the Koraput MP, MLAs and zilla parishad members and is reported to have urged them t...

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Orissa govt toughens stance – Gulf Times

SamayLiveOrissa govt toughens stanceGulf TimesAuthorities in Orissa said yesterday they would offer no further concessions to Maoist rebels as a deadline approached for the safe release of two hostages, including one Italian man. The rebels threatened ...

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Orissa govt toughens stand on Maoists’ riders – Himalayan Times

Indian ExpressOrissa govt toughens stand on Maoists' ridersHimalayan TimesThe rebels, fighting in the eastern state of Orissa, threatened to take “extreme steps” if their demands for prisoners to be freed were not met by midnight today. Tour gu...

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Odisha court acquits Maoist leader’s jailed wife – Daily News & Analysis

Indian ExpressOdisha court acquits Maoist leader's jailed wifeDaily News & AnalysisPlace: Rayagada (Orissa) | Agency: PTI Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda's wife Subhashree Das was on Tuesday set free after being acquitted by a fast track court h...

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Maoist leader Panda’s rivals ask Orissa Govt. to release five more Maoists … – Newstrack India

Indian ExpressMaoist leader Panda's rivals ask Orissa Govt. to release five more Maoists ...Newstrack IndiaMaoist leader Panda's rivals ask Orissa Govt. to release five more Maoists (Second Update-Orissa-Ma Bhubaneswar, Apr.7 (ANI): Within hour...

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Orissa govt to release five Maoists – The Asian Age

Zee NewsOrissa govt to release five MaoistsThe Asian AgePTI The Orissa government on Saturday said it has agreed to free five of the six Maoists the abductors of the Italian have demanded for his release. "The Maoists have sought release of six pe...

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After Orissa govt bends, Maoists ask it to crawl – Indian Express

Indian ExpressAfter Orissa govt bends, Maoists ask it to crawlIndian ExpressIn an audio tape released today, Panda warned that he would be compelled to take extreme steps unless the government agreed to release the seven persons demanded by his group, ...

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