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Family Of Slain Naxal Leader Alleges Fake Encounter, Moves Supreme Court

Ramachandra Reddy’s wife alleges he was tortured and killed in custody. The Supreme Court ordered body preservation as the family seeks a second post-mortem.

Narayanpur: The death of top Naxalite leader Katta Ramachandra Reddy, alias Vikalp , in an encounter with security forces in Narayanpur on September 22 has taken a fresh twist. His wife, K. Shanti Priya has accused the police of staging a fake encounter and conducting a hurried post-mortem without informing the family.

On Saturday, Shanti Priya reached the Narayanpur Collector’s office and pasted a copy of the Supreme Court’s interim order on its gates. She claimed that despite repeated attempts, she had been unable to meet Coll

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