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more-inIt was an attack carried out by a combined group of militia and armed Communist Party of India (Maoists). It was a combination of militia and armed Maoists,” AP Additional DGP Harish Kumar Gupta told The Hindu over phone. Maoists armed with nine AK 47 firearms and two others wielding INSAS (INdian Small Arms System) assault rifles intercepted the convoy of the MLA K.
Sarveshwara Rao and an ex-MLA Siveri Soma. Two of them were women Maoists clad in olive-green uniform, sources in Intelligence wing of AP said on Sunday. Even three days before the attack, a security advisory was given to Mr.
Rao asking him not to move without informing the police..