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Ex-Maoist calls Gowda’s killing ‘foul’, seeks justice

Day after the encounter killing of Maoist leader Vikram Gowda by anti-naxal force, the activists and former Maoists have alleged foul play and demand accountability. Social activist and former Maoist Noor Sridhar condemned the encounter, accusing the government of using “fake shootouts” to suppress tribal voices. In response to the criticisms, Siddaramaiah defended the encounter and said that Gowda was …

Karnataka Maoists Naxal Fir Vikram Siddaramaiah Naik

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Karnataka: Judicial probe demanded into Naxal leader Vikram Gowda's killing

Deccan Chronicle

Mangaluru: The recent encounter killing of Naxal leader Vikram Gowda by the Anti-Naxal Force in Karnataka has sparked a demand for a proper probe into the incident. Adivasi Hakkugala Samanvaya Samiti Belthangady Taluk convener and state committee member Shekhar Laila has called for an immediate judicial inquiry by the state government into the incident. “Over the past 21 years, multiple …

Karnataka Naxal Encounter Judicial Probe Vikram Gowda

Karnataka: Activist calls for probe into Naxal leader's encounter

Deccan Chronicle

Mangaluru: The recent encounter killing of Naxal leader Vikram Gowda by the Anti-Naxal Force in Karnataka has sparked a demand for a proper probe into the incident. Activist Shekhar Laila has called for an immediate judicial inquiry by the state government into the incident. “Over the past 21 years, multiple Naxal encounters have taken place in Karnataka, starting with the …

Karnataka Naxal Encounter Vikram Gowda

Karnataka govt rejects calls for probe into killing of Maoist leader Vikram Gowda

Hindustan Times

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday said Maoist leader Vikram Gowda, who was shot dead in an alleged encounter with the Anti-Naxal Force, was carrying "deadly" weapons, and rejected calls for a probe into the killing. The Minister noted that there have been calls from some quarters demanding a probe into Gowda's killing, but pointed out that there were …

Karnataka Maoist Naxal Parameshwara Gowda Anf Vikram Gowda

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After Vikram Gowda, Naxal activity on its way out in Karnataka

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: With the death of top Naxal leader Vikram Gowda in an exchange of fire with the Anti-Naxal Force on Monday evening, and the arrest of Naxal leader BG Krishnamurthy in 2021 by the Kerala police, the banned Communist Party of India faces an existential crisis in Karnataka. Gowda’s killing is a result of heightened search and combing operations by …

Karnataka Kerala Maoist Naxal Gowda

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Naxal leader Vikram Gowda's encounter planned through local informants

New Indian Express

UDUPI: Through the network of local informants, the most-wanted naxal of Karnataka, Vikram Gowda, was eliminated by ANF team in an encounter in Pithubail, Nadpalu village of Hebri taluk of Udupi district on Monday night. A local resident who has a business in Mudradi, a downhill village of Western Ghats told TNIE that Vikram Gowda did not have any support …

Local Naxal Vikram Western Ghats Tnie Gowda Vikram Gowda

Karnataka’s Most Wanted Naxal Leader Vikram Gowda Killed

Deccan Chronicle

Udupi: Vikram Gowda, one of Karnataka’s top Naxal leaders, was killed in an encounter with the Anti-Naxal Force on Monday evening at Kabbinale, close to his native village Nadpal. Vikram gradually became deeply involved in Naxal activities, eventually rising to prominence alongside leaders like BG Krishnamurthy. Menasinahadya Encounter : Naxal leader Saketrajan alias Prem and his associate Shivalingu alias Arun …

Karnataka Naxals Udupi Killed Encounter Leader Vikram Vikram Gowda

1 month ago

Fugitive on the run for 20 years, Naxal leader killed in Udupi encounter

India Today

Naxal leader Vikram Gowda, wanted for over 20 years, was killed in an encounter with the Anti-Naxal Force at Kabbinale forest, Udupi district in Karnataka, on Monday. Sources said that the ANF and Udupi police personnel went to a place near Hebri taluk on a tip off that about five armed Maoists had arrived to collect groceries. Acting on a …

Naxal Udupi Hebri Vikram Gowda Naxal Leader

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Naxals spotted in Malnad? Three guns seized from house

New Indian Express

CHIKKAMAGALURU : Naxal activities have reappeared in Koppa and Sringeri taluks after a gap of 13 years, triggering panic among the people of Malnad region. Based on reports that six armed strangers were spotted in remote villages near the forests in Sringeri taluk, the ANF began its combing operations. During one such operation, an ANF squad, based on a tip …

Naxal Sringeri Koppa Guns Seized

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10 yrs later, Naxal activities reappear in Udupi, Malnad?

New Indian Express

CHIKKAMAGALURU: Naxal activities have quietly reappeared in parts of Udupi district, after being off the grid for over a decade. Naxals used to organise ‘Red Salute’ programmes to remember their leader Saketh Rajan, who was killed by the police in an encounter at Menasinahadya near Kalasa in the wee hours of February 6, 2005. There are four ANF camps in …

Kerala Naxals Naxal Chikkamagaluru Malnad

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Ex-Maoist calls Gowda’s killing ‘foul’, seeks justice

Karnataka: Judicial probe demanded into Naxal leader Vikram Gowda's killing

Karnataka: Activist calls for probe into Naxal leader's encounter

Karnataka govt rejects calls for probe into killing of Maoist leader Vikram Gowda

After Vikram Gowda, Naxal activity on its way out in Karnataka

Naxal leader Vikram Gowda's encounter planned through local informants

Karnataka’s Most Wanted Naxal Leader Vikram Gowda Killed

Fugitive on the run for 20 years, Naxal leader killed in Udupi encounter

Naxals spotted in Malnad? Three guns seized from house

10 yrs later, Naxal activities reappear in Udupi, Malnad?