Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar alleged that 'urban naxalites' were responsible for the deaths of Maoists in encounters, accusing them of misleading poor villagers into armed struggle while living comfortably in towns.

Rajanna-Sircilla: Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday claimed that ‘urban naxalites’ were responsible for the encounter deaths of Maoists.

Calling ‘urban naxalites’ traitors, he said innocent people from poor backgrounds were moving through the forests with weapons after trusting ‘urban naxalites’. Maoists should not be deceived by falling for this trap, he said, reacting to the killing of Maoist Central Committee Member Hidma by security agencies.

Stating that ‘urban naxalites’ were enjoying their lives along with f

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