A report on the recent violence in Malkangiri was submitted to Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Friday.

As per reports, Deputy Chief Minister K. V. Singh Deo, along with Minister Gokulananda Mallik, handed over the report. Both ministers had visited Malkangiri earlier to review the situation on the ground.

As per sources, tension had escalated in the district after the beheading of a landowner over a sharecropping dispute. The conflict had erupted between two villages - MV-26 and Rakhalguda. Following the incident, the administration undertook several measures at various levels to restore peace in the area.

Earlier, K. V. Singh Deo had reached ground zero and held an extensive discussion with both sides involved in the conflict. He engaged with residents of MV-26 and Rakhalguda to chart a

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