Nambala Keshava Rao alias "Basavaraju", General Secretary of the CPI (Maoist), was killed in 2025 in which operation?
- AOperation Kagar, in the Abujhmad forest of Chhattisgarh
- BOperation Octopus, in the Budha Pahad of Jharkhand
- COperation Green Hunt, in the Saranda forest of Jharkhand
- DOperation Prahar, in the Gadchiroli forest of Maharashtra
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Correct answer: (a) Operation Kagar, in the Abujhmad forest of Chhattisgarh
Explanation
Basavaraju was killed in the Abujhmad forest, Narayanpur, under Operation Kagar. Under Operation Black Forest, forces also cleared the Karreguttalu Hills.
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