R Vineel Krishna

• Malkangiri Collector kidnapping: Maoists move High Court for bail

  Five jailed Maoists moved the High Court in Cuttack for bail today. The move came as talks between the Orissa government and the three mediators chosen by Maoists for the release of abducted Malkangiri Collector and junior engineer entered the second day today. The Maoists include Ganti Prasad, Sireesha alias Padma (wife of top Maoist RamKrishna), ...

• Malkangiri Collector's kidnapping: Maoists extend deadline

  The Maoists, who kidnapped R Vineel Krishna, the Collector of Orissa's Malkangiri district and junior engineer Pavitra Majhi on Wednesday, have extended their deadline.On Thursday, they sent a list of seven demands to the Naveen Patnaik government. The Maoists say they will release the two kidnapped officials if Central forces are withdrawn from Ma...

• Abducted Collector: 7 demands, no deadline, talks on 20th?

  NDTV has learnt that there may be talks with Maoists in Orissa through mediators as early as Sunday to secure the release of Malkangiri's District Collector R Vineel Krishna and a junior engineer. In a four-page letter issued to media houses late last night, the Maoists have named three people as mediators. This has led authorities to believe that ...