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Who was Basava Raju? How did brilliant engineering student become 'dreaded' Maoist leader?

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised the efforts of India's security forces after 27 Maoists, including top CPI-Maoist leader Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju, were killed in a major operation in Chhattisgarh.
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