Haribhushan (died 21 June 2021) alias Yapa Narayana was a Central Committee member of the CPI (Maoist), a banned political party in India.[1][2]
Career
Haribhushan was a member of the Koya tribe of [3] Madagudem village of Gangaram mandal, Mahabubabad district in Telangana.[4] He became the CPI (Maoist) state secretary of Telangana. While studying Intermediate at Narsampet he joined People War Group in 1995.[5] Haribhushan went underground for more than three decades and led number of actions against the security forces of India. He was appointed a Central Committee member of Communist Party of India (Maoist).[2]
He died from COVID-19 in Bastar forests of Chhattisgarh on 21 June 2021. Haribhushan carried a bounty of Rs 40 lakh on him at the time of death.[6]
References
- ↑ Telangana: Maoist leader Haribushan's wife too falls prey to Covid | Hyderabad News - Times of India. The Times of India(Jun 27, 2021). Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 After Haribhushan, Telangana Maoist leader Sarakka too succumbs to Covid. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ↑ 'Military chief' Damodar succeeds Haribhushan. The Hindu(2021-06-25). Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ↑ Top Maoist leader Haribhushan's wife also succumbs to Covid-19 in Chhattisgarh forests. Hindustan Times(2021-06-27). Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ↑ Police say Telangana Maoist secretary Haribhushan has died of COVID-19. The News Minute(2021-06-23). Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ↑ Haribhushan, the adivasi student who rose to become top Telangana Maoist leader, Sadam, Rishika. ThePrint(2021-06-25). Retrieved 2021-12-09.