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Amit Shah felicitates Telangana police officers for role in making state naxal-free

Jagdalpur/Hyderabad, May 18 (UNI) union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday felicitated senior Telangana Police officers for their contribution towards curbing Left-Wing Extremism and making Telangana a Naxal-free state.
The felicitation programme was held in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, where officers involved in anti-Maoist operations across insurgency-affected regions were honoured for their service.
Among those felicitated were Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) C V Anand, State Security Advisor B Shivadhar Reddy, DGP Operations (OCTOPUS & Greyhounds) Dr Anil Kumar and Malkajgiri Police Commissioner Sumati, along with the Special Intelligence Branch (SIB) team led by her.
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