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Madvi Hidma killed in Andhra Pradesh encounter
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Madvi Hidma, a top Maoist leader and Central Committee member, was killed on November 18, 2025, in an encounter with Andhra Pradesh police in the Maredumilli forest. His wife and four others also died in the operation. The killing marks a significant blow to the CPI(Maoist), amid ongoing surrenders and internal divisions.
The Valle del Cauca government, alongside Police, Army, and Navy, will heighten security measures for year-end holidays and the start of 2026. Over 200 personnel will deploy across road, river, and sea corridors, aided by drones. The aim is to ensure peace for locals and visitors.
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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has pledged ongoing government support for families of officers killed in the line of duty. He made the assurance during the 7th annual commemorative service on December 4, 2025. The event at the National Police College in Embakasi paid tribute to the bravery of fallen heroes from the National Police Service and Kenya Prisons Service.