# Telangana DGP Visits Former Maoist Stronghold Karrigutta

2026-08-10T17:58:59+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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Telangana DGP C.V. Anand visited Karrigutta, a once-inaccessible Maoist stronghold, signalling the area’s shift from conflict to development. The visit highlighted new roads, connectivity, and tourism initiatives in the remote forest region. Authorities say the area, previously known for insurgent activity, is now being opened up for visitors as part of a broader peace-building effort.

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- ndtv.com <https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/from-maoist-stronghold-to-tourism-new-vision-for-infamous-karrigutta-in-telangana-11891342#publisher=newsstand>

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