Fear of Maoist uproots MLA Hikaka from home

Abducted by Maoists and released after 33 days, Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka is now a prisoner of circumstances. The fear of reprisal from Maoists for not resigning after giving his “word” — at a kangaroo court during captivity — has forced the tribal MLA to relocate from Koraput district in southern Odisha to a fortified house more than 600 km away in capital Bhubaneswar.

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