Question

Which Naxalite leader was sentenced to life imprisonment by Gadchiroli court?
1. Saibaba
2. Ganpati
3. Hidama
4. Bhupati

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Saibaba

The correct answer is Saibaba.

• The Gadchiroli District and Sessions Court sentenced senior Naxalite Saibaba to life imprisonment in an encounter case. 
• Four Naxals and a policeman were killed in the encounter near Dobur in February 2008.
• Several arms, as well as ammunition, were also recovered from the spot.
• The police arrested Saibaba, then commander of Bhamragarh Dalam.

• Gadchiroli is a town and a municipal council in the Gadchiroli district in the state of Maharashtra, central India.
• It is located on the eastern side of Maharashtra,
• It is the administrative headquarters of the district.
• The main river flowing through the city is the Wainganga.