Updated On: 14 April, 2022 09:00 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Uppuganti, who was charged under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), was shifted from the Byculla prison in the city to a hospice for palliative care on account of her terminal cancer, following an order of the Bombay High Court

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Alleged Maoist leader Nirmala Uppuganti, an accused in the May 2019 Gadchiroli IED blast case, has died at a hospice care centre in the city following a prolonged illness.
A lawyer representing Uppuganti, 59, confirmed that she died on April 9.