Among those neutralised was Prabhakar, the in-charge of the Gadchiroli Division Committee, West Sub Zonal Bureau, and Company No. 10 of the CPI (Maoist). He hailed from Kamareddy, Telangana, and carried a reward of Rs 25 lakh on his head, an official statement said

Following deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar’s death in an air crash on January 28, his wife Sunetra Pawar replaced him in the state cabinet and took oath on January 31