Mallojula Venugopal Rao

Mallojula Venugopal Rao

politician India

Mallojula Venugopal Rao, known by his nom de guerre 'Abhay', is a prominent leader within the Communist Party of India (Maoist). He serves as a senior member of the party's politburo and central committee. Recently, he was in the news for issuing a purported press statement proposing a temporary ceasefire and the laying down of arms, as part of a peace initiative amidst increasing pressure from government counter-insurgency operations. This statement reflected a significant shift in the party's strategy, as Rao seeks to engage in dialogue and consultation with party leaders and cadre across India.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,058,172
Power
4,325$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 2 5.50 0.15% +0% 1,380,004,385 2,058,172 $2,900,000 4,325$
Totals 2 1,380,004,385 2,058,172 $2,900,000 4,325$
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Recent Mentions

India India: Mallojula Venugopal Rao, alias Abhay, is a top leader of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) who signed a statement offering to lay down arms. 5

The Times of India: Maoists, battered and cornered, offer peace. Should Modi-Shah trust them?

India India: Mallojula Venugopal Rao, known as 'Abhay', is the top leader of CPI(Maoist) who has offered to lay down arms and enter into a temporary ceasefire. 6

The Times of India: Government checking veracity of ‘surrender offer’ by Maoists | India News