After more than four decades, former Maoist leader Tippiri Thirupati alias Devuji visited his native Korutla town in Jagtial district, Telangana, on Wednesday (April 8, 2026).
The former top-ranking Maoist leader, Thirupati, had spent nearly 44 years underground before returning to the mainstream in February this year. According to sources, he arrived in his native town to a heartwarming welcome by his childhood associates and relatives on Wednesday evening.
He had a brief interaction with the local residents and old associates. Some senior citizens mingled with him affectionately, recalling the memories from yesteryears.
