Alex Menon to continue as Sukma Collector: CM

Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 13:22

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh announced on Friday that Alex Paul Menon, who was released by Maoists yesterday after 12 days in captivity, will continue as the Collector of Sukma district.

Menon returns home, CM denies secret deal

Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 11:38

Chhattisgarh`s Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon reached home Friday morning, 13 days after he had been kidnapped by the Maoists.

Was Sukma Collector freed as part of swap deal?

Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 09:53

Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon has been released unharmed by Maoists but there are many unanswered questions, especially on the conditions on which his release was secured.

Woman Naxal, whom Maoists wanted freed, applies for bail

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 22:34

Meena Chaudhary and Malati were among 17 persons whose release was demanded by Maoists for freeing Sukma Collector Alex paul Menon.

‘Commitments made to Maoists should be honoured’

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 20:42

Former Madhya Pradesh chief secretary Nirmala Buch is one of the two mediators appointed by the Chhattisgarh government for negotiating Sukma Collector release.

Family, friends rejoice Menon`s release

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 20:22

An overjoyed Varadhas, who shared sweets with family and friends soon after hearing the news, said he had spent sleepless nights.

Menon freed, says willing to serve in Sukma again

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 20:12

Maoist militants Thursday released Chhattisgarh`s Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon after keeping him hostage for 12 days.

Chhattisgarh: Maoists to release Sukma collector

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 08:42

A Chhattisgarh government chopper this morning left Raipur for Tarmetla, where Maoist guerrillas are expected to release Alex Paul Menon.

Sukma collector to be released on May 03

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 23:32

Barring any last minute hitch, Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon, who has been held hostage by Maoists for 11 days, will be freed on Thursday.

Agreement on collector ‘historic’: Raman Singh

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 09:40

Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh on Monday termed as "historic" the agreement reached between the state government and the Maoist-nominated mediators.

Sukma DM to be freed in 48 hours: Interlocutors

Last Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012, 21:38

Chhattisgarh government-appointed mediators said that the Sukma collector Alex Paul Menon, abducted by Maoists, would be freed in 48 hours.

C’garh minister prays for release of Alex Paul Menon

Last Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012, 15:07

Chattisgarh Minister Brijmohan Agarwal Monday visited the famous Lord Ramanathaswamy temple here and invoked the blessings of the main deities, seeking the safe release of abducted Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon.