Communist Party of India (Maoist) politburo member (PBM) and central committee member (CCM) Tippiri Thirupati alias Devuji alias Kumma Dada who surrendered before Telangana Police on February 24, 2026. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL For Tippiri Gangadhar, the younger brother of 62-year-old Tippiri Thirupati, alias Devuji, it was an emotional reunion with his elder brother, whom he had not met in more than 40 years. Devuji was one among the top Maoist leader who returned to the mainstream on Tuesday (February 24, 2026). Gangadhar said in emotionally choked voice that their decades-long anxious wait ended with Devuji’s return to the mainstream. Published – February 26, 2026 04:09 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Belagavi City Corporation presents surplus budget EU seeks to cut Russia dependence; Hungary, Slovakia have other plans