The Andhra Pradesh High Court addressed petitions from relatives of deceased Maoist leaders Nambala Keshava Rao and Sajja Venkata Nageswara Rao, who sought the handover of their bodies for final rites. The court directed the petitioners to liaise with Chhattisgarh police regarding body custody.
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