Veteran police officer H.J. Dora is remembered for his decisive

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March 30, 2026

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Veteran police officer H.J. Dora is remembered for his decisive leadership in tackling Naxalism in undivided Andhra Pradesh. By promoting a multi-pronged strategy that combined strong security operations with progressive surrender and rehabilitation policies, he helped shape a model that was later adopted by other states. His vision showed that addressing extremism requires both firm policing and opportunities for reintegration into mainstream society.

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