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33 days on, Maoists free Odisha legislator Hikaka (Fourth lead)
Balipeta (Odisha), April 26 (IANS) Thirty-three days after he was kidnapped by Maoists, Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) legislator Jhina Hikaka was Thursday freed from captivity and walked into a crowd of people amid tears and jostling camera crews. Emotions ran high as the 37-year-old, wearing a green kurta, hugged his wife Kaushalya and, seconds later, both broke down. He said he was in good