Abducted BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka has been released

After being in captivity of the Maoists for almost a month, abducted BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka from Odisha, has reportedly been released today. The decision to release Hikaka was taken at the people's court on Wednesday after Hikaka gave an undertaking that he will resign from the state assembly and also try and get the Naxals' demands fulfilled.