human rights defender

Suresh Sanjivoa

Organization affiliation

  • Maa Mati Mali Suraksha Manch (MMMSM)

HRD's Gender

Man

Type of HRD

  • Social and community leader

HRD's thematic area of engagement

  • Environmental rights
  • Indigenous peoples’ rights

HRD's geographical origin

Rural

Current Status

Released on bail

HRD's bio and work

Detained since

Mar 25, 2026

Date of release

Apr 21, 2026

Charge(s)

  • Other

Latitude: 19.906671372757028

Longitude: 83.1593909920717

Geolocation of detention

Country or area of detention

Region of detention

  • Asia: Southern Asia

Location of detention - City/Town

Bhavanipatna, Kalahandi District

Location of detention - Facility

Bhavanipatna Jail

Recent case update / evolution

On April 17, 2026 District Judge, Kalahandi granted bail for Lingaraj Azard and Suresh Sangram.

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