“Around 7 a.m., fellow surrendered Maoists in the facility informed the police that Baddu was found dead in one of the bathrooms,” said Bijapur SP

An ex-gratia payment of ₹2 lakh would be given to the next of kin of each of those who lost their lives and ₹50,000 to each injured from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund, said Narendra Modi

The Madhya Pradesh CM ordered the transfer of SP Ravi Bhadoriya and the suspension of eight police personnel and ordered a detailed investigation into the tragedy