In Chhattisgarh, stage is set for release of abducted Sukma District collector Alex Paul Menon later in the day. Two negotiators have reached Chintalnar from where they will go to the jungal near Tadmetla to secure the release of the collector. Maoists had indicated that negotiators Dr. B D Sharma and Professor Hargopal need to be involved in the release process of district collector. The two mediators accordingly left for Chintalnar in South Bastar from Raipur in a helicopter this morning .