Bhubaneswar, April 03 (ANI): Following a string of appeals made by the state authorities for the release of the Italian national Bosusco Paolo, interlocutor Dandapani Mohanty has said in Bhubaneswar that the Maoists are considering the continuous requests. Meanwhile, commenting on the abduction of legislator Jhina Hikaka, Mohanty said that the case needs no mediator as Maoists are directly communicating with the state authorities.