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Indian Express
09-05-2025
- Indian Express
38 Chhattisgarh Maoists surrender in Telangana
Thirty-eight members of the banned CPI(Maoist) surrendered before the Superintendent of Police of Bhadradri Kothagudem in Telangana on Friday. All of them hail from the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. The Telangana Police launched a massive combing operation after three Greyhounds commandos were killed in a landmine blast in Mulugu this week. Police said 16 militia members, 7 village committee members, 6 Krantikari Adivasi Mahila Sangathan members, 3 Chetna Natya Manch members, and 4 Guerrilla Regimental Division members were among those who surrendered. 'They gave up arms after coming to know of the welfare measures being taken up for surrendered Maoists and efforts under Operation Cheyutha programme,' said B Rohit Raju, SP Bhadradri Kothagudem in Telangana.
Time of India
09-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
38 Maoists from Chhattisgarh surrender in Kothagudem
Hyderabad: A day after three Greyhounds commandos were killed in a Maoist ambush in Mulugu district, 38 Maoists surrendered before Bhadradri Kothagudem district superintendent of police B Rohit Raju on Friday. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now All the surrendered Maoists belong to Chhattisgarh. As part of ' ,' a rehabilitation programme jointly implemented by the Kothagudem police and CRPF battalions for the welfare of tribals and surrendered Maoists, 265 Maoists have surrendered in the district this the 38 surrendered Maoists, Sodi Joga, 25, is a member of the South Bastar divisional committee, and Nupa Pojja, 21, is a member of the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army's first battalion. The rest are members of the Revolutionary People's Committee from Jarapalli and Errapalli areas in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. "The Maoist party has been losing support among tribal communities due to its outdated ideology and attempts to obstruct development in the Agency area. They terrorised tribals by placing landmines. The Maoists cited the Telangana govt's attractive rehabilitation package and immediate reward system as key factors for their decision to surrender," the SP said, while appealing to Maoists to lay down their arms and join the mainstream.
Time of India
06-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
14 Maoists surrender in Bhadradri district
Hyderabad: Fourteen members of the banned CPI (Maoist) surrendered before the Bhadradri-Kothagudem police on Tuesday. The surrendered cadres include two area committee members (ACMs), four party members, four village committee members (VMCs), three Revolutionary Peoples' Committee members (RPCs), and a member of Krantikari Adivasi Mahila Sangathan (KAMS), Bhadradri-Kothagudem superintendent of police (SP) B Rohit Raju surrendered after learning about the welfare measures for surrendered Maoists, as well as the development and welfare activities for tribals provided under ' Operation Cheyutha ' by police and CRPF, Rohit Raju added. All the surrendered Maoists belong to bordering districts in police also appealed to the Maoists who wish to surrender to approach their nearest police station or the higher-ups in the districts, either through their family members or in person. They assured that the district administration would ensure the surrendered cadres receive govt benefits for their livelihood and rehabilitation.
