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The Hindu
19-06-2025
- Politics
- The Hindu
Operation Cheyutha: 12 more Maoist cadres and militia members from Chhattisgarh surrender before police in Telangana
Amid the volatile situation in south Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, a total of 12 cadres and militia members of the banned CPI (Maoist) from the conflict-ridden areas of the neighbouring State surrendered before the police in Telangana's Kothagudem town on Thursday. They turned themselves in before Bhadradri Kothagudem Superintendent of Police B. Rohit Raju at the district police headquarters. According to the police, the surrendered Maoists include two Divisional Committee Members, four Area Committee Members, two each party members, militia members and Revolutionary People's Committee (RPC) members. An interim aid of ₹25,000 each will be disbursed to the 12 surrendered Maoists immediately and the remaining amount will be transferred into their bank accounts in the forms cheques as part of economic support. So far this year, as many as 294 Maoists of various ranks surrendered before the police in Bhadradri Kothagudem district. An overwhelming number of these surrendered Maoists hail from neighbouring Chhattisgarh. Police said the effective implementation of Telangana government's 'Operation Cheyutha' programme for the rehabilitation of the surrendered Maoists is encouraging the underground cadre of the proscribed outfit to shun the violent path and return to the mainstream.


The Hindu
07-05-2025
- The Hindu
Five RPC members of CPI (Maoist) from Chhattisgarh surrender before police in Mulugu district
Five members of the banned CPI (Maoist)'s Revolutionary People's Committee (RPC) from Komatipalli village in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Wednesday surrendered before the police in Mulugu district headquarters town. Mulugu Superintendent of Police Dr. Shabarish handed over an interim aid of ₹25,000 each to the five surrendered Maoists at the district police headquarters late on Wednesday afternoon. The surrendered RPC members of the outlawed organisation were involved in several incidents of Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh's south Bastar region, police said. With this, the total number of Maoists surrendered before the Mulugu district police so far this year reached 47.


The Hindu
06-05-2025
- The Hindu
14 Maoists surrender before police in Kothagudem
To lead a normal life by utilising the Telangana government's rehabilitation policy for surrendered Maoists, 14 Maoists of various cadres have quit the banned CPI (Maoist) and surrendered in Kothagudem, police said on Tuesday. As many as 13 of the surrendered Maoists hail from Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district and one from Charla mandal in Telangana's Bhadradri Kothagudem district. The rebels turned themselves in before Bhadradri Kothagudem Superintendent of Police B. Rohit Raju in the coal town. Among the Maoists who have surrendered are two Area Committee Members (ACMs), four party members, three Revolutionary People's Committee (RPC) militia members, four village committee members and one Krantikari Adivasi Mahila Sangathan (KAMS) member. One of the surrendered ACMs, Sodi Budra, 24, a native of Thurmel village in Bijapur district, was active in Maharashtra's south Gadchiroli, police added. According to the police, the sustained efforts of the district police as part of 'Operation Cheyutha' programme and the prompt disbursement of the rewards to the surrendered Maoists led to a spurt in surrender of Maoists.