As many as 86 members of the outlawed CPI (Maoist) occasion, which operates out of Sukma and Bijapur districts in Chhattisgarh, surrendered earlier than the Telangana Police in Bhadradri Kothagudem district Saturday. The surrendered Maoists, together with 20 girls cadre, had been supplied with an instantaneous money help of Rs 25,000.
The event got here whilst Union Residence Minister Amit Shah was visiting Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Saturday for a tribal cultural occasion, the place he requested Maoists to drop their weapons and be part of the mainstream.
With this, the overall variety of Maoists who’ve surrendered earlier than the police in Bhadradri Kothagudem and Mulugu this yr provides as much as 224.
The 86 who surrendered on Saturday embrace Maoist cadres of varied formations, together with 4 space committee members, 5 occasion members, eight from the Revolutionary Individuals’s Committee (RPC), 27 RPC militia, 20 of the RPC Dandakaranya Adivasi Mazdoor Kisan Sangh (DAKMS/KMS), 13 RPC Chaitanya Natya Mandali (CNM) members and 9 RPC Gram Raksha Dal (GRD) members.
“They determined to go away the violent path of Naxalism and lead a peaceable life with their relations and surrendered earlier than the IGP Multi Zone-I in Kothagudem district at present, after understanding in regards to the welfare measures being taken up for the surrendered Maoists and likewise growth of welfare schemes for tribal (Adivasi) folks, supplied underneath ‘Operation Cheyutha’ programme by Telangana Police Division,” a press release from the police stated.
Based on S Chandrasekhar Reddy, Inspector Normal of Police, Multi-Zone 1, the 224 surrended Maoists consists of two divisional committee members, 10 space committee members and platform occasion committee members, 25 occasion members, 74 militia members, 23 RPC members, 41 DKMS/KMS members, 31 CNM members, one courier and 17 GRD members.
The officer informed media individuals that they determined to avail the advantages of Telangana Authorities’s give up coverage and different schemes in a bid to guide peaceable lives with their households.
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The Telangana police division appealed to cadres who wished to give up to contact their nearest police stations or senior district officers, both by means of their relations or in particular person.
The district police administration will all the time be sure that all types of advantages shall be supplied instantly for the livelihood and rehabilitation of the surrendered cadres, and prime Maoist cadres from Telangana shall be supplied further advantages for settling properly in society, the assertion added.
