The cadres, together with a lady, turned themselves in earlier than senior police and CRPF officers right here below the ‘Poona Margem’ (New Daybreak) rehabilitation scheme of the federal government, Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavan stated.
The Maoists’ affect is steadily declining within the district because of the ongoing anti-Naxal operations, institution of recent safety camps and the elevated attain of improvement initiatives, he stated.
The District Reserve Guard (DRG) Sukma, District Power Sukma, Vary Area Workforce (RFT) Jagdalpur and the Central Reserve Police Power performed a key function in encouraging the Naxalites to give up, the SP stated.
The surrendered Naxalites had been offered an help of Rs 50,000 every and might be additional rehabilitated as per the federal government’s coverage, he added.
Greater than 1,500 Naxalites surrendered within the state in 2025.
The Centre has resolved to eradicate Naxalism from the nation by March 31, 2026.
