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Thirty-four CPI-Maoist cadres, including 26 carrying a cumulative bounty of ₹84 lakh, laid down their arms successful Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur connected Tuesday (December 16, 2025), said the police.
“As a effect of the State Government’s broad anti-Naxal argumentation and continuous efforts based connected peace, dialogue, and development, 34 Maoist cadres person contiguous decided to wantonness the way of unit and instrumentality to the mainstream of society. The radical includes 7 women and 27 men…” said Bijapur Superintendent of Police Jitendra Yadav.
Those who surrendered included members of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee, the Telangana State Committee and the Andhra Odisha Border Division of the banned outfit. Twenty-six of them carried rewards ranging from ₹1 lakh to ₹8 lakh.
Mr. Yadav said that since January 1, 2024, 824 Maoists person joined the mainstream, 1079 person been arrested, and 220 person been killed successful assorted encounters successful Bijapur district.
Under the government’s rehabilitation process, each cadre volition beryllium provided with contiguous fiscal assistance of ₹50,000 arsenic an incentive, a constabulary property merchandise stated.
“The effectual implementation of the broad Naxalite elimination argumentation adopted by the State Government has established a beardown instauration for lasting bid successful the South Bastar region. As a effect of the continuous, collective, and coordinated efforts of the police, assorted information forces, section administration, societal organizations, and alert citizens of the region, singular occurrence has been achieved successful gradually transforming the civilization of unit and fearfulness into a civilization of dialogue, trust, and development,” the property connection further noted.
