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Lay down your arms and instrumentality to your villages. The authorities volition guarantee your information and assistance you rebuild your lives, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said connected Saturday (March 7), appealing to underground cadres of the banned CPI (Maoist) enactment to articulation the mainstream.
The entreaty came aft 130 Maoist cadres, including respective elder leaders, surrendered earlier the Telangana authorities successful his beingness connected Saturday. The cadres handed implicit 124 firearms and 5,205 rounds of unrecorded ammunition during the event.
Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said galore Maoists had responded to the government’s telephone and surrendered earlier the State. He thanked constabulary officials for facilitating their instrumentality to the mainstream and providing them enactment and an accidental to rebuild their lives. He besides acknowledged the efforts of Director General of Police Shivadhar Reddy and Inspector General of Special Intelligence Branch B. Sumathi.
The Chief Minister said nine could determination guardant lone with bid and referred to the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, stating that unit and weapons were not solutions. He urged Maoists who were inactive underground to surrender and instrumentality vantage of the government’s rehabilitation measures.
Mr. Reddy said helium had spoken to respective erstwhile Maoist leaders, including Devji, Damodar and Raji Reddy, and assured them that the authorities would guarantee their information and well-being.
He said the contented of Naxalism extended beyond Telangana to neighbouring States specified arsenic Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka. According to him, the substance had been discussed with the Centre and Union Home Minister Amit Shah had been informed astir the concern of elder Maoist leaders and cadres consenting to surrender.
Mr. Reddy added that the authorities would besides supply aesculapian cards nether the Arogya Bhadratha strategy enabling them to person attraction astatine hospitals including Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences. Officials are besides examining proposals to heighten fiscal rewards and supply Indiramma houses oregon onshore and different enactment depending connected the cadre’s fertile and profile.
