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April - 15 
One Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militant and five militia members surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP) Vishal Gunni at Kakinada in East Godavari District on April 15, reports New Indian Express. Disclosing the details to the media, the SP said Maoist Vanjam Motu (22) and
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One Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militant and five militia members surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP) Vishal Gunni at Kakinada in East Godavari District on April 15, reports New Indian Express. Disclosing the details to the media, the SP said Maoist Vanjam Motu (22) and the five militia members were identified as Diridi Devaiah, Ingaiah, Muchika Chukkaiah, Madakam Bandaiah and Idamaiah.
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April - 16 
Separately, a hardcore Maoist, identified as Bharat Kanhar, carrying cash reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered before the Superintendent of Police (SP), Pratik Singh, in Kandhamal District of Odisha on April 16, reports Odisha Sun Times.Kanhar has been an active member of Kalahandi-Kandham
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Separately, a hardcore Maoist, identified as Bharat Kanhar, carrying cash reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered before the Superintendent of Police (SP), Pratik Singh, in Kandhamal District of Odisha on April 16, reports Odisha Sun Times.Kanhar has been an active member of Kalahandi-Kandhamal-Boudh-Nayagarh (KKBN) Division of Maoists since 2018, and was involved in several cases of violence, murder and exchanges of fire with security personnel.Kanhar said that he took the decision to give up arms as he was unhappy with the activities of the Maoist outfit.
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April - 18 
A United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) identified as ‘lieutenant’ Udgiran Asom surrendered before the Laju police in the Tirap District on April 18, reports Northeast Now. He was handed over to Assam Police on April 19. The surrendered militant was working under ‘major general’ Jiva
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A United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) identified as ‘lieutenant’ Udgiran Asom surrendered before the Laju police in the Tirap District on April 18, reports Northeast Now. He was handed over to Assam Police on April 19. The surrendered militant was working under ‘major general’ Jivan Moran. Moran is the second in command of ULFA (I) after commander in chief Paresh Baruah.
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April - 21 
15 Maoist cadres, three with country-made weapons, surrendered before the SP, Govardhan Thakur and Central reserve Police Force (CRPF) 85 Battalion Commanding Officer Sudheer Kumar at Bijapur District on April 21, reports Telangana Today. The identities of the surrendered cadres are yet to be establ
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15 Maoist cadres, three with country-made weapons, surrendered before the SP, Govardhan Thakur and Central reserve Police Force (CRPF) 85 Battalion Commanding Officer Sudheer Kumar at Bijapur District on April 21, reports Telangana Today. The identities of the surrendered cadres are yet to be established.
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April - 25 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple, carrying a cash reward of INR 925,000 lakh each on their heads, surrendered before the Superintendent of Police (SP), Shailesh Balkawade, in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on April 25, reports The Hindu.Police said the couple is identified a
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple, carrying a cash reward of INR 925,000 lakh each on their heads, surrendered before the Superintendent of Police (SP), Shailesh Balkawade, in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on April 25, reports The Hindu.Police said the couple is identified as Deepak alias Manglu Bogami (30) and his wife Moti alias Radha Majji (28).Deepak joined the outfit in June 2001 with Maoist Company No. 5 of the Jagargunda Dalam(armed squad) and was wanted for 12 murders and three mine blasts, while, Moti turned Maoist in March 2004 and joined the Bhamragad Dalam, and was later transferred to Maoist Company No. 10 in North Bastar, Chhattisgarh. She was wanted for two murders and three mine blasts, Police said.
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April - 25 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including three with INR 100,000 bounty on their heads, surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 25, reports Devdiscourse. The three Maoists who carry bounties on their heads have been identified as Vetti Malla, Sodi Lachchha, a
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including three with INR 100,000 bounty on their heads, surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 25, reports Devdiscourse. The three Maoists who carry bounties on their heads have been identified as Vetti Malla, Sodi Lachchha, and Mudam Hurrah. The fourth Maoist, Rawa Hanga, is a member of 'Jan Militia' (people’s militia).They were wanted by the Police in several cases of abduction, roping in Improvised Explosive Device (IED), and carrying out attacks at camps of Security Forces (SFs). Sukma Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Shalabh Singh said that all benefits will be extended to the four cadres as per Government policies.
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April - 26 
A United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant identified as Monikanta Sonowal alias Adarsha Asom surrendered before Security Forces (SFs) in Tinsukia District of Assam on April 26, reports Sentinel Assam. The surrendered ULFA-I militant stated that due to the intensified operation
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A United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant identified as Monikanta Sonowal alias Adarsha Asom surrendered before Security Forces (SFs) in Tinsukia District of Assam on April 26, reports Sentinel Assam. The surrendered ULFA-I militant stated that due to the intensified operation by the Myanmar Army, the rebels have been changing their camps often and whoever is getting an opportunity, is trying to flee Myanmar and surrender. The surrendered militant identified as Adorsh Asom stated that due to operation by Myanmar military, food has become scarce, reports Economic Times on April 30. He stated that ‘All supply lines are snapped. I had to walk for eight days to reach Tinsukia from Myanmar.’
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April - 30 
Police on April 30 said that a youth who had recently joined militancy, identified as Basit Ahmad Sheikh surrendered with the help of family and community members in Rajpora village in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir, reports Daily Excelsior. Basit Ahmad went missing and joined militancy on Ma
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Police on April 30 said that a youth who had recently joined militancy, identified as Basit Ahmad Sheikh surrendered with the help of family and community members in Rajpora village in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir, reports Daily Excelsior. Basit Ahmad went missing and joined militancy on March 30 this year. “One more youth from Pulwama with the efforts of community members and Police has shunned the path of violence and returned to mainstream. Identity stands protected”, Police said.
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April - 4 
United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant identified as Gangadhar Charoh alias Ron alias Karuna Axom surrendered on April 4 in Golaghat District, reports The Sentinel. He had joined ULFA-I in 2011 and had undergone arms training in Myanmar.
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United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant identified as Gangadhar Charoh alias Ron alias Karuna Axom surrendered on April 4 in Golaghat District, reports The Sentinel. He had joined ULFA-I in 2011 and had undergone arms training in Myanmar.
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April - 8 
Thirty-four cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including three women, before Superintendent of Police (SP), DS Maravi at Errabor Police Station in Sukma Districtof Chhattisgarh on April 8, reports NDTV. All the cadres were low rung functionaries of the outfit and were involv
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Thirty-four cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including three women, before Superintendent of Police (SP), DS Maravi at Errabor Police Station in Sukma Districtof Chhattisgarh on April 8, reports NDTV. All the cadres were low rung functionaries of the outfit and were involved in cases of loot, attempt to murder in areas like Manikonta, Gaganpalli, Kongdam, Mettaguda and Maraiguda villages of Errabor area, about 500 kilometres from Raipur, Police said.Seventeen of them had permanent arrest warrants against their names, Police added."Among those who surrendered, Madvi Hinga was heading the Maoists' so-called revolutionary people's committee. He handed over his muzzle-loading gun to the police," SP, Maravi said.The SP termed the surrender of such a large group of Naxals as a big success in the region, especially against the backdrop of the ultras Lok Sabha(Lower House of the Indian Parliament) poll boycott call.
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August - 10 
ON August 10, a United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant surrendered before Sonari Police in Charaideo District, reports The Sentinel. The arrestee was identified as Biman Gogoi. As per reports, Biman Gogoi, a resident of No 1 Haufau village in Sonari was on the way to meet form
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ON August 10, a United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant surrendered before Sonari Police in Charaideo District, reports The Sentinel. The arrestee was identified as Biman Gogoi. As per reports, Biman Gogoi, a resident of No 1 Haufau village in Sonari was on the way to meet former Indian Army soldier Tipuram Gogoi in his residence in the same village when he was surrounded by Police. He subsequently surrendered.
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August - 11 
Seven CPI-Maoist cadres, three of them carrying cash reward on their heads, surrendered themselves before Senior Police Official Shalabh Sinha in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 11, reports The Pioneer. The surrendered cadres included a woman and a minor boy. Of the surrendered Maoists, “So
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Seven CPI-Maoist cadres, three of them carrying cash reward on their heads, surrendered themselves before Senior Police Official Shalabh Sinha in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 11, reports The Pioneer. The surrendered cadres included a woman and a minor boy. Of the surrendered Maoists, “Sodi Joga (22) was a member of military platoon no. 23 and the most dreaded one, carrying a reward of Rs 2 lakh (INR 200,000) on his head. Two other cadres - Sodi Erre (23), head of Kisan Adivasi Mahila Sangathan (KAMS, a frontal wing of Maoists) and Podiyam Nanda (22), commander of militia platoon section 'A', were carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh (INR 100,000) each” – said the Police Official. Four others, including a minor, were working under various Maoist wings. Further, based on a tip-off provided by Podiyam Nanda, 19 gelatine rods weighing around 30 kilograms were recovered by the para-military troopers from Konta Police Station area in the district. “The surrendered Maoists said that they were disappointed with the hollow Maoist ideology and hardships of the jungle”, Sinha added.
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August - 12 
Two cadres of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before the Police along with weapons at the State Police headquarters in Patna District of Bihar on August 12, reports The Times of India. The Maoists, identified as Amarnath Sahni (45), a self-proclaimed ‘zonal commander’, a
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Two cadres of the Communist party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before the Police along with weapons at the State Police headquarters in Patna District of Bihar on August 12, reports The Times of India. The Maoists, identified as Amarnath Sahni (45), a self-proclaimed ‘zonal commander’, and Rakesh Sahni (40) of Jandaha block in Vaishali District, were wanted in more than a dozen cases of insurgency-related crimes including the killing of two farmers, Ramesh Jha and Ranjit Kumar Singh, in 2018. Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jitendra Kumar said, Amarnath Sahni has been accused of 14 cases whereas his associate Rakesh Kumar is named in six Maoist related crimes in the State. "They surrendered before the police headquarters with one carbine machine gun, two pistols and a large number of cartridges and one country made one round pistol," ADGP, Kumar added.
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December - 21 
Around 250 sympathisers of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before Mathili Police in Malkangiri District of Odisha, reports Orissadiary on December 22. The surrendered sympathisers pledged to break ties with Maoists and join the mainstream.
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Around 250 sympathisers of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before Mathili Police in Malkangiri District of Odisha, reports Orissadiary on December 22. The surrendered sympathisers pledged to break ties with Maoists and join the mainstream.
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August - 13 
88 militants of National Liberation Front of Tripura- Sabir Kumar Debbarma (NLFT-SD) surrendered in Agartala in West Tripura District in Tripura on August 13, reports East Mojo. Kajal Debbarma, ‘information secretary’ of NLFT, said, "We were in Bangladesh. More 20 people are left; they are not inter
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88 militants of National Liberation Front of Tripura- Sabir Kumar Debbarma (NLFT-SD) surrendered in Agartala in West Tripura District in Tripura on August 13, reports East Mojo. Kajal Debbarma, ‘information secretary’ of NLFT, said, "We were in Bangladesh. More 20 people are left; they are not interested and decided that they will not surrender. I hope they will come soon." In a press release, by Union Ministry of Home Affairs (UMHA) had stated that ‘’ NLFT-SD has agreed to abjure the path of violence, join the mainstream and abide by the Constitution of India. It has agreed to the surrender its 88 cadres with their weapons. The surrendered cadres will be given surrender benefits as per the surrender-cum-rehabilitation scheme”. NLFT-SD The insurgents were holed up at Khagrachari in Bangladesh where some of the key men had settled adds Indian Express. NLFT- Biswamohan (NLFT-BM) was the only active insurgent outfit in Tripura till it suffered a split at the hands of Sabir Debbarma.
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August - 17 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before the Police in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on August 17, reports The Hindu. Senior Maoist leader Boda Anjayya alias Bhaskar alias Naveen (30), surrendered before the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Visakhapatnam
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before the Police in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on August 17, reports The Hindu. Senior Maoist leader Boda Anjayya alias Bhaskar alias Naveen (30), surrendered before the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Visakhapatnam range, L.K.V. Ranga Rao and Superintendent of Police (SP), Attada Babujee, along with two other leaders Sindri Kandi alias Jeevani Jyothi (22) and Korra Venkata Rao alias Srikanth (29). Naveen was a key leader of the Maoists in the Andhra-Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee (AOBSZC) region, and held the rank of ‘Divisional Committee Member (DCM)’ in the ‘Coffee Committee’ of the party’s East Division area. He has over 23 cases pending against him, including five sensational murders, and was allegedly involved in seven exchanges of fire with the Security Forces (SFs), two landmine blasts, three instances of property arson and famine raids. Hailing from Tirumalagiri village in Nalgonda District of Telangana, Naveen and had joined the People’s War Group (PWG) of the Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] movement about 16 years ago, when he was barely 14 years old. He carried a cash reward of INR 600,000 on his head. Jeevani, who hails from Gorlimetta village in Koyyuru Mandal (administrative sub-division), was allegedly involved in nine cases including one case of murder, four exchanges of fire, one abduction, one case of arson and two famine raids. She held the post of ‘Area Committee Member (ACM)’ in Galikonda dalam (armed squad) and carried a reward of INR 400,000 on her head. Srikanth hails from Kannavaram village of Koyyuru and was allegedly involved in three exchanges of fire, one landmine blast and one case of arson. He too held the rank of ACM in the ‘Technical Team’ and carried a reward of INR 400,000 on his head. While Naveen was assigned an AK 47, Jeevani and Srikanth handled Self-Loading Rifles (SLRs). Earlier, South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP) had reported, the CPI-Maoist has expelled a 'divisional committee member (DCM)’ of the Galikonda Area Committee, identified as Boda Anjaiah alias Naveen, and his aide Kondre alias Jeevani for anti-party activity on July 7.
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August - 19 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a couple, surrendered before Police in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 19, reports India Today. Of the surrendered Maoists, Rakesh Uika (26), ‘section commander’ of the Peoples' Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a couple, surrendered before Police in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on August 19, reports India Today. Of the surrendered Maoists, Rakesh Uika (26), ‘section commander’ of the Peoples' Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion no. 1, was carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on his head, was instrumental in executing several deadly attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in South Bastar since he joined the outfit in 2010. He was allegedly involved in the nine major attacks, including in Bhejji (Sukma District) in 2017 in which 12 security personnel were killed and in Kasalpad, where eight personnel lost their lives. Another surrendered cadre, Kukkem Sukku (32), active as ‘section deputy commander’ in military platoon no. 13 of Bhairamgarh area committee of Maoists, and was carrying a reward of INR 300,000. Sukku was also working as a teacher in the Mobile Political School (MoPoS) run by Maoists, Police said. Sukku's wife Somari Kadti (32), who was working with MoPoS in Bijapur, and Budhru Modiyam (30), a ‘Jan Militia Commander’ in Gangaloor area committee of Maoists, also surrendered. Superintendent of Police (SP), Divyang Patel said, "These Naxals expressed disappointment with the hollow Maoist ideology and their lifestyle. They also said that they were impressed by the surrender and rehabilitation policy of the state government."
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August - 22 
Five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, three of them carrying cash rewards on their heads, surrendered in Bastar Division of Chhattisgarh on August 22, reports Firstpost. In the first incident Sannu Kunjam (28) and Budhram Mandavi (20) turned themselves before Police in Dantewada
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Five Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, three of them carrying cash rewards on their heads, surrendered in Bastar Division of Chhattisgarh on August 22, reports Firstpost. In the first incident Sannu Kunjam (28) and Budhram Mandavi (20) turned themselves before Police in Dantewada District. Kunjam, a Maoist ‘Jan-Militia commander’, and Budhram, a member of DAKMS (Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangathan — a Maoist front) were carrying a reward of INR 100,000 each on their heads.The two were active in Gangaloor area in neighbouring Bijapur District and were wanted for attacks on Police teams, planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and other incidents, Police said. In the second incident, Mehattar Korram alias Ronda (35) surrendered in Narayanpur District. Korram, a hard-core Maoist who was active as head of ‘Janatana Sarkar’(people’s government unit of CPI-Maoist) group under Bayanar area committee of Maoists, was carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered with a .12 bore gun before Narayanpur Superintendent of Police (SP), Mohit Garg, Commandant of Border Security Force (BSF) 193rd battalion Rajeev Kumar and other senior Police and BSF officials. He was involved in around dozen attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in the area. In the third incident, Sonaru Poyam and his wife Manju Mandavi, active as ‘area committee members, ACM’ in neighbouring Odisha, surrendered before Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Vivekanand Sinha in Jagdalpur, the headquarters of Bastar District.
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August - 25 
A Maoist ‘deputy commander’, wanted in connection with several incidents of violence, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports The Times of India. Muchaki Budra alias Naresh (32), who was carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on his head, turned himself in before Dantewada,
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A Maoist ‘deputy commander’, wanted in connection with several incidents of violence, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports The Times of India. Muchaki Budra alias Naresh (32), who was carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on his head, turned himself in before Dantewada, SP, Abhishek Pallava. Budra, a native of Jagargunda area in Sukma District, and active as deputy commander of military platoon no. 24 in Malangir area committee of Maoists in Dantewada, surrendered while citing disappointment with the "hollow ideology" of Maoists, SP, Pallava said. "He was instrumental in carrying out several Maoist attacks, including at the house of Congress leader Awadhesh Gautam at Nakulnar village in 2010 in which two civilians and a Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] were killed, and on a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) team in Kirandul wherein six security personnel and a civilian lost their lives in 2012," Pallava said. Budra joined the CPI-Maoist in 2007 and was elevated as ‘deputy commander’ in 2010, SP, Pallava said.
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August - 25 
Fourteen lower-rung cadres of the CPI-Maoist, including a woman, surrendered at Phulbagdi Police Station in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports The New Indian Express. A senior official said, "This surrender is crucial as it took place on the first day of the 'martyrs' week' being o
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Fourteen lower-rung cadres of the CPI-Maoist, including a woman, surrendered at Phulbagdi Police Station in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 25, reports The New Indian Express. A senior official said, "This surrender is crucial as it took place on the first day of the 'martyrs' week' being observed by the ultras from July 28 to August 3." Most of the surrendered cadres were active as members of 'jan militia' (people's army) squad of Maoists, he said, adding that "In their statements, they said that they were disappointed with the Maoist hollow ideology and hardships of the jungle." The surrendered cadres were allegedly involved in offences like torching vehicles deployed in road construction, loot and others, the official added. The identities of the surrendered Maoists are yet to be established.
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August - 28 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militia members allegedly involved in a number of offences surrendered before the Police at Paderu in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on August 28, reports The Hindu. The surrendered Maoist militia members have been identified as G. Satya R
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militia members allegedly involved in a number of offences surrendered before the Police at Paderu in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on August 28, reports The Hindu. The surrendered Maoist militia members have been identified as G. Satya Rao alias Konuko (20), K. Ganapathi alias Ganesh (30), and L. Srinivas (24), all residents of Pedabayalu Mandal (administrative sub-division). “L. Srinivas worked as a militia member in Ginnelakota pocket from 2014 to 2019. He was allegedly involved in two murder cases and several cases of arson. The other two militia members had allegedly helped Maoists in planting landmines and destroying a community building,” Paderu, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), B. Raj Kamal said.
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January - 8 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, one militia ‘commander’ and a militia member surrendered before Police in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh on January 8, reports The Hans India. East Godavari Superintendent of Police (SP), Vishal Gunni said, the two Maoists surrendere
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, one militia ‘commander’ and a militia member surrendered before Police in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh on January 8, reports The Hans India. East Godavari Superintendent of Police (SP), Vishal Gunni said, the two Maoists surrendered were identified as DiridiJogayyaaliasPeramaiahalias Mukesh and MadakamJogaiahalias Raghu, both are a native of Pungutta village in ChinturMandal(administrative sub-division) of East Godavari, the SPsaid.
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August - 30 
Five CPI-Maoist cadres surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 30, reports The Week. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Kuhrami Mangal (35), Jairam Mandavi (20), Mahruram Banjam, Naresh Netam (20) and Mangal Ista (20). An official said "Mangal was involved in major Naxal
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Five CPI-Maoist cadres surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on August 30, reports The Week. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Kuhrami Mangal (35), Jairam Mandavi (20), Mahruram Banjam, Naresh Netam (20) and Mangal Ista (20). An official said "Mangal was involved in major Naxal incidents in the area, including the Nilawaya attack in Dantewada during last year's state Assembly elections in which three security personnel and a Doordarshan cameraman were killed ". Jairam was a member of Handawada LOS (Local Organisation Squad) of the Maoists and was involved in attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in the District, he said. While Mangal and Banjam carried rewards of INR 200,000 each on their heads, the remaining three had rewards of INR 100,000 against their names, he added.
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August - 30 
Three militants of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered in Mon District of Nagaland on August 30, reports Northeast Now. The surrendered militant identified as Pankaj Pratim Dutta was Vice President of All Assam Students Union (AASU) had joined ULFA-I in September 2018.
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Three militants of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered in Mon District of Nagaland on August 30, reports Northeast Now. The surrendered militant identified as Pankaj Pratim Dutta was Vice President of All Assam Students Union (AASU) had joined ULFA-I in September 2018.
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August - 4 
40 militants of National Liberation Front of Tripura-Biswamohan Debbarma (NLFT-BM) along with their families surrendered at Chowmanhu in Dhalai District of Tripura on August 4, reports Assam Tribune. NLFT ’commander’ Subir Debbarma and his aide Shanti Koloi led the group in the surrender process. T
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40 militants of National Liberation Front of Tripura-Biswamohan Debbarma (NLFT-BM) along with their families surrendered at Chowmanhu in Dhalai District of Tripura on August 4, reports Assam Tribune. NLFT ’commander’ Subir Debbarma and his aide Shanti Koloi led the group in the surrender process. Total surrendered individuals including the militants and their families numbered to 131. NLFT’s women’s wing ‘commander’ Anjana Debbarma was also among surrendered militants. NLFT had only 60-65 hardcore members in hideouts in Bangladesh, out of which around 40 have surrendered. Three AK-series rifles, five carbines, six SLRs, 13 rifles and a pistol were surrendered by the surrendering militants. The 40 militants were taken to Agartala by the BSF for interrogation. The formal surrender of 40 militants and their families numbering 131 will take place on August 15.
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August - 6 
Two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants surrendered at in an area under Pengeree Police Station in Tinsukia District of Assam on August 6, reports The Sentinel. The surrendered militants were identified as Pronobjyoti Bora alias ‘private’ Ridip Asom and Rohit Kuli alias ‘c
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Two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants surrendered at in an area under Pengeree Police Station in Tinsukia District of Assam on August 6, reports The Sentinel. The surrendered militants were identified as Pronobjyoti Bora alias ‘private’ Ridip Asom and Rohit Kuli alias ‘corporal’ Polo Asom. Two Chinese grenades were recovered from the surrendered militants.
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December - 12 
A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant surrendered before Police in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on December 12, reports Daily Excelsior. The militant surrendered before a senior Police officer in Awantipora area of the District, Officials said. According to the officials, the youth had joi
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A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant surrendered before Police in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on December 12, reports Daily Excelsior. The militant surrendered before a senior Police officer in Awantipora area of the District, Officials said. According to the officials, the youth had joined the militant group on November 24 this year but decided to return to the mainstream following appeals by his family. The identity of the surrendered militant is yet to be ascertained.
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December - 22 
Around 450 sympathisers of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) including more than 100 former militias surrendered before the Police at Mathili town in Malkangiri District of Odisha on December 22, reports The Hindu. As per the Police, the sympathizers were from more than 10 villages of Mah
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Around 450 sympathisers of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) including more than 100 former militias surrendered before the Police at Mathili town in Malkangiri District of Odisha on December 22, reports The Hindu. As per the Police, the sympathizers were from more than 10 villages of Mahupadar Panchayat, a traditional stronghold of the Maoists. Many of them were engaged in providing logistics and other support to the Maoists. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Rishikesh Khilari said, “The Police and the administration have promised to provide security to all of them. We will also facilitate them to benefit from pro-poor schemes. We want to raise their standard of living through various government schemes, for which the Maoists are a major obstacle. All efforts would be made to improve the infrastructure related to health, education and communication.” Earlier, SATP reported around 250 sympathisers of Communist CPI-Maoist surrendered before the Police in the District.
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December - 24 
A leader of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before the Superintendent of Police (SP) N. Swetha Reddy in Kamareddy District of Telangana on December 24, reports Telangana Today. The surrendered leader has been identified as Kyatam Srinivas (51) alias Samir alias Suraj alias S
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A leader of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before the Superintendent of Police (SP) N. Swetha Reddy in Kamareddy District of Telangana on December 24, reports Telangana Today. The surrendered leader has been identified as Kyatam Srinivas (51) alias Samir alias Suraj alias Satyadev alias Rahul alias Aravind, a resident of Devupalli village in the District. He has been a ‘divisional committee member’ of Uttar Pradesh State organizing committee (UPSOC) and a ‘north regional bureau’ (NRB) member. The SP said that the leader was vexed with the central committee’s leadership and eastern region bureau’s (ERB) anti-people policies. He also stated that several of his Maoist colleagues had surrendered and were living a peaceful life.
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December - 26 
Five cadres of CPI-Maoist, including one carrying a cash reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered before Police in Dantewada District on December 26, reports Pioneer. The surrendered cadres were identified as Deva Markam alias Madkam, Madkam Masa, Sona Hemla, Sukka Mandavi and Dhurva Sori. The
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Five cadres of CPI-Maoist, including one carrying a cash reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered before Police in Dantewada District on December 26, reports Pioneer. The surrendered cadres were identified as Deva Markam alias Madkam, Madkam Masa, Sona Hemla, Sukka Mandavi and Dhurva Sori. The Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Suraj Singh Parihar said, “Deva Markam was Maoist ‘Dandakaranya Kisan Adivasi Majdur Sangh (DKAMS) member’ and carried a reward of INR 100,000 on his head and was also involved in an ambush on Police team at Nelavaya forest last year wherein four persons, including a DD News cameraman, were killed”.
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December - 29 
Bru Revolutionary Army of Union (BRAU) numbering 220 surrendered along with weapons on December 29, in an unspecified location in Tripura, reports Northeast Now. An official surrender ceremony will be organised in the first week on January. BRAU was formed in 2012 and Rajesh Chorky is the ‘founder’
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Bru Revolutionary Army of Union (BRAU) numbering 220 surrendered along with weapons on December 29, in an unspecified location in Tripura, reports Northeast Now. An official surrender ceremony will be organised in the first week on January. BRAU was formed in 2012 and Rajesh Chorky is the ‘founder’ and ‘president’ of the group, which was mostly active along the Tripura-Mizoram border.
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December - 31 
Five cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) including three women, surrendered before the Police in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra, reports The Times of India on January 1. The surrendered Maoists had rewards of around INR 2.7 million on their heads and included a former ‘deputy
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Five cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) including three women, surrendered before the Police in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra, reports The Times of India on January 1. The surrendered Maoists had rewards of around INR 2.7 million on their heads and included a former ‘deputy commander’ of platoon no. 3 of CPI-Maoist named Ajay Kulyami, who had joined the rebel movement in 2007, and had 19 offences of encounters against him and 12 murders. He was also involved in five arson cases. The other male Maoist is identified as Sunil Holi, who served in company no. 10 of the Maoists, had 12 encounters, four murders and other offences against him. The remaining three women cadres included Rajo Tulavi, Sapna Wadde and Gunni Madavi. Rajo had joined the movement in 2008 and was serving in the platoon no. 3 until she surrendered. She too was involved in at least eight encounter offences, two murders and equal number of arsons. Sapna had joined the movement in 2006 through Chatgaon Dalam (armed squad) of CPI-Maoist, served in platoon no. 15 but decided to give up and return to the mainstream. She had a dozen of offences of encounters and four murders among other offences. Whereas, Gunni joined the movement in 2007 and served in company no. 10. She had two offences of encounters and other offences against her.
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December - 31 
The Northeast Today reports that an official stated on December 31, that around 242 militants of various outfits have surrendered along with weapons since December 8, in Karimganj and Hailakandi Districts in Assam. The surrendered militants belonging to various Reang tribal outfits, deposited 150 fi
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The Northeast Today reports that an official stated on December 31, that around 242 militants of various outfits have surrendered along with weapons since December 8, in Karimganj and Hailakandi Districts in Assam. The surrendered militants belonging to various Reang tribal outfits, deposited 150 firearms of various types and huge cache of ammunition. These include four AK series Rifle, one Chinese rifle, three M-20 pistols and 110 assorted weapons.
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December - 7 
A Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militant surrendered before the Border Security Force (BSF) in Srinagar District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on December 7, reports Daily Excelsior. A BSF spokesperson said that on December 7 at about 0900 hrs, an HM associate, identified as Muzafar Ahmed, resident of Braw Ba
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A Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militant surrendered before the Border Security Force (BSF) in Srinagar District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on December 7, reports Daily Excelsior. A BSF spokesperson said that on December 7 at about 0900 hrs, an HM associate, identified as Muzafar Ahmed, resident of Braw Bandina in Pulwama, surrendered before the Inspector General, BSF, Kashmir Frontier. Ahmed was wanted in connection with an encounter, which took place in Drabgam village in Pulwama District on November 25, 2019, in which, two militants – Irfan Ahmed Sheikh and Irfan Ahmed Rather were killed in a gunfight with Security Forces.
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December - 7 
The Times of India reports that on December 7, 22 Bru militants of Bru Liberation Army Union (BLAU) and United Democratic Liberation Army (UDLA) surrendered at Senapunjee in Hailakandi District. The militants surrendered with 22 rifles. BLAU is led by Rajesh Chorky and UDLA is led by DhanyaramReang.
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The Times of India reports that on December 7, 22 Bru militants of Bru Liberation Army Union (BLAU) and United Democratic Liberation Army (UDLA) surrendered at Senapunjee in Hailakandi District. The militants surrendered with 22 rifles. BLAU is led by Rajesh Chorky and UDLA is led by DhanyaramReang. According to sources, “While BLAU, which has its base in Mizoram as well, has submitted a list of 85 members willing to surrender, UDLA has submitted a list of 140 before the government agencies. Now the lists are being verified by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Police”.
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February - 11 
A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader identified as B Sudhakar aka Satwajiaka Oggu Buriyariaka Sudhakaran akaKiran (51), who had been carrying a reward of INR 10 million on his head, surrendered before the Telangana Police, along with his wife Madhavi alias Neelima alias Padma, w
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A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader identified as B Sudhakar aka Satwajiaka Oggu Buriyariaka Sudhakaran akaKiran (51), who had been carrying a reward of INR 10 million on his head, surrendered before the Telangana Police, along with his wife Madhavi alias Neelima alias Padma, who is also a top-ranking Maoist leader, on February 11, reports Hindustan Times. Sudhakar hails from Sarangapur village of Nirmal District of (erstwhile part of Adilabad District) in the State, is known for his capabilities in taking up military operations. Sudhakar, who is one of the ‘central committee member (CCM) and politburo members’ of the CPI-Maoist, was in charge of the Bihar-Jharkhand Special Area Committee (BJSAC), and used to control several Districts of Jharkhand, including Palamu, Garhwa, Latehar, Lohardaga, Gumla and Simdega, collectively called Koyal Sankh Zone. Besides the INR 10 million prize announced by Jharkhand, Telangana had put INR 2.5 million on his head. Madhavi,also, a member of the BJSAC,was an expert in computer operations looking after the accounts of the party.
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February - 13 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)couple, collectively carrying a reward of INR 1.3 million and allegedly handling Maoists' ‘urban network’ in Nagpur in Maharashtra, surrendered in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh on February 13, reports Business Standard.The rebels identified as Nan
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)couple, collectively carrying a reward of INR 1.3 million and allegedly handling Maoists' ‘urban network’ in Nagpur in Maharashtra, surrendered in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh on February 13, reports Business Standard.The rebels identified as NanduDevajiBehade and his wife Sati alias Kamla IrpaKumeti were carrying rewards of INR 800,000 and INR 500,000, respectively, a senior Police officer said."The duo were trusted aides of in-charge of Maoists' Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh Chhattisgarh (MMC)zone Dipak alias Milind Teltumbade," Inspector General of Police (Durg Range) RatanlalDangisaid.Behade had joined the CPI-Maoist, while studying in Nagpur in 2004, after participating in several students' protests, the officer said."Since then, he served at various capacities in the over-ground and underground networks of ultras in neighbouring Maharashtra," Dangi said.In 2017, Behade was made the ‘area committee secretary (ACS)’ of Maoists' central committee and coordination committee, and was sent to Nagpur to look after the ‘urban network’, the IG said.On Sati's role, the IG said she became associated with the outfit in 2009. "In 2018, she was inducted as a member into the group of her husband," he added.The couple was involved in at least nine violent incidents, including attacking police teams and killings, on the border between Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, the IG said.
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February - 15 
Former Maoist cadres, Nandu Behade alias Aryan, a resident of Mahal, and wife Komal Kumethi, surrendered before Chhattisgarh Police, reports The Times of India on February 15. The Maoist couple were working as body guards of top cadres for the last five years. Police claimed, Nandu, a former body gu
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Former Maoist cadres, Nandu Behade alias Aryan, a resident of Mahal, and wife Komal Kumethi, surrendered before Chhattisgarh Police, reports The Times of India on February 15. The Maoist couple were working as body guards of top cadres for the last five years. Police claimed, Nandu, a former body guard of ‘central committee (CC) member’ Milind Teltumbde, had joined the movement in 2004. He had worked as an overground cadre in urban regions between 2005 and 2009. He had shifted to Gadchiroli in 2010 and become a member of the Korchi-Kurkheda-Khobramenda area committee. Komal had joined the Maoist movement in 2009. In 2010, she joined the Perimili dalam (armed squad). She too had worked as body guard of top woman Maoist leader Narmada. She had also worked under Pahad Singh who had surrendered before the Chhattisgarh Police last year (2018). Komal was helping Nandu in Nagpur too to propagate Naxal ideology.
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February - 20 
Nine Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a couple carrying a reward of INR 300,000 each on their head, surrendered before authorities in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 20, reports India.com.The cadres, five of them carrying cash rewards on their head, turned
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Nine Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a couple carrying a reward of INR 300,000 each on their head, surrendered before authorities in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on February 20, reports India.com.The cadres, five of them carrying cash rewards on their head, turned themselves in before senior officials in Bijapur town, Bijapur Superintendent of Police (SP) Mohit Garg said.Of them, Nagesh Kursam (30) was active as a ‘section commander’ of military platoon no. 2 of Maoists. His wife (28) was also active as a ‘section commander’ in military platoon no.22, he said.TheMaoist couple were carrying a reward of INR 300,000 each on their head, Garg said.Besides, SahdevUike (25) and 17-year-old surrendered cadre were carrying a reward of INR 200,000 each on their head, he said.Moreover, INR 100,000 was announced for the arrest of another surrendered cadre identified as Ganpat Wasam (20), who was active as ‘Jan Militia commander’ in Polampalli area of Sukma District, he said.Lower rung cadres including RammurtyWasam (27), Kamlu Kama (38), KuhramiHadmo (30) and LakkhuVetti (25) were others who surrendered, he added.They all were allegedly involved in incidents of attack on Police teams, murder and triggering bomb blasts, the SP said.In their statements, the surrendered Maoists said they were disillusioned with the hollow ideology and violence of Maoists, and wanted to join the mainstream, he said.
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February - 22 
A Dalam(armed squad) member of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Eerelli Nagaraju alias Shiva, surrendered before City Police Commissioner Vishwanath Ravinder in Warangal District of Telangana on February 22, reports Telangana Today.According to Commissioner, Nagaraju h
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A Dalam(armed squad) member of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Eerelli Nagaraju alias Shiva, surrendered before City Police Commissioner Vishwanath Ravinder in Warangal District of Telangana on February 22, reports Telangana Today.According to Commissioner, Nagaraju had joined the outfit last January but decided to surrender and join the mainstream as he was vexed with the ideology of the party.Nagaraju, who worked as a borewell motor mechanic at his native village Teegaram in Zafargarh Mandal (administrative sub-division)of Jangaon District, was encouraged to join the CPI-Maoist party by a local party sympathiser, Kadari Yadgiri.It is said that Nagaraju during his 14-month association with the banned organisation, worked under Telangana State Committee secretary Yapa Narayana alias Haribhushan and Bade Chokka Rao alias Damodar. “Nagaraju was also not keeping well and decided to surrender. He would be getting all the benefits which he is entitled to,” the Commissioner said.
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February - 24 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, carrying anINR 500,000 reward on his head and involved in many crimes, has surrendered before the Police in Koraput District of Odisha on February 24, reports Devdiscourse. Dhananjay Gope alias Sudheer (27) of Malkangiri District surrendered befo
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, carrying anINR 500,000 reward on his head and involved in many crimes, has surrendered before the Police in Koraput District of Odisha on February 24, reports Devdiscourse. Dhananjay Gope alias Sudheer (27) of Malkangiri District surrendered before Deputy Inspector of General (DIG), South-Western Range,Himanshu Lal.Gope,who joined the CPI-Maoist in 2009, working for the Kalimela Area Committee of Malkangiri Division under Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee (AOBSZC), was allegedly involved in at least 27 crimes including the killing of many civilians, setting ablaze of road construction machines, blasting of a block office and firing at security personnel, DIG Lal said, adding that the Maoist was carrying a cash reward of INR 500,000 announced by Odisha Government.
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February - 28 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘dalam (armed squad) commander’ couple surrendered to Police in Nirmal District of Telangana on February 28, reports The Hindu. Gond tribal Pendur Gangabai alias Latha (32), hails from Burgupalli in Mamda Mandal (administrative sub-division) in the Dist
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘dalam (armed squad) commander’ couple surrendered to Police in Nirmal District of Telangana on February 28, reports The Hindu. Gond tribal Pendur Gangabai alias Latha (32), hails from Burgupalli in Mamda Mandal (administrative sub-division) in the District while another Gond tribal Madakam Sunil (30), hails from Bijapur District in Chhattisgarh. Both laid down arms signifying fruition of sustained efforts made by District Superintendent of Police (SP), C. Shashidhar Raju. Karimnagar Range Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) P. Promod Kumar and SP, Raju said Gangabai, who had participated in three exchanges of fire with the police, was attracted to revolutionary songs by Naxalites and joined the Kondralpet and Sircilla dalams in 2000. In 2004 she shifted to Chhattisgarh where she became a member of the newly formed One Company of Maoists and was given a .303 rifle. In 2007, Latha was made ‘assistant commander’ and was elevated as ‘dalam commander’ in 2009 and was given an INSAS weapon. After the death of her husband, Tirupati, she married Sunil in 2013. Sunil had joined the underground movement in 2005 when he was Class VIII student to take revenge on Salwa Judum, an anti-Maoist vigilante group, as its activists had burnt down his home. In 2006 he joined Indravati dalam and was made ‘assistant commander’ of Nelnar dalam and was subsequently elevated as ‘dalam commander’.
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February - 7 
A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who was involved in several Maoist activities for last 20 years surrendered before Police in Giridih District of Jharkhand on February 7, reports The Pioneer. The State Government had declared a cash reward of INR 2.5 million on the Maoist ca
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A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who was involved in several Maoist activities for last 20 years surrendered before Police in Giridih District of Jharkhand on February 7, reports The Pioneer. The State Government had declared a cash reward of INR 2.5 million on the Maoist cadre, identified as Balbir Mahto.Superintendent of Police (SP), Giridih, SK Jha informed that Balbir Mahto alias Rouson (30) resident of Pirtand laid arms before Deputy Inspector General (DIG), North Chhotanagpur Range Pankaj Kamboj. Balbir had joined Maoists in 2002 and after completing training had joined platoon of the guerillas. He had also worked with Area Committee Member of Santhal Pargana and Giridih. Later on, he was transferred to region in Bihar and Jharkhand border. Balbir had confessed of his involvement in several Maoist attacks and was also involved in ambush attack in Pakur area wherein SP, Pakur, Amarjit Balihar and others Policemen were killed.
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January - 14 
A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 400,000 on her head surrendered before Border Security Force (BSF) and District Police in Malkangiri District of Odisha on January 14, reports The New Indian Express.The Maoist, identified as Debe Madhi alias Shanti
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A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 400,000 on her head surrendered before Border Security Force (BSF) and District Police in Malkangiri District of Odisha on January 14, reports The New Indian Express.The Maoist, identified as Debe Madhi alias Shanti of Chintalwada in Malkangiri District, was the ‘area committee member (ACM)’ of Gumma in Gajapati District since 2012 and surrendered before Commandant of 144 Battalion, BSF, Balimela, and Malkangiri Superintendent of Police (SP). SP, Jagmohan Meena said Shanti had joined Kalimela Dalam(armed squad) of the Maoists in 2008 and was involved in at least 18 offences including six murders. Madhi was the member of Kalimela Local Organisation Squad (LOS) from 2008 to 2011.
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January - 24 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head surrendered in Dumka District of Jharkhand on January 24, reports The Week. Mahasay Soren, a resident of Shankarpur under Shikaripur Police Station in the District, against whom six Naxal [Left Wing Ext
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head surrendered in Dumka District of Jharkhand on January 24, reports The Week. Mahasay Soren, a resident of Shankarpur under Shikaripur Police Station in the District, against whom six Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE]-related cases are lodged in Dumka and neighbouring Pakur District, surrendered before Dumka Deputy Commissioner Mukesh Kumar, Deputy Inspector General of Police Raj Kumar Lakra and Superintendent of Police (SP), Y S Ramesh. The DIG said that Soren would be provided with an insurance of INR 500,000 and his family would be provided with Rs one lakh, besides being trained in skill development at INR 6,000 per month for one year and other benefits under the State Government's surrender policy.
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January - 25 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Mahashay Soren alias Mahashay Baski, surrendered before the Deputy Commissioner, in Dumka District on January 25, reports Deccan Herald. Mahashay was the Maoist, who had gunned down Pakur District Superintendent of Police (SP), Amarjit Balihar, whil
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre Mahashay Soren alias Mahashay Baski, surrendered before the Deputy Commissioner, in Dumka District on January 25, reports Deccan Herald. Mahashay was the Maoist, who had gunned down Pakur District Superintendent of Police (SP), Amarjit Balihar, while he was returning from Dumka after attending an official meeting convened by the then Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Priya Dubey on July 2, 2013.A native of Shikari Pada in Santhal Parganas, Mahashay joined the CPI-Maoist in 2012. He was assigned the job to eliminate Pakur SP who had unleashed a crackdown on the rebels in the region.
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January - 27 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Andhra Kanhar aka Raul, carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), Prateek Singh in Kandhamal District on January 27, reports Ommcomnews.com.
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as Andhra Kanhar aka Raul, carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), Prateek Singh in Kandhamal District on January 27, reports Ommcomnews.com.
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January - 5 
Senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leaders including ‘Divisional Committee Member (DCM)’ Ch Lakshmi Narayana Reddy aliasNarasimhulu and ‘Area Committee Member (ACM)’ S Durga Devi (39) surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), A Babujiin Visakhapatnam District on January 5, r
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Senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leaders including ‘Divisional Committee Member (DCM)’ Ch Lakshmi Narayana Reddy aliasNarasimhulu and ‘Area Committee Member (ACM)’ S Durga Devi (39) surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), A Babujiin Visakhapatnam District on January 5, reports The Hans India. Narasimhulu joined the Maoist party in 1994 and worked in various capacities at various places. During an exchange of fire in 1997 at Rayavaram in Kadapa District, he was severely injured and the Police had arrested him.After getting released on bail, he again joined in the Maoist party and also worked as ‘deputy commander’in Talakonadalam(armed squad) of Chittoor District. There are several cases registered against him including murder cases. He was involved in several exchanges of fire incidents at various places. He was also actively involved in looting weapons from Police from the YelamandaPolice outpost. The other Maoist Durga had joined the Maoists in 2003. After party instructions, she stayed at Barampuram of Odisha and served in the party by providing information about the Police. Due to health and other issues, they both surrendered before the Police.
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January - 5 
Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra, the Police said, reports NDTV on January 5. The Maoist cadres carried a total cash reward of INR 31.50 lakh on their heads.
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Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra, the Police said, reports NDTV on January 5. The Maoist cadres carried a total cash reward of INR 31.50 lakh on their heads.
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July - 17 
Three United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants surrendered to Security Forces (SFs) on July 17 at Talpathar in Tinsukia District in Assam, reports The Sentinel. The surrendered militants were identified as ‘sergeant major’ Nirab Axom alias Joydeep Moran, ‘lance corporal’ Uddipo
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Three United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants surrendered to Security Forces (SFs) on July 17 at Talpathar in Tinsukia District in Assam, reports The Sentinel. The surrendered militants were identified as ‘sergeant major’ Nirab Axom alias Joydeep Moran, ‘lance corporal’ Uddipon Axom alias Karunjoti Chetia and ‘private’ Latumoni Axom alias Poklash Das. Militants surrendered with 149 rounds of ammunition.
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July - 18 
On July 18, a United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant identified as ‘lance corporal’ Inderjeet Gogoi surrendered to Security Forces (SFs) in Tinsukia District of Assam, reports The Sentinel. The militant surrendered with a pistol, a magazine and five live rounds.
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On July 18, a United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militant identified as ‘lance corporal’ Inderjeet Gogoi surrendered to Security Forces (SFs) in Tinsukia District of Assam, reports The Sentinel. The militant surrendered with a pistol, a magazine and five live rounds.
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July - 20 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, one of them carrying a cash reward on his head, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on July 20, reports The Pioneer.The cadres, identified as HidmaMandavi and ManguMandavi, turned themselves in before Dantewada Superintendent of
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, one of them carrying a cash reward on his head, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on July 20, reports The Pioneer.The cadres, identified as HidmaMandavi and ManguMandavi, turned themselves in before Dantewada Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava on July 20 evening, a local Police official said.Hidma Mandavi, associated with the CPI-Maoist since 1997, was working as in-charge of the supply team of rebels in the District, SP, Pallava said.The other cadre who surrendered was a member of the Chetna NatyaMandali (CNM), a cultural wing of Maoists, in Gumiyapal village.In their statements, the duo said they decided to surrender as they were "disappointed with the hollow Maoist ideology and harsh forest life".
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July - 23 
In a related development, seven Maoists, including three women, surrendered to the Visakhapatnam Police in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on July 23, reports The News Minute. Of the three women, two— Pangi Talso (28) and Vantala Mangamma (34)—are ‘area committee members, (ACMs)’ of Galikon
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In a related development, seven Maoists, including three women, surrendered to the Visakhapatnam Police in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on July 23, reports The News Minute. Of the three women, two— Pangi Talso (28) and Vantala Mangamma (34)—are ‘area committee members, (ACMs)’ of Galikonda, Korukonda and Gurtedu Dalam and were carrying a reward of INR 400,000 each announced by the Government and were allegedly involved in some shootouts, attacks on Police camps and murders. The other Maoists who surrendered were squad member Killo Relli alias Durga, Vantala Babu Rao, Korra Siva, Korra Subbali and Butari Nuka Raju, Police said.
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July - 26 
Two Naxals (Left Wing Extremists) surrendered before Police in the insurgency-hit Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 26, reports Daily Pioneer. The surrendered Naxals were identified as Madkam Sukka who was ‘president’ of banned Maoist outfit Dandkaranya Kisan Adivasi Madjur Sangh (DKAMS) and Ma
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Two Naxals (Left Wing Extremists) surrendered before Police in the insurgency-hit Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 26, reports Daily Pioneer. The surrendered Naxals were identified as Madkam Sukka who was ‘president’ of banned Maoist outfit Dandkaranya Kisan Adivasi Madjur Sangh (DKAMS) and Madkam Soni member of Naxal KAMS (Kisan Adivasi Madjur Sangh), Police said
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July - 27 
A total of six wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including four women, surrendered before Police in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on July 27, reports India Today. All the surrendered Maoists collectively carried a bounty of INR 3.25 million on their heads and were want
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A total of six wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including four women, surrendered before Police in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on July 27, reports India Today. All the surrendered Maoists collectively carried a bounty of INR 3.25 million on their heads and were wanted for several cases of murder, abduction and attack on Security Forces (SFs) in Gadchiroli. The surrendered Maoists are identified as Gokul Madavi, ‘commander’ of Company 4 of CPI-Maoist and carrying a bounty of INR 850,000 lakh on his head; Ratan alias Munna Kunjami (22), involved in two encounters in Bijapur Ghat in 2017 and in Aaypenta encounter in 2018 and carrying a cash reward of INR 500,000; and the women cadres are identified as Sarita alias Mukti Kallo (20), Shaila alias Raje Hedo, Zareena alias Shanti Hoyami (29) and Meena Dhurva (22), all were carrying rewards of the amounts ranging from INR 450,000 to INR 500,000. Superintendent of Police (SP), Shailesh Balkawade stated, “The six surrendered Maoists were all attached to the CPI (Maoist)’s armed wing till a fortnight ago and will be assets to us for their knowledge. Reasons like the police’s strong counter-Naxal operations, the discontent in the banned group over the treatment of local juniors by seniors, and the opportunity to rehabilitate themselves, led the six persons to surrender.”
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July - 28 
Fourteen Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before Police in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 28, on the first day of Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] ‘Shaheed Saptah’ (‘Martyr’s week’ being observed by Maoists) in Bastar region, reports The Pioneer. “They were dis
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Fourteen Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before Police in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 28, on the first day of Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] ‘Shaheed Saptah’ (‘Martyr’s week’ being observed by Maoists) in Bastar region, reports The Pioneer. “They were disappointed with the Maoist ideology and hardships of the jungle. They also had lost faith in violence perpetrated by Naxals in the Bastar region,” a local Police officer said. Of the surrendering Maoists six were involved in criminal offences like setting vehicles on fire deployed in road construction, obstructing roads, illegally handling arms and looting polling material during 2015 Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) elections, Police said while adding Sukma District court had issued permanent warrant for their arrest. They will be provided compensations as per the policy of State Government, Police claimed. The ‘Shaheed Saptah’ is observed by Maoists every year in memory of their fallen comrades, beginning from July 28 and will conclude on August 2. The identities of the surrendered Maoists are yet to be established.
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July - 3 
Two Maoists identified as Madkam Deva (22) and Muchaki Deva (23) surrendered at Konta Police Station in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 3, reports Devdiscourse. Of them, Madkam was carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, Police said. The duo was active as lower rung cadres, in their sta
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Two Maoists identified as Madkam Deva (22) and Muchaki Deva (23) surrendered at Konta Police Station in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on July 3, reports Devdiscourse. Of them, Madkam was carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, Police said. The duo was active as lower rung cadres, in their statements said that they have decided to snap ties with Maoists as they are disappointed with the "hollow" Maoist ideology and harsh forest life.
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June - 1 
Five youths from Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir, who had joined militancy, shunned the path of violence and surrendered, Police said on June 1, reports Daily Excelsior. “Five youths, who had joined different terror outfits, shunned the path of violence and returned to the mainstream following
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Five youths from Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir, who had joined militancy, shunned the path of violence and surrendered, Police said on June 1, reports Daily Excelsior. “Five youths, who had joined different terror outfits, shunned the path of violence and returned to the mainstream following efforts by their families and police,” a Police official said. However, he did not reveal their names, saying their identities ‘stand protected for security reasons’.
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June - 15 
Two Maoists, one of them carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on June 15, reports Devdiscourse. The duo, identified as Madkam Bheema (25) and Lekam Masa (30), both are residents of Tongguda village in Sukma, turned themselves in at Chintalnar Po
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Two Maoists, one of them carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on June 15, reports Devdiscourse. The duo, identified as Madkam Bheema (25) and Lekam Masa (30), both are residents of Tongguda village in Sukma, turned themselves in at Chintalnar Police Station, Superintendent of Police (SP), Shalabh Sinha said.While Bheema was a ‘commander’ of the Chetna NatyaMandali (CNM), a cultural front outfit of the CPI-Maoist, Masa was a member of the CNM, he said, adding that Bheema had a reward of INR 100,000 against his name. The two were involved in murder, attacks on Police and planting explosives to target Security Forces (SFs), Sinha added.
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June - 17 
Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including two women ‘commanders’ each carrying a bounty of INR 500,000, surrendered before Police in Dumka District of Jharkhand on June 17, reports India TV.The women Maoist ‘commanders’ have been identified as PC Di aliasPirisilaaliasSawarui
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Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including two women ‘commanders’ each carrying a bounty of INR 500,000, surrendered before Police in Dumka District of Jharkhand on June 17, reports India TV.The women Maoist ‘commanders’ have been identified as PC Di aliasPirisilaaliasSawarui Devi and Kirandi. Both surrendered with AK 47 and one carbine guns.The others were SidhoMarandi, ‘area commander’ carrying INR 100,000 reward with a carbine gun, Premshila carrying INR 100,000 reward, SukhlalaDehri with pistol, Bhagat Singh Kiskku with rifle.
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June - 25 
Six, including a ‘squad member’, surrender before the OSD, anti-Naxal operations, B.Krishna Rao, inVisakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on June 25, reports The Hindu. The surrendered Maoists are Korukonda Area Committee squad member who were identified as Korra Krishna alias Praveen (22) of Chin
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Six, including a ‘squad member’, surrender before the OSD, anti-Naxal operations, B.Krishna Rao, inVisakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on June 25, reports The Hindu. The surrendered Maoists are Korukonda Area Committee squad member who were identified as Korra Krishna alias Praveen (22) of Chintaguppa village in KillamkotaPanchayatof G.MadugulaMandal, GolluriTambrualiasMallanna (30), PangiNageswara Rao aliasRanga Rao (19), BouduVenkateshaliasChantibabu (27) of Jamadhangi village of InjariPanchayatin PedabayaluMandal, Pangi Arjun alias Gopala Rao (25) of Unukuru in KodimamidiPanchayatof G MadugulaMandal and SirimiBalanna (35) of Kotturu in RollageddaPanchayatof Odisha State.According to OSD B Krishna Rao, Maoists leaders forcibly inducted them into their party. After Police had a word with village heads, they came forward and surrendered due to the fear of arrests.
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June - 4 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’ with a INR 100,000 on his head surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on June 4, reports The Pioneer.BamanBeko (26), active as ‘jan militia commander’ of the proscribed CPI-Maoist, turned himself in before Dantewada, Superintenden
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’ with a INR 100,000 on his head surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on June 4, reports The Pioneer.BamanBeko (26), active as ‘jan militia commander’ of the proscribed CPI-Maoist, turned himself in before Dantewada, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava.“Beko, a native of Orchha in neighbouring Narayanpur district, had joined the outlawed group's children's wing in 2005 and was mainly tasked with recruiting youth and spreading Maoist propaganda among villagers. He carried a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head. Beko has said he was disappointed with the hollow ideology of the Maoists and was impressed by the surrender and rehabilitation policy of the state government," SP,Pallava said.
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June - 8 
A Maoist couple surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on June 8, reports Odisha TV. VettiHurra, a ‘militia commander’ and his wife Kalmu Huye, an activist with Maoist front organisation Krantikari Adivasi MahilaSangathan (KAMS), carried rewards of INR 100,000 each on their heads, Superintend
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A Maoist couple surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on June 8, reports Odisha TV. VettiHurra, a ‘militia commander’ and his wife Kalmu Huye, an activist with Maoist front organisation Krantikari Adivasi MahilaSangathan (KAMS), carried rewards of INR 100,000 each on their heads, Superintendent of Police (SP), Shalabh Sinha said. Vetti was involved in a deadly attack on the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel on April 24, 2017 in Burkapal area of Sukma, in which 25 troopers were killed and seven injured, the SP said. The surrendered Maoist couple have told Police they were disappointed with the Maoist ideology, the SP added.
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March - 15 
Three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two carrying cash rewards on their heads, surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), Mohit Garg at his office in the district headquarters in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on March 15, reports Devdiscourse. Of t
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Three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two carrying cash rewards on their heads, surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), Mohit Garg at his office in the district headquarters in Narayanpur District of Chhattisgarh on March 15, reports Devdiscourse. Of the three, Sondhar Kashyap (30), who was a member of supply team of military platoon no. 16 of Maoists, was carrying a reward of INR 300,000 on his head, and active in the area since 2011, Garg said. Another cadre, Pandru Usendi (25), a LOS (local organisation squad) member, was carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head, the SP said. The third surrendered Maoist was identified as Sudru Kashyap (25), a militia member, he added. In their statements, the Maoists cited disappointment with "hollow" Maoist ideology for their decision to surrender.
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March - 18 
Seven militants of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered in Tinsukia District on March 18, reports Northeast Now. The surrendered militants were identified as ‘sergeant’ Barun Asom, ‘lance corporal’ Saurabh Asom, ‘lance corporal’ Uttam Asom, ‘lance corporal’ Basanta Asom,
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Seven militants of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered in Tinsukia District on March 18, reports Northeast Now. The surrendered militants were identified as ‘sergeant’ Barun Asom, ‘lance corporal’ Saurabh Asom, ‘lance corporal’ Uttam Asom, ‘lance corporal’ Basanta Asom, ‘lance corporal’ Ninja Asom, Mazid Moran and Shekhar Jyoti Asom. According to Morung Express, the surrender was preceded by an operation by Assam Police and Army. According to Colonel Karki, the Commanding officer of 21 Para Special Forces The surrender was possible because of our operation on March 7 that was based on specific intelligence. The officer however did not mention the location of the operation. However, he revealed that 15-20 columns of Security Forces (SFs) were engaged in the operation. Three AK-81 rifles, two HK-33 rifles, one AK-56 rifle, 17 magazines and 617 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the surrendered militants.
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March - 23 
A National Liberation Force of Tripura-Biswa Mohan (NLFT-BM) militant surrendered before the Border Security Force (BSF) at Ambassa in Dhalai District on March 23, reports Business Standard. The surrendered militant was identified as SachindraReang. The surrendered militant claimed that he was opera
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A National Liberation Force of Tripura-Biswa Mohan (NLFT-BM) militant surrendered before the Border Security Force (BSF) at Ambassa in Dhalai District on March 23, reports Business Standard. The surrendered militant was identified as SachindraReang. The surrendered militant claimed that he was operating from Segunbagan base camp of the NLFT in Chittagong Hill Tract (CHT) in Bangladesh and was the ‘commander’ there. BSF stated that ‘According to the surrendered militant, the inmates are now engaged for slash and burn (jhum) cultivation there. No more arms and ammunition are provided to them (in fear that they may flee with them)’.
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March - 24 
On March 24, ‘foreign secretary’ of National Democratic Front of Bodoland-Saraigwra (NDFB-S) Ne Esera Evangel along with his body guard ‘lance corporal’ R Mwnthwr surrendered in Mon District of Nagaland, reports News 18. Unspecified number of AK series of rifles and ammunition were recovered from th
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On March 24, ‘foreign secretary’ of National Democratic Front of Bodoland-Saraigwra (NDFB-S) Ne Esera Evangel along with his body guard ‘lance corporal’ R Mwnthwr surrendered in Mon District of Nagaland, reports News 18. Unspecified number of AK series of rifles and ammunition were recovered from the surrendered militants. Na Esra Evangel hails from Kapurpura village of the Udalguri District in Assam and holds a master’s degree in Political Science and Certified Industrial Accountants (CIA) and was the former principal of Diamond English Medium School in Udalguri, before he joined the NDFB-S in 2013. Esera was first appointed as the ‘publicity secretary’ of the NDFB-S in 2014-2015 and was later given the responsibility of leading the outfit as the foreign secretary on April 15, 2015. He was also a drafting committee member of the United National Liberation Front of Western South East Asia (UNLFW).
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March - 27 
As many as 10 Maoists,who were active in militia groups and Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan (DAKMS), a Maoist front, surrendered before the officials of 217th battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Station House Officer (SHO) of Balengtong Police Station in Sukma Distr
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As many as 10 Maoists,who were active in militia groups and Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan (DAKMS), a Maoist front, surrendered before the officials of 217th battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Station House Officer (SHO) of Balengtong Police Station in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on March 27, reports The New Indian Express. According to the Sukma Police those who surrendered were earlier involved in planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), operating human intelligence network for the Maoists and some of them engagedin exchange of fire with the Security Forces (SFs).“Disillusioned and frustrated with the Maoist hollow ideology and willing to return to the mainstream, they have decided to shun violence and surrendered before the police”, the Police said. The identities of the surrendered Maoists are yet to be established.
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March - 3 
Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as GoindaGagrai (32) along with his wife Shanti Kandulna (30), also a cadre, surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP) Chandan Kumar Jha, at Chaibasa in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on March 3, reports Hindustan Times. The
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Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre identified as GoindaGagrai (32) along with his wife Shanti Kandulna (30), also a cadre, surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP) Chandan Kumar Jha, at Chaibasa in West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand on March 3, reports Hindustan Times. The Police had announced a bounty of INR 100,000 on each of them. Gagrai had joined the CPI-Maoist in 2014, while Kandulna became active in the same squad, led by hardcore Maoist Anmol Da aliasLalchandHembrom, since joining in 2010.
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March - 31 
A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Siju Kanhar alias Pinky, has surrendered to the District Police in Kandhamal District of Odisha on March 31, reports The Pioneer. Siju, a resident of Jargisaru village under Sumalbandha Gram Panchayat (village level local self
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A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Siju Kanhar alias Pinky, has surrendered to the District Police in Kandhamal District of Odisha on March 31, reports The Pioneer. Siju, a resident of Jargisaru village under Sumalbandha Gram Panchayat (village level local self-Government institution) in Phiringia block, she had joined the Kalahandi-Kandhamal-Boudh-Nayagarh (KKBN) Division of the CPI-Maoist on November 16, 2016, and was involved in the case of setting ablaze Sudrukumpa contractor camp under Khajuripada Police Station two months back. Siju was carrying a cash award of INR 100,000 on her head.
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March - 31 
Two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered on March 31 at Pengeri in Tinsukia District, reports Northeast Now. The militants were identified as PunakonChetia alias RojoniAsom, and Jintu Sonowal alias TutulAsom. Chetia had joined ULFA-I in 2015 and Sonowal in 2016. Twenty-ei
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Two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered on March 31 at Pengeri in Tinsukia District, reports Northeast Now. The militants were identified as PunakonChetia alias RojoniAsom, and Jintu Sonowal alias TutulAsom. Chetia had joined ULFA-I in 2015 and Sonowal in 2016. Twenty-eight live rounds of AK-47, 90 rounds of M-16, a 9 mm pistol, 11 rounds of 9 mm ammunition and a single hand grenade were recovered from the militants.
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March - 6 
A HM militant, Shabir Ahmed Bhat alias Imran alias Sadat alis Subhan Afghnai alias Junaid, who belonged to the Mushtaq Malla group, surrendered to the Superintendent of Police Handwara following a raid on a hideout at Khan Tulwari along with an AK-56 rifle and a hand grenade.
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A HM militant, Shabir Ahmed Bhat alias Imran alias Sadat alis Subhan Afghnai alias Junaid, who belonged to the Mushtaq Malla group, surrendered to the Superintendent of Police Handwara following a raid on a hideout at Khan Tulwari along with an AK-56 rifle and a hand grenade.
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March - 7 
Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before the Police at the district headquarters of Koraput District of Odisha on March 7, reports Odisha Bytes.The two women Maoists, identified as Sukanti alias Penti Madhi and Sangita Khillo, laid down their arms in presence
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Two women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered before the Police at the district headquarters of Koraput District of Odisha on March 7, reports Odisha Bytes.The two women Maoists, identified as Sukanti alias Penti Madhi and Sangita Khillo, laid down their arms in presence of Director General of Police (DGP) RP Sharma.A member of the Gumma Area Committee, Sukanti was an active armed cadre of the CPI-Maoist since 2003 and involved in 21 offences, including Gamphakonda blast, Sudhakonda blast, ransacking of Podia Outpost in Malkangiri District. She was carrying a cash reward of INR 400,000 on her head.Sangita was also an armed cadre of Gumma Area committee and involved in six offences. She was carrying a cash reward of INR 200,000 on her head.
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March - 8 
A hardcore Maoist, who was wanted in connection with different Maoist-related subversive activities that killed around 31 Police personnel, surrendered before Police in Sukma District on March 8, reports The Pioneer.Madkam Arjun who carried a cash reward of INR 800,000 on his head, laid his arms bef
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A hardcore Maoist, who was wanted in connection with different Maoist-related subversive activities that killed around 31 Police personnel, surrendered before Police in Sukma District on March 8, reports The Pioneer.Madkam Arjun who carried a cash reward of INR 800,000 on his head, laid his arms before Sukma Superintendent of Police (SP), Jitendra Shukla. According to Police, Arjun had joined a Naxal[Left Wing Extremism, LWE] outfit in 1998 as a ‘Bal Sangham’ (children squad) member and was active in South Bastar for past 18 years.He was in-charge of South Bastar Division of the Chetna Natya Mandali (CNM), a cultural wing of the Maoists. In 2001, he was appointed as a member of the CPI-Maoist. Due to his efforts in strengthening the organisation, he was promoted to higher posts, Police said.Arjun writes poems, plays and speeches, Police added.
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March - 8 
A woman cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) with a reward of INR 500,000 on her head surrendered to Police in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh on March 8, reports The New Indian Express. Sarita alias Rekha Mandavi was active as an "urban operative" of the Maoists in Nagpur
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A woman cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) with a reward of INR 500,000 on her head surrendered to Police in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh on March 8, reports The New Indian Express. Sarita alias Rekha Mandavi was active as an "urban operative" of the Maoists in Nagpur in neighbouring Maharashtra, Rajnandgaon Superintendent of Police (SP), Kamlochan Kashyap said. "She has been part of the Maoists' Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh Chhattisgarh (MMC) Zone led by its Central Committee member Dipak alias Milind Teltumbde. She worked as a guard of Teltumde till 2018. She has been involved in at least eight Naxal operations against the police," Kashyap said. "She was later made a member of the coordination committee of the Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] central committee and sent to Nagpur to work as an urban operative," the SP added.
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May - 15 
A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who delivered a child last week, surrendered in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on May 15, reports Financial Express. “The cadre, identified as Sunita alias HungiKattam (30), a member of Kuemari LOS (local organisation squad) under north Ba
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A woman Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, who delivered a child last week, surrendered in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on May 15, reports Financial Express. “The cadre, identified as Sunita alias HungiKattam (30), a member of Kuemari LOS (local organisation squad) under north Bastar division of Maoists, was left in Chilparas village under Koyalibeda police station area in Kanker by her husband and colleagues ahead of her delivery,” Kanker, Superintendent of Police (SP), K L Dhruv said.“She gave birth to a child last week and the condition of her newborn was reported to be weak,” the SP said.Sunita, a native of Chintalnar area in Sukma District, had joined the CPI-Maoist in 2014 and then worked as Basaguda LOS member in Bijapur, was allegedly involved in an encounter between Security Forces (SFs) and Maoists in March last year in Tadoki area of Kanker, in which a Border Security Force (BSF) assistant commandant and a constable were killed. She was carrying INR 100,000 cash reward on her head, Police added.
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May - 16 
Five Maoists, including a female cadre, surrendered before senior Police officials in Sukma District of Bastar division in Chhattisgarh on May 16, reports Newsonair. Two of the surrendered Maoists carried a reward of INR 100,000 each on their head. According to Police, these rebels were allegedly in
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Five Maoists, including a female cadre, surrendered before senior Police officials in Sukma District of Bastar division in Chhattisgarh on May 16, reports Newsonair. Two of the surrendered Maoists carried a reward of INR 100,000 each on their head. According to Police, these rebels were allegedly involved in various Naxal incidents. The identities of the Maoists are yet to be established. Police officials said that the surrendered Maoists will be provided necessary assistance as per the rehabilitation policy of the State Government.
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May - 18 
Meanwhile, a Maoist cadre carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head surrendered himself before the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Nuapada District of Odisha on May 18, reports Pragativadi. The surrendered militant has been identified as Maoist cadre, Parsuram Majhi alias Montu, an active cadre
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Meanwhile, a Maoist cadre carrying a reward of INR 100,000 on his head surrendered himself before the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Nuapada District of Odisha on May 18, reports Pragativadi. The surrendered militant has been identified as Maoist cadre, Parsuram Majhi alias Montu, an active cadre of Mainpur-Nuapada Division of the CPI-Maoist since 2014. He will be provided with monetary assistance as per the Surrender and Rehabilitation Scheme of Government of Odisha, Police said.
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May - 20 
Meanwhile, seven Maoists surrendered before Police in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on May 20, reports The Pioneer. According to Bijapur Police, three out of the seven surrendered in the District carried a cash reward of INR 100,000 each on their arrests. They were identified as Lakshman Vanjami
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Meanwhile, seven Maoists surrendered before Police in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on May 20, reports The Pioneer. According to Bijapur Police, three out of the seven surrendered in the District carried a cash reward of INR 100,000 each on their arrests. They were identified as Lakshman Vanjami alias Sonu (29), Neelkanth Ranjeet alias Suresh (26), Gudsa Vacham (29), Raju Ram Vacham, Laysu Vachma, Mangal Diva (18), and Chinna Majji (19). Sonu was an LGS (Local Guerrilla Squad) member, active in Bhairamgarh area; Suresh, an LGS member and he too carried a reward of INR 100,000 on his head; Vacham, a ‘CNM (Chetna Natya Mandali) commander’ carrying a reward of INR 100,000; Raju Ram, ‘vice president DKAMS (Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangh)’; Laysu, Mangal, and Chinna, all three were CNM members.
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May - 20 
Separately, two Maoists surrendered before Police in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on May 20, reports The Pioneer. Podiyam Pandu and Hemla Muya, both native of Chintagufa, gave up arms before Police in the District.
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Separately, two Maoists surrendered before Police in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on May 20, reports The Pioneer. Podiyam Pandu and Hemla Muya, both native of Chintagufa, gave up arms before Police in the District.
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May - 23 
Two National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) militants along with their families surrendered in Dalai District on May 23, reports Business Standard. The surrendered militants were identified as ‘lance corporal’ PareshDebbrama and ‘sepoy’ Dipenjoy Tripura. According to Border Security Force (BSF)
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Two National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) militants along with their families surrendered in Dalai District on May 23, reports Business Standard. The surrendered militants were identified as ‘lance corporal’ PareshDebbrama and ‘sepoy’ Dipenjoy Tripura. According to Border Security Force (BSF) official, they fled from their hideout at Mandarichera in Chittagong Hill Tract of Bangladesh and surrendered to the in-charge of Border Outpost (BOP) Ganesh in Dhalai District. The insurgents told BSF that many other cadres of the outfit are looking for opportunities of surrender since they are finding it difficult to make ends meet. Both militants surrendered with their wives and two children.
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May - 27 
Meanwhile, a Maoist cadre surrendered before the Police in Gondia District of Maharashtra on May 27, reports The Week. Jagdish alias Mahesh alias Vijay Agnu Gawde, a native of Korchi in neighbouring Gadchiroli District, turned himself in before Superintendent of Police (SP), Vinita Sahu, Additional
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Meanwhile, a Maoist cadre surrendered before the Police in Gondia District of Maharashtra on May 27, reports The Week. Jagdish alias Mahesh alias Vijay Agnu Gawde, a native of Korchi in neighbouring Gadchiroli District, turned himself in before Superintendent of Police (SP), Vinita Sahu, Additional Collector Ashok Latare and other administration officials. Addressing a press conference, Sahu said Gawde was an active member of the Korchi Kurkheda Dalam (armed squad) and served as a bodyguard of CPI-Maoist’s ‘Central Committee, CC’ member Milind Teltumde till recently. Sahu said the dalam was active in areas spread over Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. Gawde, engaged in Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] activities since 2012, was involved in many Naxal incidents, including firing at several places.
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May - 28 
Northeast Now reports on May 28 that the surrender of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants on March 18 has highlighted Myanmar’s United Wa State Army (UWSA) rol in supplying weapons to Indian insurgents. The weapons surrendered by the ULFA-I militants had specific manufactu
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Northeast Now reports on May 28 that the surrender of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants on March 18 has highlighted Myanmar’s United Wa State Army (UWSA) rol in supplying weapons to Indian insurgents. The weapons surrendered by the ULFA-I militants had specific manufacturing marks indicating the weapons were manufactured by UWSA. The surrendered militants had laid down three AK-81(MQ) assault rifles, 1 AK 56 assault rifle, 2 Heckler & Koch assault rifles, 6 AK 81 magazines, 5 AK 56 magazines, 6 HK magazines, 1 Chinese hand grenade; 326 numbers of 7.62 mm ammunition; 232 numbers of 5.56 mm ammunition and 59 numbers of 9 mm ammunition.
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May - 29 
A Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant, identified as Mohammad Maqbool Ganie who was trapped by Security Forces (SFs) in Chopan Mohalla of Nagpathri Tral village in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir surrendered on May 29, reports Daily Excelsior. During a search operation, the presence of JeM militan
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A Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant, identified as Mohammad Maqbool Ganie who was trapped by Security Forces (SFs) in Chopan Mohalla of Nagpathri Tral village in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir surrendered on May 29, reports Daily Excelsior. During a search operation, the presence of JeM militant was noticed in the house where Mohammad Maqbool Ganie, had recently joined JeM was hiding. Troops asked him to surrender but he refused. He was given time and SFs waited for four hours. He was finally persuaded to surrender. One Chinese pistol, one pistol magazine and 6 rounds of ammunition were recovered from his possession.
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May - 4 
A Maoist cadre identified as Neelu Bhaskar, who was active as a member of supply team of Maoists, surrendered before the SP, Abhishek Pallava in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 4, reports NDTV. Bhaskar, who has been associated with the CPI-Maoist for five years, was staying in Andhra Prade
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A Maoist cadre identified as Neelu Bhaskar, who was active as a member of supply team of Maoists, surrendered before the SP, Abhishek Pallava in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on May 4, reports NDTV. Bhaskar, who has been associated with the CPI-Maoist for five years, was staying in Andhra Pradesh and handling supply of explosives, medicines, electronic items, uniforms and commodities of daily use to the ultras in south Bastar, SP, Pallava said. In his statement, Neelu Bhaskar said he decided to cut off ties with the Maoists after getting frustrated with their hollow ideology, the SP added.
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May - 5 
A Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant, hailing from Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir, on May 5 laid down arms and returned to the mainstream, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police spokesman did not reveal the identity of the militant, saying ‘the identity stands protected’. “One more youth from Pulwama
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A Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant, hailing from Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir, on May 5 laid down arms and returned to the mainstream, reports Daily Excelsior. A Police spokesman did not reveal the identity of the militant, saying ‘the identity stands protected’. “One more youth from Pulwama, who was part of terror outfit JeM, has shunned the path of violence and returned to mainstream with efforts of his family and police,” he said.
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May - 6 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including one who played a key role in planting three IEDs (Improvised Explosive Device) during the election phase in Visakha Agency, and four-armed militia members surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), AttadaBabujeein Visakhapatna
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including one who played a key role in planting three IEDs (Improvised Explosive Device) during the election phase in Visakha Agency, and four-armed militia members surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP), AttadaBabujeein Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on May 6, reports The Hindu.The two Maoists were identified as GolluriBirusualias Mahesh (24) of Kotipalli village in Malkangiri District of Odisha, and GolluriRamayyaalias Rahul (25) of Nanubaru village underPedabayaluMandal(administrative sub-division) in Visakhapatnam District. Both of them were from PedabayaluDalam (armed squad).According to the SP, the Rahul was part of the team that laid three IEDs at Cheekupanasa village during the recent General and Assembly elections 2019. The explosives were detected by the Police team before they could be detonated by the Maoists.Rahul was also involved in the killing of Ramayya and PangiSivayya at Busiput in 2015 and 2016 and in the killing of Surya and Kishor at Maddigaruvu in 2017. He was also involved in famine raids.Mahesh too was involved in the killing of PangiSivayya and was involved in three exchanges of fire at Munchingput, Chitrakonda and GV Veedhi. He was also involved in arson and holding ‘praja court’s (people’s court held by the Maoists).Both of them joined as militia members in 2008 and were promoted as dalam members in 2016. After receiving armed training, they were allowed to handle 12 bores guns and .303 Lee Enfield rifles. The armed militia members who surrendered include KorraSathibabu (37) of G. Madugula, GolluriSatyanarayana (19), KorraGanapathi (40) and KorraPethro (19), all from PedabayaluMandal. All of them were under the PedabayaluDalam.The militia members were basically engaged to provide food to the Maoists, attending and mobilising people for Maoist meetings, performing sentry duties, assisting the Maoist cadres in planting landmines and pasting Maoist posters.
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November - 11 
Nine Maoists, including one carrying a bounty of INR one million on his head, surrendered before Police in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh, reports The Pioneer. "Nine Naxals have surrendered before us after getting discouraged with the Naxal thinking... I appeal to other Naxals also to surrender befo
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Nine Maoists, including one carrying a bounty of INR one million on his head, surrendered before Police in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh, reports The Pioneer. "Nine Naxals have surrendered before us after getting discouraged with the Naxal thinking... I appeal to other Naxals also to surrender before police," said Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Sukma, Siddharth Tiwari. Gaddo Krishna alias Badru (35), one of the nine Maoists, worked as Divisional Committee (DVC) ‘commander’ in Maoist company number four, Tiwari said. Badru, who joined Maoists in 2001, was involved in Rajnandgaon ambush in which 29 Police personnel, including the SP of Rajnandgaon District, Vinod Kumar Chaubey, was killed. Two other cadres- Madkam Boti (30), ‘deputy commander’ of Machkot LGS (Local Guerrilla Squad), and Madkam Muke (22), a member of Polampalli LOS (Local Organisation Squad), were carrying rewards of INR 300,000 and INR 100,000 respectively, he added. The two surrendered women rebels were identified as Kunjami Budhra (30) and Madkam Sanni (25), who were in the protection team of a senior cadre, he said. Four others were working under various Maoist wings are yet to be identified, he added. The surrendered Maoists said they were disappointed with the hollow Maoist ideology and violence committed by them, he said.
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November - 14 
A militant, identified as Adil Ahmad Mir, resident of Arihal in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir, surrendered before the police in Pulwama on November 14, reports Daily Excelsior. Mir, who was associated with Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) and had gone missing on July 27, 2019, surrendered without any
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A militant, identified as Adil Ahmad Mir, resident of Arihal in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir, surrendered before the police in Pulwama on November 14, reports Daily Excelsior. Mir, who was associated with Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) and had gone missing on July 27, 2019, surrendered without any arms and ammunition. Sources said that he had lost his sight in left eye as he has suffered pellet injury and his leg was also broken in the past and he is limping.
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November - 16 
Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including three women, surrendered before Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, P. Sundarraj, in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on November 16, reports The Pioneer. The Maoists who laid down the arms were carrying rewards betwee
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Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including three women, surrendered before Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bastar range, P. Sundarraj, in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on November 16, reports The Pioneer. The Maoists who laid down the arms were carrying rewards between INR 100,000 and INR 300,000 on their heads, Police said. According to Police sources, the Maoists cited “disappointment with the Maoist ideology and exploitation of lower-rung cadres by senior Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] leaders” as reasons for leaving the organisation. The surrendered Maoists include Ramji alias Bicchem Karam (24), ‘deputy commander’ of Udanti LOS (Local Organisation Squad) and Lakhmu Modiyam (32), ‘deputy commander’ of platoon no.2 of Maoists. They were carrying a reward of INR 300,000 each, IGP, Sundarraj said. He added that Lakkhu Telam (28) and Sangeeta Modiyami (25), members of platoon no. 2 under National Park area committee of Maoists, were carrying reward of INR 200,000 each. The three others identified as Ranjeeta Oyam (23), Rajkumari Yadav and Hunga Podiyami (24) were carrying reward of INR 100,000 each. The Maoists were allegedly involved in several deadly attacks on Security Forces (SFs), including Ranibodli Police outpost incident in which over 55 Policemen were killed in 2007, Sundarraj said, adding that they were also involved in Murkinar attack in which 11 Policemen were killed.
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November - 2 
A cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) carrying a cash reward of INR 300,000 on his head, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on November 2, reports The Times of India. The Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava, said, the surrendered cadre, identified as
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A cadre of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) carrying a cash reward of INR 300,000 on his head, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on November 2, reports The Times of India. The Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava, said, the surrendered cadre, identified as Baman Mandavi (26) turned himself in before the Police, citing disappointment with the Maoist ideology and exploitation of lower-ranking cadres by senior Naxalite [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] leaders. Mandavi was a ‘section commander’ of ‘platoon number 26’ under Katekalyan Area Committee of Maoists. He had joined the CPI-Maoist in 2010, as a lower rank member, and was instrumental in carrying out several attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in Sukma and the Dantewada District of the State, the SP said adding that Mandavi was involved in the 2014 attack at Tahkawada village in Sukma District, where 16 CRPF personnel were killed and at Malewada in Dantewada in 2015, where seven CRPF personnel died after their vehicle was blasted with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED).
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November - 23 
Two women Maoists surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on November 23, reports The New Indian Express. The two women Maoists identified as Podiyam Somdi (24) and Madvi Muke (27) surrendered before senior Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Officials in District. While Somdi was a
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Two women Maoists surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on November 23, reports The New Indian Express. The two women Maoists identified as Podiyam Somdi (24) and Madvi Muke (27) surrendered before senior Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Officials in District. While Somdi was active as a ‘militia platoon member’, Muke was part of the Chetna Natyan Mandli (CNM), a ‘cultural wing’ of the Maoists.
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November - 25 
On November 25 a ULFA-I militant identified as Dimpal Baruah alias Gudu Asom surrendered at Jagun in Tinsukia District in Assam, reports The Sentinel. A pistol and four live ammunitions were recovered from his possession.
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On November 25 a ULFA-I militant identified as Dimpal Baruah alias Gudu Asom surrendered at Jagun in Tinsukia District in Assam, reports The Sentinel. A pistol and four live ammunitions were recovered from his possession.
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November - 27 
Six senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a dalam (armed squad) ‘commander’ and five women cadres, surrendered before District Police in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on November 27, reports Maharashtra Today. According to the District Police, the surrendered Mao
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Six senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including a dalam (armed squad) ‘commander’ and five women cadres, surrendered before District Police in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on November 27, reports Maharashtra Today. According to the District Police, the surrendered Maoists include Sandip Wadde (30), the dalam ‘commander’ of Kasansur in south Gadchiroli. He was allegedly involved in a number of cases of killing, encounters and blasts in Gadchiroli District. Other Maoists who surrendered before the Police officials include: Manisha alias Gangabai Kurchami (30), Swarupa alias Sarita Aatla (23), Agni alias Nila Tulavi (25), Mamita alias Mamta Pallo (20) and Tulsi alias Maase Korami (24). The District Police informed that as many as 29 Maoists, including three ‘Divisional Committee Members, DCM’ and two dalam ‘commanders’ have surrendered before the Police in the District this year.
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November - 7 
A woman cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before Police along with her two-month-old daughter in Rayagada District of Odisha on November 7, reports The Pioneer. The 27-year-old Parvati alias Rinki, a resident of Bijapur of Chhattisgarh, who was carrying a cash reward
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A woman cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before Police along with her two-month-old daughter in Rayagada District of Odisha on November 7, reports The Pioneer. The 27-year-old Parvati alias Rinki, a resident of Bijapur of Chhattisgarh, who was carrying a cash reward of INR 100,000 on her head, was a member of the Indravati Dalam (armed squad) and Ghumusar Dalam of Bansadhara-Ghumusar-Nagavali (BGN) Division of the CPI-Maoist. In her statement, Rinki alleged that the other Maoists abandoned her in a forest when she became pregnant. She further said that she chose to break her eight-year-long association with the Maoist movement after she realised that the Red rebels neither do anything good for tribals nor for their own comrades. Besides, she alleged gender discrimination by the Maoists. Police said that Rinki was involved the killing of two civilians and a District Voluntary Force (DVF) personnel in Kalahandi and Rayagada Districts in 2018 and 2019. She was also involved in three firing incidents in Rayagada and another in Kalahandi District between 2013 and 2019. A release issued by the Rayagada Police said, “Rinki was also involved in the killing of a civilian at Babupadar in Kalahandi district on July 22 this year. She was also involved in the killing of a DVF Jawan in the Muniguda police station area of Rayagada district on April 9,2018.”
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October - 17 
Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including one woman, carrying cash rewards on their heads surrendered before Vizag Rural Police Chief, Attada Babujee in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on October 17, reports The Times of India. While one of the Maoists was an ‘Ar
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Three Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including one woman, carrying cash rewards on their heads surrendered before Vizag Rural Police Chief, Attada Babujee in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh on October 17, reports The Times of India. While one of the Maoists was an ‘Area Committee Member, ACM’ the other two were Dalam (armed squad) members. The surrendered Maoists have been identified as Vanthala Ramu alias Birsu (29), Golluri Jyothi (22) - both natives of Dabbalapadu village in Odisha and Pangi Laxman (32), native of Mangalapalem village in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal (administrative sub-division) in the District. According to the Police, Ramu was carrying a reward of INR 400,000 while Lakshman and Devi were carrying a reward of INR 100,000 each on their heads. The Police also said that Ramu had been allegedly involved in over 15 offences, including five murders and several incidences of exchange of fire. As for Pangi Laxman, he is accused of several offences including exchange of fire incidents and the arson of a coffee pulping unit at the said Mandal in Visakha Agency of the District. Whereas, Jyothi is an accused in the murder of Vanthala Salu near the Mandal in 2018. She has also been accused of participating in exchange of fire incidents with Security Forces (SFs) and arson of road laying machinery.
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October - 17 
Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, carrying cash reward of INR 500,000 each on their heads surrendered before the Police in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on October 17, reports UNI. According to the Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallav, the surrendered Maoists ha
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Two Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, carrying cash reward of INR 500,000 each on their heads surrendered before the Police in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on October 17, reports UNI. According to the Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallav, the surrendered Maoists have been identified as Katekalyan ‘Area Committee Member, ACM’ and Peddaras ‘Local Organised Squad (LOS) Commander’ - Hadma Mandavi alias Hari Ram alias Midkom alias Raju (28), son of Boti Ram and Katekalyan Area ‘Jan Militia Commander’ - Mada Madkami alias Hadma (22). The incident of surrender took place in presence of District Collector Topeshwar Verma at New Police Camp in Chikpal area of the District.
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October - 2 
On October 2, United Liberation Front of Assam-Independent (ULFA-I) cadre identified as self-styled ‘corporal’ Dawol Jyoti Dutta alias Dior Asom surrendered at Joypur Army Camp in Dibrugarh District of Assam, reports Sentinel Assam. A Chinese-made pistol and four rounds live ammunition was recovered
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On October 2, United Liberation Front of Assam-Independent (ULFA-I) cadre identified as self-styled ‘corporal’ Dawol Jyoti Dutta alias Dior Asom surrendered at Joypur Army Camp in Dibrugarh District of Assam, reports Sentinel Assam. A Chinese-made pistol and four rounds live ammunition was recovered from his possession. Dutta was revealed to be an influential member of the banned ULFA-I and had worked as PSO of self-styled ‘brigadier’ Dhrishti Rajkhowa alias Alex Rabha.
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October - 25 
Based on interrogation of the surrendered militants another operation was launched by Security Forces (SFs) on October 25 at Tekri area in Tinsukia District of Assam, reports The Sentinel. Two more ULFA-I militants surrendered to SFs during the operation. The militants were identified as ‘corporal’
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Based on interrogation of the surrendered militants another operation was launched by Security Forces (SFs) on October 25 at Tekri area in Tinsukia District of Assam, reports The Sentinel. Two more ULFA-I militants surrendered to SFs during the operation. The militants were identified as ‘corporal’ Sonjuk Asom alias Milan Jyoti Mohanto and ‘lance corporal’ Puron Asom alias Kolyan Boruah. Two AK series rifles, 120 rounds of ammunition four magazines and one grenade were recovered from the militants.
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October - 20 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’ surrendered before the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Vaishali District of Bihar on October 20, reports New Indian Express. The surrendered Maoist has been identified as Vijay Sahni alias Raja Sahni (45), resident of Dihbuchauli area unde
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘commander’ surrendered before the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Vaishali District of Bihar on October 20, reports New Indian Express. The surrendered Maoist has been identified as Vijay Sahni alias Raja Sahni (45), resident of Dihbuchauli area under the Jandaha Police Station limits in the District. He was one of those who had executed a major attack on a team of Central Reserved Police Force (CRPF) troopers in 2007, and is an expert in handling all the sophisticated weapons and explosives in CPI-Maoist. The SP Jagunatharaddi said, "Raja Sahni was involved in seven cases of Naxal [Left Wing Extremist, LWE] crimes including an attack on CRPF troopers in Motihari District under the Tetaria Police Station. He is one of the all-rounder trainers of Maoist organisation in arms and ammunition handling as well as chalking out operation strategies". He was also one of named accused of triple murders done in Jandaha town in the District in 2018. "His allegiance to the CPI-Maoist started in 2007 after a 3-month training in Bagaha district of the State, which shares a border with Nepal and has dense forest cover. In 2014, he was first time arrested and bailed out. He wants now to live his life with his family members in the mainstream of society", the SP said, adding that he had imparted training to many other Naxalites in handling carbines, SLR and other sophisticated weapons as a trainer in past. Also, he has been commanding movements and activities of CPI-Maoist wings in five districts including Vaishali, Muzaffarpur, Bagha, Motihari and Samastipur, the SP added.
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October - 20 
28 cadres of the CPI-Maoist, including four with rewards on their heads, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on October 20, reports Odisha TV. All the 28 cadres laid down arms in front of senior Police and CRPF officials in the Chikpal Police camp in Katekalyan area, some 340 kilometre
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28 cadres of the CPI-Maoist, including four with rewards on their heads, surrendered in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh on October 20, reports Odisha TV. All the 28 cadres laid down arms in front of senior Police and CRPF officials in the Chikpal Police camp in Katekalyan area, some 340 kilometres from the State capital Raipur, Dantewada, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Pallava, said. Among those who surrendered, Manglu Madkami, a member of the Maoists ‘platoon number 22’ and Baman Kawasi, part of the Katekalyan Local Organisation Squad (LOS), had rewards of INR 200,000 each on their heads, Pallava said. “Two others, identified as Handa, and woman Naxal Podiyami Gangi, a self-styled commander of the Naxal cultural outfit Chetna Natya Mandali, had rewards of Rs 1 lakh each on their heads. The rest 24 were low-rung jan militia cadre,” the SP informed. They have told police they surrendered due to their disillusionment with the Maoist ideology and desire to see development in their native areas, Pallava said.
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October - 24 
On October 24, two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered in Lekhapani area of Tinsukia District in Assam, reports The Sentinel. According to a senior official of the intelligence wing of the Assam Police as many as 54 militants including 42 from ULFA-I have surrendered til
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On October 24, two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered in Lekhapani area of Tinsukia District in Assam, reports The Sentinel. According to a senior official of the intelligence wing of the Assam Police as many as 54 militants including 42 from ULFA-I have surrendered till October 18. PK Bhuyan, the Deputy Inspector General of Police stated that “One of the big reasons for the surrender is because after the operations, the ULFA-I members had to disperse from their camps. It seems that has demoralised them”. The Northeast Today adds that the surrendered militants were identified as Bijitkanti Bora alias Luit Asom and Pranjal Kotoky alias Rana Asom.
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October - 25 
On October 25, four United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered in Margherita area in Tinsukia District of Assam, reports The Sentinel. The surrendered militants were identified as ‘second lieutenant’ Pabitro Asom alias Phamen Moran, ‘corporal’ Aluk Asom alias Mintu Moran, ‘lanc
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On October 25, four United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered in Margherita area in Tinsukia District of Assam, reports The Sentinel. The surrendered militants were identified as ‘second lieutenant’ Pabitro Asom alias Phamen Moran, ‘corporal’ Aluk Asom alias Mintu Moran, ‘lance corporal’ Merchant Asom alias Pranjit Moran and ‘lance corporal’ Abon Asom alias Rajib Moran. Four AK series rifles, 275 rounds of ammunition, nine magazines and one grenade were recovered from the surrendered militants.
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October - 3 
A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre surrendered before Security Forces (SFs) in Bhadrachalam town in Bhadradri Kothagudem District in Telangana on October 3, reports Telangana Today. The surrendered cadre has been identified as Savalam Yadamaiah alias Rama Rao (36), native of Ma
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A top Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre surrendered before Security Forces (SFs) in Bhadrachalam town in Bhadradri Kothagudem District in Telangana on October 3, reports Telangana Today. The surrendered cadre has been identified as Savalam Yadamaiah alias Rama Rao (36), native of Mangalaguda Village in Kistaram taluk (revenue sub-division) of Sukma District in Chhattisgarh. He was involved in as many as 12 cases, and served as commander of 2nd Platoon-C Section and 2nd Central Regional Committee (CRC) ‘Area Committee Member (ACM)’ of the Maoists. The incident of surrender took place in presence of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) of the District, Rajesh Chandra and 39 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Battalion officials. According to the ASP, Yadamaiah joined the Maoists in 2003. He took part in as many as 12 assaults on Police and CRPF personnel in Sukma and Bijapur in Chhattisgarh, Koraput in Odisha and under Cherla Police Station limits in the State. Yadamaiah, was vexed with Maoist ideology and wanted to join the social mainstream, and as part of that he left the movement, quit arms and came to his native village, the ASP further added.
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October - 4 
An active cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before Police in Gaya District of Bihar on October 4, reports UNI. The cadre, identified as Samir alias Shashi Ranjan surrendered before Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of the District, Rajiv Mishra at his office. As p
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An active cadre of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before Police in Gaya District of Bihar on October 4, reports UNI. The cadre, identified as Samir alias Shashi Ranjan surrendered before Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of the District, Rajiv Mishra at his office. As per the reports, Samir had joined CPI-Maoist after being lured by the outfit in December, 2017.
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October - 9 
Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including two women, surrendered before the Police in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on October 9, reports Daily Pioneer. Among the four surrendered cadres, three were carrying cash rewards on their heads. One of the two surrendered women cad
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Four Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including two women, surrendered before the Police in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on October 9, reports Daily Pioneer. Among the four surrendered cadres, three were carrying cash rewards on their heads. One of the two surrendered women cadres has been identified as Madvi Gangi, carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakh on her head. She was active as the head of Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisaan Majdoor Sangthan (DAKMS), a ‘frontal wing’ of Maoists, in Kerlapal area and was the most dreaded one. A Police Official said, Gangi had joined the CPI-Maoist in 2006 in the ‘child wing’ of the outfit. She was later involved in various attacks by the Maoists on Police teams. The other woman cadre has been identified as Madkam Hungi, a member of Konta LOS (Local Organisation Squad). She was carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on her head. The remaining two surrendered cadres were identified as Kudami Ganga, a member of Pedaras LOS of Maoists, carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head and Sodi Joga, a lower-rung rebel of the Maoists.
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October - 9 
Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including three women, surrendered before the Police in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on October 9, reports ANI. The incident of surrender took place ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the State. As per the sources, all the sur
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Seven Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including three women, surrendered before the Police in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra on October 9, reports ANI. The incident of surrender took place ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the State. As per the sources, all the surrendered cadres belonged to a single Maoist ‘dalam’ (armed squad) and carried a total reward of Rs 33.5 lakh on their heads. Four of the surrendered cadres have been identified as ‘dalam commander’ Rakesh alias Ganesh Achla (34), ‘deputy commander’ Devidas alias Maniram Achla (25), Rahul alias Damji Somji Pallo (25) and Shiva Vijaya alias Shiva Potavi (22). The remaining three were women cadres, identified as Reshma alias Jai Kowachi (19), Akhila alias Radhe Zure (27) and Karuna alias Kumme Madavi (22). The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shailesh Balkavde said, “It is a big success for us, especially since it has come ahead of the Assembly elections. The reason behind their surrender is the pressure due to increased Police activity in the region”.
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September - 10 
Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on September 10, reports Orissa Post. The Maoists, identified Sanki Vadde alias Sujata (27) and Budri Usendi (22), Dilip Vadde alias Chinna (33), Madkam Banda (30), Mahesh Wasam (18) and Vinod Met
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Six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on September 10, reports Orissa Post. The Maoists, identified Sanki Vadde alias Sujata (27) and Budri Usendi (22), Dilip Vadde alias Chinna (33), Madkam Banda (30), Mahesh Wasam (18) and Vinod Metta (25), turned themselves in at the District Police headquarter in the presence of Superintendent of Police (SP) and a senior Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) official, citing disappointment with ‘hollow Maoist ideology and violence’ as the reasons behind them laying down weapons. Among the Maoists, Chinna, was active as the ‘commander’ of platoon no.2 of company no.1 of Maoists, and was carrying a reward of INR 800,000 on his head. SP, Divyang Patel said Chinna had been involved in several deadly attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in neighbouring Narayanpur and Dantewada Districts since he joined the CPI-Maoist in 2002. Chinna’s wife Sujata (27), also surrendered along with him, was working in his unit as a member. She was carrying a reward of INR 200,000 on her head, the SP said. Maoist couple Banda and Budri were active as the ‘section commander’ of company no.1 and a LOS (Local Organisation Squad) member, respectively, in Kutul area, and carried rewards of INR 300,000 and INR 100,000, respectively. Other Maoists who have turned themselves in are Mahesh and Metta (25) who were working as members of Chetna Natya Manch (CNM), the cultural wing of Maoists.
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September - 14 
A hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Mangal Singh Munda alias Alinder, surrendered before Rourkela, Superintendent of Police (SP), in Sundargarh District of Odisha on September 14, reports Ommcom News. A joint operation had been carried out by District Volunta
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A hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, identified as Mangal Singh Munda alias Alinder, surrendered before Rourkela, Superintendent of Police (SP), in Sundargarh District of Odisha on September 14, reports Ommcom News. A joint operation had been carried out by District Voluntary Force (DVF) Rourkela and Sambalpur in Kelo reserve forest under Gurundia Police Station in the initial period of this week. During the intensive combing operation Munda, who carried a Self-Loading Rifle (SLR), offered to surrender before the Police. Munda was an active ‘Area Committee Member, (ACM)’ of Sambalpur-Deogarh-Sundargarh Division led by ‘State Committee Member’, (SCM)’ Anmol and also worked as bodyguard of ‘Central Committee, (CC)’ member, Misir Besra. It is reported that he surrendered due to continuous torture meted by Anmol. A native of Bagoi under Tamad Police limits in Ranchi District of Jharkhand, Munda joined the Maoist Organization after being abducted by one Kishore of Kundan Puhan group at the age of eight in 2007. After joining the party, he went to Kolhan, Saranda and took arms training under the leadership of Sandeep and Prasant. During the course he moved in Bundu, Chandil, Kolhan and Saranda till 2012. He entered in Sundargarh District in 2013 with Anmol, and was involved in many exchanges of fire incidents in Angul, Sambalpur, Deogarh and Sundargarh Districts. He left the Maoist organization due to constant threat to life and frustration with the Maoist ideology and surrendered before the Police.
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September - 17 
30 cadres of the United Gorkha People’s Organisation (UGPO) with their ‘commander-in-chief’ Surya Aleh Magar formally surrendered at Khowrang in Udalguri District of Assam on September 17, reports Assam Tribune. The rebel group was formed in August 6, 2007 with cadres from many parts of the state un
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30 cadres of the United Gorkha People’s Organisation (UGPO) with their ‘commander-in-chief’ Surya Aleh Magar formally surrendered at Khowrang in Udalguri District of Assam on September 17, reports Assam Tribune. The rebel group was formed in August 6, 2007 with cadres from many parts of the state under the leadership of Surya Aleh Magar, a ‘army chief’ and Lal Bahadur Tamang, ‘president’ of the outfit. The militants surrendered with four foreign-made pistols, a country-made pistol, a carbine, five magazines and two live cartridges.
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September - 17 
Santosh Singh, who was wanted by National Investigation Agency (NIA) in an arms smuggling case in Purnea District, surrendered before a local court in Arrah (Bhojpur District), Bihar on September 17, reports uniindia.com.
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Santosh Singh, who was wanted by National Investigation Agency (NIA) in an arms smuggling case in Purnea District, surrendered before a local court in Arrah (Bhojpur District), Bihar on September 17, reports uniindia.com.
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September - 18 
An active commander of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before Police in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on September 18 reports The Times of India. The surrendered Maoist was identified as Sudhir Kosa (31), an active ‘platoon commander’ of the People's Liberation Guerri
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An active commander of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) surrendered before Police in Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh on September 18 reports The Times of India. The surrendered Maoist was identified as Sudhir Kosa (31), an active ‘platoon commander’ of the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion no. 1 and was carrying cash bounty of Rs 8 lakh on his head. According to P. Sundarraj, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) of anti-Maoists operations, “Korsa, surrendered before Police stating that he was fed up with the violence he was forced to indulge in and the hollow ideology of Maoists”. He was involved in deadly attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in Tadmetla and Burkapal villages of the state. As per criminal records, Korsa was wanted in at least nine major attacks on security forces and was also involved in attacks like in Tadmetla that killed 76 CRPF personnel in April 2010 and in Burkapal in March 2017 that killed 27 CRPF men.
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September - 19 
A ''zonal commander'' of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) carrying a reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head, surrendered before Police in Gumla district of Jharkhand on September 19, reports Outlook India. The surrendered Maoist has been identified as Bhushan Yadav alias Chandra Bhusan Yadav,
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A ''zonal commander'' of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) carrying a reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head, surrendered before Police in Gumla district of Jharkhand on September 19, reports Outlook India. The surrendered Maoist has been identified as Bhushan Yadav alias Chandra Bhusan Yadav, he was active in Latehar and Lohardaga districts of the state and wanted in at least 25 Naxal [Left Wing Extremism, LWE] related cases. He was a ''zonal commander'' of Koel Sankh Zone of the CPI-Maoist Bihar-Jharkhand Special Area Committee (BJSAC). The incident of surrender took place in presence of the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) of Ranchi range, Amol Venukant Homkar, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Gumla district, Shashi Ranjan, Superintendent of Police (SP), Anjani Kumar Jha and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials. The DIGP said that "the Jharkhand government has taken a pledge to make the state free of Naxalism. The relentless pressure put on the Naxalites by the Police and government’s attractive surrender policy are leading to their arrests or forcing them to surrender".
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September - 20 
A female cadre of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered on September 20 at an unspecified location in Sivasagar District in Assam, reports Northeast Today. The militant was identified as Majoni Asom. She had joined ULFA-I in 2013. The cadre decided to leave the ULFA-I camp
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A female cadre of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) surrendered on September 20 at an unspecified location in Sivasagar District in Assam, reports Northeast Today. The militant was identified as Majoni Asom. She had joined ULFA-I in 2013. The cadre decided to leave the ULFA-I camp in Myanmar after the death of her husband ‘captain’ Diganta Baruah alias Rupantar Kakati alias Rupantar Asom. Majoni was a member of ‘publicity unit’ of Asom.
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September - 23 
A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of Rs. 5 lakh on his head, surrendered before the Police in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh on September 23, reports The New Indian Express. The surrendered cadre was identified as Rajesh Toppa alias Ajit (30), a resi
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A wanted Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of Rs. 5 lakh on his head, surrendered before the Police in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh on September 23, reports The New Indian Express. The surrendered cadre was identified as Rajesh Toppa alias Ajit (30), a resident of Mohla area of the District. He was a member of the Malajkhand area committee of Maoists and worked as a bodyguard of senior cadre Milind Teltumbde, who is in-charge of the Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh zone (MMCZ) of Maoists. In his statement, Toppa said he was disappointed with the "hollow" Maoist ideology and the exploitation and violence committed by ultras on villagers, a Police Official said.
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September - 27 
A hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 200,000 on his head surrendered before Police in Malkangiri District of Odisha on September 27, reports Odisha TV. The Maoist was identified as Dula Madkami, an active member of Andhra-Odisha Border Special Zonal
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A hardcore Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre carrying a reward of INR 200,000 on his head surrendered before Police in Malkangiri District of Odisha on September 27, reports Odisha TV. The Maoist was identified as Dula Madkami, an active member of Andhra-Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee (AOBSZC) of the CPI-Maoist, and worked in the protection team of Maoist leader and ‘secretary’ of AOBSZC, Uday. According to Police, Madkami was involved in a series of attacks on Security Forces (SFs) in Malkangiri and Boipariguda of Koraput. Madkami said he surrendered after being upset with the Maoist leadership and their ideology. He also urged other Maoist cadres to shun violence and join the mainstream and contribute towards the development of the Swabhiman Anchala (Earlier known as cut-off region).
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September - 3 
A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple, allegedly involved in attacks on Policemen, surrendered before the Police in Bhadradri-Kothagudem District of Telangana on September 3, reports The Times of India. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Sodi Narsimha Rao alias Manoj (30), an
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A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple, allegedly involved in attacks on Policemen, surrendered before the Police in Bhadradri-Kothagudem District of Telangana on September 3, reports The Times of India. The surrendered Maoists were identified as Sodi Narsimha Rao alias Manoj (30), and his wife P Sanno alias Ranitha (25), both were part of Maoist party underground cadre in Charla Mandal (administrative sub-division). Rao was ‘area committee member (ACM)’ of Indravalli-Khanapur-Mangi of undivided Adilabad District, while Sanno was ‘ACM’ of Khanapur-Mangi. According to Police, Rao was promoted as Khanpur-Mangi Area Committee secretary in 2017.
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September - 3 
As many as eight Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including two women senior members of Maoist military battalion who were carrying an award of INR 800,000 each surrendered before the District Police chief and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Deputy Inspector General (DIG)
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As many as eight Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres, including two women senior members of Maoist military battalion who were carrying an award of INR 800,000 each surrendered before the District Police chief and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on September 3, reports The New Indian Express. The two women cadres - Vetti Pali (25) and Komram Sammi, were hardcore Maoists with rewards of INR 800,000 against their names, Police said. "Pali was a member of platoon number 2 of the Maoists' second company, part of their so-called battalion no 1 active in South Bastar. Sammi was part of company no 1 in the same wing," a Police official said. Two others who surrendered were identified as Podiyam Tinku (45), a militia command-in-chief, and Malangir Local Guerrilla Squad (LGS), Rava Bheema, carried rewards of INR 100,000 each on their heads, he said, adding that the other four were lower level cadre. The surrendered Maoists were involved in attacks on Police teams in south Bastar area and acts like attempt to murder, Police added. According to the Sukma Police, the rebels are under tremendous pressure owing to the persistent and successful anti-Maoist and area domination operations launched by the Security Forces. Those who surrendered were involved in some of the major incidents in the past. the rebels stated that they were frustrated with the “anti-development and hollow ideology” of the CPI-Maoist.
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September - 8 
Two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants surrendered in separate operations in Jagun and Margherita area of Tinsukia District in Assam, reports East Mojo. A .32 pistol and four rounds of ammunition were recovered from the surrendered militants. The arrested militants were i
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Two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants surrendered in separate operations in Jagun and Margherita area of Tinsukia District in Assam, reports East Mojo. A .32 pistol and four rounds of ammunition were recovered from the surrendered militants. The arrested militants were identified as ‘private’ Manabh Moran alias Tong Axom and ‘private’ Mukut Asom alias Simanta Mech. Superintendent of Police Shiladitya Chetia stated that ‘’ Based on reliable inputs, we launched two separate operations at Jagun and Margherita in Tinsukia District”. According to a source around 30 rebels of various ranks, who fled Myanmar have surrendered in Tinsukia District alone. Northeast Now adds that Anti-insurgency operations were intensified in the district especially in the inter-state border following intelligence reports that a four-member ULFA-I group led ‘second lieutenant’ Uday Asom had crossed over to Tinsukia from Myanmar.
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