Seventeen men and seven women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on September 27, after expressing disappointment with the outlawed Maoist movement, reports outlookindia.com. They were active in Kistaram region, and one of them, Muchaki Hunga, was active as a ‘militia deputy commander’ in Karigum Dam area, said Sukma Superintendent of Police (SP), Sunil Sharma. The identities of the rest surrendered cadres are yet to be ascertained. They will be given assistance under the State Government’s surrender and rehabilitation policy, Sharma said.