A Community Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) couple, identified as Nanda and his wife Some, collectively carrying rewards of INR 200,000 on their heads, surrendered in Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on August 17, citing the inhuman and hollow ideology of the outlawed outfit, reports NDTV. Nanda and Some were involved in the 2020 Minpa ambush in which 17 security personnel lost their lives and the 2021 Takalguda attack that left 21 personnel dead, Superintendent of Police (SP) Kiran Chavhan said, adding that Nanda belonged to the Konta Local Organisation Squad (LOS) and was also an Area Agriculture Team member, and Some was a member of Jagargunda LOS.