Mallojula Venugopal Rao, alias Sonu, ex-Politburo member of CPI (Maoist), urged underground cadres to surrender and abandon armed struggle. In a video message, he highlighted past losses and emphasized resolving public issues constitutionally within mainstream society.

Kothagudem: In a public appeal, former CPI (Maoist) Politburo member Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Sonu alias Bhupati, asked underground Maoist cadres to give up arms and surrender to police.

In a video message released to the media on Wednesday, he said that there have been reports of continuous encounters with PLGA first battalion commander Madivi Hidma and five were killed in one on Tuesday. Many had lost lives in the past.

Sonu said he and his associates gave up arms one and half month ago and joined the mainstream t

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