According to the police, a large number of Naxal cadres have become disillusioned by what they termed the “hollow Maoist ideology,” frustrated by the violence inflicted on civilians, and are drawn towards the state’s surrender-and-rehabilitation policy

Eleven senior Naxalites carrying a collective reward of Rs 82 lakh surrendered before Maharashtra Director General of Police (DGP) Rashmi Shukla in Gadchiroli district on Wednesday, news agency PTI reported, quoting officers.

Four of the cadres were in ‘uniform’ when they laid down their arms before the DGP, a police release said. Read More

According to the police, a large number of Naxal cadres have become disillusioned by what they termed the “hollow Maoist ideology,” frustrated by the violence inflicted on civilians, and drawn tow

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