<p>Sukma (Chhattisgarh): As many as 26 Naxalites, 13 of them carrying a collective bounty of Rs 65 lakh, surrendered in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/Chhattisgarh">Chhattisgarh</a>'s Sukma district on Wednesday, a senior police official said.</p>.<p>The cadres, including seven women, turned themselves in before senior police and CRPF officials here under the "Poona Margem" (from rehabilitation to social reintegration) rehabilitation initiative, Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavan said.</p>.<p>They were active in the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion, South Bastar division, Maad division and Andhra Odisha Border division of Maoists and were involved in several incidents of violence in Abujhmad, Sukma in Chhattisgarh and bordering areas of Odisha, he said.</p>.14 Naxalites gunned down in encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region.<p>The cadres said they were also impressed by the state government's surrender and rehabilitation policy of the state government, he added.</p>.<p>Of them, Lali alias Muchaki Aayte Lakhmu (35), a company party committee member, carried a reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head. She was involved in several major incidents of violence, including triggering an IED blast targeting a vehicle on the Koraput road (Odisha) in 2017 in which 14 security personnel were killed, the official said.</p>.<p>Four other key cadres -- Hemla Lakhma (41), Aasmita alias Kamlu Sanni (20), Rambati alias Padam Jogi (21) and Sundam Pale (20) -- carried a bounty of Rs 8 lakh each, he said.</p>.<p>Lakhma was involved in the 2020 Minpa ambush (Sukma) wherein 17 security personnel lost their lives, the official said.</p>.Naxalite with Rs 5 lakh bounty killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur.<p>Among other surrendered cadres, three carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh each, one cadre Rs 3 lakh, one cadre Rs 2 lakh and three cadres carried a bounty of Rs 1 lakh each, he said.</p>.<p>All the surrendered Naxalites were provided an assistance of Rs 50,000 each and will be further rehabilitated as per the government's policy, he added.</p>.<p>Chavan appealed to all those associated with the outlawed Maoist organisation to give up violence, assuring them security and a respectable life. </p>
<p>Sukma (Chhattisgarh): As many as 26 Naxalites, 13 of them carrying a collective bounty of Rs 65 lakh, surrendered in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/Chhattisgarh">Chhattisgarh</a>'s Sukma district on Wednesday, a senior police official said.</p>.<p>The cadres, including seven women, turned themselves in before senior police and CRPF officials here under the "Poona Margem" (from rehabilitation to social reintegration) rehabilitation initiative, Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavan said.</p>.<p>They were active in the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion, South Bastar division, Maad division and Andhra Odisha Border division of Maoists and were involved in several incidents of violence in Abujhmad, Sukma in Chhattisgarh and bordering areas of Odisha, he said.</p>.14 Naxalites gunned down in encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region.<p>The cadres said they were also impressed by the state government's surrender and rehabilitation policy of the state government, he added.</p>.<p>Of them, Lali alias Muchaki Aayte Lakhmu (35), a company party committee member, carried a reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head. She was involved in several major incidents of violence, including triggering an IED blast targeting a vehicle on the Koraput road (Odisha) in 2017 in which 14 security personnel were killed, the official said.</p>.<p>Four other key cadres -- Hemla Lakhma (41), Aasmita alias Kamlu Sanni (20), Rambati alias Padam Jogi (21) and Sundam Pale (20) -- carried a bounty of Rs 8 lakh each, he said.</p>.<p>Lakhma was involved in the 2020 Minpa ambush (Sukma) wherein 17 security personnel lost their lives, the official said.</p>.Naxalite with Rs 5 lakh bounty killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur.<p>Among other surrendered cadres, three carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh each, one cadre Rs 3 lakh, one cadre Rs 2 lakh and three cadres carried a bounty of Rs 1 lakh each, he said.</p>.<p>All the surrendered Naxalites were provided an assistance of Rs 50,000 each and will be further rehabilitated as per the government's policy, he added.</p>.<p>Chavan appealed to all those associated with the outlawed Maoist organisation to give up violence, assuring them security and a respectable life. </p>