January 2, 2025 11:05 AM

Maharashtra: 11 maoists surrender in Gadchiroli, CM Fadnavis confident Naxalism will end soon

Eleven Maoists, including a senior leader, surrendered in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who spent New Year’s Day in Gadchiroli. The group, comprising eight women and three men, included two couples and carried rewards exceeding ₹1 crore in Maharashtra. Chhattisgarh authorities had also announced bounties for them. Among the surrendered was Tarakka, a 34-year veteran of the Maoist movement and leader of the Dandakaranya Zonal Committee. The Maharashtra govern...