A woman Naxalite carrying a reward of Rs 14 lakh on her head has surrendered before the police in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Sunday. The cadre, identified as 22-year-old Sunita, laid down arms on November 1 before Rupendra Dhurve, assistant commander of the Hawk Force, the state's specialised anti-Naxal unit.
According to police, Sunita was an armed guard of the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist)'s Central Committee member and NMC Zone in-charge, Ramder.
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A joint bounty of Rs 14 lakh had been announced for her by the police departments of Madhya Pradesh, Ma
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