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Odisha: Maoist Commander with ₹55 Lakh Bounty Surrenders Amid Anti-Maoist Pressure
A prominent Maoist leader in Odisha, who previously killed a comrade for expressing a desire to surrender, has himself laid down arms a month later. Police attributed the surrender of commander Sukru, who had a bounty of ₹55 lakh, to sustained pressure from anti-Maoist operations including drone surveillance.
24 Mar, 12:31 — 24 Mar, 12:37
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indian-expressMostly Factual7d ago
He killed comrade for wanting to surrender. Month later, Odisha’s top Maoist lays down arms himself
By Sujit Bisoyi
Read full article →hindustan-timesMostly Factual7d ago
Odisha: Maoist commander with a bounty of ₹55 lakh surrenders
Police attributed Sukru’s surrender to sustained pressure from anti-Maoist operations including drone surveillance
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First report: hindustan-times · 24 Mar, 12:31|Full coverage: 2 · 6m|Window: 6m
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