Taking cue from Devji, more cadres may shun Maoist ideology, join mainstream

Top CPI(Maoist) leaders, including de-facto general secretary Devji and central committee member Sangram, are expected to surrender, signaling a significant blow to the organization. This follows a series of surrenders by other key figures. The move is seen as a pragmatic choice over ideology, potentially encouraging remaining cadres to follow suit.

By BHARTI JAIN