Over 140 Maoist sympathisers surrender before police in Malkangiri

05 March, Bhubaneswar

Over 140 Maoists supporters included few militia commanders of the CPI (Maoist), today surrendered before Malkangiri police.

Police said the Maoist sympathisers who surrendered at Mathali police station in the red rebel infested Malkangiri district belonged the three villages of Pujariguda,Temripali and Kukrukundi.

They surrendered before the Malkangiri Superintendent of Police and other police officials of the district.

Last year also hundreds of Maoists supporters have surrendered before the police. Official sources said surrendered Maoists sympathisers will be provided assistance as per the norms of the surrender and rehabilitation policy of the state government.