Hyderabad: A Maoist couple, who were allegedly involved in several offences in Chhattisgarh, surrendered to the police in Warangal distr...
Hyderabad: A Maoist couple, who were allegedly involved in several offences in Chhattisgarh, surrendered to the police in Warangal district on Tuesday. B Bhikshapathi, a divisional committee member of the Maoist party, was allegedly involved in several offences and carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakhs on his head, surrendered along with his wife P Rukmini to Warangal Urban Superintendent of Police A K Jha. Rukmini was carrying reward of Rs 1 lakh, Jha said.
Maoist couple B Bhikshapathi and P Rukmini at a press conference in Warangal on Tuesday
Bhikshapathi joined the Naxal movement in 2001. He went underground in the initial period in Warangal before being involved in various offences in different districts of Chattisgarh, including attack on police stations, killing of policemen and CRPF personnel and theft of weapons, he said. The surrendered rebel belongs to Warangal district while his wife is a native of Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, the police added.
