Maharashtra: Naxal Couple With INR 10 Lakh Bounty Surrenders Before Security Forces in Gadchiroli

A Naxalite couple carrying a bounty of Rs 10 lakh surrendered before the security forces in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district on Monday, an official said.

Naxal Couple Surrenders in Gadchiroli (Photo Credits: X/@SP_GADCHIROLI)

Gadchiroli, October 14: A Naxalite couple carrying a bounty of Rs 10 lakh surrendered before the security forces in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district on Monday, an official said.

Varun Raja Muchaki alias Unga (27) and Roshani Vijya Wachami (24) turned themselves in before police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), a release issued by the office of the superintendent of police said. Unga was the commander of the Bhamragadh LOS, and Wachami was a member of the Bhamragadh LOS, it said. Amit Shah Chairs High-Level Meet on Maoism With CMS and Deputy CMS, Praises States’ Efforts in Fight Against Left Wing Extremism (Watch Video).

Naxal Couple Surrenders Before Security Forces in Gadchiroli

According to police, Unga has 15 offences in his name, of which 10 are encounters, and he carried a bounty of Rs 8 lakh. Wachami has 23 cases to her name, including 13 encounters and a reward of Rs 2 lakh. Telangana Encounter: 6 Maoists Killed in Exchange of Fire With Police in Bhadradri Kothagundem, Top CPI M Leader Macherla Esobu Reported Among Dead.

The couple will receive Rs 11.5 lakh as per the government's rehabilitation policy, it was stated. At least 27 hardcore Maoists have surrendered before the Gadchiroli police since 2022 due to the intensified anti-Maoist operations, police said.

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