41 Maoists surrender in Telangana

Forty-one members of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) surrendered before the Telangana Police on Friday, The Hindu reported.

This included six senior leaders and four state committee members, Director General of Police B Shivadhar Reddy said.

Reddy said that one of the prominent members who surrendered was 40-year-old Erragolla Ravi, alias Santhosh, from Arepally in Kamareddy, the Hindustan Times reported. Ravi was a state committee member and a divisional committee secretary who had been underground for 24 years, he added.