K'taka now Maoist-free': Siddaramaiah welcomes surrender of 6 rebels
Hindustan Times Noida|January 09, 2025
Karnataka has now become a "Maoist-free" state, chief minister Siddaramaiah said on Wednesday, welcoming the surrender of six prominent insurgents who laid down arms in Chikkamagaluru district.
Arun Dev

BENGALURU: Karnataka has now become a "Maoist-free" state, chief minister Siddaramaiah said on Wednesday, welcoming the surrender of six prominent insurgents who laid down arms in Chikkamagaluru district.

Of the six rebels who surrendered, four are from Karnataka—Mundagaaru Latha, Sundari, Jayanna, and Vanajakshi. The other two—Vasantha T aka Ramesh and N Jeesha—are from Tamil Nadu and Kerala, respectively.

Latha Mundagaru, one of the key Maoist leaders, handed over her uniform to the CM along with a copy of memorandum.

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