Chhattisgarh: Naxal carrying reward surrenders in Kanker
Kanker: A Naxal leader, who was carrying a reward on his head, has surrendered in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Tuesday.
The Naxal leader was identified as Mahasamund PPCM's Naxalite commander Chandan Darro.
He had a reward of five lakhs and surrendered before Superintendent of Police Divyang Patel.
According to Patel, Chandan Darro, also known as Jeevan and Sagar, was a commander in the Naxalite organization since 2008.
He has surrendered due to the positive impact of the Chhattisgarh government's rehabilitation policy.
As a commander, a reward of five lakh rupees was offered for his capture.
(With UNI inputs)
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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