108 Naxalites With Rs 3.95 Cr Bounty Surrender In Chhattisgarh; Rs 3.6 Cr Cash, 1 Kg Gold Seized | India News
Last Updated:March 12, 2026, 12:45 IST Along with weapons, Rs 3.61 crore in cash, and 1 kg of gold valued at approximately Rs 1.64 crore were recovered from Maoist hideouts. Rs 3.61 crore in cash and one kg of gold valued at about Rs 1.64 crore were recovered from Maoist dumps. (Photo: X) In a major development, 108 Maoists, who collectively carried a reward of Rs 3.95 crore, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district on Wednesday, according to officials. A substantial cache of weapons, Rs 3.61 crore in cash, and 1 kg of gold valued at approximately Rs 1.64 crore were recovered from Maoist hideouts. This marks the largest seizure of cash and valuables from a single location in the history of India’s anti-Naxal operations, Inspector General of Police for the Bastar Range, Sundarraj Pattilingam, informed PTI. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has set a target to eradicate Naxalism from the country by March 31, 2026. Among those who surrendered, six were divisional committee members with bounties of Rs 8 lakh each, officials confirmed. The cadres, …

