Maoist Devuji Surrenders, Citing Desire to Work for People Within Legal Framework
Maoist leader Devuji has surrendered, stating that his decision was not driven by fear of death but by a desire to work for the people within the legal framework.
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Maoist leader Devuji has surrendered, stating that his decision was not driven by fear of death but by a desire to work for the people within the legal framework.


B Sumathi, an intelligence officer, has been identified as the key figure behind the surrender of Maoist commander Devuji.

Devuji, a prominent Maoist commander, has surrendered in Telangana, India, stating his intention to work within the legal framework for the people. This event is seen as a significant step towards ending Maoism in the region.

The surrender of Devuji marks the end of the Maoist movement in India.

Top Maoist Devuji, who surrendered last month, has spoken out about the killing of Basavaraju and labeled Sonu as a 'traitor'. He also urged Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to advocate for lifting the ban on CPI (Maoist), stating the party would operate legally and disband the PLGA if granted political space.

When B Sumathi was seated on the dais along with Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy, when top Maoist commander Thippiri Tirupati alias Devuji and other Maoist leaders were surrendering before the police, no one could have guessed that it was this saree-

The Telangana DGP stated that the CPI (Maoist) organization is now leaderless, rudderless, and nearly in tatters following the surrender of Devuji.

With reintegration of a politburo member and a central committee member into mainstream, the last surviving apex organisational structure of CPI (Maoist) has effectively collapsed, said Telangana DGP Shivadhar Reddy


Devuji, identified as the highest-ranking Maoist leader, has surrendered to authorities in Telangana, India.

IPS Sumathi ensured that the Special Intelligence Branch's strategy worked, even convincing Devuji, who had no plans to leave the Maoist path, to surrender.

Surrendered Maoist leader Devuji had an emotional family reunion, described as being filled with 'hugs and tears'.
Devuji, a prominent Maoist leader, has surrendered to the Telangana police and expressed his intention to pursue a political life legally.

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Maoist leader Devuji has surrendered, signaling a significant moment for the party which is reportedly struggling with leadership, territory, and firepower.