Maoist couple surrenders after leaders oppose relationship
A Maoist couple carrying a â¹5-lakh reward on their heads surrendered before Odisha Police on Tuesday. The couple was reportedly facing opposition to their relationship from senior leaders and had become disillusioned with the Maoist ideology after having witnessed women's exploitation in their group. Notably, the state provides a â¹25,000-assistance to surrendered Maoists who want to get married.