77 Maoists Surrender in Odisha Since Jan 2025, DGP Warns Remaining

• Odisha DGP YB Khurania announced 77 Maoists surrendered to state police since January 2025.
• An additional 23 Maoists from Odisha surrendered in Chhattisgarh during the same period.
• 27 Maoists have been killed in exchanges of fire with security forces since January 2025, including 17 in a joint operation.
• Only a small group of Maoists remains active in bordering regions of Kandhamal, Rayagada, and Nuapada districts.
• DGP urged remaining Maoists to surrender, highlighting the state's rehabilitation policy and warning of security force action.