Hyderabad, Telangana — April 25, 2026: Telangana Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy carefully inspects an array of weapons and ammunition handed over by surrendered CPI (Maoist) cadres during a formal surrender ceremony held in Hyderabad district on Saturday. The seizure of arms underscores the success of Telangana Police's sustained counter-Naxal strategy. (Photo: NationPress)
Hyderabad, Telangana — April 25, 2026: Telangana Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy is seen alongside a CPI (Maoist) cadre who chose to voluntarily surrender before the Telangana Police on Saturday. The surrender is part of a broader effort by the state government to encourage Naxalites to abandon armed struggle and return to mainstream society. (Photo: NationPress)
Hyderabad, Telangana — April 25, 2026: Telangana Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy addresses a press conference to announce that a group of CPI (Maoist) cadres — including a senior Naxal commander — surrendered along with their arms and ammunition before the Telangana Police in Hyderabad district on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The DGP described the event as a landmark moment in the state's ongoing fight against Left Wing Extremism. (Photo: NationPress)
Hyderabad, Telangana — April 25, 2026: In a major breakthrough against Left Wing Extremism, Telangana Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy holds a media briefing confirming that multiple CPI (Maoist) cadres — notably including a high-ranking Naxal leader — turned themselves in with weapons and ammunition before the Telangana Police in Hyderabad on Saturday. Authorities say this surrender reflects the growing effectiveness of Telangana's rehabilitation and counter-insurgency initiatives. (Photo: NationPress)