Chhattisgarh: Top Maoist leader surrenders

Hyderabad: In a major break through for Andhra Pradesh police, a key Naxal leader and spokesperson of the Maoist party in Chhattisgarh’s Dandakaranya today surrendered along with his wife. [caption id=“attachment_1329039” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Maoists perform a drill in an undisclosed location. AFP.[/caption] Gudsa Usendi alias G V K Prasad, a high ranking member and spokesperson of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee (DKSZC) of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), carrying a cash reward of Rs 20 lakh on his head, today surrendered, a senior police official said. Usendi was involved in Naxal activities for the past 25 years, sources said. PTI