Two hardcore Maoists surrendered before the police at the Dharmapenta camp here on Thursday.
The surrendered Maoist Midiyam Badaru carried a reward of Rs8 lakh on his head while Madkam Dula carried a reward of Rs3 lakh on his head, police said.
Maoist Midiyam Badaru joined the movement in 2001, and worked for Bal Chetna Natya Mancha, local Guerilla Squad (lGS) and Military Platoon-9 before becoming Platoon-2 commander of Military Company-2, police said.
The insurgent closely worked with Divisional Committee (DVC). He kept .303 rifle, SlR and AK-47 while holding different posts in the Maoist outfit.
Badaru worked with top Maoist cadres Ramanna, Paparao, Ganesh Uike Venkatesh, Hidama and Madhu and was active in Jagargunda, Kistaram, Golapalli in Sukma and Basaguda, Gangalur, Bhairamgarh areas of Bijapur.
In 2006, Badaru was involved killing two SPOs in police-Naxal encounter in Dalla village under Basaguda police station limits, killing 55 troopers and looting 45 weapons in Maoist attack at Ranibodli in 2007, killing 8 troopers and looting 8 weapons in encounter of Pamalvaya in 2007, killing four CRPF troopers in Maoist attack of Pamalvaya-Cherpal in 2007, killing 6 CRPF troopers and looting 3 weapons in police-Naxal encounter of Tadkel Bijapur in 2008, killing 14 CRPF troopers and looting 9 weapons of Modakpal Bijapur in 2008, killing 10 CRPF troopers and looting 3 weapons in Naxal attack of Minpa Chintagufa Sukma in 2009.
Maoist Madkam Dula joined the movement as Gram Raksha Dal (GRD) of the banned outfit in 2001.
He became Jonaguda Dandkaranya Kisan Majdoor Sangh (DKMS) President in 2004-05, Jan Militia member in 2008, and Basaguda Deputy Commnader in 2013-14. In this period, he used to keep muzzle gun, 12 bore rifle, and .303 rifle.
Dula worked with Maoist leaders Paparao, Jagdish, Arjun, and Hidma and was active in Jagargunda area of Sukma and Basaguda area of Bijapur.
He was involved in Chintalnar attack under Jagargunda police station of December 2002, killing a trooper and looting a weapon in Basaguda Bazar Naxal attack in September 2004, killing Bijapur leader Punem Nagesh in lingagiri village in 2005, killing 12 troopers and looting 12 weapons in Tadmetla attack of September 2007, and killing two troopers in Minpal village under Chintagufa police station limits in April 2013.
CRPF Commandants V V N Prasanna, Nisar Ahmed, and Shyam Sundar, Additional Superintendents of Police (ASPs) Santosh Singh, Harish Rathore, Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) Irfan Khan and Rajkumar Minj besides Sukma Sub Divisional Officer (Police) Prafful Kispotto were present during the surrender by the Maoists.