Two Naxalites, one of them carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head, surrendered in Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, police said on Thursday.
The two turned themselves in on Wednesday. They were active with the Malanger Area Committee of the outlawed Maoist outfit, Dantewada Superintendent of Police Siddharth Tiwari said.
Deva Nuppo alias Baiya Deva, who carried the bounty, was the Jantana Sarkar President while Ayatu Kowasi was its Vice President.
They were involved in several Maoist incidents, he added. So far, 580 Naxalites, 146 of them carrying cash rewards, have given up violence in Dantewada.