A 22-year-old Gutti Koya tribal woman Maoist of the banned CPI Maoist on Saturday surrendered before the East Godavari police.
At a press conference here, East Godavari SP M. Raveendranath Babu said that Madakam Idumamma alias Latha joined the CPI Maoist party in 2016. She is a native of Pega panchayat in Chintoor agency in East Godavari district.
Ms. Idumamma was a Dalam Member of Charla-Sabari Area Committee and member of Local Operation Squad (LOS) . She carried a 303 rifle. She also served as Deputy Commander of the LOS for one year. She did not participate in any exchange of fire, according to police.