India, Jan. 30 -- Four Maoists, carrying a cumulative reward of Rs.8 lakh on their heads, surrendered before police in Chhattisgarh's Sukma on Thursday.

Police said the four, including two women, were being questioned. They added that they will be provided with financial assistance and other facilities under the government's surrender and rehabilitation policy to help them reintegrate into society.

Police said the four surrendered with an SLR rifle, an INSAS rifle, a .303 rifle, and a .315 bore rifle, along with ammunition.

Officials said the newly-established security camps in Kistaram and Golapalli played a key role in the surrender. They said it improved road connectivity and sustained anti-Maoist operations, significantly curtailin...