Local police today appealed to a woman naxal to turn herself in and promised to pay her Rs 5 lakh, the amount of reward announced for her capture.
"If Nerella Jyothi, a deputy commander of a naxal dalam active in Chattisgarh's North Bastar, surrenders before police, she will be given Rs 5 lakh which she is carrying as reward on her head. She will also be provided a bank loan and site for house," said district SP D.Joel Davis.
Jyothi had joined the Maoists while she was doing her intermediate, the officer said.
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Her parents today called upon Additional Superintendent of Police (Operations) L.Subbarayadu to ensure her return to mainstream.
According to the SP, Jyothi is not keeping good health.