Demonetisation caused little disruption to Maoist economy in Bastar, extortion major source of funding
Debobrat Ghose • 7 years agoForest produce and timber are another major sources of income for the Maoists in Bastar.
Bastar development offensive: How LTTE trained Maoists and transformed tribal youth into an armed guerrilla force
Debobrat Ghose • 7 years agoMaoists show trademark LTTE style of operations while using guerrilla warfare tactics, using landmines, triggering blasts through improvised explosives devices and using children and innocent villagers as human shields.
Maoists trying to expand activities to newer border areas, reveals Ministry of Home Affairs
• 8 years agoThe Maoists are trying to extend their "movement" to new areas and they stepped up their activities along the shared borders of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, a government dossier said on Monday.
After Sukma attacks, Maoist spokesperson Vikalp releases audio clip to justify killing CRPF jawans
Debobrat Ghose • 8 years agoThe Maoist cadre that attacked and killed 25 CRPF personnel at Burkapal in Sukma district on 24 April in an ambush, has justified its action by releasing a purported audio
Maoists on a firm footing in Chhattisgarh's Dandakaranya as cops intensify operations
Gs Radhakrishna • 8 years agoEven as notorious Inspector General of the Dantewada Range of Bastar, SRP Kalluri, handpicked by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, was recently asked to proceed on a long leave following indictment by the National Human Rights Commission in January 2017, the spate of encounter killing of Maoists has been on the rise in the Andhra-Odisha Border (AOB) and Chhattisgarh region of the Dandakaranya forests.
Chattisgarh: Security beefed up as Maoists remember slain leaders
Fp Archives • 11 years agoAccording to police, Naxals may hold meetings and gatherings during the week to spread their propaganda, besides recruiting youths.
Naxal ideologues 'more dangerous' than armed cadres: Govt
Fp Archives • 11 years agoWith violence perpetrated by Naxals continuing, the Centre has said that ideologues of the Maoists are more dangerous than the armed cadres who have killed more than 8,100 civilians and policemen since 2001.
Maoists blast mobile tower, school; dug up road
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe Maoists are on a rampage after their leader Kishenji was shot dead recently in an encounter.