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The Bastar balance: State’s counter-insurgency sees gains, but durable peace needs governance, rights, and reforms

October 21, 2025 5:37 pm

The government has officially spelt out its policy of dealing with the challenge in a holistic and multi-pronged manner, in the areas of security, development, rights and entitlements of local communities, improvement in governance and public perception management. The imperative is to emphasise on all of these

Letter ‘from Maoists’ says they’re ready to drop arms temporarily, hold talks; Chhattisgarh Police verifying authenticity

September 17, 2025 10:27 am

The letter, purportedly from the CPI (Maoist) Central Committee, suggested talks over video calls and asked for one months’ time to consult ‘comrades’ regarding the ‘new approach’

Top Maoist leader among 18 killed in two encounters in Chhattisgarh

March 30, 2025 1:49 am

134 Maoists killed in state since start of year, including 117 in Bastar region

Delhi Confidential: Moving coffins

February 20, 2014 4:54 am

The CRPF has stopped using MPVs in Maoist-affected areas owing to their susceptibility to high casualties during IED blasts.

Security with development

January 09, 2014 10:34 pm

New police stations in Chhattisgarh’s vulnerable areas have turned the tables against the Maoists.

CRPF set to deploy new recruits in Naxal areas

October 25, 2012 3:52 am

The Central Reserve Police Force will deploy around 4,000 constables recruited recently in areas affected by the Left Wing Extremism

Skill-based programme to be replicated in Naxal-hit districts

July 29, 2012 1:41 pm

Kashmir youth in the next 5 years,said that it would start similar programme in Maoist affected districts.

Jt forces to remain: Pranab

October 31, 2010 6:49 am

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee ruled out withdrawal of security forces from Maoist-hit areas.

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