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Maoists abduct two Italian tourists in Orissa not a good time to be an Italian in India === BHUBANESHWAR, India—Maoist rebels abducted two Italian men in the eastern Indian state of Orissa and demanded that the state government stop all anti-Maoist operations in return for their release...

Reds operate fund to tune of Rs 40,000cr annually Reds operate fund to tune of Rs 40,000cr annually PATNA: The banned CPI(Maoist), which runs parallel government in some parts of the country, operates fund worth Rs 40,000 crore. Till a few days back it was unknown to security agencies...

Maoists 'kill and dismember' 10 policemen Ten policemen, including one senior officer, have been killed and dismembered by Maoist rebels in India's Chhattisgarh state, police say. The attack reportedly took place in the densely-forested Gariyaband area on the state's border with Orissa...

'Maoists trying to establish base in Assam' Jorhat (Assam), Feb 22 (PTI) Maoists are trying to establish their base in Assam and the anti-talk faction of ULFA led by Commander-in-Chief Paresh Barua has launched a massive recruitment drive, particularly in Upper Assam, a senior CRPF officer...

Pakistanis were armed with thousands of SAMs and AA guns that didn't stop IAF's bombing campaign during Kargil War. We sent dozens of choppers to our UN mission weren't the rebels armed with AA guns ? Attack choppers armed with FLIR can take out Maoists when they least expect at: in pitch...

It is essential to realize that in such a COIN op hundreds of Security personnel will be martyred and possibly hundreds of civilians will die as well. The sooner this timid government realizes the inevitable the better.

I will not dispute your own experiential findings but this is what I've read in many a reports. For eg. http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_maoists-ramana-papa-rao-and-hidma-mastermind-in-crpf-attack_1368592

I disagree. Maoists had a firm grip over AP and ran a parallel government in vast swathes of the land. AP is the posterboy of anti-Naxal ops. The problem here is that Naxals are spread over several states, and one of the powers which the states enjoy in our federation is that of security. A...

Admittedly it would be a daunting task but lets see the problems-solutions and positives of the same. Problem: Armed Forces are inapt at policing and maintaining good civil relationships. They are not trained for law and order. Armed forces would be given excessive sweeping powers, state...

Either you know something that I don't in that case please share or stop trolling .I don't see what's obvious in this.Maoism is restricted to a few districts. There are 400+ other districts in India full of "poor peasants" who haven't even heard of Mao but they do understand "freedom".

There is no irony, Maoism doesn't have much support. They are feared and not loved.

There is a flaw in our Anti-Naxal ops from what I have understood. The Home Ministry (Central Government) provides Paramilitary forces to the respective State Governments to tackle security threats. The Maoist threat as we know is spread over several states ruled by different political parties...

Let’s listen to common sense Do you sometimes feel that intellectuals and experts like complicating issues needlessly so that lay people like you and me are not only excluded from the discussion but are also left hopelessly confused? Do you wonder why so many activists and self-proclaimed...

Kishanji near-miss gets Bengal police fuming KOLKATA/JHARGRAM: The West Bengal government going soft on the Atindranath Dutta episode has left a section of IPS officers fuming. The joint forces team that had surrounded Maoist leader Kishanji near Purnapani feels let down because Writers...

All passengers released, this is the second time this train was hijacked