Three persons were shot dead by suspected CPI (Maoist) activists at a village in Bihar’s East Champaran district, police said on Friday.
Heavily armed activists of the banned outfit descended on Pipra village under Darpa police station around midnight and shot dead three persons said to be farmers, Deputy Superintendent of Police A K Singh said.
He [...]
Archive for February 22nd, 2008
Naxalites gun down 3 in Bihar
February 22, 2008Central Military Commission Planned Orissa Attack
February 22, 2008Udumula Sudhakar Reddy
Hyderabad, Feb 20 2008: AP leaders in the Maoists’ central military commission planned the bloody attacks in Nayagarh town in Orissa on February 15. Maoists killed 13 policemen and looted about 1,200 weapons. Police suspects that M. Balakrishna, Andhra-Orissa border (AOB) special zonal committee secretary, played a key role in the execution of [...]
Maoist camps busted in Bhutan, eight rebels captured
February 22, 2008Guwahati, Feb 21 (IANS) Bhutan’s security forces have busted two Maoist militant camps and have captured at least eight rebels with weapons in a crackdown that began last week, Bhutanese authorities said Thursday. “Our security personnel have busted two Maoist rebel camps last week, one each in the district of Serphang and Samdrup Jongkhar, and [...]
Combing continues in jungles
February 22, 2008BERHAMPUR: Combing operation in Gosama forest along Ganjam-Kandhamal border continued but without any gunshots being fired. The sniffer dog Bravo, brought for detection of the naxalites, could only trace a pair of blood-stained trousers. The combing was hampered following hailstorm in various places in Ganjam.
Though it is suspected that the radicals have already escaped to [...]
Maoists claim to serve people, denounce democracy
February 22, 2008From an undisclosed location in Chattisgarh: The Nayagarh attack in Orissa has shown that the Naxals can take on the might of the Indian State.
Now, deep in the Naxal strongholds in the forests of Chattisgarh, Comrade Sonu, who is the Number 2 leader in the Communist Party of India (Maoist) Politburo has told CNN-IBN’s Hemendra [...]
