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Active Maoist Guerrilla warfare and passive expansion of the ideology of capturing power through the barrels of the gun is swinging imagination of masses living in the fringe areas of the society-the rural have-nots, forgotten forest dwellers and the exploited masses in different parts of the country. Statistically the Maoist headed movement has affected several states right from West Bengal to Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. The units in ...

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By Rita Khanna, Radicalnotes . Nov 19 2009. This piece is a rapid and supportive primer on the the Maoist movement in India, which has come into much focus in the mainstream media recently. It is a counterpoint to mainstream representation, and does not delve into more technical arenas of economics or political theory. -Ed. The Indian government is launching a full-scale war against the Maoist rebels and the people led by them in ...

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18 hours ago ago from Nepal Today

Maoists launch campaign to seize land By Bhola B Rana Kathmandu, 16 Dec.: After thousands were evicted from government forest in Kailali, Maoists have launched a national campaign to capture hundreds of ropanis land of individuals, including politicians of other parties. Maoist landless and Dalits Tuesday seized land of individuals in the hill and terai districts. Supporters of the main opposition seized the land of late Nepali ...

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