Maoists won’t sleep peacefully this monsoon: Amit Shah in Chhattisgarh

Maoists won’t sleep peacefully this monsoon: Amit Shah in Chhattisgarh

On the first day of a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reiterated the goal he has set of eradicating Left-wing extremism by March 2026, and said that while the rainy season has historically provided some rest for the Maoists, that would not be the case this time. In Raipur, … Read more

Devuji or Sonu: Who will head the Maoists now that Basavaraju is dead?

Devuji or Sonu: Who will head the Maoists now that Basavaraju is dead?

A day after Maoist chief Basavaraju’s killing, the security establishment is in the process of figuring out who will helm the Communist Party of India (Maoist) next. Nambala Keshava Rao alias Basavaraju, 70, was the general secretary of the banned outfit, serving both as its ideological and combat head. Two names that have cropped up … Read more