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36 arrested for supporting Maoist bandh

MIDNAPORE | 03 – 06 – 2009 |  A Bharat bandh called by the CPI (Maoists) led to the arrest of 36 activists, including 12 women, of the Banspahari unit of the Police Santras Birodhi Public Committee (PSBPC) of West Midnapore by the East Singbhum district police at Chakulia in Jharkhand.

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Naxalites gun down 16 cops in Gachiroli

MUMBAI | 30 – 05 – 2009 | Maoists struck in Gadchiroli district of the state on Thursday afternoon, killing 16 police personnel, including an inspector, a sub-inspector, and five women constables. This is the first time that women constables in Maharashtra have become victims of a naxal attack.

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Attacks by Maoist forces across India

HYDERABAD | 26 – 04 – 2009 |  The sudden spurt in Maoist activity in the adjoining States in the last few days has rung alarm bells for the Andhra Pradesh police, which has sounded a high alert, particularly on the inter-State borders. The Maoists killed 16 police personnel, including 14 men of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), in three incidents in Chhattisgarh ...

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Maoist ambushes in Perú

LIMA | 20 – 04 – 2009 | Communist Party of Perú (PCP) rebels in Peru have staged one of their deadliest attacks in years, killing 13 soldiers in an ambush of a military patrol in the country’s remote southeast. On Saturday the attack from the  PCP used dynamite and grenades, and their victims included a captain, a junior officer and 11 soldiers. The assault, ...

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How Maoists stunned India on polling day

INDIA | 20 – 04 – 2009 | Krishnakumar P reports on how Thursday’s attacks revealed that the Maoists have far better military training and superior firepower than believed earlier. Rebels used people’s militia comprising well-trained youngsters from the forests and border districts for Thursday’s attacks. Security forces did not have enough time to change tactics employed with great success in November and ...

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Armed attacks continue throughout India as we go to press, weapons seizes, as peoples war advances

INDIA | 20 – 04 – 2009 | Gaya, April 16th Communist Party Of India (Maoist) rebels attacked a polling station at Singhpur village in Bihar’s Gaya district today, killing a homeguard and a district armed police personnel. Two other jawans were reported missing after the attack. The Maoists shot dead a homeguard and DAP personnel on election duty at the polling ...

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Indian Maoists ‘Naxalites’ blast CRPF bus in Jharkhand, 3 killed

INDIA | 20 – 04 – 2009 | Ranchi: Three security forces personnel were killed and five injured when Maoists blew up a CRPF bus after a landmine blast in Barwadi of Latehaar area in Jharkhand. Those killed include three jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). All of them, reportedly, died on the spot. The injured security men have been admitted to ...

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Interview with comrade Azad, Spokesperson, central committee, CPI(Maoist), on 2009 Lok Sabha elections

INDIA | 20 – 04 – 2009 | The Maoist Information Bulletin spoke to comrade Azad, the spokesperson of the central committee, CPI(Maoist), on various topics ranging from the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in India, the global economic crisis, its impact on India, the G20 Summit, etc. In this issue we are covering that part of the Interview related to the Lok ...

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