Eleven weeks after the annihilation of an entire company of the Central Reserve Police Force in a Maoist ambush in April 2010 near the village of Tarmetla the largest single loss India has ever suffered in a counter-insurgency campaign Union Home Minister P Chidambaram had fighting words for the ...

At least 100,000 villagers in eastern India have been forced to flee their homes in spiraling violence spurred by a state-backed anti-Maoist vigilante group, a US-based rights group said Tuesday. Human Rights Watch accused government forces of taking part in some of the violence, in which ...