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The film was announced in June 2023, along with the title of the film, it's based on the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh and the April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada. [7] Bastar was theatrically released on 15 March 2024. [8] The film received negative reviews from critics and was a major box office bomb. [9]
His reporting had uncovered alleged irregularities in a £11.8m road project in the Bastar region, a hotbed of Maoist insurgency, ... remains one of India’s most perilous regions for journalists.
Bastar is a hilly district in Chhattisgarh which is full of dense forests and is part of India's 'red corridor', a nickname for the regions most affected by the Maoist insurgency.
During his career, Chandrakar worked for several news channels like Sahara Samay, Nework18 Group and NDTV.He also had a YouTube channel called Bastar Junction. [7] [8] In 2021, Mukesh was among a group of seven journalists who helped security forces negotiate with Maoists to release a CoBRA gendarme captured in Tekalguda.
The New Peace Process is an initiative of a conglomerate of tribal and non-government support groups and individuals, [1] with the aim of bringing a negotiated settlement to the 50-year-old Maoist insurgency in Central India. [2] Bastar Dialogues are a series of activities that started in mid 2018 by the New Peace Process to initiate a dialogue ...
In 2013, the force was expanded to the Bijapur and Bastar districts, followed by deployments in Sukma and Kondagaon in 2014, and in Dantewada in 2015. [2] The DRG was created to utilize local knowledge for effective counter-insurgency efforts. The DRG has been involved in various operations targeting Maoist networks.
Let's call him Vasu: With Maoists in Chhattisgarh, by Shubhranshu Choudhary, Penguin, 2012; The Burning Forest: India's War in Bastar, by Nandini Sundar, Juggernaut Press, 2016; The Adivasis of Chhattisgarh: Victims of the Naxalite Movement and Salwa Judum Campaign, by Asian Centre for Human Rights. Published by Asian Centre for Human Rights, 2006.
In August 2014, the Ministry of Home Affairs stated that it is "sending" 2,000 personnel from the Naga Battalions of the Nagaland's Indian Reserve Battalions (IRB) in Chhattisgarh's Bastar to attack the Maoists, which according to The Economic Times, would make Bastar "the most–militarised zone in India." The Naga Battalion personnel are ...