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Darbha police station was at a distance of 10 km and a major CRPF camp was also nearby. However their way was blocked by trees that the Naxalites knocked down. It took security reinforcements several hours to reach the spot, as they had to walk carefully, for fear that land mines had been planted on the road leading to the area.
Data Source for the Map: India Maoist Conflict Map Institute for Conflict Management, SATP This is a derivative work on File:India Naxal affected districts map.svg (2007), available on wikimedia commons. The data and coloring has been updated in the above map to reflect 2013 information, as accessed in June 2014.
For a detailed map of all disputed regions in South Asia, see Image:India disputed areas map.svg Internal borders The borders of the state of Meghalaya, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are shown as interpreted from the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, but has yet to be verified.
The area encompassed by the red corridor tends to have stratified societies, with caste and feudal divisions. Much of the area has high tribal populations (or adivasis), including Santhal and Gond. Bihar and Jharkhand have both caste and tribal divisions and violence associated with friction between these social groups.
Areas with Naxalite activity in 2018. The Naxalite–Maoist insurgency is part of an ongoing conflict between Left-wing extremist groups and the Indian government. [1] The insurgency started after the 1967 Naxalbari uprising and the subsequent split of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) leading to the creation of a Marxist–Leninist faction. [2]
The Government of Madhya Pradesh claimed that the Naxal insurgency has reduced in the state and attributed its success to the rural development schemes. [102] In July 2011, the central government announced that the number of Naxal-affected areas were reduced to 83 districts across nine states. [ 103 ]
2013 Naxal attack in Darbha valley: Chhattisgarh: 32 32 80 24 June 2013 June 2013 Srinagar attack: Jammu and Kashmir: 8 19 81 7 July 2013 July 2013 Maoist attack in Dumka: Chhattisgarh: 2 82 Bodh Gaya bombings: Bihar: 0 5 83 27 October 2013 2013 Patna bombings: 6 85 84 26 December 2013 2013 Jalpaiguri bombing: West Bengal: 5 5 85 11 March 2014 ...
His constituency is a Naxal hit area and he is capable of interacting with Naxals in their native language. [5] During 2013 Naxal attack in Darbha Valley, more than 30 people were killed and two other leaders travelling in the same car were taken away and killed by Naxals, sparing Lakhma. [6]