“The most difficult element is trained, well-equipped state police force to take on the challenge of Maoists,” Chidambaram told reporters in an interaction at the Indian Women’s Press Corps here.<\/p>\n
The home minister said the intellectual and material support by some unsuspecting NGOs and civil society is “making the task difficult for us”.<\/p>\n
“It confuses the people as what we are doing is right or not,” he said.<\/p>\n
The first step, he asserted, is for the civil administration to establish control in Maoist-dominated districts.<\/p>\n
“First things first, the security forces must regain control. Once there is control, then the state government must rush in developmental resources,” he said.<\/p>\n
Maoists carried out a daring attack on a security forces’ camp in Silda in West Bengal Monday, killing 24 Eastern Frontier Rifles (EFR) troopers and a civilian.<\/p>\n
The guerrillas Wednesday stormed a village in Bihar’s Jamui district and killed 11 people<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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