Maoist crisis deepens: 320 cadres killed in 11 months across states; death of CPI leader Basava Raju a major setback

The banned CPI (Maoist) has admitted to losing 320 cadres in 11 months, revealing a severe crisis and collapsing structure. Heavy casualties, including senior leaders, across multiple states, particularly in Dandakaranya, highlight shrinking operational capacity. This marks a turning point for Bastar, with improved infrastructure and opportunities replacing decades of violence, urging cadres to surrender for a peaceful future.

Maoist crisis deepens: 320 cadres killed in 11 months across states; death of CPI leader Basava Raju a major setback
The banned CPI (Maoist) has admitted to losing 320 cadres in 11 months, revealing a severe crisis and collapsing structure. Heavy casualties, including senior leaders, across multiple states, particularly in Dandakaranya, highlight shrinking operational capacity. This marks a turning point for Bastar, with improved infrastructure and opportunities replacing decades of violence, urging cadres to surrender for a peaceful future.