Information About Incident 60491-120926-306709 in Chandigarh India

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Deaths due to landmine and other blasts triggered by the Maoists were recorded the maximum29 in Maoist-hit Chhattisgarh during the same period.

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Further, Maoist violence has left over 500 people dead this year and their front organisations are very active in urban and semi-urban areas, the Rajya Sabha was informed on November 23, reports Indian Express. It is a fact that the CPI (Maoist) have formed a number of front organisations who espouse various causes including alleged human right violations. Such organisations are very active in urban and semi-urban areas of many states, Jitendra Singh said in a written reply in Rajya Sabha. Singh also said that a total of 512 people have been killed in incidents of Maoist violence till November 14 this year. Deaths due to landmine and other blasts triggered by the Maoists were recorded the maximum29 in Maoist-hit Chhattisgarh during the same period. The number of incidents of abduction and extortion by Maoists in various states were recorded at 169 and 149 respectively in the same period.

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60491-120926-306709 11/24/2011 India Red zone shrinking says Government statistics

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