Chhattisgarh
Alleged Facts
Rahul Pandita
The Sarkaiguda encounter has set off a familiar drama. Activists say the people killed were innocent. The police say they were dangerous. Neither have much regard for facts
Blind in Dantewada
The standout feature of the State’s battle against Maoism is botched-up police action
Orwell’s 1984: Starring the Sori Family
The absurdity of India’s fight against the Maoist insurgency
Where the Gun Is a Limb
Ten days after the Dantewada ambush in which 76 CRPF jawans were killed, Open photographer Ishan Tankha travels to Chhattisgarh to meet the chief architect of the biggest Naxal attack so far. In the dense forests, he catches glimpses of the life of Maoist guerillas.
Jatland in Chhattisgarh
Yet again settlers from one Indian state have taken over large parts of another’s farmland, altering the farm economy, power equations and social setup.
Sen and the Art of Development
Dr Binayak Sen completes two years in prison on 14 May. Since the case against him is not clear, how does one fight for his release?
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