guerillas

Rebels versus Soldiers

Siddharth Singh

Increasingly, guerrilla groups and government troops exhibit similar military behaviour

The War We Are Losing

Rahul Pandita

Why Maoists carried out their deadly attack in Chhattisgarh and why such attacks will not stop

The Lady Naxals of Dandakaranya

Open

Battle-hardened, fiercely committed to their cause and proud of the identity the movement gives them, the woman Maoists here are every bit as fierce as their male comrades.

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.