The Naxals get lethal

Chhattisgarh continues to be the epicenter of the conflict

At least 384 persons including 129 civilians, 162 security forces and 93 alleged Naxalites have been killed in the Naxal conflict during January to September 2007. The highest number of killings were reported from Chhattisgarh (208), followed by Andhra Pradesh (59), Jharkhand (44) and Bihar (28). The Naxal conflict has serious implications on the enjoyment of human rights ....Read more

Killings decrease, conflict intensifies

There has been 45% decrease in the number of killings in comparison to the same period in 2006 which saw the killing of at least 460 persons. However, the conflict is intensifying as reflected from the killing of 113 security forces ...Read more

Evaluate anti-Naxal policies of the Chhattisgarh government

A total of 144 persons including 27 civilians, 80 security forces and 37 alleged Naxalites were killed between January and March 2007 in 10 Naxal affected States of India. Out of these, 101 persons or 70% of the total victims were killed in Chhattisgarh, followed by killing of 25 persons in Andhra Pradesh. Read more

Naxal Conflict in 2006, 10 January 2007

The Naxal Conflict in 2006 is the first such report prepared by any organisation in India. The provides the most comprehensive analysis of the Naxalite conflict and its implications on human rights and fundamental freedoms during 2006. A total of 749 persons were killed in 2006 which included 285 civilians, 135 security personnel and 329 alleged Naxalites. Chhattisgarh accounted for 48.5% of the total killings as a direct consequence of the anti-Naxalite Salwa Judum campaign. The conflict unfolds. >>> read more