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India Maoist rebels kill 24 troops in West Bengal

Subir Bhaumik BBC News 02/16/2010
India Maoist rebels kill 24 troops in West Bengal

At least 24 troops were killed when armed Maoists attacked a camp of the paramilitary forces in India's West Bengal state, officials said.

Nepal Maoists demand national unity government in a month

KATHMANDU — Nepal's opposition Maoists on Tuesday set a one-month deadline for the formation of a national unity government and vowed to launch an indefinite strike if their demand was not met.

India Declares Maoists as Terrorists

Steve Herman VOA News 06/22/2009
India Maoist official in custody

A court in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta has remanded a leading Maoist "spokesman" in custody after he walked out of a talk show on a TV channel.

India Declares Maoists as Terrorists

India's government has declared the country's Maoist movement a terrorist organization. The action came after paramilitary forces were dispatched to the state of West Bengal to reclaim a rural town seized by armed guerrillas.

 
Troops die in India Maoist attack

At least six paramilitary troops have been killed in India's eastern Orissa state after dozens of Maoist rebels attacked a bauxite mine, police say.