Maoists abduct school teacher in West Bengal

A group of Maoists kidnapped a school headmaster in West Bengal's Bankura District on Friday evening and threatened to kill him if the state government failed to release the six villagers arrested......

People wary of Maoists' 72-day ceasefire proposal

The 72-day ceasefire call given by the Maoists has received mixed response from the common public in West Bengal and Jharkhand. Tapan Ghosh, a resident of West Medinapor said that the 72-day call......

Maoists ready for talks with West Bengal govt

Talks between the Maoists and the West Bengal government seems imminent with the Maoist leader Koteshwar Rao alias Kishenji informing rediff.com over telephone from an undisclosed location late on......

Has top Maoist leader fled to Bangladesh?

Top Maoist leader Koteshwar Rao, who was believed to have camped in Lalgarh and provided leadership to the tribal agitation in West Midnapore district, has possibly left the country for Bangladesh.......