New fronts in the war against the state

India’s Naxal map is changing — and expanding. The Maoist writ ran large in nine states — West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. But now Maoists have also set up bases in Assam, Manipur, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, said sources in the intelligence bureau.

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