Bihar too soft on naxals, says intelligence report

Bihar is vulnerable to a major naxal attack and risks becoming a "bridge" for Maoist movements in Nepal and India because of its "soft handling" of left-wing extremism, a top government intelligence body has warned. In a six-page report, the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) under the Cabinet Secretariat has warned the prime minister, senior cabinet ministers and top officials that while there has been an overall decline in naxal violence in the country this year, Bihar has been witnessing a reverse trend...

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