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Forces raze memorials in Maoist citadels

A Maoist memorial being demolished at Tamil Batti village in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh.HT PHOTO
Published on May 29, 2025 23:54 IST

Facing the heat in Chhattisgarh

Factors such as the deepening of electoral democracy, improved delivery of public goods and services, better economic prospects, especially since the 1991 economic reforms, and the decline in the appeal of radical Left ideologies since the collapse of the Soviet Union and China’s embrace of capitalism, helped in building an environment that convinced many Maoists to leave a politics entirely defined by violence to join the mainstream (PTI)
Updated on May 22, 2025 13:58 IST
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