Armed Opposition Group known as Maoist Release Photo Of Captured Member of Indian Government Forces In Chhattisgarh.

"The Maoists, also known as Naxals, have waged an armed struggle against government forces for decades. They say they are fighting for the poor who have been left behind in India’s economic boom. Chhattisgarh, one of the fastest-developing states in India, has 28 varieties of major minerals, including diamonds and gold, a government website said. It has 16% of India’s coal deposits and large reserves of iron ore and bauxite." (Read more)