Naxal Attack at Dantewada
On April 6, in the Mukrana forests of Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district in India, 72 members of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and one member of the District police force were killed in a gruesome attack by the Naxalites. In addition to the number of causalities, the planning and precision of the Naxal operation stunned the country. India’s Home Minister P. Chidambaram accepted full responsibility for the attack and offered to resign.
In a rare display of solidarity, the BJP has expressed support in favor of Home Minister P. Chidambaram. According to BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy, “Chidambaram deserves the support of the government, the support of all political parties”. Though Minister Chidambaram appears resolute, the Government faces many challenges for drafting and implementing a strategy to counter the naxal violence. Some of these concerns are discussed here.
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