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India Checks Maoist Rebel Offer of Suspending Armed Struggle
The Communist Party of India (Maoist) seeks a one-month ceasefire and halt to security operations to enable peace talks amid intensified counter-insurgency pressure and loss of key leaders.
- The Maoist group expressed readiness to temporarily halt armed struggle and hold talks with the government, as stated in a letter purportedly from their central committee dated August 25, 2025.
- Chhattisgarh Police are currently verifying the authenticity of the letter claiming the Maoists' willingness to engage in dialogue.
- The letter included a request for a one-month ceasefire and suggested video discussions while emphasizing necessary consultations with their leadership.
- Chhattisgarh Home Minister Vijay Sharma confirmed that the letter's authenticity is being verified, indicating that discussions could occur if the claims are true.
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India checks Maoist rebel offer of suspending armed struggle
Maoist rebels in India are suspending their armed struggle and are ready for talks, they said in a statement, though authorities said Wednesday they were still verifying its authenticity.
·Calhoun, United States
Read Full ArticleMaoists offer temporary suspension of armed op, urge Centre for month-long truce
The CPI (Maoist) has announced a temporary halt to its armed struggle, proposing a one-month ceasefire to facilitate peace talks. Government and police responses indicate caution, with verification of the statement underway.
·India
Read Full ArticleThe Communist Party of India (CPI) indicated that it will lay down its arms and seek to initiate a peace dialogue with the government, following the strong military offensive that eliminated several of its leaders and weakened its strongholds in the Red Corridor
·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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35% Right
L 35%
C 30%
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