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Published 2 months ago

Stolen Govt solar panels are now powering Maoist insurgency, being used to evade security forces

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Maoists are adapting to the modern battlefield by incorporating solar panels into their arsenal. Lightweight and portable, solar panels fit into the 'pitthoo' backpacks carried by Maoist cadres. Most of them are looted from villagers, who have got it under a distribution scheme.

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Stolen Govt solar panels are now powering Maoist insurgency, being used to evade security forces

Maoists in Bastar, facing increasing pressure from security forces, are turning to solar panels to power their operations. The insurgents are using the panels to charge mobile phones, radios, and other gadgets as they move frequently to avoid detection. Initially stealing panels from villages and security outposts, Maoists now order them online. Security officers anticipate this trend to rise, posing a challenge to government welfare schemes aim…

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