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Jailed Maoist Leader Likely To Enroll For PhD As Bengal Government Steps In
Maoist leader Arnab Dam, who topped the PhD admission test at West Bengal's Burdwan University, will likely be enrolled soon after the state government intervened to address certain administrative issues that thwarted his admission.
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Jailed Maoist Leader in Bengal Appears For PhD Interview
Maoist leader Arnab Dam, who is currently in jail in West Bengal's Hooghly district, appeared for an interview in the Burdwan State University on Wednesday for his PhD degree in history.
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Two Suspected Maoists Arrested In West Bengal, Pistol, Cash Seized: Cops
Two suspected Maoists have been arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, police said on Sunday.
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Maoist Leader Ranjit Pal Surrenders In Bengal, Asks Other Maoists To Do The Same
A top Maoist leader and his wife have surrendered to the police in West Bengal, dealing a severe blow to Left wing extremism that is one of India's biggest internal security threats.
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Kolkata's Special Task Force Arrests Two Prominent Maoists Leaders In Bengal
The Special Task Force of the Kolkata Police has arrested two dreaded Maoists who were close to Kishenji, the Naxal leader from Andhra Pradesh, who ruled the roost in at least three districts of West Bengal for more than two years.
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Mamata criticises Maoists and cautions intellectuals
On her first visit as chief minister, to Lalgarh the former Naxal hotbed, Mamata Banerjee today criticised the Maoists' cult of violence and killing but did not offer talks with them. Addressing a rally, she also also hit out at the section of intellectuals in Kolkata for indulging Maoists.
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Mamata asks interlocutors to continue talks with Maoists
The six interlocutors, who were appointed by the West Bengal government to hold talks with the Maoists in Junglemahal, were today directed to continue their parleys by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Talks with Maoists: Interlocutors to meet Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will today meet the interlocutors engaged in a dialogue with the Maoists in the state.
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Jnaneshwari train disaster: Mamata admits Maoist link
At least 140 people died in the Jnaneshwari train disaster last year. Six bogies of the train derailed and were then hit by a goods train in May, 2010.
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Tackling Maoists: Mamata Banerjee meets interlocutors
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is meeting the Maoist interlocutors today. Ms Banerjee had given a deadline to rebels to lay down their arms by October 22; the Maoists have not responded so far.
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West Bengal Maoists offer conditional ceasefire deal
Maoists and interlocutors appointed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have issued a joint press release saying "if the government agrees to stop joint force operations in Junglemahal, in letter and spirit, then, Maoists will cease the use of arms for one month".
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Bengal: 50 jawans on hunger strike, say they aren't allowed to visit families
It may be the season for fasts, but for these jawans, a hunger strike they say was their last resort. Posted in one of the most challenging and even hostile places in the country, the maoist dominated west Midnapore district of Bengal, they now say enough is enough.
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Suspected Maoists gun down school teacher
A primary school teacher, stated to be a CPI(M) worker, was shot dead on Saturday allegedly by suspected Maoist ultras in Jhargram area of West Midnapore district, police said.Parbat Mahto (42), a worker of CPI(M) youth wing Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), was abducted by the ultras from near his Ghritakham village residence on Saturda...
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Maoists gun down three villagers in West Bengal
Three persons were shot dead and one other injured when suspected Maoists opened fire at the marketplace at Rameshwarpur village in West Bengal's West Midnapore district on Sunday.The victims are believed to be villagers who were sitting at a teashop in the marketplace when the Maoists opened fire. One of the injured has been brought to the Mi...
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West Bengal: Woman Maoist commander surrenders
A woman self-styled Maoist commander has surrendered before the police in West Bengal's West Midnapore district alleging sexual exploitation by ultra leaders.Shobha Mandi alias Sikha is the second Naxal to surrender after the West Bengal government announced a rehabilitation package for them."Shobha, who has five cases against her, has been keeping...
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Jailed Maoist Leader Likely To Enroll For PhD As Bengal Government Steps In
Maoist leader Arnab Dam, who topped the PhD admission test at West Bengal's Burdwan University, will likely be enrolled soon after the state government intervened to address certain administrative issues that thwarted his admission.
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Jailed Maoist Leader in Bengal Appears For PhD Interview
Maoist leader Arnab Dam, who is currently in jail in West Bengal's Hooghly district, appeared for an interview in the Burdwan State University on Wednesday for his PhD degree in history.
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Two Suspected Maoists Arrested In West Bengal, Pistol, Cash Seized: Cops
Two suspected Maoists have been arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, police said on Sunday.
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Maoist Leader Ranjit Pal Surrenders In Bengal, Asks Other Maoists To Do The Same
A top Maoist leader and his wife have surrendered to the police in West Bengal, dealing a severe blow to Left wing extremism that is one of India's biggest internal security threats.
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Kolkata's Special Task Force Arrests Two Prominent Maoists Leaders In Bengal
The Special Task Force of the Kolkata Police has arrested two dreaded Maoists who were close to Kishenji, the Naxal leader from Andhra Pradesh, who ruled the roost in at least three districts of West Bengal for more than two years.
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Mamata criticises Maoists and cautions intellectuals
On her first visit as chief minister, to Lalgarh the former Naxal hotbed, Mamata Banerjee today criticised the Maoists' cult of violence and killing but did not offer talks with them. Addressing a rally, she also also hit out at the section of intellectuals in Kolkata for indulging Maoists.
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Mamata asks interlocutors to continue talks with Maoists
The six interlocutors, who were appointed by the West Bengal government to hold talks with the Maoists in Junglemahal, were today directed to continue their parleys by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Talks with Maoists: Interlocutors to meet Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will today meet the interlocutors engaged in a dialogue with the Maoists in the state.
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Jnaneshwari train disaster: Mamata admits Maoist link
At least 140 people died in the Jnaneshwari train disaster last year. Six bogies of the train derailed and were then hit by a goods train in May, 2010.
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Tackling Maoists: Mamata Banerjee meets interlocutors
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is meeting the Maoist interlocutors today. Ms Banerjee had given a deadline to rebels to lay down their arms by October 22; the Maoists have not responded so far.
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West Bengal Maoists offer conditional ceasefire deal
Maoists and interlocutors appointed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have issued a joint press release saying "if the government agrees to stop joint force operations in Junglemahal, in letter and spirit, then, Maoists will cease the use of arms for one month".
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Bengal: 50 jawans on hunger strike, say they aren't allowed to visit families
It may be the season for fasts, but for these jawans, a hunger strike they say was their last resort. Posted in one of the most challenging and even hostile places in the country, the maoist dominated west Midnapore district of Bengal, they now say enough is enough.
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Suspected Maoists gun down school teacher
A primary school teacher, stated to be a CPI(M) worker, was shot dead on Saturday allegedly by suspected Maoist ultras in Jhargram area of West Midnapore district, police said.Parbat Mahto (42), a worker of CPI(M) youth wing Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), was abducted by the ultras from near his Ghritakham village residence on Saturda...
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Maoists gun down three villagers in West Bengal
Three persons were shot dead and one other injured when suspected Maoists opened fire at the marketplace at Rameshwarpur village in West Bengal's West Midnapore district on Sunday.The victims are believed to be villagers who were sitting at a teashop in the marketplace when the Maoists opened fire. One of the injured has been brought to the Mi...
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West Bengal: Woman Maoist commander surrenders
A woman self-styled Maoist commander has surrendered before the police in West Bengal's West Midnapore district alleging sexual exploitation by ultra leaders.Shobha Mandi alias Sikha is the second Naxal to surrender after the West Bengal government announced a rehabilitation package for them."Shobha, who has five cases against her, has been keeping...
