Countering Maoists: IAF hampered by rules?

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The IAF's role in tackling Maoist insurgency has been controversial with many questioning whether it is needed at all. In an exclusive interview with NDTV's Group Editor Barkha Dutt, the Air Chief Marshal PV Naik talks of some of the challenges his team has been facing in its battle against the Maoists.

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