Rebels kill 55 in landmine blast in India's Chhattisgarh state

Re: Rebels kill 55 in landmine blast in India’s Chhattisgarh state

Maoist rebels are active in about a third of India’s states and are so powerful in several districts of central and eastern India that they virtually run a parallel administration. They say they are fighting for more rights for indigenous people.

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