Left Terror Outfit Allegedly Directs Its Frontal Organisations To Continue Fighting Alongside Farmer Fraternity
Representative image: A Maoist rally (Wikimedia Commons)Â
Proscribed leftist terror organisation Communist Party of India (Maoist) has issued multiple official statements in support of the ongoing farmers agitations on various Delhi borders, reports
Times of India.
According to the report, the development has apparently confirmed the law enforcement agencies suspicion of Maoist infiltration into the ongoing anti-Farm reform laws protests.
The CPI (Maoist) has reportedly compared the new farm laws to British-era Rowlatt Act, and directed its frontal organisations to continue fighting alongside the farmer fraternity.
Updated Feb 03, 2021 | 11:04 IST
Several central ministers have repeatedly said that the farmers’ protest has been infiltrated by “Leftist and Maoist elements . Farmers protesting at Delhi-UP border | Photo Credit: AP
New Delhi: The banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) has likened the three newly-enacted farm laws with the British-era Rowlatt Act and asked its frontal organisations to continue fighting alongside the protesting farmers, a report said on Wednesday.
The outlawed CPI (Maoist) has issued several statements in support of the protests again the three agri laws, thus appearing to confirm the central probe agencies’ suspicion of Maoists’ involvement in the ongoing farmers’ protest.
He had ties with Jaleel who was killed in an encounter
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the Pantheerankavu Maoist case said on Saturday that the accused Vijith Vijayan was associated with a Maoist cadre, who was killed in an encounter at Vythiri in 2019.
The agency mentioned it in the report filed at the NIA Special Court here when Vijith was produced on expiry of his five-day custodial interrogation. The accused is alleged to have links with Jaleel, who was killed in an encounter at Vythiri on March 7, 2019. He also knew about various meetings organised by Jaleel in Kozhikode, according to the report. The court remanded him to judicial custody till February 19.
Naxals kill, set ablaze ex-colleague who turned cop in Bijapur
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As per preliminary information, the victim had gone to meet his relatives in the village where ultras, including his brother, brutally thrashed him and killed him with sharp weapons, the official said. The ultras also set the victim s body on fire in front of his family members and fled the scene, he said.
An anti-Naxal operation in Gadchiroli (Representative image)
BIJAPUR: Naxals killed and set ablaze a former colleague, who had joined the police force after quitting the outlawed party, in Chhattisgarh s Bijapur district, police said on Friday. Rebels attacked Somdu Ram Poyam alias Mallesh, a constable of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), with sharp weapons on Thursday evening at Kotrapal village under Jangla police station limits, a senior official said.