Chhattisgarh’s Maoist fighting force
The District Reserve Guard, which utilises remnants of the Salwa Judum movement, forms the state counter-Maoist force
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Security personnel during an anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh
Many states that have successfully tackled Maoist insurgencies have done so by using specialised defence forces, raised and recruited to take on the challenge posed by extremists. The understanding that state forces have to take the lead in the war against Maoism with Central paramilitary forces playing a supportive role is a long-held belief among security experts. In Andhra Pradesh, it is the Greyhounds who are largely credited with neutralising the Maoist threat; in Maharashtra, it is the C-60 that is said to be responsible for taking on the challenge from Maoism in areas bordering Chhattisgarh. Yet Chhattisgarh, where 22 security personnel were killed on April 3, does not have a specialised force on the lines of these forces or t
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