'Naxals can sense the end is near'

November 01, 2018 12:07

"Maoists are enraged that the media is reporting the truth. They want to physically isolate the media and psychologically isolate the villagers who have found the confidence to speak to the press about the real situation. Like terrorism ended in Punjab, Naxalism will end in Chhattisgarh," AIIMS doctor-turned IPS officer and SP of Dantewada Dr Abhishek Pallava tells Rediff.com's Archana Masih.

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Image: Dantewada Superintendent of Police Dr Abhishek Pallava with villagers in the Kudur area of Naxal-affected Kondagaon, Chhattisgarh. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dr Abhishek Pallava

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