India checks Maoist rebel offer of suspending armed struggle
Although the authorities said they were still confirming their originality on Wednesday, the Maoist rebels in India suspend their armed struggles and said they were ready for negotiations.
New Delhi promised to erase the Maoist rebellion until March 2026, and launched an attack to crush the decimal years of conflict.
The rebels offered to have previously negotiations, including a proposal rejected by the authorities, which they called for a ceasefire in February.
In a statement given to journalists on Tuesday – he said he would suspend the War of the Indian Communist Party (Maoist) through intermediaries that previously deemed Maoist announcements.
“We are ready to start the dialogue”, read the letter and added that they decided to “suspend the armed struggle”.
The rebels rarely publish statements through E -mail or messaging practices, as they fear that they are watched by the security forces.
Vijay Sharma, Deputy Prime Minister of Chhattisgarh, said the authorities still examined the statement dated 15 August.
Sharma told reporters, “Only after the originality of the letter is confirmed, a decision will be taken.” He said.
The Maoist statement, the new Delhi “changing world order and national situation and continuous objections,” they changed their positions, he said.
India is carrying out an intensive campaign against the last ruins of the Naxalite rebellion, which was named after the village, which began about six years ago, inspired by Maoist.
In 1967, more than 12,000 rebels, soldiers and civilians have been killed since a handful of peasants against the feudal landlords.
Rebellion spokesman Abhay, who uses only one name, said in a statement that the group was “dependent on” peace initiatives.
In recent months, the government has repeatedly warned Maoists that it aimed to stigmatize.
On Monday, security forces killed a senior commander with a prize of about $ 113,000 in his mind.
Nambala Keshav Rao, the chief of the group, was killed with 26 guerrillas during a fire extinguishing with government troops in May.
At the mid -2000s, the movement counted 15,000 to 20,000 fighters and checked about one -third of India, but the rebellion has weakened significantly in recent years.
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