Searching for a third way in Dantewada
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17/04/2010
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Economic and Political Weekly
The interests of both the State and the Maoists are served by reducing the complex and many-layered tragedy unfolding in the forests of Dantewada to a battle between Good and Evil. For the Maoists, the people are subordinate to the revolution; for the government, the people are a minor expendable detail in the mineral-rich territory they live in. A report after a visit to the area in January-February.