Maoists seek time until Feb 2026 to ‘pause armed struggle’, halt security ops & join rehab programme

A purported Maoist statement from the MMC zone seeks a pause in armed struggle until February 2026, requesting a halt to security operations. The group claims internal communication issues delay a collective decision on joining rehabilitation programs. This comes amid ongoing anti-Maoist efforts and a Union Home Minister's deadline to end violence.

Maoists seek time until Feb 2026 to ‘pause armed struggle’, halt security ops & join rehab programme
A purported Maoist statement from the MMC zone seeks a pause in armed struggle until February 2026, requesting a halt to security operations. The group claims internal communication issues delay a collective decision on joining rehabilitation programs. This comes amid ongoing anti-Maoist efforts and a Union Home Minister's deadline to end violence.