Is India finally winning the decades-long war against Maoist insurgency?

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AFP via Getty Images In this photograph taken on March 14, 2025, Sarita Teta, wife of Suresh Teta who was killed last year by the police suspecting him as a rebel, shows her husband's photos during an interview with AFP in Marda village, in Bastar division of India's Chhattisgarh state. India is waging an all-out offensive against the last vestiges of its Naxalite rebellion, so named for the village where the Maoist-inspired guerrilla movement began nearly 60 years ago. Since the start of last year, security forces have killed a record toll of nearly 400 suspected rebels. (Photo by Jalees ANDRABI / AFP) / TO GO WITH 'India-Maoist-Rights-Mining' SPECIAL REPORT by Arunabh SAIKIA (Photo by JALEES ANDRABI/AFP via Getty Images) — A woman In Chhattisgarh holds up photos of her husband – killed by police in 2024 on suspicion of being a rebel

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