CPI Press release on the Extra Judicial killing of Senior Maoist leader and Several Adivasis in Chhattisgarh

Communist Party of India

New Delhi,

May 21, 2025

Press Release

Condemning the Extrajudicial Killing of Maoist Leader and Adivasis in Chhattisgarh

The National Secretariat of the Communist Party of India issued today (May 21, 2025) the following statement:

CPI strongly condemns the cold-blooded killing of a senior Maoist leader along with several Adivasis in Chhattisgarh, it is to be yet another instance of extrajudicial action carried out under the guise of counterinsurgency operations.

The repeated use of lethal force instead of lawful arrest raises serious concerns about the State