Red Corridor

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The Red Corridor is a region in eastern and central India characterized by significant Maoist (Naxalite) insurgent activity and ongoing left-wing extremist conflict.

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Label Occurrences
Red Corridor canonical 4
Red Corridor violence 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conflict-affected area
region
associatedWith Communist Party of India (Maoist)
Maoist insurgency in India
surface form: Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
characterizedBy Maoist insurgency
Naxalite insurgency
left-wing extremism
low-intensity armed conflict
conflictType insurgency
internal armed conflict
governedByPolicy Government of India anti-Naxal operations
Security-oriented counterinsurgency measures
development-focused initiatives
hasCause land disputes
socio-economic inequality
tribal marginalization
underdevelopment
hasPart Andhra Pradesh
Bihar
Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand
Maharashtra
Orissa
surface form: Odisha

Telangana
West Bengal
parts of Karnataka
parts of Madhya Pradesh
parts of Uttar Pradesh
knownFor Naxalite violence
ambushes
attacks on infrastructure
attacks on security forces
landmine incidents
locatedIn India
central India
eastern India
mainIdeology Maoism
far-left politics
opposedBy Central Reserve Police Force
Government of India
special counterinsurgency units
state police forces
populationIncludes Adivasi communities
rural poor
significantPeriod 2000s
2010s
2020s
startTime late 1960s (as Naxalite movement origin)

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Bastar region partOf Red Corridor
Dantewada attacks relatedTo Red Corridor
this entity surface form: Red Corridor violence