People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army
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The People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army is the armed insurgent force of the Naxalite–Maoist movement in India, conducting guerrilla warfare primarily in rural and forested regions against the Indian state.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed wing
ⓘ
guerrilla army ⓘ insurgent group ⓘ |
| armedWingOf | Communist Party of India (Maoist) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | far-left politics in India ⓘ |
| claimsToRepresent |
peasants
ⓘ
tribal populations ⓘ |
| classifiedAs | left-wing extremist group by the Government of India ⓘ |
| commandStructure | under the Central Military Commission of CPI (Maoist) ⓘ |
| conflict |
Naxalite–Maoist insurgency in India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
internal conflict in India ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
armed struggle
ⓘ
attacks on security forces ⓘ sabotage of infrastructure ⓘ |
| formationContext | merger of Maoist groups in India ⓘ |
| fundingSources | levies and extortion in areas of influence ⓘ |
| ideology |
Maoism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naxalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Chinese Communist Revolution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mao Zedong’s guerrilla warfare strategy ⓘ |
| militaryStrategy | protracted people’s war ⓘ |
| operationalArea |
central India
ⓘ
eastern India ⓘ forested regions of India ⓘ rural regions of India ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Central Reserve Police Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ state police forces in affected states ⓘ |
| organizationalType | clandestine armed organization ⓘ |
| partOf | Naxalite–Maoist insurgency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalGoal |
establishment of a Maoist state
ⓘ
overthrow of the Indian state ⓘ |
| primaryOpponent |
Government of India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | terrorist organization by the Government of India ⓘ |
| recruitmentBase |
Adivasi communities
ⓘ
marginalized communities ⓘ rural population ⓘ |
| status | illegal organization under Indian law ⓘ |
| symbolicColor | red ⓘ |
| targets |
paramilitary forces
ⓘ
police forces ⓘ state institutions ⓘ |
| usesTactics |
ambushes
ⓘ
guerrilla warfare ⓘ hit-and-run attacks ⓘ improvised explosive device attacks ⓘ |
| usesTerrain |
dense forests
ⓘ
hilly terrain ⓘ |
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