1: Opium popular funding source in red zone Ground Zero Report reveals the lacunae in tackling the Naxal issue, (P16-17) 2: Red Corridor gets bloodier amid inaction The fundamental flaw in the anti-Maoist operations today is that the state police forces in most states are heavily dependent on the Central Government, which doesn’t even have a defence minister to begin with. (p-20-21) 3: The Valley is sliding back to nineties Ad hoc management of the situation will resolve nothing in Kashmir ( P 37)
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