Union home minister P. Chidambaram talking to villagers at Maoist-dominated Lalgarh

Union home minister P. Chidambaram talking to villagers at Maoist-dominated Lalgarh, in West Bengal’s West Midnapore district some 130 km west of Kolkata, on Sunday. He advised them not to give any “moral or material support” to the Maoists, saying the ultra-left rebels could not bring about the development that they wanted. PHOTO: AFP

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