Chhattisgarh: Maoist leadership crisis deepens, forces tighten grip in Bastar; top commander Hidma in fear

The outlawed CPI (Maoist) is experiencing a deep internal crisis. A leadership vacuum exists, impacting their command structure. Feared commander Madvi Hidma is reportedly in hiding, constantly changing locations. Security forces are increasing pressure, fracturing the group’s networks and disrupting supplies. This situation weakens their cohesion and morale significantly.