‘Assured High Ranks, Made Human Shields’: Why 2025 Saw Highest Spike In Female Naxal Killings June 26, 2025 Estimated read time 1 min read 0 comments Between 2001 and June 20, 2025, a total of 1,513 Maoists were killed in police encounters in Bastar of which 348 were women — approximately 23 per cent
