But it is a fact that Maoists who are notorious for killing policemen and government officials and cannot be tackled by even the paramilitary forces, got a first taste of defeat in the hands of CPIM cadres, who taught them a good lession in Nandigram. And for this, the Maoists have declared war on CPIM now.
It was Maoist intervention and taking seize of Nandigram that prompted CPIM to take its own course of action on which the police might have failed or resulted in more bloodshed than it happened.
