The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. April 17, 2024 Indian Security Forces Kill 29 Maoist Rebels Ahead of Election -------------------------------------------------------------- In news from India, security forces have killed 29 Maoist rebels in the central state of Chhattisgarh just days before India's national elections begin. It was one of the deadliest attacks on the Naxalite movement in years. .