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Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Shantipal

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Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Shantipal was an underground political party in India. The Shanti Pal group emerged as through a split in the North Bengal-Bihar Regional Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist), being the pro-Lin Biao faction.[1] The leader of the faction, Shanti Pal, had been a school teacher in Phansidewa who became a key CPI(ML) leader.[2] After forming his own faction Pal remained loyal to the line of the CPI(ML) leader Charu Majumdar.[2] Pal's party combatted landlords in areas like Godda and Sahebganj.[3] The party opposes participation in elections and calls for armed agrarian revolution.[4][5]

As of 1981 COC, CPI(ML) Shanti Pal had influence in Bhawanipur, Rupauli, Dhamdaha and Barhatta blocks of Purnea district and parts of Katihar district.[6] On 9 March 1993 COC, CPI(ML) Shanti Pal militants killed nine people in Amjhora village, Banka District.[citation needed] As of 2006 the leader of Shanti Pal group in Madhepura was in jail, sentenced for the killing of a mukhya.[7]

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  1. ^ Maj Gen PJS Sandhu (Retd) (14 December 2011). Strategies for Countering Non State Actors in South Asia. Vij Books India Pvt Ltd. p. 128. ISBN 978-93-82573-44-9.
  2. ^ a b Amiya K. Samanta (1984). Left extremist movement in West Bengal: an experiment in armed agrarian struggle. Firma KLM. p. 312. ISBN 9780836412642.
  3. ^ "Red brigade eyes Godda as new frontier". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017.
  4. ^ Ved Marwah (1997). Uncivil Wars: Pathology of Terrorism in India. HarperCollins. p. 330. ISBN 978-81-7223-251-1.
  5. ^ Türkkaya Ataöv (1 January 2001). Kashmir and Neighbours: Tale, Terror, Truce. Ashgate. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-7546-2252-9.
  6. ^ Amrik Singh Nimbran (1992). Poverty, Land, and Violence: An Analytical Study of Naxalism in Bihar. Layman's Publications. p. 123.
  7. ^ Saha, Deo Narayan (3 May 2006). "Naxal fear stalks Madhepura". Times of India. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
 

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