RAIPUR: Senior tribal leader and former union minister Arvind Netam on Tuesday demanded the withdrawal of central para-military forces from Bastar and convening a meeting of all tribal leaders to discuss the situation arising out of two separate judicial commissions recently indicting security forces for killing innocent villagers during anti-Naxalite operations.
Talking to reporters in the state capital, he reiterated his demand for withdrawal of Central Para-military forces from Bastar saying that they are neither sensitive to the local population nor aware of the social, cultural and religious practices and topography of the region.
