The author of the The God of Small Things presents lively her illegal visit to the Maoist rebels in the forests of Chhattisgarth, centre India. Naxalits – whom the Indian government found its greatest security threat – in fact are fighting for protecting the tribes that lost their traditional life form and dignity and against industrial and mining companies that want to expel them and against central authorities supporting these firms.
Arundhati Roy: Walking With The Comrades Gandhians with a Gun? Outlook [India], March 29, 2010. http://www.outlookindia.com/printarticle.aspx?264738.