Extortnomics: Maoists raise Rs 2,000 crore every year - The Times of India

Extortnomics: Maoists raise Rs 2,000 crore every year - The Times of India: "Maoists entrenched in large parts of the country run an elaborate extortion network to keep the wheels of 'revolution' turning. Police forces in states where the CPI (Maoist) has a robust presence concede they do not have the exact earnings of the outfit but say the Maoist organisation can rival a mid-size corporate house with an annual turnover upwards of Rs 1,500 crore."