We have established contact with the rebel leadership and have been urging them to extend the cease-fire and allow peace to continue.
Maoists have also forced civil servants to resign and restricted movement of people.
The trend has been good. The number of people killed and explosions decreased significantly during the ceasefire, but other violence, like abductions, increased.
The number of disappearances and illegal detention by the state has, however, considerably decreased in the review period.
