Hollywood action films part of Naxal training manual: Police
PTI : Raipur, Sun Jan 27 2013, 23:28 hrs
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"Naxals generally watch Hollywood movies to learn bomb-making process from foreign countries, and to keep themselves updated about new weapons. They don't have experts in jungle warfare training, so by watching Hollywood movies they copy attacking strategies," said Girish Pandey, Professor, Defence Studies at Government Science College here.
Similarly, cultural wing of tribals, Natya Manch, uses popular films as a propaganda tool to brainwash the tribals, he said.
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