Forces to stay in Lalgarh till month-end

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The central para-military forces, conducting operation to flush out Maoists from Lalgarh along with police, will stay till this month-end if the Centre wants, West Bengal government said on Sunday.
“We want the central force to be here till July-end. If the central government agrees to it, they will stay,” Home Secretary Ardhendu Sen told reporters during a visit here where the operation entered the 17th day on Sunday.
First Published: Jul 06 2009 | 12:32 AM IST