Lal Sena

Lal Sena
लाल सेना
Active1974–1976 Traces of activity till 1990s
AllegianceCPI(ML) Liberation
TypeArmed Guerrilla Squad
RoleLand Seizure from the landlords, Guerrilla warfare

Lal Sena (लाल सेना; lit. Red Army in Hindi) was an organised armed militia of CPIML Liberation in northeastern India, across the terrains of central Bihar, north-west of today's Jharkhand, and a few districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh. It was formed mainly by lower caste (middle and lower class) peasantry and landless labourers. It was active from 1974 - 1990