Too many villagers had already fled beyond the reach of the Transformed.
Between 10,000 and 20,000 villagers living in the area fled the fighting, with at least 17 suffering wounds.
All the villagers fled to other places and again resettled in 1996.
When the villagers fled in December, they had just planted some of their fields.
Some villagers had fled their homes after roofs were blown off.
The heavy shelling has sent thousands of villagers fleeing north.
Around 35,000 villagers in the Lalgarh area fled to other places for safety.
The villagers fled to a stream next to a railway bridge.
Some 120 villagers flee to a cave and hide for 60 days from armed soldiers.
Many victims and villagers who fell along with province under Communist control eventually fled.