Some of the world’s last Maoist rebels are in India. Their decades-long rebellion is in its death throes

By Dhruv Tikekar, Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Outgunned, outnumbered and on borrowed time, Papa Rao emerged from the jungle of central India wearing a faded checkered shirt, dusty trousers and scuffed sports shoes. He had a rifle slung over his shoulder and a $26,000 bounty on his head. Behind him, in single file, trailed