The unilateral truce, moreover,has allowed the Maoists to concentrate on overgroundmobilization and political activity, while at the same time continuing with aprocess of quiet military refurbishment. A report released by the Kathmandu-basedInformal Sector Service Center (INSEC), titled "Three Months of Ceasefire– An Assessment of Human Rights Situation during the Unilateral Ceasefire byCPN (Maoist) in Nepal", noted that 75 persons were killed by both the stateand Maoists during the three month period of the cease-fire, between September 3and December 2 – 62 persons killed by security forces, and 13 by the Maoists.The report noted further that, though number of killings from the Maoists’side had decreased, there had been a rise in incidents of abduction. The Maoistsabducted 8,777 people, mostly students and teachers, during the period, thereport stated, adding that the studies of at least 30,000 students had beenaffected, as the Maoists continued to target schools in remote areas.