Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) People's War, usually called People's War Group (PWG). PW was a major underground militant Naxalite faction in India. The ideology of the party was Marxism-Leninism-Maoism. The party was founded in 1980 by Kondapalli Seetharamaiah, a development out of Central Organizing Committee, CPI(ML) (which had been dissolved in 1977) in Andhra Pradesh. Seetharamaiah had been the leader of the Andhra Pradesh branch of COC, CPI(ML). He was expelled from the PWG in 1991.

The PWG always advocated armed struggle and refused to participate in elections. PW was a member of Coordination Committee of Maoist Parties and Organizations of South Asia (CCOMPOSA).