The Union Home Minister said several non-BJP governments in different states helped the central government in its plans to eliminate Naxalism, but the previous Congress government in Chhattisgarh did not provide help.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s speech in Lok Sabha, just a day before the RSS-BJP juggernaut had set the date…
As Chhattisgarh remains one of the most sensitive states affected by Naxal violence, particularly in the Bastar region, the visit assumes significance in view of the Centre's intensified anti-Naxal operations.
The CM was addressing senior police officials at the police headquarters in Bhopal during the ‘DG-IG Conference’ on Thursday.
Observing that Naxalism had been a major internal security challenge for a long time, Singh asserted that the concerted and organised efforts of police, CRPF, BSF, and the local administration have ensured that the problem does not escalate and the people in the LWE-affected areas breathe a sigh of relief.
While recent headlines have largely centred on India’s external conflict with Pakistan, a quieter yet enduring anti-insurgency operation may be nearing a decisive turning point within India.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday paid tribute to CoBRA commando Solanki Mehul Bhai Nandlal, who laid down his life during a fierce anti-Naxal operation in the dense forests of Usoor in Bijapur district.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah reiterated on Monday that the campaign to eliminate Naxalism is progressing without pause. This comes days after Shah reaffirmed his goal to eradicate Naxalism by March 2026.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, claiming that Naxalism has been confined to just four districts in India, vowed to wipe Naxalism out by March 2026.
Shah appealed the armed rebels to give up their weapons, and stressed that only peace and development can bring the change.
