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Naxalism

Amit Shah highlighted Kurregutta’s transformation from a Naxal stronghold into a symbol of peace, development and national integration in Bastar.

PM Modi said armed Naxalism has been substantially weakened but warned that ideological Naxalism remains a challenge during his Independence Day address.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared Bastar and India free from Naxalism ahead of the 2026 target and announced major development initiatives for the region.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 26th Central Zonal Council meeting in Bastar, focusing on development, security, inter-state coordination and tribal welfare.

42 Maoists surrender in Telangana, handing over weapons and ammunition, as police claim a major breakthrough against insurgency.

Amit Shah criticises Maoist ideology, underscores security-development strategy, and urges insurgents to surrender arms while reaffirming commitment to eliminate extremism.

Home Minister Amit Shah commends CISF’s contribution in anti-Naxal operations and reiterates government resolve to eliminate Maoist influence across India by 2026.

Amit Shah appealed to Maoists in Bastar to abandon violence and join India’s development journey, assuring rehabilitation while warning of firm action against continued insurgency.

India is on track to become Naxalism-free by 2026, driven by sustained security action, development programmes and successful rehabilitation initiatives after decades of insurgent violence.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the surrender of 21 Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district on Monday.