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Naxalism Nears End In Andhra, Telangana As March 31 Deadline Approaches
- Monday March 30, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police Harish Kumar Gupta announced on Sunday that there are now zero underground cadres left in the state.
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In Numbers: How India Is Closing In On A Maoist-Free Future
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Subham Singh
India's decades-long battle against Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is nearing its end. The Ministry of Home Affairs told Parliament on Tuesday that Maoist-affected districts have fallen from 126 in 2014 to just 11 in 2025.
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Andhra Delivers Body Blow To Guerilla, Logistics Networks Of Maoists
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
The security forces in Andhra Pradesh have not just stopped Maoists from regrouping in the state after Operation Kagar in Chhattisgarh but have also broken the back of the Left-Wing Extremist (LWE) group.
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"65% Fall In Incidents Of Terrorism, Insurgency In Northeast": Amit Shah
- Saturday October 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
There has been a 65 per cent fall in incidents of terrorism, Left Wing Extremism and insurgency in the Northeast, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday.
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Amit Shah To Hold Crucial Meeting On Left-Wing Extremism In Odisha Today
- Saturday August 5, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting on Left-wing extremism in Odisha today. He will also launch a national highway project and attend a disaster management meeting at the state secretariat.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Place For Left Wing Extremism In "Self-Reliant New India": Amit Shah
- Wednesday February 8, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said there is no place for violence and Left Wing Extremism ideas in the "self-reliant New India" under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amit Shah, 6 Chief Ministers Review Security, Development in Maoist-Hit Areas
- Sunday September 26, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today reviewed the security situation and the implementation of development projects in Maoist-affected areas with six chief ministers and top officials of four states.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Hijacked By Ultra-Left": New Spin As Farmers' Protests Escalate
- Friday December 11, 2020
- India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
As the ruling BJP commissioned a media blitz to tackle the stalemate with farmers protesting the new agricultural laws, the central government on Friday began pushing a narrative that the "ultra-left" has hijacked the demonstrations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heart Attacks, Suicides Kill More CRPF Jawans Than Anti-Maoist Operations
- Tuesday August 7, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Heart attacks, depression and suicides have claimed the lives of CRPF troops 15 times more than anti-Maoist operations during the last two years, the government informed Parliament today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maoist Area Of Influence Shrinks; 44 Districts Removed From Affected List: Union Home Secretary
- Sunday April 15, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Forty-four districts in the country are no longer under the influence of Maoists or have negligible presence and most of the left wing extremism is now confined only to 30 worst-hit districts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Strategic CRPF Command Shifted To Chhattisgarh After Sukma Attack
- Monday May 8, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The strategic anti-Naxal operations command headquarters of the CRPF has been shifted from Kolkata to Chhattisgarh by the Centre in the wake of 37 men of the paramilitary being massacred by Naxals in a span of less than two months.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maoist Attack On Police Convoy At Odisha-Andhra Pradesh Border, 7 Die
- Thursday February 2, 2017
- India News | Reported by Siddharth Ranjan Das, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Seven policemen were killed in a Maoist attack in Koraput, near the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border. The policemen were part of a convoy which was going from Koraput to Cuttack for training. The Maoists detonated an Improvised Explosive Device when the mini bus, carrying 12 policemen and a civilian, reached near Mogarguma village on the Sunki-Salur hi...
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13 New Armed Police Battalions To Be Raised To Tackle Maoist Threat
- Sunday July 24, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Thirteen new armed police battalions, including one comprising mostly tribals from the worst Maoist-hit districts, will be raised by the government to tackle the Naxal menace.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Officials To Take Stock Of Projects In Maoist-Hit States
- Thursday June 23, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief Secretaries of seven Maoist-affected states and Secretaries of key central ministries will meet in New Delhi to take stock of various development projects initiated in Maoist-hit areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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Naxal Activity Coming Back In Odisha, Telangana: CRPF Director General
- Friday February 19, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Maoist menace is rearing its ugly ahead again in Odisha and the newly created state of Telangana after lying low for some time with the overall situation in Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected states remaining "fluid", the Chief of the lead anti-Naxal operations force, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Naxalism Nears End In Andhra, Telangana As March 31 Deadline Approaches
- Monday March 30, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police Harish Kumar Gupta announced on Sunday that there are now zero underground cadres left in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Numbers: How India Is Closing In On A Maoist-Free Future
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Subham Singh
India's decades-long battle against Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is nearing its end. The Ministry of Home Affairs told Parliament on Tuesday that Maoist-affected districts have fallen from 126 in 2014 to just 11 in 2025.
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www.ndtv.com
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Andhra Delivers Body Blow To Guerilla, Logistics Networks Of Maoists
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
The security forces in Andhra Pradesh have not just stopped Maoists from regrouping in the state after Operation Kagar in Chhattisgarh but have also broken the back of the Left-Wing Extremist (LWE) group.
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www.ndtv.com
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"65% Fall In Incidents Of Terrorism, Insurgency In Northeast": Amit Shah
- Saturday October 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
There has been a 65 per cent fall in incidents of terrorism, Left Wing Extremism and insurgency in the Northeast, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amit Shah To Hold Crucial Meeting On Left-Wing Extremism In Odisha Today
- Saturday August 5, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting on Left-wing extremism in Odisha today. He will also launch a national highway project and attend a disaster management meeting at the state secretariat.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Place For Left Wing Extremism In "Self-Reliant New India": Amit Shah
- Wednesday February 8, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said there is no place for violence and Left Wing Extremism ideas in the "self-reliant New India" under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amit Shah, 6 Chief Ministers Review Security, Development in Maoist-Hit Areas
- Sunday September 26, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today reviewed the security situation and the implementation of development projects in Maoist-affected areas with six chief ministers and top officials of four states.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Hijacked By Ultra-Left": New Spin As Farmers' Protests Escalate
- Friday December 11, 2020
- India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
As the ruling BJP commissioned a media blitz to tackle the stalemate with farmers protesting the new agricultural laws, the central government on Friday began pushing a narrative that the "ultra-left" has hijacked the demonstrations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heart Attacks, Suicides Kill More CRPF Jawans Than Anti-Maoist Operations
- Tuesday August 7, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Heart attacks, depression and suicides have claimed the lives of CRPF troops 15 times more than anti-Maoist operations during the last two years, the government informed Parliament today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maoist Area Of Influence Shrinks; 44 Districts Removed From Affected List: Union Home Secretary
- Sunday April 15, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Forty-four districts in the country are no longer under the influence of Maoists or have negligible presence and most of the left wing extremism is now confined only to 30 worst-hit districts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Strategic CRPF Command Shifted To Chhattisgarh After Sukma Attack
- Monday May 8, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The strategic anti-Naxal operations command headquarters of the CRPF has been shifted from Kolkata to Chhattisgarh by the Centre in the wake of 37 men of the paramilitary being massacred by Naxals in a span of less than two months.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maoist Attack On Police Convoy At Odisha-Andhra Pradesh Border, 7 Die
- Thursday February 2, 2017
- India News | Reported by Siddharth Ranjan Das, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Seven policemen were killed in a Maoist attack in Koraput, near the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border. The policemen were part of a convoy which was going from Koraput to Cuttack for training. The Maoists detonated an Improvised Explosive Device when the mini bus, carrying 12 policemen and a civilian, reached near Mogarguma village on the Sunki-Salur hi...
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www.ndtv.com
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13 New Armed Police Battalions To Be Raised To Tackle Maoist Threat
- Sunday July 24, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Thirteen new armed police battalions, including one comprising mostly tribals from the worst Maoist-hit districts, will be raised by the government to tackle the Naxal menace.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Officials To Take Stock Of Projects In Maoist-Hit States
- Thursday June 23, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief Secretaries of seven Maoist-affected states and Secretaries of key central ministries will meet in New Delhi to take stock of various development projects initiated in Maoist-hit areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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Naxal Activity Coming Back In Odisha, Telangana: CRPF Director General
- Friday February 19, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Maoist menace is rearing its ugly ahead again in Odisha and the newly created state of Telangana after lying low for some time with the overall situation in Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected states remaining "fluid", the Chief of the lead anti-Naxal operations force, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has said.
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www.ndtv.com