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In Numbers: How India Is Closing In On A Maoist-Free Future
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
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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3 Naxalites, Including Sniper Specialist, Killed in Bastar
In a major strike against Left-wing extremism, three Maoists, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday.
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How Surrender Of Key Maoists Can Help End Left-Wing Extremism In Telangana
The surrender of two high-ranking CPI (Maoist) members -- Central Committee Member Pilluri Prasad Rao, known by the aliases Chandranna and Somanna, and State Committee Member Bandi Prakash, alias Prabath -- marks a major victory for security forces.
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List Of Districts "Most-Affected" By Maoist Extremism Halved To 3: Centre
In what the government is terming a major achievement towards its goal of a "Naxal-free Bharat," the number of districts "most affected" by Left Wing Extremism (LWE) has halved to three - Bijapur, Sukma, and Narayanpur in Chhattisgarh.
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In Big Blow To Insurgency, 2 Top Maoist Leaders Killed In Encounter On Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra Border
Security forces have achieved a significant breakthrough in the fight against Left-Wing Extremism with the killing of two top Maoist leaders in an encounter in the Abhujmad forests on the Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border.
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Endgame In Battle Against Maoists? 15 Key Figures Still Lurk In Shadows
The death of Basavaraju, the elusive supremo of the CPI (Maoist), in a high-stakes anti-Naxal operation deep in the jungles of Abujhmad on May 21, marked what authorities describe as a decisive turning point in India's war against Left-Wing Extremism
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Key Maoist Leader Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh, Carried Rs 50-Lakh Bounty
In a decisive strike against Left Wing Extremism, security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region have achieved yet another landmark success.
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25-Km Trek, Pincer Movement: How Security Forces Gunned Down 31 Maoists
On Friday, the remote region of Abujhmad in Chhattisgarh became the backdrop for one of the most significant encounters in recent history which has dealt a big blow to left-wing extremism in the region.
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"Will Eradicate Maoism From India": Amit Shah To NDTV After Chhattisgarh Op
Home Minister Amit Shah, in an exclusive interview with NDTV, reiterated the BJP's mission to eradicate left-wing extremism from India in one to two years.
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Maoist Violence Down By 36% In 2022 Compared To 2018: Union Minister
There has been a substantial decrease of 36 per cent in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) or Naxalism-related violence incidents in 2022 in comparison to 2018, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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India On Verge Of Completely Eliminating Maoist Extremism: Amit Shah
India is "on the verge of" completely eliminating Maoist extremism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said today and asserted that the Narendra Modi government is "determined" to win this battle.
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Chhattisgarh's Maoist-Hit Areas Among Constituencies Voting Tomorrow
Many of the areas in Chhattisgarh where voting will take place tomorrow in the first of the two-phase assembly election are affected by Maoist violence. Extremely tight security arrangements have been made in these areas.
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Maoist Violence In Chhattisgarh Went Down 52% Between 2018 And 2022
The incidents of Left Wing Extremism (LWE) have declined by 52 per cent in Chhattisgarh in the last five years and 589 villages have been freed from the clutches of the menace, the state government said on Monday.
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Amit Shah, 6 Chief Ministers Review Security, Development in Maoist-Hit Areas
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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In Numbers: How India Is Closing In On A Maoist-Free Future
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
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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3 Naxalites, Including Sniper Specialist, Killed in Bastar
In a major strike against Left-wing extremism, three Maoists, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday.
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How Surrender Of Key Maoists Can Help End Left-Wing Extremism In Telangana
The surrender of two high-ranking CPI (Maoist) members -- Central Committee Member Pilluri Prasad Rao, known by the aliases Chandranna and Somanna, and State Committee Member Bandi Prakash, alias Prabath -- marks a major victory for security forces.
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List Of Districts "Most-Affected" By Maoist Extremism Halved To 3: Centre
In what the government is terming a major achievement towards its goal of a "Naxal-free Bharat," the number of districts "most affected" by Left Wing Extremism (LWE) has halved to three - Bijapur, Sukma, and Narayanpur in Chhattisgarh.
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In Big Blow To Insurgency, 2 Top Maoist Leaders Killed In Encounter On Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra Border
Security forces have achieved a significant breakthrough in the fight against Left-Wing Extremism with the killing of two top Maoist leaders in an encounter in the Abhujmad forests on the Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border.
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Endgame In Battle Against Maoists? 15 Key Figures Still Lurk In Shadows
The death of Basavaraju, the elusive supremo of the CPI (Maoist), in a high-stakes anti-Naxal operation deep in the jungles of Abujhmad on May 21, marked what authorities describe as a decisive turning point in India's war against Left-Wing Extremism
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Key Maoist Leader Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh, Carried Rs 50-Lakh Bounty
In a decisive strike against Left Wing Extremism, security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region have achieved yet another landmark success.
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25-Km Trek, Pincer Movement: How Security Forces Gunned Down 31 Maoists
On Friday, the remote region of Abujhmad in Chhattisgarh became the backdrop for one of the most significant encounters in recent history which has dealt a big blow to left-wing extremism in the region.
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"Will Eradicate Maoism From India": Amit Shah To NDTV After Chhattisgarh Op
Home Minister Amit Shah, in an exclusive interview with NDTV, reiterated the BJP's mission to eradicate left-wing extremism from India in one to two years.
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Maoist Violence Down By 36% In 2022 Compared To 2018: Union Minister
There has been a substantial decrease of 36 per cent in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) or Naxalism-related violence incidents in 2022 in comparison to 2018, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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India On Verge Of Completely Eliminating Maoist Extremism: Amit Shah
India is "on the verge of" completely eliminating Maoist extremism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said today and asserted that the Narendra Modi government is "determined" to win this battle.
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Chhattisgarh's Maoist-Hit Areas Among Constituencies Voting Tomorrow
Many of the areas in Chhattisgarh where voting will take place tomorrow in the first of the two-phase assembly election are affected by Maoist violence. Extremely tight security arrangements have been made in these areas.
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Maoist Violence In Chhattisgarh Went Down 52% Between 2018 And 2022
The incidents of Left Wing Extremism (LWE) have declined by 52 per cent in Chhattisgarh in the last five years and 589 villages have been freed from the clutches of the menace, the state government said on Monday.
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Amit Shah, 6 Chief Ministers Review Security, Development in Maoist-Hit Areas
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.
