Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that security forces killed 31 notorious Naxalites in the Kurraguttalu Hills (KGH) on the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border in the biggest ever operation against Naxalism.
Earlier on Wednesday, at least 22 naxals were killed in an ongoing encounter near the Keregutta Hills in Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, police said.
A woman Naxalite was killed and a .303 rifle recovered during an encounter between security forces and Naxalite in the forested border area of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, officials said on Tuesday.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC Kavitha on Monday urged the central government to "call for a ceasefire" in Operation Kagar in Chhattisgarh and find a "political solution" to Naxalism by inviting Naxalites for talks, stressing that the issue should be addressed through dialogue, not forc
Distrtict Reserve Guard recovered a number of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and other Naxals-related dumps from the forest of Salhebhat in Chhattisgarh, officials said Sunday.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday reaffirmed the government's commitment to tackling Naxalism in the state. While keeping the door open for peace talks with Naxalites, Sai emphasised that those who refuse to abandon violence will face a strong response from the government.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lauded security forces for neutralising eight Naxals in Jharkhand's Bokaro and said that the march to eliminate Naxalism continues unabated.
After the 22 Naxals surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Sukma, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday appealed to the Naxalites to lay down their arms and said that the Modi government is determined to end Naxalism by March 2026.
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai attended the Khadi Board event, marking Ambedkar Jayanti. He announced digital services in panchayats, highlighted rural employment schemes, and appealed to Naxalites to join the development mainstream.
In a podcast with ANI, the Deputy Chief Minister, who holds the portfolio of Home Ministry in the state, emphasised that Naxalites lack specific demands, instead aiming to form a government through violent means, at gunpoint in Chhattisgarh.
Chief Minister Soren said that action was being taken against the Naxalites in the state, further stating that the incident would not go in vain and operation would be completed.