Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao on Wednesday asserted that security forces are working "diligently" to make Bastar Naxal-free by March 2026 after 26 Naxals were killed in an encounter with security forces in Narayanpur district.
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Wednesday said that at least 26 Naxals were killed during an encounter that broke out between security forces and Naxals in the forest area of Abujhmad in Narayanpur district.
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.
In another big blow to the guerrilla warfare, the security forces on Monday neutralised eight naxals in a joint operation conducted early morning in Jharkhand's Bokaro district.
Eight Naxals were killed in an encounter with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and police in Jharkhand's Bokaro district on Monday morning, officials said.
A total of six Naxals were killed following an exchange of fire with security forces in Lugu hills under Lalpania area of Jharkhand's Bokaro district on Monday.
After three Naxals were killed in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday saluted the bravery of the security forces and said that the encounter is underway.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday commended the security forces for their remarkable achievement in neutralizing 30 Naxalites in two separate operations in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and Kanker districts.