Naxalism will end in the country by March 2026

Statement by Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – Naxalism will end before March 2026. The campaign against it is now at a turning point. Now is the time to attack this problem with a hard and ruthless strategy. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here that currently that problem was limited to some selected areas in Chhattisgarh. He was speaking in a meeting held with officials of 7 states regarding Naxalism. Amit Shah is currently on a 3-day visit to the state of Chhattisgarh.

End Naxal Menace: Naxalism in the country will be eradicated by March 2026! – Amit Shah, Union Home Minister

Statement by Union Home Minister #AmitShah

The Central Government should also declare a date to end Jihadi #Terrorism and all forms of Jihadi mentality in the country! pic.twitter.com/yxcsNDfeJr

— Sanatan Prabhat (@SanatanPrabhat) August 25, 2024

Home Minister Shah said that the states should entrust the investigation of inter-state cases related to Naxalism to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Naxal surrender policy will be revised in 2 months. Incidents of Naxal violence were decreasing in the country and it declined by 73% from its peak in 2010.

Editorial Perspective

The Union government should announce the date to end Jihadi terrorism and all kinds of Jihadi mentality in the country.