Chhattisgarh government approves new Naxalite Surrender and Rehabilitation Policy
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Chhattisgarh government approves new Naxalite Surrender and Rehabilitation Policy

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh government has approved the “Chhattisgarh Naxalite Surrender/Victim Relief and Rehabilitation Policy-2025,” replacing the previous “Chhattisgarh Naxalism Eradication Policy-2023.” The decision was taken by the state cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, as part of efforts to eliminate the Maoist issue in the state. The new policy aims to encourage Maoists to surrender, reintegrate into mainstream society, and provide relief to victims of Naxal violence. A government spokesperson stated, “The government intends to ensure that those leaving violence behind, giving up arms, can build a stable and dignified life for themselves. CM Vishnu Deo Sai has emphasised that the state government is committed to completely eradicating Maoists, and this policy is a crucial step in that direction.”

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Over 325 Naxalites killed in Chhattisgarh in one-and-half months: CM Vishnu Deo Sai
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1 day, 10 hours ago

Over 325 Naxalites killed in Chhattisgarh in one-and-half months: CM Vishnu Deo Sai

The Hindu  

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday said over 325 Naxalites have been killed and more than 2,000 of them have either been arrested or surrendered in one-and-half months in the State. A small region of Chhattisgarh, which is Bastar, has the Naxal problem and rest of the State is free from the menace,” Mr. Sai claimed. "Our one-year-old …

Chhattisgarh to facilitate Naxal surrenders through panchayats
6 days, 4 hours ago

Chhattisgarh to facilitate Naxal surrenders through panchayats

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: In a first of its kind initiative, the Chhattisgarh government on Friday decided to rope in the panchayat bodies to facilitate surrender of Naxals in their respective jurisdictions. Deputy chief minister of the Chhattisgarh government Vijay Sharma, who also holds home portfolio, unveiled a scheme, christened as “Elvad Panchayat Abhiyan”, to encourage the panchayat bodies to facilitate surrender of …

30 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh, search op underway; Amit Shah says India to be Naxal-free by 2026
1 week ago

30 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh, search op underway; Amit Shah says India to be Naxal-free by 2026

Live Mint  

A jawan of the Bijapur District Reserve Guard was killed and bodies of 30 Maoists were recovered in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh on Thursday, police said. The security forces recovered weapons and ammunition while the encounter and search operation is still underway, said Bijapur Police. Union Home Minister Amit Shah called the encounters as “another big success in the …

Chhattisgarh Government approves new rehabilitation policy for surrendered Maoists
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Chhattisgarh Government approves new rehabilitation policy for surrendered Maoists

The Hindu  

The Chhattisgarh Government on Wednesday approved a new rehabilitation policy for surrendered Maoists, which assures financial aid, education, employment and security to them, officials said. Taking a concrete initiative to address the Maoist menace in the State, the Cabinet approved the Chhattisgarh Naxal Surrender/Victim Relief and Rehabilitation Policy-2025 in place of Chhattisgarh Naxalism Eradication Policy-2023, a government official here said. …

C’garh: Social Reintegration of Surrendered Naxals Helped Wane Maoist Influence: Sai
1 month, 2 weeks ago

C’garh: Social Reintegration of Surrendered Naxals Helped Wane Maoist Influence: Sai

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday said that his government’s vision to ensure reintegration of surrendered Naxals in the society coupled with the rapid development of infrastructure in Leftwing insurgency-hit Bastar in the state has started yielding results leading to erosion of Maoist bases. Additionally, rapid infrastructural development is being carried out in the Naxal-affected regions, including …

Chhattisgarh: 29 Maoists, including 7 women, surrender in Narayanpur
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: 29 Maoists, including 7 women, surrender in Narayanpur

Hindustan Times  

At least 29 Maoists, including seven women, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Wednesday, officials said. The surrendered cadres, associated with the Kutul area committee of Maoists, laid down arms before officials from the police, Border Security Force and Indo-Tibetan Border Police, citing disillusionment with Maoist ideology and internal conflicts within the banned outfit. Narayanpur Superintendent of Police Prabhat Kumar …

At least 29 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur
1 month, 3 weeks ago

At least 29 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur

The Hindu  

Twenty-nine Maoists, including seven women, surrendered in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, a senior official said. The cadres belonging to Kutul area committee of Maoists turned themselves in before the police, Border Security Force and Indo Tibetan Border Police officials in Narayanpur citing disappointment with the "hollow" Maoist ideology and growing internal differences within the banned outfit, Narayanpur Superintendent …

Maoist with ₹1,00,00,000 bounty among 14 killed in encounter at Chhattisgarh, Amit Shah describes it as ‘mighty blow’ to Maoism
2 months ago

Maoist with ₹1,00,00,000 bounty among 14 killed in encounter at Chhattisgarh, Amit Shah describes it as ‘mighty blow’ to Maoism

The Hindu  

At least fourteen Maoists have been killed along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha borderin an anti-Maoist operation conducted in Gariaband district, the police said on Tuesday. Describing it as “another mighty blow” to Maoism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said 14 Maoists were killed in a joint operation by the CRPF, SoG Odisha and Chhattisgarh Police along the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border. The …

BJP: Maoist surrender in CM’s office will affect ANF’s morale
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP: Maoist surrender in CM’s office will affect ANF’s morale

Hindustan Times  

A day after six prominent Maoists laid down arms in Chikkamagaluru district, the Karnataka BJP expressed concerns about the nature of the surrender that was conducted in chief minister Siddaramaiah’s office, suggesting that such actions undermine the morale of law enforcement agencies. Chief minister Siddaramaiah and deputy CM DK Shivakumar with the group of Maoists who surrendered, on Wednesday. BJP …

Six Maoists to surrender in Chikkamagaluru, return to mainstream
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Six Maoists to surrender in Chikkamagaluru, return to mainstream

The Hindu  

A group of six Maoists is expected to appear before officers of the Chikkamagaluru district administration in Chikkamagaluru on Wednesday and make a statement to return to the mainstream, giving up the armed struggle. Who will surrender Mundagaru Latha, Sundari Kuthlur, Vanajakshi Balehole, and Mareppa Aroli of Karnataka, K. Vasanth of Tamil Nadu, and Jeesha of Kerala are expected to …

CM Siddaramaiah Assures Legal Support for Surrendered Naxals
2 months, 3 weeks ago

CM Siddaramaiah Assures Legal Support for Surrendered Naxals

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru:In an appeal to Naxals to surrender before the State Government and rejoin mainstream society, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said his Government is willing to engage in dialogue with Naxals to make them rejoin the mainstream of the society and assured the Naxals that State Government will “simplify” Naxal surrender policy. The assurance from the Chief Minister to "simplify" …

Chhattisgarh govt introduces new policy to encourage naxal surrender and reintegration
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh govt introduces new policy to encourage naxal surrender and reintegration

India TV News  

The Chhattisgarh government has launched a new policy aimed at encouraging Naxals to return to the mainstream, showcasing a more compassionate approach to ending the insurgency. Instead of using fear of police action, the government hopes to entice Naxals back through financial aid and rehabilitation programs, offering a path to a better future for those seeking to leave the movement. …

Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah reiterates to eliminate Naxalism by March 31, 2026
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3 months, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah reiterates to eliminate Naxalism by March 31, 2026

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday reiterated the Centre’s commitment of eliminating the Left-wing extremism from the country by March 31 next year and applauded the Chhattisgarh government on their action against Maoists. Union home minister Amit Shah pays tributes at the Amar Vatika memorial for soldiers who lost their lives in Naxalite violence, in Jagdalpur, Bastar, Monday. “We …

Centre, Chhattisgarh committed to eradicating Maoism by 2026: Amit Shah
3 months, 1 week ago

Centre, Chhattisgarh committed to eradicating Maoism by 2026: Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that both the Centre and the Chhattisgarh government are committed to eliminating Maoism from the state by March 31, 2026. Amit Shah at President’s Police Colour Award ceremony Addressing the President’s Colour Award ceremony at the police parade ground in Raipur, Shah highlighted the significant progress made by the Chhattisgarh police …

Centre, Chhattisgarh committed to end Naxalism by 2026: Amit Shah
3 months, 1 week ago

Centre, Chhattisgarh committed to end Naxalism by 2026: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Centre and the Chhattisgarh government were committed to end the menace of Naxalism from the state before March 31, 2026. When Chhattisgarh becomes free of Naxalism, the entire country will get rid of the menace, Shah said addressing the President's Police Colour Award function at the police parade ground here. …

Give up arms or face strong action: Amit Shah to Naxals
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3 months, 1 week ago

Give up arms or face strong action: Amit Shah to Naxals

New Indian Express  

JAGDALPUR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday appealed to Naxals to give up arms and join the mainstream, or else they will have to face the strong action of security forces. "Chhattisgarh Police is committed to fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resolve to make India Naxal-free by March 31, 2026," he said. "But after our government came to power …

Amit Shah vows to eradicate Naxalism from country by March 2026
3 months, 1 week ago

Amit Shah vows to eradicate Naxalism from country by March 2026

India TV News  

Naxalism in Chhattisgarh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday urged Naxals to give up arms and join the mainstream, or else they will have to face the strong action of security forces. Amit Shah vows to eradicate Naxalism in Chhattisgarh Earlier, Shah said that both the Central and Chhattisgarh governments are determined to eradicate Naxalism from the state by …

10 Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district
4 months ago

10 Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district

New Indian Express  

Raipur: At least ten cadres of banned outfit CPI were gunned down in an exchange of fire with the security forces at hilly forested terrain of Bhandarpadar-Korajuguda-Nagaram in an edgy district of Sukma, about 500 km south of Raipur on Friday. “On a specific tip-off about the presence of rebels belonging to the Konta and Kistaram Area Committee of Maoist …

Chhattisgarh govt working on new surrender policy for Maoists
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh govt working on new surrender policy for Maoists

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh government is working on a new surrender policy for Maoists with a focus on rehabilitation camps in Left Wing Extremism -affected areas and skill development training for those who wish to return to the mainstream, officials familiar with the details said on Thursday. During his visit to the eastern state last month, Union home minister Amit Shah had …

Chhattisgarh expected to announce new surrender policy for Maoists in 2 months
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh expected to announce new surrender policy for Maoists in 2 months

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh government is expected to announce in the next two months a new surrender policy for Maoists focussed on establishing rehabilitation camps in Left-wing insurgency-hit districts for skill development training for three years, officials familiar with the matter said. An official said the new policy will also have a provision for offering ₹10,000 financial assistance monthly for three years. …

Chhattisgarh may frame new surrender policy for Maoists
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh may frame new surrender policy for Maoists

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh government is likely to come up with a new surrender policy for Maoist insurgents who wish to give up arms, a senior government official said, asking not to be named. Officials expect the number to increase against the backdrop of the high number of anti-Maoist operations launched by security forces against LWE groups “This could be the final …

Amit Shah reacts to Chhattisgarh anti-Maoist operations: ‘Over 80 killed….’
11 months, 1 week ago

Amit Shah reacts to Chhattisgarh anti-Maoist operations: ‘Over 80 killed….’

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday congratulated security personnel for the anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh's Kanker in which 29 Maoists were gunned down. "Ever since Modi ji became the prime minister, the BJP government has launched a continuous campaign against Naxalism and terrorism… We started setting up camps since 2014,” Amit Shah said. Union minister Amit Shah The home …

Chhattisgarh: 29 Maoists killed, three jawans injured in encounter in Kanker ahead of Lok Sabha Polls
11 months, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh: 29 Maoists killed, three jawans injured in encounter in Kanker ahead of Lok Sabha Polls

India TV News  

At least 29 Maoists were killed and at least three jawans also sustained injuries during an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Tuesday. The gunfight took place at around 2 pm in Hapatola forest between Binagunda and Koronar villages under Chhotebethiya police station limits, when a joint team of the Border Security Force and the state's District Reserve Guard was …

Chhattisgarh govt to give agri land to family of cops who die in Maoist attack
2 years ago

Chhattisgarh govt to give agri land to family of cops who die in Maoist attack

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh government in its new ‘Naxal Eradication Policy’ has decided to provide additional assistance of ₹20 lakh for purchasing agricultural land as compensation to the kin of police personnel who die in Maoist violence, officials said on Saturday. The ‘Chhattisgarh Naxal Eradication Policy’also has a provision that government jobs will be provided to a member of the family in …

Maoist carrying Rs 1 Lakh bounty surrenders in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
2 years, 1 month ago

Maoist carrying Rs 1 Lakh bounty surrenders in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

India Today  

In a significant development on the Maoist's front, one Naxalite, who had a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma on Saturday. The Maoist, identified as Dudhi Budhra, surrendered before the CRPF officials and Chhattisgarh Police. Budhra said to have joined a Maoist group in 2018 and was involved in several naxal activities in Chintagupha …

Influenced by Govt’s Welfare Schemes, 150 Maoists Surrender Before Police in Odisha
2 years, 7 months ago

Influenced by Govt’s Welfare Schemes, 150 Maoists Surrender Before Police in Odisha

News 18  

As many as 150 active members of Maoists who act as sympathisers and informers surrendered before the Malkangiri Superintendent of Police and Deputy Inspector of General of Border Security Force at Swabhiman Anchal of Malkangiri district on Monday. Influenced by the government’s welfare schemes and force’s combing operations, Maoists surrendered before the police. Irked over the unabated Maoist violence in …

43 Naxals Surrender Before CRPF in Chhattisgarh's Sukma District
3 years, 5 months ago

43 Naxals Surrender Before CRPF in Chhattisgarh's Sukma District

News 18  

A total of 43 Naxals, including nine women cadres, surrendered before the police in Chhattisgarh’s worst Maoist-hit Sukma district on Wednesday, an officer said. The 43 cadres belonging to ten villages of the Sukma district turned themselves in before senior police and Central Reserve Police Force officials in Sukma town citing disappointment with inhuman and hollow Maoist ideology, Sukma Superintendent …

62 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh, Rajnath Singh terms it ‘huge achievement’
6 years, 4 months ago

62 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh, Rajnath Singh terms it ‘huge achievement’

Hindustan Times  

Sixty-two “hardcore Naxals” surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, police in the poll-bound state said, a development Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh described as a “huge achievement”. Soon after the surrender, the home minister said in a series of tweets that the success of the government’s surrender policy was pushing Naxal cadres to shun the path of violence. …

Need to check 'urban naxals' support to Maoists: Chhattisgarh Minister
6 years, 5 months ago

Need to check 'urban naxals' support to Maoists: Chhattisgarh Minister

India TV News  

Need to check 'urban naxals' support to Maoists: Chhattisgarh Minister "There are some Naxal activities in 25 per cent of the areas that share borders with neighbouring states. There is a need to check the support of urban sympathisers to Maoists so that the left-wing extremism can be eliminated in Chhattisgarh, senior cabinet minister Brijmohan Agrawal said Tuesday. The minister …

Raman Singh says Chhattisgarh government is making efforts to neutralise support to Naxals from sympathisers
6 years, 6 months ago

Raman Singh says Chhattisgarh government is making efforts to neutralise support to Naxals from sympathisers

Firstpost  

The Chhattisgarh chief minister said his government has been working on a plan to completely eliminate naxalism from the state since 2003 and that the strategy is showing results. Raipur: Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh on Monday said his government is making efforts through development projects to “soon neutralise” the ideological and financial support Naxalites receive from sympathisers from Raipur …

The crowning jewel of 4 years of Modi Government: The war against Maoists
6 years, 10 months ago

The crowning jewel of 4 years of Modi Government: The war against Maoists

Op India  

In the 4 years of Modi government, the war against Naxalism has yielded very sweet fruits for the security forces. But we have introduced infrastructure projects that are ushering in development in these areas and have also been sending out troops on area combing operations to destroy Naxal hideouts.” In April 2018, the security forces conducted one of its most …

Government hits back at Naxalites
21 years, 10 months ago

Government hits back at Naxalites

Hindustan Times  

With the affected states having failed to effectively crush red extremism on their own, a joint war on Red terror has been mounted with the Centre playing a pivotal role, particularly in the scenario of post-December 13 attack on Indian Parliament and India's pledge to eliminate all forms of extremism. The latest December 28 meeting of the Coordination Centre reviewed …

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