Centre moves two CoBRA battalions to ManipurThe Centre has ordered the deployment of two elite CRPF CoBRA battalions to Manipur. These specialized jungle warfare units will undertake ...
31 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Post Naxalism: Amit Shah launches first public service centre inside Chhattisgarh security camp18 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Chhattisgarh proposes to use security camps as 'Seva Kendras'Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister, Vishnu Deo Sai, has launched an innovative program aimed at revitalizing inactive police and paramilitary ca...
16 May, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Significant reduction in Maoist activity: Now, no districts officially classified as Left-wing extremism-affectedThe Union home ministry has updated its classification for Left-wing extremism affected districts. With violence declining, the security-re...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
No Naxal violence-hit districts in India anymore: Home ministry to state govtsIndia has achieved a historic milestone. The Centre has officially declared that no districts in the country are affected by Naxal violence...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Naxal review: SRE districts down to 38 from 46 in April, LWE affected drop to 11 from 18India has seen a significant drop in Naxal violence-affected districts. The number has fallen to 38 from 46. Only three districts are now c...
02 Nov, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
Maoist-hit districts down to 38 from 126 in 6 years: MHAOver 4,000 km of roads have been constructed, and more than 1,300 telecom towers have been commissioned in Left Wing Extremist (LWE) affect...
11 Feb, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
LWE-hit districts down to 38 from 120 across 10 states: ShahIn 2024, security forces have killed 237 LWE cadres and seen 723 surrenders with 812 arrests. Union Home Minister Amit Shah credited offens...
08 Oct, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
Naxal violence down 73% since 2010: Government to Lok SabhaThe Lok Sabha was informed that Left Wing Extremism in India has seen a notable decline over the past decade. Affected districts reduced fr...
07 Aug, 2024, 12.58 AM IST
Govt issues fresh categorisation of LWE-hit areas, 12 out of 38 are 'most affected districts'The categorisation of the LWE-affected districts in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Od...
21 Mar, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
In final stages of victory over Left-wing extremism, says Home Minister Amit ShahIncidents of LWE violence declined by 76% in the country as compared to 2010 and at the same time loss of lives (of civilians and security ...
25 Mar, 2023, 10.19 PM IST
175 new camps helped forces curb Left Wing Extremism: Amit Shah"The number of most-affected LWE districts has fallen to 25 from 35. Since 2019, forces have achieved great success in breaking the backbon...
07 Feb, 2023, 11.36 PM IST
MHA notifies 5 new LWE districts of Andhra Pradesh following reorganisationThe minister also said the geographical spread of the violence has also significantly reduced and only 191 police stations of 46 districts ...
03 Jan, 2023, 08.21 PM IST
Government okays 25 new security camps in 30 LWE districtsNinety districts in 11 states across the country are provided security-related expenditure by the ministry for counter-LWE operations. Howe...
14 Nov, 2021, 11.25 PM IST
460 Naxals killed, 161 security personnel dead since 2018: RTI dataUnion Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy had said that 90 districts in 11 states in the country were considered left-wing extremism ...
06 Jan, 2021, 04.54 PM IST
States spend Rs 6,110 crore on LWE districts in 3 years till FY15The minister said that the works taken by the states under the programme included village road, drinking water facilities and sanitation, s...
18 Dec, 2015, 02.49 PM IST
Naxal menace: Government says it is top most agenda for interventionHome Minister Rajnath Singh said LWE continues to be the biggest threat to the country's internal security and nation-building process.
12 Nov, 2014, 06.17 PM IST