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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...
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...
Maoist violence has declined by 89% since its peak, Parliament informedMaoist violence has significantly decreased by 89 percent. Currently, only three districts are impacted by left-wing extremism. The governm...
Aspirations of 21st-century India far removed from Maoist worldview: MHAThe Indian Home Ministry's annual report states that Maoist violence has hindered development in many parts of the country for decades. The...
Chhattisgarh suffers; Maoists wiped out in Bihar, JharkhandAccording to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials, from April to July every year, Naxals usually have a tactical counter-offen...
Violence, deaths by Naxals reduced significantly: MHA reportIn comparison to 2019, the 2020 also saw the same level of violence with marginal decline (670 to 665) in incidents of violence and the res...
Naxal violence incidents, civilians and security personnel killed declined from 2017: GovernmentThe number of Maoist violence incidents declined from 908 (2017) to 833 (2018) and were recorded at 670 (2019), the data provided by the mi...
3,749 killed in Maoists violence in 10 states in 9 years: MHAOver 3,700 people were killed in Naxal violence in 10 states, the highest in Chhattisgarh, in the last nine years, the Ministry of Home Aff...
Centre calls meeting of CMs of seven Naxal-hit states on November 3The Centre has called a meeting of chief ministers of seven Naxal-affected states on November 3 to chalk out a strategy to fight the menace.
Forces redeployment to be on table at meet on NaxalsThe option is based on the observation that of the 106 Left-wing extremism-affected districts in the country, only 68 reported Maoist viole...
2015 saw lowest Naxal violence in 6 years: Home Ministry dataMaoists-hit states witnessed lowest violence in six years with casualties and incidents coming down substantially in 2015.
Rajnath Singh reviews Maoist situation in Andhra PradeshHome Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the Maoist sitation in Andhra Pradesh and assured the state of all possible help from the Centre.
86.6 per cent more civilian casualties in J&K in 2014: Home MinistryAccording to the 2014-15 annual report of the Home Ministry, there were 224 incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir in 2014 in compariso...
Pranab, Ansari, Manmohan condemn Chhattisgarh Maoist attack, PM announces relief for victimsPranab Mukherjee, Vice-President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday expressed deep dismay and shock over the Maoist a...
- Maoists potency down: 361 killed by ultras till October 31 vs 611 casualties in 2011
The drop in violence is a sign of better coordination between the central armed forces and the state police forces now.
Government rules out Naxal links in Maruti plant violenceThe Centre today ruled out involvement of Maoists in July 18 violence in Maruti's Manesar plant that claimed the life of a senior executive.
Helping the Maoists: To crush the insurgency, punish security personnel who kill innocentsThere must be strict action against erring agents of the state, who indulge in human rights violations and brutalise the local population.
- 137 people killed in Naxal violence this year: Report
The maximum number of causalities have been reported in Jharkhand (68), followed by Chhattisgarh (22), Maharashtra (20) and Odisha (16).
- Maoists inflict more damages in 2009 over last year
Statewise, Bihar, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand and Orissa were the worst-hit and together accounted for 82.35% of the total incidents of Maoist v...
- CPM blames Trinamool Congress for its failure
CPM on Thursday characterised the Maoist violence in West Bengal’s Lalgarh as a Trinamool gambit to “destabilise” its “elected state govern...