Over 10,000 Maoists laid down arms in last decade: OfficialsA decade of combined security pressure and rehabilitation efforts has significantly weakened Naxalism, with over 10,000 Maoists surrenderin...
29 Mar, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Bastar breakthrough leaves Dandakaranya Maoists 'leaderless' after 18 cadres surrenderA significant breakthrough in the fight against Left Wing Extremism occurred on March 24, 2026. Eighteen Maoist cadres, including senior le...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: 22 Naxalites surrender in Sukma districtTwenty-two Naxalites surrendered in Sukma, Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. They joined the government's 'Poona Margem' rehabilitation scheme. Poli...
17 Feb, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Odisha Police prepare for major offensive against Maoists in Gandhamardan hillsOdisha anti-Maoist operation: ADG (Anti-Naxal Operations) Sanjeeb Panda said Odisha Police are optimistic about meeting the March 31 deadli...
12 Feb, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
18 Naxals, including top Battalion members, surrender in Chhattisgarh's SukmaIn Sukma, Chhattisgarh, eighteen Naxals, including four from Battalion No. 1, surrendered to police, influenced by the 'Niyad Nellanar' reh...
28 May, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai meets Amit Shah, briefs on anti-Naxals operationsChhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai updated Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the state's efforts against Naxalism, noting significan...
17 Mar, 2025, 10.14 PM IST
Karnataka 'naxal free' with last surrender on February 1: PoliceA significant step has been made towards making Karnataka naxal-free as another naxalite, Kotehonda Ravindra, surrendered in Chikkamagaluru...
01 Feb, 2025, 08.14 PM IST
Naxalism 'more or less' ended in Karnataka, says Minister ParameshwaraHome Minister G Parameshwara confirmed that Naxalism has nearly ended in Karnataka after six Maoists surrendered. The surrender, defended b...
09 Jan, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
'Nasbandi' mandatory if cadres want to marry: Surrendered Maoists to Amit ShahFormer Maoist insurgents reveal forced vasectomies were common practice within the group to prevent family distractions. After surrendering...
15 Dec, 2024, 10.19 PM IST
Give up arms or face strong action: Amit Shah to NaxalsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah urged Naxals in Chhattisgarh to surrender and embrace mainstream life, promising rehabilitation support. He w...
15 Dec, 2024, 06.10 PM IST
24 Naxals, including 12 women, surrender in ChhattisgarhThe official said the cadres expressed disappointment with the "hollow" Maoist ideology. They were also impressed by the district police's ...
27 Jan, 2021, 01.15 PM IST
20 Naxals surrender in ChhattisgarhWhile 10 cadres, one of them woman, surrendered before police in Bastar district, as many others turned themselves in in neighbouring Konda...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
Jharkhand exploring legal means to withdraw prosecution against willing Maoists"The best possible incentive for naxal surrender could be a complete withdrawal of cases," says a state police book-let made available to t...
29 Dec, 2015, 01.37 AM IST
Maharashtra: 502 Naxals surrender in 10 years; rehabilitatedThe Maharashtra government had launched a Naxal surrender policy on August 29, 2005 which has been extended time and again till date.
06 Oct, 2015, 10.48 AM IST
472 Naxals surrendered this year, highest in 3 years: GovernmentRijiju said to bring left-wing extremists (LWEs) into the mainstream, the state governments have their own surrender and rehabilitation pol...
25 Nov, 2014, 07.37 PM IST
436 Naxals surrendered in Maharashtra since 2005The surrendered Naxals were also provided with bullock carts, diesel engines etc so that they could earn their livelihood in a legitimate w...
18 May, 2014, 11.03 AM IST
- Home Ministry asks states to provide vasectomy reversal surgery to maoists
Home ministry has asked naxal-affected states that vasectomy reversal surgery should be offered at govt's cost to those willing to undergo ...
27 Oct, 2012, 06.21 AM IST