Lok Sabha to discuss government's efforts to end Naxal problem on MondayThe Lok Sabha will debate efforts to eradicate left-wing extremism. This discussion occurs just before the government's March 31 deadline t...
29 Mar, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
India's Naxal deadline: Forces launch final assault, Centre prepares blueprint post March 31Security forces are launching a major operation to neutralize remaining Maoist cadres before the March 31 deadline to end left-wing extremi...
26 Mar, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Naxal-hit districts down to seven: Govt reviewThe Union government has reduced the number of districts affected by Left Wing Extremism to seven. This development aligns with the goal to...
19 Feb, 2026, 04.43 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
Amit Shah asks security forces to coordinate to eliminate Naxalism by March 2026Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the Left Wing Extremism (LWE) situation in Chhattisgarh, urging joint efforts to eliminate it by Mar...
17 Dec, 2024, 08.44 AM 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
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
Left Wing Extremism will be totally eliminated from country in 2 years, says Home minister Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has reviewed the security situation in Naxal-affected states, where violent incidents have decreased by 77% i...
07 Oct, 2023, 01.09 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
It is important to neutralize sources of income of Left Wing Extremists, says Amit Shah"It is very important to neutralize the sources of income of the Left Wing Extremists. The agencies of the Central and State Governments sh...
26 Sep, 2021, 07.12 PM IST
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.
14 Jul, 2018, 10.09 AM IST
150 per cent jump in killing of Naxals in 2016: Govt tells Lok SabhaThe number of Left Wing Extremists killed in 2016 as compared to 2015 has increased by 150 per cent -- from 89 in 2015 to 222 in 2016. This...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.47 PM IST
Maoists area of influence shrinks; 44 districts removed from affected list: Union Home SecyUnion Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba said the geographical spread of the LWE violence has shrunk significantly in the last four years due to a ...
15 Apr, 2018, 12.35 PM IST
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar slams government for reducing anti-Naxal funds, trainingSpeaking at the meeting of chief ministers of Naxal-affected states, Kumar questioned the purpose of such meets if all the work was to be d...
08 May, 2017, 08.10 PM IST
SAMADHAN: Rajnath Singh coins an acronym to wipe out left-wing terrorWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Telangana's K.C. Rao and Andhra Pradesh's N. Chandrababu Naidu did not attend.
08 May, 2017, 02.45 PM IST
Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha reviews Maoist situation in the countryThe Cabinet Secretary directed various Ministries to expedite the completion of the ongoing projects on priority, an official statement sai...
10 Jul, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
- West Bengal govt appoints nodal officer to review VVIP security
West Bengal govt has appointed a nodal officer to review the security of political leaders and VVIPs in the state on the instruction of Uni...
28 May, 2013, 06.28 PM IST