Naxal Violence Declines: 26 Cases, 5 Civilians Dead by March 15, MHA Reports

• 26 incidents of Maoist violence reported by March 15 this year, resulting in 5 civilian deaths, 1 security force personnel death, and 52 Naxal deaths.
• Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected districts reduced from 126 in 2013 to two in March 2026.
• LWE violence incidents decreased by 88% from 1936 in 2010 to 234 in 2025.
• Deaths of civilians and security forces due to LWE dropped by 90% from 1005 in 2010 to 100 in 2025.
• Special focus on financial choking of LWEs and unearthing nexus with financial supporters; Multi-Disciplinary Groups formed in MHA.