Amit Shah Holds High-Level Meeting in Raipur on Anti-Naxal Operations

• Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a crucial review meeting in Raipur on anti-Naxal operations, focusing on the final phase strategy.
• The meeting, attended by CM Vishnu Deo Sai and top officials, aimed to finalize plans for achieving a Maoist-free India by March 2026.
• Discussions covered ongoing operations, challenges in remaining Naxal-affected areas, and a concrete action plan for the 5% of Bastar still impacted.
• The strategy includes targeted operations against approximately 150 armed Maoists and continued focus on development alongside security.
• With 52 days left for the March 31, 2026 deadline, the government emphasizes both security and development to eradicate Naxalism.