Police Commemoration Day
On October 21, 2025, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh laid a wreath at the National Police Memorial in New Delhi, honoring the police and paramilitary forces on Police Commemoration Day. He reflected on the sacrifices made by police officers, particularly recalling the 1959 ambush by Chinese troops that claimed the
Naxalites
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that 258 Naxalites surrendered in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra over two days, marking a significant victory in the fight against Naxalism. The surrendered include senior operatives, and a large cache of weapons was also handed over. Shah emphasized the government's commitment to eradicating
Naxalism
The Modi government has significantly reduced the number of districts affected by Naxalism, bringing it down to 3 most affected districts and 11 LWE affected districts. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, operational successes have included the elimination of 312 LWE cadres, the arrest
Bastar Dussehra
Union Home Minister Amit Shah participated in the Bastar Dussehra festival in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, emphasizing its significance as the world's largest cultural festival. He assured that by March 31, 2026, Naxalism will no longer hinder Bastar's development. Shah urged local youth misled by Naxalism to join
Bastar Dussehra
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Bastar Dussehra Festival in Jagdalpur, emphasizing the festival's significance as the largest cultural event globally. He assured that by March 31, 2026, Naxalism will no longer hinder Bastar's development. Shah urged local youth misled by Naxalism to join the
Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the valedictory session of 'Bharat Manthan-2025', asserting that India will be free from Naxalism by March 31, 2026. He emphasized the need to expose those supporting Naxalism ideologically and financially, and highlighted the government's unified approach to combatting Naxalism. Shah
Operation Black Forest
Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated the CRPF, Chhattisgarh Police, DRG, and Cobra jawans for their successful execution of 'Operation Black Forest' on Karreguttalu hill, marking it as the largest anti-Naxal operation in history. The operation resulted in the destruction of a Naxalite base camp and supply chain,
Independence Day
In his address from the Red Fort on the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared a new normal against terrorism, emphasizing the need for reforms in the penal code and national security. He highlighted the success in combating Naxalism and Maoism, particularly in tribal areas, and announced the
Eastern Zonal Council
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 27th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council in Ranchi, Jharkhand, emphasizing the region's historical contributions and the importance of cooperative federalism. The meeting addressed various issues, including the resolution of long-pending matters related to infrastructure and public sector undertakings, and the
Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Kisan Maha Sammelan in Nizamabad, Telangana, highlighting the establishment of the National Turmeric Board, which fulfills a long-standing demand of local farmers. He emphasized the board's potential to make Nizamabad a global hub for turmeric trade and discussed the government'
Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed security personnel in New Raipur, Chhattisgarh, emphasizing the government's commitment to eradicating Naxalism by March 2026. He highlighted the devastating impact of Naxal violence on tribal communities and the importance of security forces in this battle. Shah expressed hope for a future
Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired two significant security meetings in Raipur, focusing on Naxalism and Left Wing Extremism. He urged Naxals to surrender and join the mainstream, emphasizing that the country will be free from Naxalism by March 31, 2026. Shah praised the Chhattisgarh government for revitalizing anti-Naxal operations