In a significant encounter in Chhattisgarh, Indian security forces killed 31 Maoist rebels while suffering two casualties themselves. This marks one of the deadliest clashes in the intensified campaign against the Naxalite insurgency, which has plagued the region since the 1960s. Following this deadly event, Interior Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed the government's commitment to defeating the Naxalites by March 2026. The Naxalite movement, rooted in the quest for land rights and social justice for marginalized communities, has seen ongoing violence leading to significant loss on both sides.
Security forces killed at least 31 Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh, marking a significant escalation in efforts to combat the long-standing Naxalite insurgency.
Interior Minister Amit Shah stated that the recent encounter was a 'mighty blow to Naxalism' as the government aims to defeat the insurgents by March 2026.
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