Prime Minister Modi stated that while armed Maoists have been eliminated, intellectual Naxals remain a threat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that armed Maoists have been eliminated, though the threat from 'Dimagi Naxals' persists. The government declared the country free of Naxalism on March 31 this year. Over the past year, no CRPF personnel was killed in the line of duty.
- The government declared the country free of Naxalism on March 31 this year.
- More than 230 districts across nearly 20 states were once affected by Naxalism.
- Modi stated that his government took decisions to weaken Naxalite and separatist funding networks.
- Not a single CRPF personnel was killed in the line of duty over the past year.
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