At Bastar Olympics, ex-Maoists to send out message of peace & hope
Saturday, 14 December 2024 Union home minister Amit Shah will conclude the Bastar Olympics in Chhattisgarh, a region grappling with left-wing extremism. Hundreds of rehabilitated Maoists from various states will attend, signifying a return to peace. Shah will also attend the Para-Olympics for IED blast victims and meet with surrendered Naxalites and security forces.
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In a major success for security forces, 12 Maoists were killed in an intense encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. This comes just a week after another operation in which 8 Maoists were neutralized. The joint operation involved the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF), CRPF, and CoBRA unit, targeting the West Bastar division of Maoists. The central government has vowed to eliminate Naxalism by 2026, and this operation marks another step in that direction. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
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