
The union home minister Amit Shah met the officers instrumental in anti-Naxal operations, congratulating them on historic success in New Delhi today. He expressed his eagerness to meet brave jawans who made these operations successful with their courage saying that he will soon visit Chhattisgarh to meet them
The Modi government is committed to freeing India from the menace of Naxalism at all costs said the Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah while addressing the officers who played a key role in recent anti-Naxal operations. Congratulating them on the historic success of these operations in New Delhi he reiterated that the Modi government is committed to freeing India from the menace of Naxalism.
In a post on X, the Union Home Minister said, “Met the officers who played a crucial role in the recent anti-Naxal operations and congratulated them on the historic success of these operations. I am eager to meet the brave jawans who made these operations successful with their courage and will soon visit Chhattisgarh to meet them. The Modi government is committed to freeing India from the menace of Naxalism.”
It is noteworthy that under the guidance of the Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, security forces have been conducting anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh on a major scale and ss part of these efforts, an operation was carried out by the Chhattisgarh Police (including DRG units from Narayanpur, Dantewada, Kondagaon, and Bijapur districts) in the interior areas of Abujhmad from 18 May to 21 May, 2025. On 21st May an encounter in the forests of Boter village resulted in the elimination of 27 Naxals, including CPI (Maoist) General Secretary and Polit Bureau member Basavaraju alias Gaganna, along with the recovery of a large quantity of arms and ammunition said the union Home minister in his address to the officers.
The officers involved in this operation, including Chhattisgarh Director General of Police Arun Dev Gautam, Additional Director General of Police (Anti-Naxal Operations/SIB/STF) Shri Vivekanand, Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj, Superintendent of Police (Narayanpur) Prabhat Kumar, Superintendent of Police (Bijapur) Jitendra Yadav, and Superintendent of Police (Naxal-free Bastar District) Shalabh Singh, were honored by Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah.
The event was attended by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sharma, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan, Director of the Intelligence Bureau Shri Tapan Deka, and several other senior officials.
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