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India is now free from Maoism, says Amit Shah at Bastar

Home Minister says the country is largely free from security challenges of Jammu & Kashmir, the Northeast, and Naxalism; he urges the people of Bastar to “accept” about 3,000 surrendered Naxals and help them become part of the mainstream

First seen · 8:22 PM UTCMay 18, 2026

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India is now free from Maoism, says Amit Shah at BastarHome Minister says the country is largely free from security challenges of Jammu & Kashmir, the Northeast, and Naxalism; he urges the people of Bastar to “accept” about 3,000 surrendered Naxals and help them become part of the mainstream
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