Opposition questions Lok Sabha debate on left-wing extremism; tags jobs crisis, ‘Hindu extremism’ and tribal issues

Opposition questions Lok Sabha debate on left-wing extremism; tags jobs crisis, 'Hindu extremism' and tribal issues

New Delhi: Opposition parties on Monday slammed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party for arranging a discussion on left-wing extremism (LWE) in the Lok Sabha, asking why the Modi government did not discuss issues such as war in West Asia, “extremism” in the name of Hindutva, rising unemployment and atrocities against Dalits and vulnerable groups in … Read more

The end of Maoism is near, but there is no political fanfare

The end of Maoism is near, but there is no political fanfare

NEDERHI: The March 31 deadline set by Home Minister Amit Shah to eliminate left-wing extremism (LWE) in the country is likely to be passed without incident as the aim is to create the right mental mindset among all stakeholders – security and police forces, local government, political top brass in affected states, Maoist leadership and … Read more

Amit Shah says ‘Red Corridor’ to be destroyed by March 31

Amit Shah says 'Red Corridor' to be destroyed by March 31

Bhubaneswar/Katik: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday praised the security forces for decisively curbing Naxalite activities and announced that the extremists’ long-cherished wish to establish a “red corridor” from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh to Pashupadi in Nepal will be eliminated by March 31.He was speaking at the 57th anniversary celebrations of the Central Industrial Security … Read more

Central Reserve Police Force now destroying Maoist ‘monuments’ in war with Red Army | India News

Central Reserve Police Force now destroying Maoist 'monuments' in war with Red Army | India News

In the last 15 days, CRPF demolished 53 ‘monuments’ in Sukma, Bijapur and Bastar New Delhi: As the country gears up to rid the country of Naxalism by March 31, it is not just the last Maoist leaders and cadres who are being hunted or asked to surrender. Material symbols of left-wing extremism – particularly … Read more