anti-Naxal operations
Historic Victory: Top Maoist Leader Ramdher Majji Surrenders, Ending Decades of Insurgency in Central India
Dec 08, 2025 06:53 pm CST
In a landmark development for India's fight against left-wing extremism, top Maoist leader Ramdher Majji and 11 cadres surrendered to authorities, effectively dismantling the last remaining insurgent network in the Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh-Chhattisgarh (MMC) zone. This surrender, combined with the previous day's surrender of 10 high-ranking Maoists, marks the end of decades-long insurgency in the region, with officials declaring Madhya Pradesh now "almost completely Naxal-free."
The Collapse of Maoist Leadership: How Madvi Hidma's Death Signals the Decline of Left-Wing Extremism in India
Nov 18, 2025 07:42 pm CST
The elimination of Madvi Hidma, a key tribal leader and military strategist of the banned CPI (Maoist), marks a critical turning point in India's fight against left-wing extremism. This analysis examines how his death, combined with other leadership losses in 2025, has created an irreversible crisis within the Maoist organization, leaving an aging non-local leadership struggling to maintain operational capabilities in the critical Bastar region.
PM Modi Celebrates Record 64.66% Voter Turnout in Bihar: "People Are Blessing BJP-Led NDA"
Nov 07, 2025 06:21 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Bihar's historic 64.66% voter turnout in the first phase of elections, highlighting it as evidence of growing public trust in the BJP-NDA alliance. Speaking in Aurangabad, he contrasted current stability with past violence, emphasized the government's fulfilled promises, and warned against opposition's "fake" commitments during his campaign rally.
Female Maoist Commander With Rs 5 Lakh Bounty Surrenders in Chhattisgarh: Part of Growing Defection Trend
Oct 18, 2025 06:34 pm CST
A female Maoist commander named Geeta (alias Kamli Salam) with a Rs 5 lakh bounty surrendered to Chhattisgarh police, joining 210 other Naxalites who defected earlier. Her surrender highlights growing disillusionment within Maoist ranks and the effectiveness of the state's dual strategy of security operations and rehabilitation initiatives aimed at ending the decades-long insurgency in the Bastar region.
Top Maoist Leader Bhupati With Rs 6 Crore Bounty Surrenders in Maharashtra Along With 60 Cadres
Oct 14, 2025 08:03 pm CST
A significant breakthrough in India's fight against Maoist insurgency occurred as Bhupati, a 69-year-old influential Maoist leader carrying a Rs 6 crore bounty, surrendered to authorities in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district alongside 60 followers. This historic surrender marks a major victory for security forces and potentially signals the near eradication of Maoism in the region after decades of violence.