“The Naxal issue is old. But when I was chief minister, we saw it as not just a law and order problem but also a development issue.”
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Chhattisgarh: CM Bhupesh Baghel Instructs Police and Authorities to Create Safe Environment for Return of Tribals Affected by Salwa Judum
Around three lakh tribals from almost 600 villages in Bastar were reportedly forced to flee Bastar fearing the militia.
Chhattisgarh: CM Bhupesh Baghel Asks Security Forces, Officials to Protect Rights of Citizens During Anti-Naxal Operations
Baghel chaired a meeting of the unified command and reviewed the security situation and development in areas affected by Naxalism.
Chhattisgarh Govt to Bring Back Tribals Who Had Fled Bastar in Fear of Salwa Judum
People from almost 600 villages in Bastar were forced to flee to nearby states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana.
SRP Kalluri is Accused of Raping, Lootings, Burnings and Killings; Suspend Him and Investigate His Crimes: Retd Civil Servants, Academics, Activists in Open Letter (Read Letter)
“The policies and methods that Kalluri embodies has built and reinforced a culture of impunity and unaccountability that outlive his tenure”.
Taking People Into Confidence Will Help Eliminate Naxalism, Alcoholism: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel
Baghel added that his government was working to bring about change, not exact revenge.
Imprisoned Innocent Tribals Will be Released: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel
Baghel added, however, that he would not engage in talks with Naxals.
Congress Says PM Modi Playing Politics on National Security Issues, Lists Terror Attacks During His Rule
Chief Spokesperson Surjewala said that there is a 500 per cent increase in ceasefire violations by Pakistan since May 2014.
Chhattisgarh: 5 Months After Inauguration by PM Modi, Jagdalpur Airport Remains Non-operational
“We had a lot of hope from this airport but it turned out to be a stunt ahead of polls which has gone horribly wrong,” said a local journalist.
Modi’s ‘Urban Naxals’ Jibe is to Hide His ‘Abject Failure’ to Tackle Naxalism: Congress
Surjewala alleged that Modi’s “shrill claims and dishonesty” come to the fore when Naxalism-affected Chhattisgarh is allocated a paltry Rs 53 crore.