At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels killed in India’s ‘biggest ever operation’ against decades-old insurgency | News Channel 3-12
- Indian security forces eliminated 31 individuals suspected of being Maoist insurgents during a 21-day counter-insurgency campaign concluding in April in the Karregutta hills near the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border.
- The operation, announced by Home Minister Amit Shah, was part of a counter-insurgency effort against Maoist rebels active since 1967 across central and northern India.
- The offensive involved 24,000 troops from multiple forces and destroyed 214 rebel hideouts, seizing weapons and dismantling units producing arms and explosives.
- Shah called the operation a "historic breakthrough," noting no security force casualties and congratulating soldiers for their "bravery and courage."
- The success suggests progress in India's campaign to reduce Maoist insurgency while peace talks remain a stated possibility amid calls to halt military action.
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At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels killed in India’s ‘biggest ever operation’ against decades-old insurgency | News Channel 3-12
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Indian police have killed 31 suspected Maoist rebels in what is being described as the “biggest ever operation” against the long-running insurgency. Security forces spent 21 days attempting to capture the rebels along the border of the states of Chhattisgarh and Telangana in central India, Home Minister Amit Shah said Wednesday. Describing the operation as a “historic breakthrough,” Shah said security forces carried ou…
At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels killed in India’s ‘biggest ever operation’ against decades-old insurgency
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Indian police have killed 31 suspected Maoist rebels in what is being described as the “biggest ever operation” against the long-running insurgency. Security forces spent 21 days attempting to capture the rebels along the border of the states of Chhattisgarh and Telangana in central India, Home Minister Amit Shah said Wednesday. Describing the operation as a “historic breakthrough,” Shah said security forces carried ou…


HM Amit Shah lauds security forces for eliminating 31 Maoists
Raipur: Lauding heroic efforts of security forces in eliminating 31 Maoists at Karregutta hills, Chhattisgarh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said security forces have achieved a historic milestone in the fight against Maoism by eliminating notorious Maoists in the biggest operation to date. HM Amit Shah reaffirmed the government’s commitment to eradicating Maoism, assuring that India is on track to becoming Maoist-free by March 31, …
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