'Fight against Left-wing extremism in…': Amit Shah at 84th Raising Day of CRPF

'Fight against Left-wing extremism in…': Amit Shah at 84th Raising Day of CRPF

Speaking at the 84th Raising Day event of CRPF at Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district, Shah said security forces have put up a strong fight against the LWE in the last nine years and achieved success on all fronts.

In final stages of victory over Left-wing extremism, says Home Minister Amit Shah

Incidents of LWE violence declined by 76% in the country as compared to 2010 and at the same time loss of lives (of civilians and security personnel) also went down by 78 per cent, he added. Noting the role of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED), he said the two agencies have been acting strongly to stop funding to LWE.

Victory over Left-wing extremism looks imminent, says Amit Shah; lauds CRPF's role in tackling Naxalism

​​"CRPF strongly fought against Left-wing extremism and achieved success on all fronts. The force has also displayed an example of organisational skill by establishing coordination with the local police," Shah said. Incidents of LWE violence declined by 76 per cent in the country as compared to 2010 and at the same time loss of lives (of civilians and security personnel) also went down by 78 per cent, he added.

Victory over Left-wing extremism looks imminent, says Amit Shah; lauds CRPF's role in tackling Naxalism

Speaking at the 84th Raising Day event of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), he also appealed to the force to continue its valiant fight against the LWE till the menace is not wiped out completely