In central India, security forces engaged in a deadly clash with suspected Maoist rebels, resulting in at least 31 rebels killed, while two personnel were lost and others injured. This incident is the most significant encounter of the year and follows another major clash just weeks earlier. Police and paramilitary teams acted on intelligence reports, suggesting a large rebel gathering in the region. Additional support has been mobilized for ongoing search operations, with Home Minister Amit Shah commenting on the importance of these operations in achieving a Naxal-free landscape by 2026.
The recent encounter in Chhattisgarh marks the deadliest combat year-to-date, reflecting intensified clashes between Indian security forces and Maoist rebels in central India.
Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized this combat as a major step towards eradicating Maoist influence, reaffirming the government's goal of a Naxal-free India by 2026.
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