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Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah expresses happiness over surrender of 21 Maoists along with their arms in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh


Out of the 21 surrendered Maoists 13 were senior cadres

I commend them for joining the mainstream, abjuring violence at the call of the Modi government

I reiterate my appeal to the rest who are still wielding guns to surrender at the earliest

We are resolved to eradicate Naxalism by 31st March 2026

Posted On: 27 OCT 2025 12:28PM by PIB Delhi

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah expressed happiness over surrender of 21 Maoists along with their arms in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

In a post on X platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that “Glad to share that 21 Maoists have surrendered along with their arms in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. Out of them, 13 were senior cadres. I commend them for joining the mainstream, abjuring violence at the call of the Modi government. I reiterate my appeal to the rest who are still wielding guns to surrender at the earliest. We are resolved to eradicate Naxalism by 31st March 2026.”

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