Maoist violence down to 3 districts in India: PM Modi

India Nov 02, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared that Maoist violence, once a problem in 125 districts back in 2014, is now down to just three—Bijapur, Sukma, and Narayanpur in Chhattisgarh.
According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, states like Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are no longer on the list of affected areas.

Government aims to end Left Wing Extremism by March 2026

This drop is thanks to a mix of stronger security, better roads and telecom in tribal regions, and more support for local communities.
For people living in these areas—especially tribal communities—it means less violence and more chances for development.
The government is aiming to end Left Wing Extremism entirely by March 2026.