Deccan Chronicle News

29 Top Naxal Commanders Neutralised Since 2019; Only 3 Districts Now Most Affected by LWE: Govt

Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the number of effected states have gone down from 10 in 2014 to 5 in 2025 (till October) showing a reduction of 50 per cent while the number of districts affected by Left Wing Extremism (LWE) has witnessed a sharp decline of 91 per cent from 126 to 11 during the period