Shah chairs high-level meet on anti-Maoist ops in Chhattisgarh

New Delhi: The Union Home Minister Amit Shah is spearheading a significant meeting focused on Naxalism issues, taking place in Raipur, the heartbeat of Chhattisgarh. Top officials from seven states have gathered for this crucial discourse. They plan to discuss their strategies and evaluate the current status of Left Wing Extremism, according to an official bulletin.

Among those taking part are Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Deputy CM Vijay Sharma, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai as well as Chief Secretaries and Director Generals of Police (DGPs) of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra, the official said.

“Senior officials of the Central government also took part. All these seven states have Naxalite presence, particularly on inter-state borders. After this, Shah will chair a meeting on security and development in Left Wing Extremism affected areas of Chhattisgarh. He will address a press conference at 6 pm,” the official said.