In a social media post, Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the government is taking a giant stride towards building a Naxal-free Bharat. He highlighted that the nation has achieved a new milestone by significantly reducing the number of districts most affected by left-wing extremism from 12  to just six.  The Home Minister emphasized that the government is building a Sashakt, Surakshit and Samriddh Bharat with a firm approach to Naxalism while ensuring all-pervasive development. The Home Minister further stated that Bharat is determined to uproot Naxalism completely by 31st March 2026.