karreguttalu hills

Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded security personnel in New Delhi for 'Operation Black Forest' in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, which neutralized 31 Maoists. Shah hailed the operation as a 'golden chapter' in anti-Naxal campaigns, emphasizing the government's commitment to eradicating Left-Wing Extremism by March 2026.

Home Minister Amit Shah lauded CRPF and Chhattisgarh police for their success in 'Operation Black Forest,' neutralizing 31 Naxalites in the karreguttalu hills. He asserted the Modi government's commitment to eradicating Naxalism by March 2026, vowing to ensure Naxalites surrender, are captured, or eliminated. Shah highlighted the operation's significance in bringing development to 6.

Home Minister Amit Shah visited AIIMS Trauma Centre to check on CRPF and Chhattisgarh Police personnel injured during the 21-day anti-Naxal operation ‘Blackforest’. The operation in the karreguttalu hills resulted in injuries, some serious, from IED blasts. Shah assured the injured personnel of the nation's support and pride, directing top-notch care and rehabilitation.

A region where landmines outlast the rebels who planted them — and civilians pay the price

In a tragic turn during a major anti-Naxal operation, CRPF's K9 Rolo, a trained Belgian Malinois, succumbed to a massive bee attack. Rolo, part of the CRPF's 228th battalion, was involved in a 21-day operation at karreguttalu hills when it was swarmed by bees. Despite efforts to shield the dog, it suffered approximately 200 stings and lost consciousness.

In a tragic incident during an anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh, CRPF K9 Rolo, a Belgian Malinois, succumbed to a massive bee sting attack. The brave dog, part of the 228th battalion, was instrumental in detecting explosives and assisting infantry patrols. Despite immediate medical evacuation and treatment, Rolo could not survive the ordeal.

Security forces concluded a 21-day anti-Maoist operation in karreguttalu hills. Thirty-one Maoist bodies were recovered. The operation scattered the Maoist command. Amit Shah called it the biggest assault on Maoists. Forces faced difficult terrain. They cleared caves housing arms manufacturing units. The operation busted a major Maoist stronghold. Disjointed Maoist formations are taking shelter in different places.

Amit Shah felicitated Chhattisgarh Police officers for their pivotal role in anti-Naxal operations in Bijapur and Narayanpur, which resulted in the elimination of top CPI(Maoist) leader Basavaraju and 57 others. Shah praised the officers' historic success and reiterated the Modi government's commitment to eradicating Naxalism from India.

In a significant blow to the CPI (Maoist), over 26 Maoists were killed in a fierce encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district. The operation, part of Operation Kagar, resulted in the reported death of top leader Nambala Keshavrao, alias Basavaraj, along with other key figures. This loss could severely impact the insurgent group's leadership and ability to reorganize.

Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the upgraded Multi-Agency Centre (MAC), highlighting its role in coordinating efforts against national security threats. He credited 'Operation Sindoor' to strong political will, intelligence, and armed forces' capabilities. The upgraded MAC integrates AI and machine learning for advanced data analytics, aiming to combat terrorism and organized crime by connecting various databases and improving intelligence coordination.