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This May Be The Nail In The Coffin Of Maoist Menace

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May 26, 2025

Home minister Amit Shah has given a deadline of March 2026 to end the Maoist menace

- Shashi Shekhar

The winters in 2014 had waned and Manmohan Singh too was lumbering towards the fag-end of a decade-long reign as the prime minister of India. Like a whirlwind, Bharatiya Janata Party's 'prime ministerial' candidate, Narendra Damodar Das Modi, was poised to storm the portals of power in Delhi.

Before officially relinquishing his post, the suave and mild-mannered Singh invited a select group of editors to a breakfast meeting.

A question popped up during the general conversation to list three important issues that remained unfulfilled during his tenure. One of the three was Maoist Insurgency.

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