SHAH: VICTORY OVER LEFT-WING EXTREMISM LOOKS IMMINENT

Union HM attends 84th Raising Day event of CRPF in Jagdalpur Says the Modi govt is focusing on the modernization of CRPF

Jagdalpur (PTI): Un- ion Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the fight against Left-wing extremism (LWE) seems to be in the final stage of victory in the country and the supreme sacrifices made by the CRPF personnel while battling the menace has a big role in it.

Speaking at the 84th Raising Day event of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), he said security forces have put up a strong fight against the LWE in the last nine years and achieved success on all fronts. Highlighting the role of CRPF in the fight against Naxalism, he said the credit of wiping out hindrances in the path of development in Maoist-hit areas goes to the CRPF personnel.

“The fight against Left-wing extremism seems to be in the final stages of victory and the supreme sacrifice made by your family members has a huge contribution in it. The victory saga will be written in golden letters remembering their sacrifices,” Shah said, addressing the relatives of martyred personnel present on the occasion. “As I am in Bastar today, I want to tell you that our security forces have fought strongly against LWE in the last nine years and achieved success on all

Union Minister for Home Amit Shah accorded a Guard of Honour on the occasion of 84th CRPF Day, at CRPF Camp, Jagdalpur, in Bastar on Saturday.

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