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The Bastar Olympic Games were inaugurated in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah as the chief guest, alongside Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai and former Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh. The event showcased tribal and rural talent, promoting sports as a tool for youth development, social integration, and nation-building. The Games symbolize a new era of identity, confidence, and progress for Bastar.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has sharply criticized the central government following the deadly blast near Delhi’s Red Fort, questioning repeated intelligence lapses despite high-security protocols. Calling for full transparency, Yadav demanded the Centre disclose the conspiracy behind the attack and explain why national security continues to be compromised at such symbolic locations. Investigations are underway, with the NIA probing possible terror links.

Deputy CM Vijay Sharma hailed the surrender of 21 armed Naxalites in Bastar, calling it a major step toward peace under PM Modi and CM Vishnu Deo Sai’s guidance. He emphasized continued operations against remaining extremists and praised the use of Indian dog breeds in security missions as a model of ‘Vocal for Local’.

Chhattisgarh’s anti-Naxal drive crossed a major milestone as Maoist casualties in 2025 rose to 250 after security forces killed three insurgents in a Bijapur encounter under “Operation Black Forest.” The joint CRPF-DRG-CoBRA action recovered arms, explosives, and propaganda material, reflecting intensified surveillance and forward deployments. While CM Vishnu Deo Sai and Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed progress toward a Naxal-free India by 2026, rights groups flagged 28 civilian deaths, prompting a ₹300 crore rehabilitation package for affected families.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has seized a residence and 10-acre apple orchard in Pulwama linked to a Hizbul Mujahideen operative, striking at the financial lifeline of terror networks in Kashmir. Valued at over ₹5 crore, the properties were attached under UAPA as part of a broader crackdown that has seen 15 arrests in the past month. Officials say the assets were used for arms storage and hawala-funded terror activities. The move, lauded by Union Home Minister Amit Shah as a “zero-tolerance” milestone, comes amid heightened security ahead of Navratri and Diwali festivals.

In one of the largest mass surrenders in Chhattisgarh, 71 Maoists—30 of them carrying a collective ₹64 lakh bounty—laid down arms in Dantewada on September 24, 2025. Citing disillusionment with CPI (Maoist) ideology, the cadres surrendered under the “Lon Varratu” rehabilitation scheme, marking a major milestone in the state’s anti-Naxal campaign.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah sparked a political stir in the Lok Sabha with his bold retort to opposition doubts over securing a two-thirds majority for a key bill, asserting that the numbers would be proven on voting day. His sharp reply has fueled intense debate across political circles.

At 60, Union Home Minister Amit Shah showcased exceptional stamina and commitment, managing a packed 16-hour schedule that included crucial security meetings and an 11-hour Lok Sabha debate on Operation Sindoor. From the Home Ministry to late-night strategy sessions, Shah remained fully engaged, reinforcing his image as a tireless leader focused on national security amid mounting opposition scrutiny.

During a fiery Lok Sabha debate on Operation Sindoor, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led government, questioning security lapses, the abrupt ceasefire with Pakistan, and the lack of accountability post-Pahalgam terror attack. Backed by TMC and Samajwadi Party leaders, the opposition demanded transparency, challenged Prime Minister Modi’s silence, and rejected Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s explanations as inadequate. The 16-hour session highlighted growing public and political pressure on the government for clear answers on national security.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has hailed Operation Sindoor as a shining example of the Indian armed forces' commitment to protecting the nation’s sovereignty. In response to the Pahalgam terror attack, the operation showcased India's strategic precision and unwavering stand against terrorism. Shah, speaking in Pune, linked the operation to India’s historic fight for Swaraj, praising the armed forces for upholding the nation’s legacy of valor and self-rule.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has welcomed SEBI’s ban on American trading firm Jane Street for alleged market manipulation, calling it a strong step toward protecting small investors and maintaining market integrity. Shah emphasized the Modi government’s commitment to a transparent and robust financial system.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Jammu and Kashmir for a crucial two-day visit to assess the security situation following the Pahalgam terror attack and recent Indo-Pak skirmishes. On Thursday, he chaired a high-level review meeting in Jammu, and on Friday, he is set to visit Poonch to meet victims' families, inspect cross-border shelling damage, and interact with BSF personnel. His visit aims to bolster morale and reinforce the Centre’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism.