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Historic Breakthrough in Bastar Linked to Centre’s Anti-Naxal Resolve:

The surrender of senior Maoist leader Papa Rao along with 17 associates in Bijapur marks a significant breakthrough, reflecting the Centre’s strong anti-Naxal strategy and signaling a weakening Maoist presence in Bastar.

71 Naxalites Surrender in Dantewada: Largest Mass Capitulation Signals Waning Maoist Influence

In Chhattisgarh, 71 Naxalites—including 21 women—surrendered in Dantewada under the “Lone Varratu” scheme, marking the largest mass capitulation in state history. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai hailed the event as a sign of waning Maoist influence, with financial aid, skill training, and land offered to facilitate reintegration.