New Delhi, March 21 -- Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Friday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government over the Naxal issue in Chhattisgarh, saying, "We have been hearing from Amit Shah ji for a long time that naxalism will end and also about terrorism."

Speaking to ANI, Tiwari said, "Naxalism was encouraged by them and their policies. We have been hearing from Amit Shah ji for a long time that naxalism will end and also about terrorism."

His remarks came after Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday commended the security forces for neutralising 30 Naxalites in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and Kanker districts and termed the achievement a major step toward the 'Naxal Mukt Bharat Abhiyan,' a campaig...