India, Dec. 25 -- In a significant milestone towards Naxal-free Bharat, 6 Naxalites, including Central Committee Member Ganesh Uike, have been neutralized so far in a major operation in Kandhmal, Odisha.

In a post on 'X', Home Minister's Office said "A significant milestone towards Naxal-free Bharat. In a major operation in Kandhmal, Odisha, 6 Naxalites, including Central Committee Member Ganesh Uike, have been neutralized so far. With this major breakthrough, Odisha stands at the threshold of becoming completely free from Naxalism. We are resolved to eliminate Naxalism before the 31st of March 2026."

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