Gaya Ji, June 18 -- Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, on Thursday highlighted India's transformative journey toward national security and global prominence.

Addressing a press conference at the Circuit House in Gaya, the Minister announced that India has successfully eliminated Naxalism, marking a historic victory for internal security.

Reflecting on the government's commitment to internal peace, Minister Rai stated, "India has become completely free of Naxalism as of April 2026." He highlighted that this achievement is the result of a sustained, zero-tolerance strategy against extremism.

The Minister underscored that the government's robust national security policy is backed by unprecedented investments in the c...