Hyderabad, May 20 -- BJP leader NV Subhash on Wednesday hailed Union Home Minister Amit Shah's declaration of a Naxal-free India, stating that the NDA government's mission under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has successfully dismantled Naxal ideology and integrated former extremists into the mainstream.

Speaking to ANI, Subhash highlighted that the government had initially set a strict deadline of March 31, 2026, to eradicate Naxalism. However, due to aggressive counter-insurgency operations, the milestone was achieved ahead of schedule.

"The call given by the NDA government about a Naxal-free India, where the deadline has been set for March 31, 2026. Today, we can proudly say that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...