Srinagar, Feb. 11 -- For decades, India's internal security landscape has been challenged by Left-Wing Extremism, commonly known as Naxalism. It has never been merely a law-and-order issue. Beyond violence, it has impeded development, weakened democratic participation, and kept some of the country's most vulnerable citizens trapped in fear and isolation. Today, however, there is a perceptible shift. Under the leadership of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the campaign against Naxalism has moved into what increasingly appears to be its final phase. This transition has not occurred overnight. It is the outcome of a clearly articulated policy, sustained administrative focus, and a zero-tolerance approach toward armed extremism - combined with ...