Piyush Goyal says Naxalism will be eradicated by March 2026, slams Cong over 26/11 terror attacks
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that Naxalism will be completely eradicated from the country by March 2026.
Goyal also said that Tahawwur Rana, one the key conspirators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, was extradited from the US due to the efforts of the central government.
“Due to the efforts of the central government, terrorist Tahawwur Rana is being extradited to India… Also, the central government has taken the oath to eradicate Naxalism and by March 2026 next year Naxalism will be completely eradicated from the country. Out of the 160 districts of the country, only 12 districts are now facing the menace of Naxalism,” said Goyal while speaking at the “Mahavir Swami Janma Kalyanak” organised by the Bharat Jain Mahamandal on the occasion of Mahavir J...