'Left-Wing Extremism Not Over Yet’: Anand Ranganathan Warns as Amit Shah Calls India Naxal-Free
- Posted on April 6, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
Indian Home Minister Amit Shah declares the nation has achieved Naxal-free status, marking a significant milestone in counterinsurgency efforts. However, political commentator Anand Ranganathan urges caution, asserting that left-wing extremism remains an active threat requiring sustained vigilance. This debate highlights the ongoing tension between security achievements and remaining security challenges in India's fight against organized militant movements.