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Home Minister Says Kashmir, Northeast, Left‑wing Extremism Zones Now Peaceful
✍️ Telangana Today
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 12:17 PM
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Home Minister Amit Shah announced that critical internal security hotspots, including Kashmir, the Northeast and left‑wing extremist areas, have become peaceful. The statement was made during a press briefing in New Delhi.
During a press conference held at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Home Minister Amit Shah declared that the key internal security hotspots across the country have achieved a state of peace. The areas highlighted were Kashmir, the Northeastern states, and regions affected by left‑wing extremism.
Shah emphasized that sustained security operations, intelligence coordination, and development initiatives have contributed to the improved situation. He also noted that the government remains vigilant and will continue to monitor the situation closely.
The announcement comes after months of intensified counter‑insurgency efforts and community outreach programs aimed at restoring stability in these volatile regions. Officials cited a decline in militant activity and increased cooperation from local populations as indicators of progress.
Shah concluded the briefing by urging all stakeholders to support ongoing peacebuilding measures and to maintain a united front against any resurgence of violence.
The Home Ministry has pledged to keep the public informed about further developments and to maintain transparency regarding security operations.
Shah emphasized that sustained security operations, intelligence coordination, and development initiatives have contributed to the improved situation. He also noted that the government remains vigilant and will continue to monitor the situation closely.
The announcement comes after months of intensified counter‑insurgency efforts and community outreach programs aimed at restoring stability in these volatile regions. Officials cited a decline in militant activity and increased cooperation from local populations as indicators of progress.
Shah concluded the briefing by urging all stakeholders to support ongoing peacebuilding measures and to maintain a united front against any resurgence of violence.
The Home Ministry has pledged to keep the public informed about further developments and to maintain transparency regarding security operations.