Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai congratulated the security forces for neutralizing the Maoist deputy commander carrying a bounty of Rs 8 lakh in Bijapur

Raipur 7 July 2025: Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai has praised the indomitable courage, precise strategy and public participation of the security forces when they neutralized Sodhi Kanna, deputy commander of the Maoist PLGA battalion, carrying a bounty of Rs 8 lakh, in Bijapur district of Bastar. He said that under the guidance of the successful Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the mission to make the country Naxal-free by 31 March 2026 has reached a decisive stage. The Chhattisgarh government is engaged in this campaign with full commitment. Chief Minister Sai said that this action is a living example of the valor and well-planned operations of our brave security forces. The continuous and decisive actions of the security forces have broken the backbone of the Naxal organization. Today Naxalism is breathing its last. The Chhattisgarh government will continue this campaign with full determination. He said that in the times to come, the victory of democracy, trust and progress will be ensured in every region of the state.