Deaths in Naxal attacks down by 21%: Shah at CMs’ meeting

With both the violence levels and geographical spread of Left-wing extremism (LWE) in the country shrinking over the past decade, the number of affected districts identified under the security-related expenditure (SRE) scheme came down to 70 in July 2021 from 126 in April 2018. Even the most-affected districts declined to 25 in July 2021 from 35 prior to April 2018.

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