Alongside this, Modi noted the lifting of 50 crore Indians from extreme poverty over 12 years through welfare schemes. He also warned against complacency, urging vigilance against the continuing threat of ideological infiltration by Naxals in political and social organisations.
Prime Minister Modi celebrates Diwali with forces as India marks victory over Naxalism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with security forces in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, marking the historic victory over decades of Naxalism and Maoist terror. He praised the sacrifices of various security personnel and highlighted that every district in India is now free from Naxal influence.

