Bastar, Nov 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with security personnel at a Central Reserve Police Force camp in Karanpur, Bastar, where he reflected on the progress made in counter-insurgency operations across Chhattisgarh. Addressing members of the Central Armed Police Forces and state police, he acknowledged the sustained efforts of security forces in bringing stability to the region.
The Prime Minister asserted that while physical networks of armed insurgency have been successfully neutralized, vigil must be maintained against ideological elements that seek to undermine constitutional institutions. He maintained that public awareness remains essential to defeating efforts aimed at destabilizing democratic processes.
Highlighting administrative initiatives taken in recent years, PM Modi declared that strategic steps had effectively disrupted financial structures supporting underground groups. He noted that operational flexibility granted to security agencies enabled effective counter-measures on the ground.
Concluding his address, the Prime Minister affirmed that national security forces play a pivotal role in maintaining peace, encouraging personnel to remain committed to protecting democratic values and regional development.
