CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News /Agencies/ Bhopal: Security forces celebrate Diwali in Bastar, send Naxal-free India message
CNN Central News and Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News / Agencies:
Security force personnel in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh celebrated the festival of Diwali and gave the message of a Naxal-free India. Lamps were lit and festive greetings were shared in areas that had been affected by Naxal activity, amid the presence of the personnel. The event is being seen in connection with efforts being made toward peace and security in the region.
Puvarti village in Sukma district was also mentioned in the context of the event. The area has long been in discussion because of Naxal activities. The celebration of Diwali by security forces in such an area became a symbol of efforts to establish a normal atmosphere at the local level.
During the festival, the personnel extended greetings to one another and reiterated their resolve in the campaign against Naxalism. Their event was significant for the purpose of sending a message of security arrangements and peace in Naxal-affected areas.
This Diwali event in Bastar was not limited to celebrating the festival alone, but also highlighted efforts to build confidence and maintain a safe environment in areas affected by Naxalism.
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