The first review meeting on anti-Naxal operations began today in Raipur, chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai, Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Vijay Sharma, along with the Home Department Secretary, Director General of Police (DGPs) and DGPs of Naxal-affected states, Home Secretaries, and senior officials are present. The meeting will continue until 12:45 p.m. and will discuss the security situation, intelligence inputs, the pace of the operation, and the action plan to eliminate Naxalism by March 2026. A second meeting will be held at 2 p.m., followed by a lunch break, and the meeting will continue from 3 to 4:15 p.m. A national conclave themed "Chhattisgarh @ 25: Shifting the Lens" will be held from 5 to 6:10 p.m. Home Minister Vijay Sharma stated that the meeting has two main agendas: first, to completely free the country from armed Naxalism by March 31, 2026, and second, to restart the stalled development of Bastar. He also reacted to the controversial statement made by Bhupesh Baghel in Punjab and said that before saying such things, one should ask Rahul Gandhi.