{"id":46195,"date":"2025-05-03T12:18:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T06:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=46195"},"modified":"2025-05-17T12:26:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T06:56:03","slug":"operation-kagar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/operation-kagar\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Kagar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Operation Kagar Latest News<\/h2>\n<p>Telangana Chief Minister recently said there should be a national-level debate on Operation Kagar.<\/p>\n<h2>About Operation Kagar<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a large-scale\u00a0<strong>counterinsurgency initiative<\/strong>\u00a0launched\u00a0<strong>by the Indian government<\/strong>\u00a0in 2024, aimed at<strong>\u00a0dismantling the Maoist (Naxalite) insurgency, particularly in<\/strong>\u00a0the\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Red Corridor&#8221; spanning Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and neighbouring states.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Under this operation, around\u00a0<strong>1 lakh paramilitary troops<\/strong>, including the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), its elite CoBRA units, District Reserve Guards (DRG), and state police, have been deployed in the left-wing terrorism-affected areas.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>These security personnel are\u00a0<strong>equipped with modern technology<\/strong>\u00a0like\u00a0<strong>drones\u00a0<\/strong>for information gathering,\u00a0<strong>AI for intelligence gathering,<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>satellite imagery,\u00a0<\/strong>among others.<\/li>\n<li>The<strong>\u00a0primary goal<\/strong>\u00a0of Operation Kagar is to\u00a0<strong>eradicate Maoist influence by March 2026.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Operation Kagar, which roughly means \u2018Final Mission\u2019, follows a<strong>\u00a0four-part plan:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Establishing forward operating bases<\/strong>\u00a0deep in Maoist territory.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Building\u00a0<\/strong>hundreds of\u00a0<strong>fortified police stationsin reclaimed areas.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Gathering intelligence<\/strong>\u00a0through high-tech monitoring.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pushing a &#8220;generous surrender policy&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong>that has seen thousands of Naxalites lay down arms in the past decade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What do Naxals want in India?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Naxals, also called\u00a0<strong>Maoists<\/strong>, want to\u00a0<strong>change the way India is run<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>They\u00a0<strong>believe\u00a0<\/strong>the<strong>\u00a0government is unfair, especially to poor<\/strong>\u00a0people,<strong>\u00a0tribal communities, and farmers.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>They think rich people and big companies control too much land and resources, while poor people suffer.<\/li>\n<li>The Naxals\u00a0<strong>want a revolution<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 they want to\u00a0<strong>take land and power away from the rich and give it to the poor.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>They\u00a0<strong>believe in armed struggle to bring this change\u00a0<\/strong>because they think peaceful ways like voting do not work for poor people.<\/li>\n<li>Their\u00a0<strong>final goal\u00a0<\/strong>is to\u00a0<strong>create a classless society<\/strong>\u00a0where everyone is treated equally, based\u00a0<strong>on communist ideas.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsonair.gov.in\/telangana-cm-calls-for-national-debate-on-operation-kagar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NOA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Operation Kagar is a large-scale counterinsurgency initiative launched by the Indian government in 2024, aimed at dismantling the Maoist (Naxalite) 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