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Naxal activities will be monitored through drones and helicopters; bomb disposal team and dog squad will also be roped in
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023: Ahead of the upcoming state polls, the police has deployed 60,000 security personnel in a three-layer security cover for more than 600 booths in the Naxal-hit area Bastar. - Chhattisgarh Election 2023: Police Deploys 60,000 Security Personnel In This Naxal-Hit Area Ahead Of State Polls
Chhattisgarh’s Bastar division IG has appealed to the voters to come out and vote as he assures foolproof security amidst threats issued by Naxals to villagers and polling officials
Around 60,000 security personnel, 40,000 of them belonging to the Central Armed Police Forces and 20,000 from the state police, have been deployed for the smooth conduct of polls in Bastar division which has 12 assembly segments, they said.
Naxals want to spread fear psychosis by killing villagers for whom they claim to fight. During the 2018 Chhattisgarh elections, 79 villagers were abducted, then shot and hacked to death by Naxals, reveals a report by Chhattisgarh anti-Naxal operation force, accessed by News 18