“Such minor incidents are happening in some places: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel comments on the murder of a BJP leader by Maoists”, Opindia, November 5, 2023:

“A day after the murder of a BJP leader by Maoists, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel brushed it aside as a ‘minor incident’ while expressing his condolences to the bereaved family. Speaking to media persons about the killing of the BJP leader Ratan Dubey in Narayanpur, CM Baghel argued that though ‘some minor incidents’ have taken place, the situation has improved in the red corridor. 

CM Baghel added that the pressure of the security forces had pushed the Naxals back, insinuating that the recent killing of BJP leader Dubey was just a minor incident in an otherwise improving law and order situation in the Naxalite-prone area. 

Regarding the murder case by Maoists, CM Baghel said, “I express my condolence to the family members. Due to the pressure from our forces, the Naxals have moved back…Some minor incidents are happening in some places but the situation has improved……”

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