Follow zero-tolerance policy against Naxals: Chief Minister Dr. Yadav

Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav said that a policy of zero tolerance should be adopted to combat Naxal activities. He gave instructions to strengthen the informer system through increased patrolling in Naxal affected areas. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that all special forces including 36th Battalion, Hawk Force should become active and work responsibly.

Chief Minister Dr. Yadav on Tuesday met public representatives, police and administrative officials regarding effective action against Naxal activities in Balaghat. He also observed the presentation of the plan prepared by IG Shri Sanjay Singh and Superintendent of Police Nagendra Kumar to check Naxal activities in the district.

Minister-in-charge of Transport and School Education and Balaghat district Shri Uday Pratap Singh, Minister of State for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Shri Lakhan Patel, MP Smt. Bharti Pardhi, MLA Shri Gaurav Pardhi, MLA Rajkumar Karrahe, MLA Shri Madhu Bhagat, MLA Shri Vicky Patel, former Minister Shri Ramkishore Kavre, former minister Shri Pradeep Jaiswal, Divisional Commissioner Shri Abhay Verma, Collector Shri Mrinal Meena and other concerned officers were present in the meeting.