New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday, outlining the Centre's approach to ending Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) and urging cadres to give up arms and embrace rehabilitation, said "those who want to surrender and want to leave violence will be welcomed on red carpet".

Addressing the valedictory session of 'Bharat Manthan-2025: Naxal Mukt Bharat' at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi, the Home Minister described the government's strategy combining security operations, development initiatives and political outreach.

He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government with a decline in violence and fatalities, and reiterated a target to make India LWE-free by March 31, 2026.

The Home Minister cited figures to underline gains -- a reported 70 per cent reduction in deaths of security pers

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