NEW DELHI: While underlining that the March 31, 2026 deadline to end armed Naxalism would be met, home minister Amit Shah has rejected the recent "misleading" statement by CPI(Maoist) offering to lay down arms and seeking a ceasefire, saying there shall be no ceasefire at the security forces' end. "For those who wish to surrender, no ceasefire is required. Lay down arms, the police will not fire a single bullet at you...you will, in fact, be re-established (rehabilitated)," he said, while addressing the valedictory session of 'Bharat Manthan 2025: Naxal Mukt Bharat' conclave, organised by the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Foundation, here on Sunday. While stressing that armed Naxalism will end in Mar 2026, the home minister warned that the fight against Left-wing extremism (LWE) will not be

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