Raipur, Dec 12 (PTI) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday said while Naxalism was on the verge of complete elimination in the state, his government is focused on taking development to the remotest parts of the Bastar region.

Addressing a press conference on the eve of the BJP government's second anniversary, Sai said Chhattisgarh's development had long been obstructed by Left-Wing Extremism despite the state being rich in natural resources.

"Today the entire country knows that in just two years, because of the double-engine government (BJP government at Centre and in state) and the firm resolve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, our security forces have fought Maoists with exceptional courage. Under Shah's guidance, Naxalism in Chhattisgarh is mo

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