Key Highlights
- Khurania said the force has achieved a significant milestone in its sustained anti-Maoist operations across the State.
- "Now, Bolangir and Bargarh districts are officially declared Naxal-free," Mr.
- Khurania said in a statement on Sunday (March 1, 2026).
- With this, the number of Maoist-free districts in Odisha has risen to seven.
- These are Nuapada, Nabarangpur, Koraput, Malkangiri, Boudh, Bolangir and Bargarh.


