In a major claim on the state’s internal security situation, Vijay Sharma has said that armed Maoist activity in Chhattisgarh has been “completely eliminated,” with only a handful of remaining cadres expected to surrender in the near future. Speaking on the issue, Sharma asserted that sustained security operations and coordinated efforts by forces have significantly weakened Maoist presence across the state, particularly in the sensitive Bastar region. He added that the focus