When talking about the rally, the Union’s interior minister Amit Shah called on all the “Naxalite Brothers” to abandon their weapons and join the mainstream. He said, “Now the time has gone when bullets were fired and bombs exploded here. I have come to request all those people who have weapons in their hands, all the Naxalite brothers, to give up their weapons. No one is happy when a Naxalite is killed, but this area needs development… Vishnu Deo Sai and Vijay Sharma have made an announcement that the village which makes every Naxalite surrender, that village will be declared Naxal-free Rs 100 million will be used as a development fund… Join the mainstream and you will be fully protected by the government of India and the government of Chhattisgarh…”
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