While the chief minister has been claiming that left wing extremism (LWE) will become a major threat to development in both Telangana and Seemandhra regions if the state is bifurcated, the ground reality is quite contrary to his claims. As per a report prepared by the ministry of home affairs (MHA) on the LWE in Andhra Pradesh, Maoist activities are under effective check with only two of the 23 districts witnessing the maximum quantum of violence. As per the report prepared by the Naxalite management division of the MHA in the backdrop of the proposed bifurcation, since 2008 out of the 23 districts in the state, Maoist violence was reported from Adilabad, Kadapa, East Godavari, Guntur, Karimnagar, Khammam, Kurnool, Mahbubnagar, ...

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