Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali 2026 with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar, paying tribute to the courage, commitment and sacrifices of the forces involved in the fight against Naxalism. His visit to the CoBRA operations base at Karanpur comes at a significant moment in the region’s security story, with the Prime Minister describing this as the first Diwali in which every district in the country is free from Naxalism. -newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube