Rajnath Singh: Naxalites will be rooted out by 2023

Jharkhand, Apr 23 Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Tuesday said naxals will be found in the nation by 2023.

Rebels and terrorists coming in the method for the nation's security, which is a fundamental piece of advancement, will be pulverized, Singh told a survey rally here.

Naxals have been nearly disposed of in Jharkhand and their residual pockets in the state will end soon, he told a survey rally here.

Singh, who was campaigning in help of Palamau (SC) body electorate sitting BJP MP V D Ram, said that Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Congress have held submits the state because of their desire for power however they won't be successful in achieving their aim.

There is no leader in the opposition to coordinate the stature of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the other leaders are "dwarfs" compared to him.

Detailing developmental schemes like Ujjwala, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Jan Dhan Yojana, Singh said BJP is resolved to usher in development of the country by 2022 and its manifesto reflected it.

Ridiculing opposition parties seeking proof of bodies in the aftermath of Balakot air strikes, Singh said the air force's job was to hit the terror camps and not count the bodies and the objective was completed.

After Pulwama attack all the countries stood with India, whose "approach isn't to discharge the first bullet but respond strongly to any bullet fired at it".

Palamau goes to the polls along with Chatra and Lohardaga(ST) seats in the fourth phase of polling on April 29, which will be the first stage for Jharkhand.