In the 2018 polls, the BSP won two seats, came runner-up in four seats in Bilaspur division, and polled more votes than the victory margin in five seats, including three in Bilaspur division and two in Bastar division.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/chhattisgarh-election-results-2023-live-updates-votes-counting-bhupesh-baghel-bjp-congress-9051295/

"The Left Wing Extremism was brought under control in the entire country, barring a few areas in Bastar region in Chhattisgarh, during this period (nine years of Modi government)," Amit Shah said.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/left-wing-extremism-brought-under-control-in-last-9-years-amit-shah-4144742

Tribal youth from Sukma, Bastar, Kanker, Narayanpur and Rajnandgaon districts of Chhattisgarh, Gumla, Kuniti, Lohardaga and Latehar districts of Jharkhand and Khandamal district of Odisha are participating in the programme.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/200-tribal-youth-from-three-states-participating-in-youth-exchange-programme-in-visakhapatnam/article66447800.ece