Former Naxalites, now DRG commandos go from bullet to ballot & cast their votes

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on April 13, 2024
Former Naxalites, now DRG personnel, voted in Lok Sabha elections. They prioritized democracy, security, and voting rights. The transformation from violence to participation reflects a positive shift in their beliefs and actions.

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