Meet man, Maoists' nemesis, who led Kanker encounter in Chhattisgarh

Credit: DNA- Published on April 18, 2024
Kewat guided the team through a fierce firefight with the Naxalites.T he 17-year veteran of the Chhattisgarh police force has won six gallantry medals.

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Maoism

Variant of Marxism–Leninism
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Chhattisgarh

State in central India
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Kanker district

District of Chhattisgarh in India

Naxalite–Maoist insurgency

Armed conflict in India between the state and Maoists
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