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

DNA Thursday, 18 April 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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Meet man, Maoists' nemesis, who led Kanker encounter in Chhattisgarh

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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