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'Bastar Olympics': Calling ex-Maoists & IED victims

IndiaTimes Sunday, 15 September 2024
The Chhattisgarh government is launching the 'Bastar Olympics' on November 1 to foster unity between victims of Naxalite violence and surrendered Maoists. This unique initiative aims to engage youth in sports, boost their confidence, and deter Maoist recruitment efforts. Winners will be awarded cash prizes and mementos.
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