Former Maoist now state university official in Chhattisgarh

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A former Maoist insurgent in Chhattisgarh has been appointed to a government position at a state university. He now works a standard office job, handling administrative duties with a provided laptop. The appointment is part of a state rehabilitation policy for surrendered insurgents. His transition from armed conflict to a civilian role highlights a government effort to integrate former rebels.

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