With establishment of CRPF camp at Gogunda hill in insurgency-hit Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, the tribal population inhabiting the hill is ready to witness the development and avail the benefit of government schemes as construction of a road linking the restive place commenced for the first time after the independence under the security blanket of forces.

The commencement of road construction work in the area, which was once a stronghold of Naxals, became possible after the establishment of the Central Reserve Police Force’s (CRPF) at Gogunda Hill, a senior police officer said.

Notably, for the first time ever after the independence, the construction of roads started in this area that remained under the control of Maoists for around four decades, and even common people from outside w

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