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In a heartening development deep within the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, the residents of Polampad village have witnessed a moment they had almost given up on- the return of electricity after nearly four decades.

According to reports by ANI, for years, the village had been deprived of basic infrastructure as Naxal insurgents systematically dismantled power lines, destroyed roads, and cut off essential services.

The Maoists aimed to isolate villages from the state and its institutions, and with Sukma, they had achieved it. But now, security forces have not only rooted out Naxals but also put this village back on track to devel...