KPS Gill, whose reputation for deplanting the separatist militancy in Punjab in the 1990s has made him earn the appellation of a ’super cop’, will now help the Chhattigarh government to tackle the Maoist insurgency.



70 years old Gill has been offered an authority to counter-terrorism with a free hand, on an annual contract and his tenure will begin from this month.



The government is all set to fight against Maoists along with this connoisseur, his suggestions and his proven strategies. Gill’s appointment has been cleared in the face of the state police’s repeated unwillingness.



Seems on one side the government is confident that Gill would do a good job, but on other side all the IPS officers in the state are in fear that the tough cop is going to make life difficult for them.



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