04-05-2006, 11:09 PM
<b>K.P.S. Gill will now take on Maoists in Chhattisgarh </b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Raipur, April 5 (IANS) K.P.S. Gill, whose reputation for putting down the separatist militancy in Punjab in the 1990s earned him the sobriquet of a 'supercop', will now help the Chhattigarh government tackle the Maoist insurgency.
The government has offered the former director general of Punjab Police - considered an authority on counter-terrorism - an annual contract and he has accepted it, said Home Minister Ramvichar Netam.
'His tenure will begin from later this month. The government will fight against Maoists under his expert suggestions and proven strategies,' Netam told IANS.
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The government has offered the former director general of Punjab Police - considered an authority on counter-terrorism - an annual contract and he has accepted it, said Home Minister Ramvichar Netam.
'His tenure will begin from later this month. The government will fight against Maoists under his expert suggestions and proven strategies,' Netam told IANS.
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