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Former Women Naxals Take the Runway in Chhattisgarh
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 08 Aug 2026, 04:18 PM
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In a striking display of transformation, former women Naxals walked a runway in Chhattisgarh, turning a jungle past into a bold fashion statement.
In a remarkable turn of events, former women Naxals recently walked a runway in Chhattisgarh, showcasing a powerful narrative of change.
The event, held at a local venue, featured the women wearing contemporary outfits that highlighted their journey from insurgency to reintegration.
Organizers described the showcase as a symbol of empowerment, illustrating how former combatants can embrace new roles in society.
Local officials and community members applauded the initiative, noting it as a positive step toward social inclusion and peacebuilding.
The runway appearance has drawn attention to the broader efforts in the state to support ex-Naxals in rebuilding their lives through education, employment and creative expression.
The event, held at a local venue, featured the women wearing contemporary outfits that highlighted their journey from insurgency to reintegration.
Organizers described the showcase as a symbol of empowerment, illustrating how former combatants can embrace new roles in society.
Local officials and community members applauded the initiative, noting it as a positive step toward social inclusion and peacebuilding.
The runway appearance has drawn attention to the broader efforts in the state to support ex-Naxals in rebuilding their lives through education, employment and creative expression.