Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 13 (ANI): Surrendered Naxalite player Veti Ganga has thanked the state and central governments after he participated in the Bastar Olympics.

"I surrendered this year and joined the mainstream. Now I am feeling very good. I thank the Central and state governments. I am very happy after participating in the Bastar Olympics," surrendered Naxalite player Veti Ganga said to ANI.

Bastar Range Inspector General of Police P Sundarraj stressed on Wednesday that the region will gain a positive and new identity through the ongoing Bastar Olympics.The 'Bastar Olympics' is an annual event held by the Chhattisgarh Sports and Youth Welfare Department, meant to help the youth and other victims of naxal activities showcase their sports talent.

Speaking to ANI,

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