At We The Women Mumbai edition, DSP Anju Kumari smiled as she said, “Main toh AK-47 leke ghoomti hoon.” And she means it. In a state long defined by conflict, women like her are rewriting the narrative from the frontlines. Anju is the first woman in the Chhattisgarh Police to receive a gallantry medal — a milestone carved out of grit, danger, and years of walking the very forests once ravaged by insurgency. What makes her journey extraordinary is not just the uniform or the weapon she carries, b