New Delhi, Sept 3 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is currently conducting extensive search and seizure operations at 18 premises across Raipur, Durg, Bhilai, and Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh. The raids, which began early this morning, targeted the locations of vendors, contractors, and middlemen connected to an alleged misappropriation of funds from the District Mineral Foundation…
Raipur, Aug 18 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has tightened its scrutiny of dormant political outfits, serving notices to seven registered unrecognized political parties (RUPPs) in Chhattisgarh that have neither contested polls nor maintained functional offices since 2019. This development comes as part of a nationwide clean-up, with 334 such parties across states…
Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh), July 24 (UNI) Thirteen Maoists have surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-affected Bastar division’s Narayanpur and Sukma districts. Eight rebels — including a technical team commander — who were active in Narayanpur’s Abujhmad, capitulated during an anti-Naxal operation. The others were active in Sukma’s Jagargunda and Chintalnar areas. In order to implement Union Home Affairs…
Raipur, July 22 (UNI) The Congress blocked roads across all 33 districts of Chhattisgarh today as a statewide economic blockade in protest against the arrest of erstwhile chief minister Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Since morning, Congress workers took to the streets in Surguja, Bastar, Durg, Bilaspur and Raipur divisions. In…
Kanker (Chhattisgarh), July 19 (UNI) Four persons were burnt alive and two injured today when their speeding car — heading here from Keshkal along National Highway 30 — burst into flames after colliding against the railing of a bridge in the vicinity of this district’s Aatur village, police said. The deceased were identified as Deepak…
Raipur, Jun 22 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah virtually inaugurated the temporary campus of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) and I-Hub Raipur in Nava Raipur on Sunday. Shah said that this marks a historic day for Chhattisgarh in the direction of modernising and scientifying the criminal justice system. The NFSU temporary campus and…
Raipur, May 21 (UNI) At least 26 Naxalites have been killed and many others injured in an ongoing operation involving security forces and left-wing extremists at hilly areas of Abujhmad in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, security sources said on Wednesday. Sources said forces have surrounded many senior commanders of the extremists, adding these top Naxalites…
Bijapur, May 17 (UNI) Following conclusion of the Karregutta operation aimed at eliminating Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, the police in Telangana’s Mulugu district have carried out a major crackdown on Naxal activities and have arrested 20 Naxals from various police station areas, including Wazed, Venkatapuram, and Kannigudem. Those arrested include one Divisional Committee Member…
Balod, May 5 (UNI) A passenger bus heading from Jagdalpur to Raipur collided with a parked truck on National Highway 30 in Chhattisgarh’s Balod district on Monday, resulting in one death and eight injuries. The deceased has been identified as Ramprasad Markam, 23. The injured were sent to Dhamtari district hospital for treatment. The accident…
Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Mar 26 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday conducted raids at the residence of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel in connection with a money laundering case. According to sources, he is being questioned in connection with Mahadev betting, liquor and coal scam cases. It is being told that the…
