In a deeply emotional incident that has struck a chord across social media, an elderly woman in Sarragondi village, Chhattisgarh, was reduced to tears after a Peepal tree she had planted and nurtured for over two decades was abruptly cut down. Villagers say she regarded the tree not just as a plant, but as a...
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday hailed the security forces for a significant success in the ongoing fight against Naxalism, calling it another major victory against red terror. In a social media post, Amit Shah revealed that security forces eliminated two senior Naxal Central Committee members – Katta Ramachandra Reddy and Kadri Satyanarayan...
Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh: Security forces achieved a major success on Monday after two Naxalites were killed in an encounter in the dense Moosfarshi forests of Abujhmad, located near the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border. Acting on intelligence inputs about Maoist movement in the area, joint teams of Narayanpur Police and security personnel launched an operation early in the morning....
Surguja (Chhattisgarh): A shocking case of corporal punishment has emerged from Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district, where a Class 2 student was hospitalised after being forced to do 100 sit-ups by her teacher for using the toilet without permission. The disturbing incident took place on Friday, coinciding with Teachers’ Day, at DPS Public School in Pratapgarh, Sitapur....
Raipur: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra is facing legal trouble after allegedly making objectionable remarks about Union Home Minister Amit Shah. An FIR has been registered against her at the Mana Police Station in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, following a complaint by local resident and BJP leader Gopal Samanto. The controversy erupted after Moitra’s remarks during a...
A 45-year-old HIV-positive man has been arrested in Durg after allegedly carrying out a series of thefts targeting temple donation boxes over nearly a decade. The accused, who chose to remain unnamed, confessed that he viewed his virus contraction as an “act of God” and embarked on the thefts as an expression of anger toward...
On Friday, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) apprehended Chaitanya Baghel, the son of Congress leader and former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel, in relation to a money laundering investigation tied to an alleged liquor scam. This arrest, which took place on Chaitanya Baghel’s birthday, followed searches carried out by central agencies earlier that day. The...