Tag Archives: Chhattisgarh

Raigarh: Two Pakistani nationals were arrested on Sunday in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh district for allegedly obtaining voter ID cards and other Indian documents by furnishing false information, police said. Iftikhar Sheikh (29) and Arnish Sheikh (25), originally from Karachi, possess valid Pakistani passports and Long Term Visas (LTV), police said in …

Raipur: A Raipur-based businessman was killed in a terror attack in Kashmir’s Pahalgam town on Tuesday, officials said. Dinesh Mirania, a resident of Samta Colony area, has succumbed to his injuries, they said. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai expressed deep condolences on the tragic killing of Mirania. He said …

Chhattisgarh: A man allegedly bludgeoned his 70-year-old mother to death after she refused to give him Rs 200 to purchase a dog in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur on Friday, police said. The accused, Pradeep Dewangan (45), also allegedly injured his wife during the attack that occurred in Nageshwar Nagar under the Urla …

Raipur: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer in connection with a large-scale misappropriation of tendu leaves bonus funds in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, officials said. Deputy Director of Prosecution Mithilesh Verma confirmed the arrest, identifying the officer as Ashok …

Damoh (Madhya Pradesh):: Narendra Vikramaditya Yadav, alias Dr N John Kamm, a man who posed as a UK-returned cardiologist and treated dozens of patients at Damoh’s Mission Hospital without a valid medical license, will be in police custody for five days. His arrest came in the wake of a harrowing …

Bhopal: In a major success for security forces, a high-ranking commander was among 17 Maoists killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday. The Maoist commander who was killed is Jagdish alias Budhra, who carried a bounty of Rs 25 lakh and was a key accused in a …

Bhopal: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided several locations linked to former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel, including his house in Bhilai city, and his son Chaitanya Baghel in an alleged multi-crore liquor scam this morning. At least 14 locations linked to the Baghels in Durg district …