Maoist couple with Rs 7 lakh reward surrenders in Sukma

Maoist couple with Rs 7 lakh reward surrenders in Sukma

Tuesday, 19 March 2024 | Staff Reporter | SUKMA

A Maoist couple carrying a collective bounty of Rs 7 lakhs on them on Monday surrendered to security forces in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. Sodi Sukka alias Kosa and his wife Sodi Sukki turned themselves in, Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavhan said. Kosa, who carried a bounty of Rs 5 lakhs...

Free artificial limb measurement camp evokes good response

Monday, 18 March 2024 | Staff Reporter | RAIPUR

As many as 1,500 disabled people participated in a free artificial limb measurement camp organised in Raipur on Sunday by the Narayan Seva Sansthan. Home Minister Vijay Sharma inaugurated the camp. Praising the organisation, Sharma said that not only do they provide free operations and artificial limbs, they also arrange food for...

Two Maoists surrender

Monday, 18 March 2024 | Staff Reporter | DANTEWADA

Two Maoists on Sunday surrendered to security forces in Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh. Deva Mandavi (52) and Hidma Mandavi (34) turned himself in, citing disappointment with the Maoist ideology, Dantewada Superintendent of Police Gaurav Rai said. The two were lower rung cadres of the outlawed Maoist organisation. So far, 681 Maoists, including 173...

Six LS seats to watch out for in Chhattisgarh

Monday, 18 March 2024 | Staff Reporter | RAIPUR

Of the 11 Lok Sabha seats in Chhattisgarh, the electoral battle in Raigarh constituency, where the ruling BJP has fielded Radheshyam Rathiya, will be keenly watched. Lok Sabha polls in Chhattisgarh will be held on April 19 and 26 and May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Following...

Three killed in road accident

Monday, 18 March 2024 | Staff Reporter | Khairagarh

Three persons including two women were killed on Sunday after a truck hit their motorcycle in Khairagarh-Chhukhadan-Gandai (KCG) district. The incident took place at around 3 pm near Atariya village, KCG Superintendent of Police Trilok Bansal said. The speeding truck hit the motorcycle and the victims – Daulat Ram Verma (22), his...

Over 47L youth voters to exercise franchise in three-phased LS polls in Chhattisgarh

Monday, 18 March 2024 | Staff Reporter | RAIPUR

There are a total of 47,11,890 youths in Chhattisgarh eligible to exercise their franchise for the Lok Sabha elections, an official communiqué said on Sunday. Chief Electoral Officer Reena Babasaheb Kangale gave the details in Raipur. The total number of voters in the state has risen by 1,20,092 to 2,05,13,252, compared to...

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