Author: Manish Choudhary

After intensive deliberations within the Congress party, the second list of candidates for the upcoming Chhattisgarh Assembly elections has been unveiled. In a surprising turn of events, several sitting MLAs have had their tickets canceled in this second list, including the notable MLA, Brihaspati Singh. Deputy Chief Minister TS Singhdev has shed light on his reaction to this development, revealing that discussions are ongoing regarding the remaining seven names, which have been escalated to a high-level committee for consideration. Singhdev emphasized that these names will also be made public shortly. Singhdev defended the decision to cancel the tickets of ten…

In a significant move ahead of the upcoming elections in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, representing the Congress party, has unveiled a series of election promises aimed at furthering the state’s development. Baghel also took the opportunity to address criticisms against opposition leaders, including BJP’s Raman Singh and Amit Shah. Chief Minister Baghel’s key promises include: In response to the allegations and criticisms directed at the Congress party, Chief Minister Baghel emphasized the need for accountability and transparency. He addressed the silence of the opposition, notably Raman Singh and Amit Shah, and called for a focus on farmers, women, and…

In a commendable display of vigilance and coordination, the authorities in Raigarh District have thwarted an attempt to smuggle a significant quantity of liquor into the district. Collector Raigarh, Mr. Karthikeya Goyal, and Senior Superintendent of Police, Mr. Sadanand Kumar, have guided the Special Surveillance Team (SST) to keep a watchful eye on potential entry points, making it challenging for smugglers to bring contraband from other provinces into the district. Acting on the Senior Superintendent of Police’s instructions, Inspector Prashant Rao Aher of Chakradharnagar police station employed an informant in a neighboring village along the Odisha border. The police station…

In a major operation, the police have dealt a severe blow to drug trafficking. A staggering 128 bags of brown sugar, valued at around Rs 1,40,000/-, were confiscated in the Supela police station area. The authorities also recovered a sum of Rs 1850/- in cash and a Honda Shine vehicle, with the entire haul estimated at Rs 2,21,850/-. The accused, known for distributing brown sugar while navigating the Supela region on a motorcycle, have been apprehended. This successful operation was the result of joint efforts between the Anti Crime and Cyber Unit Durg and the Supela Police Station, resulting in…

In a significant operation, Raipur Police have detained the accused, Gopal Ojha, after discovering him in possession of a pistol and live cartridges. This incident led to the filing of a case under the Arms Act, Section 25,27, as part of crime number 463/23, at the Gudhiyari police station. The swift action by law enforcement showcases their commitment to maintaining safety and tackling illegal firearm possession within the region.

The Congress party has officially kickstarted its campaign for the upcoming Chhattisgarh assembly elections by releasing its inaugural list of 30 candidates. Among the prominent names are Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, who will contest from Patan, and Deputy Chief Minister TS Singh Deo, who is fielded from Ambikapur. A major electoral showdown is anticipated in Rajnandgaon, where the Congress has nominated Girish Devangan to face off against BJP leader and former State Chief Minister Raman Singh. Additionally, Vikram Mandavi, Lakheshwar Baghel, Deepak Baiji, and K Chavindra Karma Dantewada have been chosen as candidates in various constituencies. Further names in…

The nomination process for the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections has officially begun, setting the stage for a high-stakes political battle. On the 16th, candidates from all constituencies in the Rajnandgaon district will simultaneously file their nominations at the election office. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be present at the nomination of former Chief Minister Dr. Raman Singh, and he is also slated to address a public gathering during this event. In a parallel move, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will kick off his election campaign from Kawardha district. Amit Shah’s itinerary on the 16th includes a morning arrival at…

Simga Nagar, Chhattisgarh – A significant breakthrough unfolded as the police successfully dismantled a sprawling gambling ring that had thrived in Simga Nagar for an extended period. This illegal gambling operation, concealed within a residence in Brahmin Para, drew numerous participants not only from Simga Nagar but also from neighboring villages. The scale of these activities was substantial, with bets worth lakhs of rupees changing hands. Efforts to uncover the clandestine gambling operation had been ongoing, but the clever gamblers, equipped with their network of informers, managed to evade the authorities whenever a hint of a police presence arose. They…

Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh – The artistic realm of Chhattisgarh is shrouded in grief following the unfortunate news of the passing of the revered Chhattisgarhi artist, Amrita Barle. A recipient of the prestigious state award and accolades from the President, Amrita Barle, also known as Minimata, breathed her last at the age of 65. The artist had been battling illness for the past two months and was under intensive care at the Medical College’s ICU. Born on May 2, 1958, in the village of Bathena, within the Patan development block of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, Amrita Barle’s artistic journey spanned from 1970 to…

Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh – In a harrowing incident that sent shockwaves through the region, a moving car suddenly became a blazing inferno, prompting two quick-thinking passengers to leap for their lives. This alarming accident unfolded near Dandesara in Dhamtari. As word of the incident spread, local law enforcement rushed to the scene to investigate and ensure safety. Initial reports indicate that the vehicle was en route from Raipur to Dhamtari when the terrifying incident occurred. The occupants of the car, who were employees of a local bank, had purchased the Mahindra XUV300 only six months prior. The precise cause of the…