Speaking to the media here, Sukender Reddy said the State government had declared a crop holiday for the ayacut of the left canal of Nagarjuna Sagar Project (NSP) for the Yasangi crop season due to the drastically dip in water levels in the project.
Narayanpur: A District Reserve Guard (DRG) head constable was killed in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-hit Narayanpur district on Wednesday, police said. The skirmish took place around 8.15 am at a forest in Tulargufa-Mungari area under Chhotedongar police station limits when a joint team of various security forces was out on a search […]
Patna: Deaths due to consumption of spurious liquor continue in Bihar. According to an official of Bihar police, so far 37 persons have died after consuming spurious liquor in the three districts of Bihar since the day of Holi. Maximum number of deaths took place in Bhagalpur district where so far 22 persons have died […]
Kothagudem: Two Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawans, including an Assistant Commandant, were killed in a Maoist attack in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh state on Friday. The naxals took away one AK-47 rifle, two bullet-proof jackets and one wireless set from the jawans they killed. The deceased were identified as Assistant Commandant, Sudhakar Shinde and Assistant […]
The skirmish took place on Aamdai Ghati (valley) under Chhotedongar police station limits when a Road Opening Party (ROP) of the ITBP's 45th battalion was out on patrolling duty.
Narayanpur Superintendent of Police (SP) Mohit Garg said that four road construction vehicles were torched by the Naxals during the encounter and two civilian operators are reportedly missing.
According to IG Bastar P Sundarraj, on the morning of February 24 around 10 am, there was an encounter between security forces and Naxals in the forest hill of village Kukur.
The incident took place in Tekanar village on Friday evening when the victim, identified as Jairam Usendi (35), had gone to the local market along with his brother Peela Das Usendi.