Durg, March 7 A BJP Kisan Morcha leader and two others were arrested on Saturday for allegedly cultivating opium worth Rs 8 crore in a maize field in Chhattisgarh's Durg district, a police official said.Durg Superintendent of Police Vijay Agrawal identified the accused as Vinayak Tamrakar, the...
Raipur/Durg, Chhattisgarh, March 7: In a swift move amid rising political controversy, the BJP has suspended its leader Vinay Tamrakar from the party.The action follows allegations of illegal opium (poppy) cultivation on his farmland in the Durg district.According to party sources, the...
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Durg, March 7 Police have detained a leader of the BJP Kisan Morcha and other individuals for questioning in connection with the alleged cultivation of illegal opium on a farm in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, an officer said on Saturday.Amid the controversy, Vinayak Tamrakar, the state...
Bilaspur, March 1 The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted bail to Saumya Chaurasia, a former deputy secretary in the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) in the previous Congress government, in two cases related to an alleged liquor scam.While the state Economic Offences Wing (EOW) is investigating...
Bilaspur, February 28 The Chhattisgarh High Court on Saturday granted bail to Saumya Chaurasia, a former deputy secretary in the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) in the previous Congress government, in two cases registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the state Economic Offences Wing...
Raipur, February 26 As many as 32 Congress MLAs were briefly suspended from the Chhattisgarh Assembly after the opposition party created a commotion on Thursday, alleging large-scale mismanagement in paddy procurement, which they claimed led to over 2 lakh farmers being unable to sell their...
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Raipur, February 26 The Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly was in disarray on Thursday after the government disclosed that 66 inmates had died in the state's prisons over the past 13 months, with the Congress demanding a House committee investigation into the death of a tribal leader while in...
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Raipur, February 25 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday rejected allegations that Naxalism was being eliminated in the state's Bastar region to pave the way for industrialists, calling it misleading propaganda.He emphasized that the government's focus is on agriculture...
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Raipur, February 24 Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday hailed the state budget as a statement of intent for the future of the people and a foundational step towards achieving the vision of "Developed Chhattisgarh 2047".The opposition Congress dubbed it a "ChatGPT budget" devoid of wisdom...
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New Delhi, February 24 – Delhi Police arrested Uday Bhanu Chib, the National President of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), on Tuesday in connection with the protest without shirts at Bharat Mandapam on the final day of the India AI Impact Summit.Chib was taken into custody in the early hours...
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Key cases listed in the Supreme Court on Friday, February 20:* The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.* The Supreme Court will also hear a petition related to the Chhattisgarh liquor...
Chandigarh, February 16 The Congress will hold a rally in Punjab to protest the India-US trade deal, and Rahul Gandhi will be present, said senior party leader Bhupesh Baghel here on Monday evening.Baghel said the rally is expected to be held either on February 28 or March 1.He said Rahul...
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Balrampur, February 16 A Sub-Divisional Magistrate and three other individuals have been arrested in connection with the death of a 60-year-old man after he was beaten up with sticks during a raid against illegal mining in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district, police said on Monday.The accused...
Guwahati, February 12 A court in Guwahati has restrained Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Bhupesh Baghel, and Jitendra Singh from making "defamatory statements" against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has filed a defamation case worth Rs 500 crore.After hearing the petitioner's...
Guwahati, February 12 A court in Guwahati has restrained Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Bhupesh Baghel, and Jitendra Singh from making "defamatory statements" against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has filed a defamation case against them worth Rs 500 crore, until they appear in...
Patiala, February 11 The Punjab Congress accused the BJP-led Centre on Wednesday of being the biggest enemy of farmers, the poor, and labourers.The accusations were made at a rally held on 'Save MGNREGA' in Nabha.Former Chhattisgarh chief minister and general secretary in charge of Punjab...
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Guwahati, February 10 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday described the allegations made by Congress leaders in a recent press conference as "malicious," and said he has filed a defamation case against them worth Rs 500 crore.Addressing a joint press conference here on February...
New Delhi, February 9 The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear the Chhattisgarh government's appeal challenging the bail granted to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former chief minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel, in alleged liquor scam cases, after a week.A bench of Chief...