Tag: BILASPUR BIG NEWS

  • Car collided with divider, condition of 2 people critical

    Car collided with divider, condition of 2 people critical

    Bilaspur. Speed havoc is increasing day by day in Chhattisgarh. The speeding drivers are not only putting their lives in danger but also the lives of others. Something similar happened in Torva police station area of Bilaspur on Wednesday night. The speeding car hit the divider and overturned. Two people in the car have suffered serious injuries in the accident.

    After the accident at Torva Chowk, the people around informed the Torva police station. After which he was admitted for treatment at District Hospital Bilaspur, where his treatment is going on. Eyewitnesses told that the car was coming at a very high speed and overturned after climbing a foot high divider. He told that such accidents often happen at the place of occurrence, but no initiative is taken in this direction by the responsible people and the Bilaspur traffic department. Because of this, such incidents are continuously coming to the fore.

  • Raipur-Visakhapatnam-Raipur passenger train canceled

    Raipur-Visakhapatnam-Raipur passenger train canceled

    Raipur. For infrastructure development, some work will be done by taking Rayagada-Vizianagaram section traffic cum power block of Visakhapatnam Railway Division of East Coast Railway. This work will be done till June 21 and 22, 2023 (02 days). As soon as this work is completed, the punctuality and speed of the trains will increase. Due to this work, the operation of some passenger trains will be affected. Whose details are as follows:-

    Canceled trains:-

    1) Train number 08227/08528 Raipur-Visakhapatnam-Raipur passenger special leaving Raipur and Visakhapatnam on June 22, 2023 will remain cancelled.

    2) Train number 18530 / 18529 Visakhapatnam-Durg-Visakhapatnam Express leaving Durg and Visakhapatnam on June 21, 2023 has been cancelled.

    Late running train :-

    1) Train number 12807 Visakhapatnam-Nizamuddin Express scheduled to leave Visakhapatnam on June 22, 2023 will be delayed by 02 hours 30 minutes.

    2) The Railway Administration expresses regret for the inconvenience caused to the passengers and expects cooperation.

  • Hostel superintendent’s feat, students held hostage to hide failure

    Hostel superintendent’s feat, students held hostage to hide failure

    Bilaspur. A case of hostage taking of students has come to the fore in Prayas Residential School of Bilaspur. When the students studying here were about to go to the collector complaining about the conditions, their hostel superintendent took them hostage by locking the hostel from all sides. The students somehow came out by breaking the lock. Then walking 12 kilometers in the scorching sun reached the collector and complained to the collector.

    Prayas Residential School is located at Ramtala, Bilaspur. There are two residential schools for boys and girls separately. Admission in Prayas Residential School, which operates from ninth to twelfth, is given on the basis of entrance examination. By keeping the students here, along with school studies, preparations are made for IIT JEE and NEET. The government bears the cost of boarding and lodging of the students. The government has opened Prayas residential school so that the talented children of poor and remote areas can stay and study here. This year, 15 students have been selected in JEE and 22 in NEET from Prayas Residential School. Yesterday the students here reached on foot to meet Collector Saurabh Kumar. The students said that the food served here is of very poor quality. Bread is not served with food. Also insects are found in breakfast. Hostel fans are bad, when asked to get them made, it is told by the hostel superintendent that you people do not have the status to live in an AC cooler.

  • Convoy of stuntmen celebrated birthday like this, action will be taken

    Convoy of stuntmen celebrated birthday like this, action will be taken

    Bilaspur. In Bilaspur, the youth have again done stunts in the car. Youths riding in different vehicles are performing stunts by coming out of the window and sunroof. Influential youths are also seen celebrating birthdays in public places having fun. Reels have been made and shared on social media. The police, which claimed to have taken action on such viral videos, has not taken any action in the matter so far.

    The video is being told from a week ago. The youth first celebrated the birthday at Arpa River View Chowpatty and then went out to have fun riding in different cars. Sitting on the window of the car, he made this video in the outer of the city.

    These days, there is a trend going on in the city of making reels of stunts in social media in such a way, in which influential and rogue youths make videos and make them viral on social media to establish themselves. However, the police claim to act relentlessly on viral videos like this one. But, when the video of people related to politics comes to the fore, then even the police tremble to take action.

  • Action will not be taken against the Deputy Collector at present, the High Court has stayed

    Action will not be taken against the Deputy Collector at present, the High Court has stayed

    Bilaspur. The High Court has stayed any adverse action against the Deputy Collector posted in the district. The High Court has issued a notice to the Commissioner of Durg and the Collector of Kawardha seeking their response. On May 16, the General Administration Department issued a notice to Deputy Collector Rekha Chandra, posted in Raigad district, asking her to produce a disability certificate issued by the District Medical Board as per the provisions of Section 91 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. He has challenged the notice issued by the General Administration Department in the High Court through Advocates Matin Siddiqui, Diksha Gaurah and Zainab Vanak.

    The petition states that the provisions of Section 91 of the Act are not applicable to the petitioner in this case. He is the Deputy Collector in Raigarh District since the year 2019. He had produced a certificate of 43 per cent disability. A complaint was made to the Chief Minister in August 2019 for obtaining the certificate illegally. After this, a physical examination was conducted at the Divisional Medical Board Rajnandgaon of Durg division. 57 percent disability has been mentioned in the certificate issued by the board. He has also been issued a certificate of Bilateral Moderately Severe Hearing Loss. After proper departmental inquiry into the complaint made against him, a detailed inquiry report had also been given to the commissioner.

    Even after this, the Under Secretary of the General Administration Department has issued a notice questioning the authenticity of the disability certificate. While hearing the matter, Justice PP Sahu’s bench has prohibited any adverse action against the Deputy Collector. Also issued a notice seeking reply.

  • The commissioner suspended the sub engineer

    The commissioner suspended the sub engineer

    Bilaspur. In Bilaspur Municipal Corporation, the sub-engineer has been suspended by the commissioner for negligence and irregularity in the work of bore mining. At the same time, there has been a new division of work among the officers. Along with this, new zone commissioners have been appointed at many places by moving the officers of the zone from here to there.

    Bore mining work was done in Ward No. 8 Indrapuri Tifra of Zone No. 2, whose responsibility was given to Sub Engineer Devnarayan Singh Markam, on which the Sub Engineer was negligent and did not even follow the instructions of the officers, on which major action would have been taken. Municipal Corporation Commissioner Kunal Dudawat has suspended Sub Engineer Devnarayan Singh Markam. During the period of suspension, the headquarters of the Sub Engineer will be Vikas Bhawan. Municipal Commissioner Kunal Dudawat changed the two zone commissioners and made a fresh division of work among the officers. According to the issued order, Zone Commissioner Pravesh Kashyap, who is handling the responsibility of Zone No. 7, will now be the new Zone Commissioner of Zone No. 3. On the other hand, Khel Kumar Patel, who is posted in the corporation headquarters, will be the zone commissioner in place of entry in zone number 7.

  • Chain snatching gang busted, caught with jewelry and bike worth Rs 3 lakh

    Chain snatching gang busted, caught with jewelry and bike worth Rs 3 lakh

    Bilaspur. In the case of continuous chain snatching in the district, the police has got a big success. Police busted the chain snatching gang and arrested an accused. These accused, along with their accomplices, used to carry out loot incidents on the pretext of asking names and addresses of helpless and elderly women in the rural areas adjacent to the city. The police seized gold jewelery worth Rs 3 lakh from the accused and the motorcycle used in the incident. According to the police, all the accused are habitual criminals, against whom many cases of robbery have been registered in different districts. Along with this, he has also gone to jail many times.

    Incidents of chain snatching were continuously coming to the fore in rural areas around Bilaspur city. Which was also a challenge for the police. Seeing the seriousness of the matter, Superintendent of Police Santosh Kumar Singh directed to solve it soon and to form a joint team of police stations along with the team of ACCU to nab the chain snatchers. Police teams became active in different areas. The CCTV footage installed around the incident area was closely examined.

  • Auto driver told police everything in UPSC student’s murder case

    Auto driver told police everything in UPSC student’s murder case

    Bilaspur. In the murder case of Ambikapur student Yash Sahu, who was preparing for UPSC in Bilaspur, the police have finally identified the auto driver who dropped him. The driver told the police that the student was forced to sit in the auto. He was vomiting repeatedly on the way, which disturbed other passengers, then he dropped him on the roadside near Gumber petrol pump.

    Here, the relatives of the student have accused the police of confusing the matter on the pretext of investigation. Also questioned that the car which was seized by the police. Why no action has been taken against its owner. Police have identified the auto driver who took student Yash Sahu from High Court Chowk after examining more than 50 CCTV footage and questioning more than 200 auto drivers. His name is Shivprasad Yadav (32) alias Rahul father Manbodhi Yadav and is a resident of Khamhariya in Sakri area. He told the police that he was coming to Bilaspur with a ride, when a young man was forced to sit in an auto by another boy at Chhatauna turn.

    At the same time, after sitting in the auto, the student was vomiting repeatedly, seeing which his other passengers were worried and were pressurizing him to get down considering him as a drunkard. So, he dropped the youth on the roadside near Gumber Petrol Pump. Police have seized the auto (number CG 10 T 4233) and are questioning the driver.

  • Congress leader arrested in serious case, 3 associates also arrested

    Congress leader arrested in serious case, 3 associates also arrested

    Bilaspur. Four accused, including District Vice President Youth Congress Nitesh Thakur, the main accused in the murderous attack on Youth Congress leader Vishwajit Anant, have been arrested. Action has been taken against the accused under section 307 and SC-ST Act. Let us tell you that this incident took place on June 2, in which youths attacked the Masturi Youth Congress Assembly Vice President on Friday evening.

    Vishwajit, who was injured in this attack, has been admitted to Apollo. Here, on the basis of CCTV footage installed in the goods, Civil Line Police had registered a case of rebellion and assault against Masturi District Vice President Nitesh Singh and his associates. Please tell that the Civil Line Police has taken this complete action and arrested the accused.

  • Encroachment was removed from the garden land, the corporation commissioner got the bulldozer running

    Encroachment was removed from the garden land, the corporation commissioner got the bulldozer running

    Bilaspur. In Bilaspur, the corporation’s team demolished illegal constructions being done by encroachment on government land at different places. The construction was done in the name of building a temple on government land. Whereas, boundary wall was made on the garden land. A roadside shed was made for car parking. Illegal constructions were demolished at more than half a dozen places.

    Corporation Commissioner Kunal Dudawat has started the initiative to organize the city as well as to create a traffic system. Under this, action is being taken by running a campaign against roadside kiosks and hawkers with food. Along with instructions to take strict action against those who have occupied government land, an order has been issued to demolish illegal constructions.

    Wherever complaints are being received, the team of encroachment department is taking action. On Wednesday also, under the leadership of Pramil Sharma, in-charge of the anti-encroachment squad, a campaign was launched to break illegal encroachments at different places.