Tag: Kanker District Administration

  • License of 33 drivers suspended, Transport Department took action

    License of 33 drivers suspended, Transport Department took action

    Kanker. In view of frequent road accidents in the district, continuous action is being taken against the negligent drivers by the Transport and Police Department. In the same sequence, various road accidents like speeding and negligent driving, driving under the influence of alcohol, riding in goods vehicles, overloading vehicles are included.

    Under Section 19 of the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 and Rule 21 of the Motor Vehicles Rules 1989, driving licenses of 33 drivers were suspended in the month of June for such careless drivers. District Transport Officer Atul Asaiyya said that the police department sends a proposal to the Transport Department for suspension of the license, after which action is taken to suspend the license after giving an opportunity of hearing to the concerned license holder.

  • Death after delivery, relatives of the deceased ransacked the hospital

    Death after delivery, relatives of the deceased ransacked the hospital

    Kanker. On Wednesday, a woman died after giving birth in a private hospital in Kanker, after which the relatives created a ruckus in the hospital, accusing the doctor of negligence. The relatives have also vandalized the hospital. Police reached the spot after getting information about the uproar in the hospital. The police somehow pacified the people and sent the woman’s body for postmortem.

    Nargis Bano of MG ward of Kanker is 24 years old. She was admitted to a private hospital in the city for delivery at 5 pm on Tuesday. Late in the night at around 3 o’clock, the doctor was called when the woman had labor pains. In some time the woman gave birth to a child. Shortly after giving birth to the child, the health of the woman started deteriorating and she died. As soon as the relatives got the news of the woman’s death, they created a ruckus. The relatives vandalized the hospital fiercely. The family members also had a scuffle with the doctor.

  • Students upset due to water filling in the hostel

    Students upset due to water filling in the hostel

    Kanker. The first monsoon rains in Kanker today have become a disaster for the tribal children. Rain water entered the post matric tribal hostel of the city. The students got upset due to rain water entering the hostel rooms. The students told that the tiles have been wrongly installed in the hostel.

    Because of the slope, rain water has entered the rooms and halls of the hostel. Kanker Collector Priyanka Shukla reached the spot after getting information about water entering the hostel. Collector inspected the hostel. After inspection, the collector gave necessary guidelines to the officials. Students told that the repairing work in the hostel was done during the Corona period. At the same time, if attention had been paid to the construction work, then today would not have to be seen. It is being told that the repair work of the hostel has deteriorated. This is the reason that water leakage is happening at many places in the hostel. In such a situation, the first monsoon rains have proved to be a disaster for the children. Please tell that more than 100 children live and study in this hostel.

  • Bike garage caught fire due to short circuit

    Bike garage caught fire due to short circuit

    Kanker. A massive fire broke out in a motorcycle garage in the district. Due to which goods worth lakhs were burnt to ashes. Due to lack of fire brigade, it could not be controlled now. At the same time, the fire is being told as a short circuit. Let us inform that goods worth lakhs of rupees got burnt due to fire in the shop of motorcycle mechanic of Bande Nayapara in the district. However, as soon as the incident came to know, the people around tried to extinguish the fire but could not control it.

    According to the information, 150 liters of oil, spare parts and motorcycle tires were kept in the shop. Due to no means of extinguishing the fire, all the things burning in front of the eyes kept burning.

  • General holiday declared on 27th June

    General holiday declared on 27th June

    Kanker. According to the notification issued by the commission for the three-tier panchayat by-election 2022-23, polling day, June 27, has been declared a public-general holiday in the constituencies under the district.

    Along with this, instructions have been issued to keep liquor shops closed from two days before the date of polling till the date of polling. The polling date is fixed on June 27 for the by-elections of the three-tier panchayats. Counting of votes is to be done in the polling stations after the polling is over within the stipulated time. Therefore, from 48 hours before the end of polling in the constituencies to June 27, polling related to polling till the end of counting of votes, all country liquor retail shops, hotels, bars, clubs etc. located in the area of the counting center, such as CS-2 (dd ), CS-2(DD Composite), FL-1(DD), FL-1(DD Composite), FL-3, 3(A,B,C), FL 4, 4(A), FL 5,5 (a), FL 6,7,8,9,9A and FL 10 using the powers conferred under sub-section (1) of section 24 of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act 1915 to keep the retail shops of Bhang and Bhang Ghota closed, dry The day has been announced.

  • Service terminated, Collector took action against officer in assault case

    Service terminated, Collector took action against officer in assault case

    Kanker. The service of District Child Protection Officer (Contract) Reena Laria has been terminated by Collector Dr. Priyanka Shukla. It is worth mentioning that on June 04, 2023, a joint team of the Directorate, Women and Child Development Department, on receiving complaints of torture and abuse of children against the Specialized Adoption Agency, run by Pratigya Vikas Sansthan, Durg, District Headquarters, Kanker. Surprise inspection done. The complaint received against the organization has been confirmed in the inspection. According to the statement of Reena Laria, in the report presented by the investigation team regarding the incident, there is acceptance of information about the misbehavior with the children in the specialized adoption agency institution. Despite that, not informing the senior most officers for action clearly reflects his official responsibilities. In response to the show cause notice issued in connection with the incident, the reply submitted by Reena Laria was not found to be satisfactory and there was gross negligence in the discharge of her duties.

    A complaint was also received on 30 May 2023 against District Child Protection Officer Reena Laria (contract). In this regard, on June 05, 2023, a letter was also received from the Office of the Chief Minister’s Residence, Government of Chhattisgarh for investigation, in which according to the complaint, the former employee (contract) of the Women and Child Development Department, even after resigning from the then post, in the year 2022- 23 Official cash book has been maintained. In the context of the complaint, an inquiry committee was formed by the collector’s office. In the inquiry report received from the committee, the complaint is confirmed by the statements given by Reena Laria and former employee (contract). Due to the above reasons, the service of Smt. Reena Laria, District Child Protection Officer (Contract) has been terminated by the Collector.

  • Police arrested the program manager for assaulting children

    Police arrested the program manager for assaulting children

    Kanker. The program manager was arrested by the police for assaulting children at an adoption center in Shivnagar. At the same time, Women and Child Development Officer Chandrashekhar Mishra and Secretary Nutrition Chandrakar were suspended. In fact, 10 days ago, a case of misbehavior with two children came to light in the adoption center. In this case, Protection Officer Reena Laraya has now been dismissed. The Child Protection Officer has been dismissed for humbling the matter and not performing his duties properly.

    Tell me, the female program manager had beaten the children so mercilessly. Despite this, the employees present there did not raise any objection. The reason behind this is that, the accused woman has done such misbehavior with children in the past as well. When the employees protested at that time, all of them were thrown out of duty by the accused woman. The special thing is that the complaint reached the Women and Child Development Department, but no action was taken. Recently, after the video of the fight went viral, an FIR was lodged against the manager and now he has been sacked.

  • Van caught fire, accident happened near petrol pump

    Van caught fire, accident happened near petrol pump

    Kanker. A major accident was averted in the district. Where a petrol pump reached to put a van. As soon as the vehicle left the place after pouring petrol, a spark came out from the vehicle. In no time, that spark turned into a fire. The vehicle was gutted in the accident.

    Please tell that the whole matter is of Pakhanjur police station area. Where a fierce fire broke out in a van near the petrol pump. After which there was chaos in the petrol pump. However, the driver got down from the vehicle in time, due to which a major accident was averted.

  • Soldier posted on duty injured, shot on shoulder

    Soldier posted on duty injured, shot on shoulder

    Kanker. There was a stir in the area after the jawan was shot with his own service rifle. According to the information received, the injured jawan was referred to the higher center after first aid. This incident is of Tumapal of Tadoki police station area.

    It is being told that the jawan was providing security to the railway track under the Rowghat project. That’s why he got shot on the shoulder while eating food. The name of the jawan is Indrajit Yadav and he is working in 28 battalions. The injured Jawab was referred to the higher center after first aid.

  • A speeding car collided with a truck, one killed on the spot, 2 injured

    A speeding car collided with a truck, one killed on the spot, 2 injured

    Kanker. Road accidents are not taking the name of stopping in the district. Last night a high speed car rammed into the back of the truck. Due to which the tests of the car flew away. There were 3 youths in the car. A young man died on the spot. 2 youths are seriously injured. Whose treatment is going on. The car riders are all from Kondagaon. Had come to attend the wedding program in Charama. While returning, a speeding car collided with a truck near Lakhanpuri petrol tank. One of the three youths in the car died.

    The name of the deceased is Rahul Yadav. The condition of Tarun Yadav and Harish Yadav is said to be critical. The figures of road accidents in Kanker district have increased a lot in the last few days. According to information received from the Kanker traffic department, in the year 2019, 173 people died and 400 were injured in a total of 351 road accidents.

    In the year 2020, 320 cases of road accident have been registered. In the year 2021, 351 cases have been registered in Kanker. In which 196 people have died. 381 have been injured. In 2022, 319 cases have been registered. In which 173 people have died. There 422 people were injured. Talking about major road accidents in 2023, a school bus was hit by a truck in which 8 innocent children died.