Tag: Kawardha District

  • Smuggler arrested with teak wood

    Smuggler arrested with teak wood

    Kawardha. Under the direction of Divisional Forest Officer Chudamani Singh, the Forest Department is continuously running a campaign for the protection of forests including prevention of forest crimes. Today, 06 pieces of teak door frames of 0.102 gm were illegally sold in village Dhawala of Sahaspur Lohara area of Kawardha forest division. The said wood and vehicle (motor cycle) were seized when found being carried. Divisional Forest Officer Chudamani Singh said that on June 16, special night patrolling was done in the area by forming a team by Forest Range Officer Sahaspur Lohara.

    During patrolling, 06 pieces of teak door frame 0.102 gm illegally from motor cycle number CG 09 JC 8625 in village Dhawala. Forest crime case no. 17184/22, dated 16.06.2023, accused Mr. Vishnu Vs. Sameol, aged 38 years, village Botesur, tehsil S.Lohara and Jagelal’s father Chanu village Bhadutola, the said wood and vehicle were seized and handed over. Mr. Amit Kumar Dhruv, Deputy Forest Guard, Mr. Omkar Chandravanshi, Forest Guard and Mr. Shivkumar Sahu, Forest Guard played a special role in the night patrolling team.

  • Many cattle died in the farm, died due to high tension wire

    Many cattle died in the farm, died due to high tension wire

    Kawardha. In the district, 5 cattle and an eagle died after coming under the grip of high tension wire. After the incident, the villagers reached the spot and informed the police about the incident. After reaching the spot, the police stopped the supply of electricity and the cattle were removed from the field. At present, the police is tracing the owner of the cattle. After which postmortem of the cattle will be done and they will be buried. The incident is of Agari Khar under Dashrangpur Chowki of Kabirdham.

    It is being told that 11 KV high tension wire has been lost from the field, which was lying on the ground after breaking since morning. The cattle went near the wire while grazing and got caught in it. He died on the spot due to electrocution. It is a matter of honor that no one went near there, otherwise a big incident could have happened.

    The villagers told that the department is running its arbitrariness in the area. Every day the power supply is stopped without any reason. At the same time, maintenance work is not done for hours or two days in case of any fault. If the electricity department would have detected the fault as soon as it appeared and carried out maintenance, then perhaps the innocent cattle would not have lost their lives.

  • Injured reached SP, accused of beating 4 policemen

    Injured reached SP, accused of beating 4 policemen

    Kawardha. A case of assault by policemen with a young man has come to light in the district. The victim youth has accused 4 policemen posted at Pandariya police station of brutally assaulting and abusing the young man on the charge of goat theft. On the other hand, the victim Sundar Singh reached Kawardha and appealed to SP Dr. Abhishek Pallav for justice. The SP has ordered the Pandariya SDOP to scan the CCTV footage installed in the police station and investigate the matter.

    According to the information received, a goat was stolen a few days ago in village Narsingpur in Baiga-dominated area of the district. The goat owner had complained about the theft of the goat in the Pandariya police station. Suspecting this theft, 4 policemen from Pandariya reached village Jamunpani and brought the young man sleeping in the house to Pandariya police station on charges of goat theft, where the policemen started strict inquiry about the theft of the goat and refused to commit the theft. The person thrashed the young man fiercely.

    The policemen brutally beat the young man with sticks and straps on both his palms, soles of his feet and body, due to which marks are visible on the face and body of the young man. Now the youth has complained against 4 policemen to SP Dr. Abhishek Pallav and has demanded justice.