Tag: Mahasamund news

  • Arrested with 200 kg of ganja from 2 interstate ganja smugglers

    Arrested with 200 kg of ganja from 2 interstate ganja smugglers

    Mahasamund. Police has taken major action against drugs. Police has recovered 200 kg of ganja from 2 interstate ganja smugglers. Along with this, the vehicle smuggling marijuana has also been seized. The value of seized hemp and vehicle is being estimated at Rs 56 lakh.

    Please inform that, Superintendent of Police Mahasamund was continuously getting information about smuggling of illegal marijuana from Odisha. After which instructions were given to run the checking campaign. In this episode, during checking, a vehicle coming from Odisha was searched and 200 kg of ganja was recovered from the vehicle. To dodge the police, the accused were carrying ganja by hiding it in a secret chamber under the seat. Police has registered a case against the accused under Section 20(b) NDPS at Singhoda police station. Police has arrested Ganesh Majumdar resident of Gopalpur police station Banshihari West Bengal and Laxmi Dulai resident of Tikiapara police station Behrampur West Bengal.

  • 234.2 mm average rainfall so far in Mahasamund district

    234.2 mm average rainfall so far in Mahasamund district

    Mahasamund. During the current monsoon in Mahasamund district, an average rainfall of 234.2 mm has been recorded since June 01, 2023. According to the information received from the land records, maximum rainfall in the district was recorded in Mahasamund development block 374.1 mm, Saraipali 230.6 mm, Pithora 210.9 mm, Bagbahra development block 206.6 mm and the lowest rainfall 149.0 mm in Basna block.

    Today, on June 28, an average rainfall of 23.8 mm was recorded. Tehsil-wise rainfall of the district today recorded 44.7 mm in Bagbahra tehsil, 35.3 mm in Mahasamund tehsil, 14.3 mm in Pithora tehsil, 13.1 mm in Saraipali tehsil and 11.6 mm in Basna tehsil.

  • Younger brother strangles elder brother to death

    Younger brother strangles elder brother to death

    Mahasamund. The younger brother strangled his own elder brother to death in a mutual dispute in Sarekel village of Patewa police station area of the district. Pateva police received information that Deepak Patel was lying dead on the bed inside the room of his house. There were injury marks on the neck and various parts of the body of the deceased. As soon as the information was received, the police team reached the spot. When the team looked closely at the dead body, there were injury marks on the body of the deceased.

    On enquiry, the police came to know that the deceased lived with his younger brother Balendra Patel. The police also found scratch marks on the body of Balendra Patel. After this, the team interrogated Balendra by taking him into custody. During the interrogation, at first Balendra tried to mislead the police, but later on when the police strictly interrogated him, he accepted the murder.

    The accused told the police that his elder brother Deepak Patel was under the influence of alcohol on the night of 22 June. In the night, saying that the food was not cooked, he abused and danced. Then on the second day, on 23rd June, at 6 o’clock in the morning, he again started abusing and fighting while arguing. In a fit of rage, he strangled his elder brother to death. Police arrested the younger brother in this case and sent him to jail in judicial remand.

  • Free camps being organized to prevent animals from deadly disease

    Free camps being organized to prevent animals from deadly disease

    Mahasamund. In rainy season, goitre and leg disease are common in livestock of cattle and buffaloes. To avoid this, animals are being vaccinated by the Livestock Development Department by setting up camps and going door-to-door if needed. The villagers are being told through Munadi that free vaccination will be done in the camp. Along with this, medicine will also be given. Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry Department, Dr. R.S. Pandey told that preparations are being made for this before the monsoon.

    Vaccination work is going on at a rapid pace by the assistant veterinary doctor in every village. So far 25 such camps have been organized and this camp will continue till July 15. He has appealed to the cattle rearers and villagers to get their animals vaccinated so that animals can be protected from such deadly diseases. He said that vaccination is free and medicines are also given. The work of vaccination is going on as per the intention of the government. Vaccination work was done for the prevention of Galghotu Ek Tangia disease by organizing a free veterinary camp in village Acholi Mahasamund on 21st June. A total of 701 animals were vaccinated and 31 animals were treated, 40 medicines were distributed, 67 animals were dewormed in the said camp. All field staff of Veterinary Hospital Tumgaon and Dispensary Bhoring were present in the said camp.

  • Sarpanch’s husband made the life of the poor family inauspicious, broke the house with JCB

    Sarpanch’s husband made the life of the poor family inauspicious, broke the house with JCB

    Mahasamund. The husband of the sarpanch of village Baldidih in Pithora development block of the district has been accused of torturing a family. The victim’s family says that their house is being damaged by the sarpanch’s husband. The way to reach home is also being closed. The victim’s family is wandering door to door for justice but the hearing is not happening anywhere.

    The victimized Pade family has been earning their livelihood for the last many years by making bricks. For the last 25 years, we have been living on the land given by the elders adjacent to the government pond located in the village. The family alleges that Baldidih’s sarpanch husband is trying to evict them by calling them occupiers. The sarpanch husband has demolished the septic and gate as well as the way to the house by driving a JCB, saying that their house is illegal. The family told that a few months ago an application was given to the Collector of the district on this matter, after which the Collector directed the Patwari. Then the patwari had asked the sarpanch to remove the soil and get the gate installed, but it had no effect on the sarpanch and her husband.

  • The death of a young man returning from the fish market

    The death of a young man returning from the fish market

    Mahasamund. A truck crushed a two-wheeler rider near the city’s bus stand. A young man died on the spot in the accident. A truck number CG 06 GL 8866 ran over two-wheeler 18-year-old youth Dilwale Dewar’s father Darshan near the local bus stand at around 11 am on Wednesday. He died on the spot in the accident. The deceased has been said to be a resident of the local Indira Colony.

    According to the relatives of the deceased, the youth was going from Fish Market to Indira Colony on Baya Road. After the accident, the accused driver fled along the Bagbahra road with the truck. After chasing him, the local police caught the truck near Tendukona and parked it in the police station. After the information of the incident, the police immediately swung into action and caught the said truck which was running away after the incident. After the incident, the local police handed over the dead body to the relatives after Panchnama and postmortem.

  • The accused absconded after getting bail, the police arrested

    The accused absconded after getting bail, the police arrested

    Mahasamund. The Khallari police have arrested the absconding accused. In this case, the police said that under section 294,323,506 of crime number 45/21. And was absconding after getting bail from the court in the case of Atrocity Act. Who has been arrested on the instructions of the District Judge. Simultaneously, the challan of the accused was presented and two arrest warrants and warranties were presented to the court from Khallari.

    Name of the accused – Khilavan Dubey father Shyam Kumar Dubey age 31 years Village Pacheda Thana Khallari District Mahasamund

  • Bumper recruitment for the post of data entry operator

    Bumper recruitment for the post of data entry operator

    Mahasamund. A golden opportunity has come for the youth who are looking for a job to get a government job. In fact, bumper recruitment has come out for the posts of assistant grade, steno typist, driver and peon in Mahasamund district. The process for applying for the vacant posts has started from 24.05.2023. Applicants have been given time till 12.06.2023 to apply for these posts. According to the issued notification, a total of 87 posts including assistant grade are to be appointed. Eligible applicants for the vacant posts will be able to apply online through the link available on the official website of the district www.mahasamund.gov.in.

    Vacancy Details

    Designation: Assistant Grade-03
    Number of Posts:- 38
    Salary: 5200-20200

    Designation: Steno Typist
    Number of Posts:-09
    Salary: 5200-20200

    Designation: Driver
    Number of Posts:-05
    Salary: 5200-20200

    Designation: Peon
    Number of Posts:-35
    Salary: 4750-7440

    Educational Qualification: For the post of Assistant Grade, the applicant should have passed 12th examination from a recognized school and a certificate of one year diploma in programming from a recognized institution. For Steno Typist, 12th or Graduation from recognized University should be passed and speed of 60 words per minute in Hindi shorthand. For Driver and Peon, at least 5th and 8th examination should be passed. Also, it is mandatory to have a permanent valid Driving License (Four Wheeler).

  • Gas cylinder blasted, roof of house destroyed

    Gas cylinder blasted, roof of house destroyed

    Saraipali. In Durgpali village of Basna block, a gas cylinder given by the gas agency without testing, exploded as soon as the lid of the domestic use gas cylinder was opened in a person’s house. The explosion shattered 17 harvester seats, but there was no loss of life. There was chaos after the blast.

    Moksh Pradhan told that Shri Krishna HP Gas Agency Basna had come to distribute the home delivery service in the village when Moksh Pradhan’s wife bought a gas cylinder for domestic use. Around 10-11 in the afternoon, the employees of Shri Krishna HP Gas Agency Basna handed over the gas cylinder without checking it. As soon as the lid of the gas cylinder was opened for use, gas came out with a loud noise, due to which the family members started running out of the house in fear, then the gas cylinder exploded. The blast was so fierce that 17 harvester seats fixed on the roof of the house were blown away.

    Aryan Pradhan father Moksh Pradhan age 14 years and Aman Pradhan father Daksh Pradhan age 18 years were splattered from thigh to toe from the blast. Whose first aid was done at home. There was no loss of life due to the gas cylinder blast, but the blast created chaos in the village. A written complaint has been made by Moksh Pradhan at Bhanwarpur Chowki.

  • The collector handed over the notice to the clerk, furious after seeing the records in disarray

    The collector handed over the notice to the clerk, furious after seeing the records in disarray

    Mahasamund. Collector Nileshkumar Kshirsagar today conducted a surprise inspection of Tehsil office during his visit to Saraipali. He observed various branches of the office. He saw the record room and gave instructions to organize it. Issued show cause notice to branch clerk for disorderly records of Kanungo branch. He instructed to make the tehsil campus green, to maintain vehicle parking and cleanliness in the best possible way.

    Collector Nileshkumar Kshirsagar gave instructions to evaluate all record rooms and resolve revenue cases, nomination, partition, demarcation etc. expeditiously. Additional Collector Durgesh Kumar Verma, SDM Hemant Ramesh Nandanwar were with him on this occasion.