Rajnandgaon police have arrested four alleged troublemakers accused of creating fear in the Sabjiganj market area and assaulting passersby after demanding money for alcohol. Four juveniles involved in the incidents have also been placed in protective custody under the provisions of the Juvenile Justice Act.
Rajnandgaon police arrested a tractor driver and his associate in connection with the culpable homicide of a 13-year-old minor in the Gendatola area, recovering the body and seizing vehicles worth over ₹11 lakh during the investigation.
Rajnandgaon Police arrested an accused involved in abducting and sexually exploiting a minor girl and safely rescued the victim from Mahasamund district during Operation “Muskan.”
Surgi Police in Rajnandgaon district arrested accused involved in thefts of agricultural equipment, including cables and pumps, from farmers’ fields, providing relief to seven affected farmers after a detailed investigation.
Rajnandgaon Police have arrested three more accused in a fake marriage bureau fraud operating under the name “Love Life Rishte.” The accused allegedly created fake matrimonial profiles using downloaded photographs and cheated victims by collecting money under various pretexts.
Rajnandgaon Police busted an interstate burglary network linked to Hyderabad’s Shetty Gang, arresting three accused and recovering stolen jewellery worth ₹5 lakh after tracking suspects through extensive CCTV and technical surveillance.
Rajnandgaon Police raided two resorts in Mangata under Somni police station limits over illegal liquor-related activities and DJ operations. Resort operators were booked under the Excise Act, and preventive action was taken against individuals disturbing public peace.
A shocking minor assault case in Rajnandgaon has raised serious questions over private hospitals’ role after allegations of illegal delivery and attempted newborn handover surfaced.
Dongargaon police seized seven cases of illegal liquor from Bharat Dhaba in Amleedeh during a dry day raid. The dhaba operator was arrested and sent to judicial custody as part of the district’s ongoing crackdown on illicit liquor trade.
Surgi police arrested a man in Rajnandgaon district with 1.86 kg of ganja and seized his scooter following a tip-off. The accused has been booked under the NDPS Act and sent to judicial custody, with authorities vowing continued action against drug trafficking.
A knife attack at Manav Mandir Chowk late Tuesday night prompted an exceptionally swift response from Rajnandgaon police, who reached the scene in seven minutes and arrested the accused within 15–20 minutes. The victim, Anup Yadav, was rushed to the Medical College and later referred to Raipur, while police assured strict action through fast-track proceedings.