Tag: Chhattisgarh Crime

In a joint operation, Rajnandgaon Police and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 41.195 kg of cannabis allegedly being transported from Odisha to Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The contraband, along with the vehicle used for transportation and a mobile phone, valued at a total of ₹28.65 lakh, was seized, while two suspects fled the scene.

Rajnandgaon police arrested a 31-year-old man accused of attacking his father-in-law with a knife during a domestic dispute in Lakholi. The weapon was recovered, and the accused was sent to judicial custody after being produced before the court.

Basantpur police and cyber team crack a ₹5.72 lakh burglary case in Rajnandgaon, arrest four accused, and recover gold jewellery and stolen valuables.

Seven accused were arrested in Rajnandgaon for spreading panic by brandishing firearms in Shankarpur, with police seizing two pistols, two country-made weapons and live cartridges during a joint operation.

A series of violent incidents has shaken Rajnandgaon in recent days, triggering public outrage and raising serious questions over the city’s law and order situation. Amid rising insecurity, police have now launched “Operation Gunda” to curb growing hooliganism, especially after public anger intensified following a brutal knife attack at the busy Manav Mandir Chowk.