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 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.
After Holi celebrations concluded peacefully across Rajnandgaon district, the police administration honoured citizens, community leaders and representatives of social organizations for their cooperation in maintaining law and order.
Tensions escalated in Rajnandgaon's Mohrad area as hundreds of Congress workers and locals gheraoed the Basantpur police station demanding the immediate arrest of BJP functionary Sanjay Singh, the alleged mastermind behind the Mohrad firing incident. Congress leaders alleged that the BJP is protecting criminals involved in illegal sand mining and warned of mass protests if justice is delayed further.