Tag: police investigation

A severed cow’s head was found in Rajnandgaon’s Gauri Nagar area, prompting a Bajrang Dal protest at Manav Mandir Chowk. The demonstration ended after police, led by DSP Satyaprakash Tiwari, assured protesters of appropriate action.

Rajnandgaon police arrested Naveen Sahu in an alleged ₹5 lakh extortion case involving a threat to implicate a man in a false ganja case. Police also seized a mobile phone and are searching for three other suspects.

Rajnandgaon Police reviewed 395 acquittal cases from May and June 2026, finding investigation errors in 11 cases and identifying 28 cases as fit for appeal. IG Ajay Kumar Yadav stressed quality investigation and effective prosecution.

An interfaith marriage case in Rajnandgaon has triggered controversy and protests amid “Love Jihad” allegations, while authorities maintain that the matter is under investigation and no official confirmation has been made.

Dongargarh Police arrested a man accused of cheating a woman of ₹2 lakh on the pretext of securing a government job. The accused allegedly promised employment in an Eklavya Model Residential School but failed to provide the job or return the money.

An investigation into an alleged religious conversion case in Rajnandgaon has uncovered indications of a large organised network operating across multiple districts, with police seizing documents, digital evidence and high-value equipment as the probe continues.

Basantpur police solved a burglary case in Singdai village by arresting the accused and recovering ₹12,300 in stolen cash. The accused has been produced before the court and sent to jail, providing relief to local residents.

Ganesh Medical Store at Rajnandgaon’s Manav Mandir Chowk was burgled again, with thieves stealing ₹65,000 in cash just weeks after a ₹7 lakh theft. Repeated incidents at the same shop have raised concerns over city security and posed a tough challenge for police.

A high-tech cheating scandal rocked the PWD Sub-Engineer exam in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, as a burqa-clad woman was caught using electronic gadgets like a tablet and walkie-talkie to aid a candidate. The NSUI intervened, leading to police action and a formal investigation, raising serious questions about exam security.

All Four Accused Found to Be Residents of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand Trinetra (CCTV) Played a Crucial Role - CSP Nayak Rajnandgaon (BTI):...