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Rajnandgaon SP Ankita Sharma personally inspected security arrangements during the Ganesh festival, reviewing crowd movement, traffic and police deployment at key areas of the city.

Rajnandgaon Police cracked a robbery case in the Ghumka police station area within 24 hours and arrested four accused. The looted DI Yodha vehicle, two mobiles and ₹3,200 cash were recovered, along with the Thar allegedly used in the crime.

Dongargarh Police arrested a 45-year-old man with 5.174 kg of ganja and seized a motorcycle, taking the total value of the seized material to ₹3.03 lakh. Action was taken under Section 20(B) of the NDPS Act.

District administration will honour the top three cleanest Ganesh pandals in Rajnandgaon after Ganeshotsav, while committees were urged to ensure safety, cleanliness, traffic management, discipline and social harmony during the festival.

FIR against Lala Yadav in a Rajnandgaon land deal dispute. The accused denies fraud and says the ₹2.5 crore deal was affected by a pending court dispute over part of the property.

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.

Rajnandgaon Police has intensified security preparations for Ganesh Utsav. SP Ankita Sharma held a meeting with representatives of more than 70 committees and announced the “One Cop – One Pandal” initiative.

Dongargarh’s traditional Govinda Utsav and Krishna Janmashtami celebrations concluded peacefully with more than 50,000 devotees. Over 300 police personnel ensured security, crowd control and smooth traffic management with zero major incidents.

Somni Police and Cyber Cell have solved the Green Farm House theft case in Rajnandgaon, arresting two accused and recovering stolen AC units, an HTP pump and a vehicle worth ₹10.56 lakh.

Rajnandgaon Police arrested a man for allegedly selling illegal liquor in Dhangaon and seized 8.10 bulk litres of country-made and English liquor worth ₹5,080. The accused was booked under Section 34(2) of the Excise Act and sent to judicial custody.

Chhattisgarh Police will run the seven-week “Cyber Jagruti Abhiyan” from August 15 to October 2, focusing on digital security, UPI fraud, digital arrest scams, phishing, job fraud, data privacy and social media safety. In Rajnandgaon, traffic violators will be brought into the campaign through the “Selfie Ka Jurmana” initiative from August 14 to 16.

Rajnandgaon Police have arrested three members of an alleged motorcycle theft gang from Durg district in a joint operation by the Cyber Cell and Mohara Police Outpost. Two stolen motorcycles, reported missing from Rajnandgaon and Dongargarh police station areas, were recovered, and the accused have been remanded to judicial custody.