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  • UP bus accident: CM Sai sent a team to ensure better treatment for the injured, instructed doctors to take proper care

    New Delhi. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai has given instructions to make better arrangements for the treatment of pilgrims from Durg district injured in the bus accident on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. The Chief Minister has directed Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal, Lundra MLA Prabodh Minj and Residential Commissioner New Delhi Shruti Singh to visit Shikohabad District Hospital and Firozabad Medical College, so that the injured pilgrims can get the necessary facilities from the state government for treatment.

    The Chief Minister has spoken to the district administration and instructed the doctors to take proper care. Necessary instructions have also been given to the senior officials. Let us tell you that a bus full of 65 pilgrims who had gone on a pilgrimage from Durg district of Chhattisgarh met with an accident in Nasirpur on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh early this morning. Three pilgrims died in this accident. Also, about 40 pilgrims were injured. The injured pilgrims are being treated at Shikohabad District Hospital and Firozabad Medical College.

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    Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai, who is on a visit to Delhi, has expressed deep sorrow over this accident. He has prayed to God for the peace of the souls of the dead pilgrims and wished for the speedy recovery of the injured. The Chief Minister has directed Chhattisgarh Health Minister Shyambihari Jaiswal, MLA Prabodh Minj, who is with him in Delhi, and Shruti Singh, Resident Commissioner of Chhattisgarh Bhawan in New Delhi, to go to Shikohabad District Hospital and Firozabad Medical College in Uttar Pradesh for better management of necessary help and treatment of the injured pilgrims and their families.

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  • A 4-year-old innocent was murdered, the body was stuffed in a sack and buried in straw, a woman living in the neighbourhood turned out to be the accused

    Crime News. A heart wrenching incident has come to light from Unnao in Uttar Pradesh. In Gondri village of Fatehpur Chaurasi police station area, 4 year old innocent Akshat was kidnapped by a woman named Madhu living in the neighbourhood and brutally murdered by slitting his throat. The body was stuffed in a sack and hidden in straw.

    Dinesh Prajapati’s son Akshat (4), a resident of Gondri village in Fatehpur Chaurasi police station area, was playing outside the house at around 5 pm on Monday evening. During this time, he suddenly went missing. The family searched for him till 10 pm. When he was not found, uncle Mahesh lodged a missing person report at the police station. The police also swung into action. SO Rajeshwar Tripathi arrived with his team and searched the ponds, drains and other places around the house. During this, it was found out that the child was seen with neighbor Ramesh Kashyap late on Monday evening.

    Also read this – Crime News: Father murdered in front of innocent children, miscreants shot him after a minor altercation

    The police took Ramesh and his son Monu Kashyap to the police station and questioned them. Ramesh said that his daughter Madhu had taken the child away. The police picked up Madhu and when she was questioned strictly, she revealed the truth. Now after being caught, the murder accused Madhu told the police that Akshat’s mother Poonam used to taunt her day and night. Actually Madhu had run away with her sister’s brother-in-law a few days ago. Ever since she returned home, Poonam had started taunting her, due to which Madhu was angry. To take revenge, she killed the innocent child.

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  • Severe heat wave wreaks havoc across the country: Heatwave kills 13 people in Mirzapur, 5 have died so far in Chhattisgarh

    Heat Wave News: Severe heat continues to wreak havoc across the country including Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh. 13 people have died in Mirzapur due to heat. These include 7 home guards, 5 civilians and 1 unknown. Treatment of 23 home guards is still going on. In Chhattisgarh, the mercury has crossed 47 degrees. So far 5 people have died here due to severe heat. 2 people have died in Bilaspur, 2 including a traffic jawan in Raipur. Apart from this, a beggar has died due to heat in Janjgir.

    A total of 23 jawans who returned from election duty were admitted to the trauma center of the divisional hospital. These included 20 home guards, one fire, one PAC and one police jawan. All of them were admitted to the trauma center after their condition deteriorated during election duty. Medical college principal Raj Bahadur Kamal said that fever and high blood pressure could be the cause of death of 13 election workers in Mirzapur, although the exact cause is being ascertained.

    On the other hand, the Principal of the Medical College, Dr. RB Kamal said that a total of 23 jawans have come to us, out of which one is from PAC, one is from fire service and one is from police, the remaining 20 were home guard jawans. 6 home guard jawans have died. Two jawans are still in critical condition. Regarding the death of the jawans, he said that when they came to us, they had high fever, sugar level and BP were very high. The reason for their death can also be brain stroke.

    Two employees also died in Sonbhadra

    Meanwhile, in UP’s Sonbhadra district, two polling personnel have died due to heat stroke. Sonbhadra DM Chandra Vijay Singh said, “Today a polling team was to leave from the dispatch center of Robertsganj. Three polling officers including a policeman fell ill due to heat. Two polling officers died. The CMO said that heat stroke-like symptoms were seen in the polling officers brought here.”

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  • Statue of Pahari Myna is enhancing the beauty of Raipur, the state bird has been made from 100 kg scrap.

    Nitin Namdev, Raipur. The huge statue of the state bird of Chhattisgarh, the hill myna, remains the center of attraction for the people in the capital. The statue of this mountain myna has been installed in front of Mahatma Gandhi Sadan Municipal Corporation headquarters of Raipur. The mountain myna has been made from 100 kg of scrap, which is 8 feet high.

    Young India Group has made this effort to save the mountain myna, one of the endangered species, and to create public awareness about environmental protection. The beautiful figure of Hill Myna has been installed to beautify the city and to create awareness towards the environment.

    Unusable materials from factories and homes have been used to prepare the statue of Pahari Myna. In this, rebar, gear plate, damaged parts of machines, iron chain, mesh, iron plate etc. have been used. The beautiful Pahari Maina has been prepared with the cooperation of many organizations including Municipal Corporation Raipur and Young India.

    The maintenance of Aakriti will be done by Young India Organization and Heera Group. The initiative of telling the new generation about the state bird and saving the endangered birds on the theme of Jugaad from scrap is also being appreciated by the common people.

  • Chhattisgarh medical faculty Bill cleared, Opposition amendments rejected

    The Chhattisgarh authorities Thursday handed the Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College (Acquisition) Bill, 2021, amidst robust opposition from the BJP. The faculty linked to the household of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s son-in-law will likely be acquired by the federal government at a value of Rs 140 crore per yr to the exchequer.
    For the primary time within the state Assembly, the Opposition demanded a division of votes (which information how a member voted on a movement). Fifty-six MLAs voted in favour of the Bill, 16 towards, whereas 18 didn’t vote. The House has 70 Congress MLAs, 15 of the BJP, and 5 of different events. Amendments proposed by BJP leaders had been rejected by a voice vote.
    The Bill, piloted by Medical Education Minister T S Singh Deo, proposes to pay the house owners of Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College twice its valuation sum. A particular officer can be appointed by the federal government to undertake the valuation of the movable and immovable properties of the school.
    The amendments moved by BJP chief Brijmohan Agarwal raised three factors: that the present workers be absorbed, that the federal government make clear who would pay the loans taken towards the school, and that the exclusionary powers of the particular officer be revoked in order that his valuation determination could possibly be challenged.
    As per the Bill, workers of the school can be launched from their duties following the federal government acquisition. It additionally states that house owners are liable to repay the liabilities of the institute previous to the federal government takeover, and says no motion may be taken towards the particular officer.

    Arguing towards the amendments, Singh Deo stated, “The government cannot absorb private employees as hiring a government employee is a structural process. Once the college is acquired, we would follow the process and hire the employees. Similarly, the special officer will have to have powers to take decisions and not be affected by external factors.”
    BJP MLA from Akaltara Saurabh Singh opposed the Bill on the grounds of course of. “It is not clear if the government is only acquiring assets of a private company or the company itself. In any case, the Assembly should be made aware of the details filed by the company with the Registrar of Companies before passing the Bill. Without information on whether the company has clean books or not, how can we vote on the Bill?” he stated.
    Former CM and BJP chief Raman Singh introduced up the unfavourable feedback by the Medical Council of India (MCI) in 2018 and the National Medical Council (NMC) in 2020 concerning the school, as reported by The Indian Express Thursday. “When the Medical Council is saying that the college is inadequate, why is the government hell bent on acquiring it, if not for helping own family members?” he stated.

    The Indian Express first reported Tuesday the Chhattisgarh authorities’s plan to desk the Bill to accumulate the personal medical faculty in Durg. Among its administrators and shareholders are members of the family of Baghel’s son-in-law Kshitij Chandrakar.
    Congress Durg MLA Devendra Yadav stated the Opposition ought to really feel ashamed. “When Covid-19 was at its peak, these hospitals were saving lives. The government is acquiring a readymade medical college with several students in it, to save their future and to ensure that the district has a medical college so that it can get good doctors. As an erstwhile student leader I wholeheartedly welcome the Bill,” he stated.

  • Chhattisgarh Congress MLA apologises for blaming well being minister for assault on him

    A day after ruckus over an alleged assault on Congress MLA Brihaspati Singh led the Chhattisgarh meeting session to get adjourned, Singh Wednesday issued an apology for his allegations that the assault was staged by well being minister and his senior social gathering colleague T S Singh Deo.
    Cashing in on the infighting between the 2 Congressmen, BJP had managed to stall the Monsoon session within the House, main Singh Deo to stroll out of the ground.
    In the apology, Singh stated, “I had made the allegations as an emotional outburst in front of the media. I regret my action.” On Sunday, the MLA from Ramanujganj had claimed a car in his convoy was attacked in Surguja district allegedly on the behest of Singh Deo on Saturday night as a result of he (Brihaspati Singh) had praised Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel amid talks a few purported components for sharing of the CM’s publish.

    Home Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu Wednesday stated, “I have already made my stand clear. Allegations against T S Singh Deo are unsubstantiated and not true.”
    Following these statements, Singh Deo obtained calls from different cabinet ministers and he returned to the meeting. Speaking to the media, he stated, “The matter has reached its conclusion. Now we need to work as a team and I am here to do my work.”
    The meeting session was adjourned Tuesday after Singh Deo demanded the federal government to make clear the allegations in opposition to him.

  • Chhattisgarh Cong points discover to MLA over allegations towards minister

    The ruling Congress in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday evening issued a discover to occasion MLA Brihaspati Singh who has alleged menace to his life from Health Minister TS Singh Deo, a problem which rocked the meeting and prompted the latter to stroll out of the House in a huff earlier within the day.
    As the row intensified within the Congress over allegations levelled towards T S Singh Deo by the MLA, the occasion moved swiftly and launched a injury management train.
    As per the discover, issued by Ravi Ghosh, appearing common secretary (administration) of the Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CPCC), MLA Brihaspati Singh has to submit a written clarification over his allegations inside 24 hours.
    In the discover, Ghosh has referred to statements made by the Congress legislator in reference to a July 24 incident that “Singh Deo is Maharaja and he can get him killed” and “TS Singh Deo can murder 4-5 MLAs for the chair” within the media and requested him on what foundation he had leveled such allegations towards a senior chief and minister of the occasion.
    The MLA has been requested in regards to the info primarily based on which the allegations had been leveled.
    “I believe that you (Brihaspati Singh) should have kept such things in the party forum as during the aforementioned incident party’s state in-charge PL Punia, co-incharge Chandan Yadav and Saptgiri Ulka were present in Chhattisgarh. Your act has maligned the party’s image,” Ghosh stated within the discover.
    On Sunday, the MLA from Ramanujganj claimed a car in his convoy was attacked in Surguja district allegedly on the behest of TS Singh Deo on Saturday night as a result of he (Brihaspati Singh) had praised Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel amid talks a few purported components for sharing of the CM’s put up.
    On Saturday, one Sachin Singh Deo, stated to be a distant relative of minister TS Singh Deo, and his two associates had a minor altercation with private safety officers and the motive force of a car in Brihaspati Singh’s convoy in Ambikapur.
    However, throughout the incident the Congress MLA was not on the spot.
    Later, the MLA reached native Kotwali police station and lodged a grievance towards Sachin Singh Deo and three others following which they had been apprehended by the police.
    As per the grievance, the accused had additionally broken the windshield of the car of the MLA’s convoy and abused the PSOs and driver.
    The difficulty took a political twist when the MLA subsequent day alleged that Singh Deo might get him “killed”.
    Reacting to the allegations, minister TS Singh Deo, who represents Surguja within the meeting, had stated folks in his space and within the state learn about him very properly as his picture is within the public area, and he has nothing extra to say on the problem.
    On Tuesday, Singh Deo walked out of the meeting after saying he won’t attend the proceedings of the House till the state authorities offers a transparent reply over the allegations made towards him by Brihaspati Singh.
    The minister, who left the meeting premises, later got here again and held dialogue with Chief Minister Baghel in his chamber within the meeting throughout which another cabinet ministers had been additionally current.
    After the dialogue, Singh Deo stated he had additionally spoken to PL Punia (over the telephone).
    The opposition BJP stated the event signifies a “constitutional crisis” within the state and sought a probe into the problem by a committee of meeting members.
    Meanwhile, a number of district-level workplace bearers of the Congress from the Surguja division, thought of as bastion of TS Singh Deo, have demanded stern disciplinary motion towards Brihaspati Singh.

  • Chhattisgarh: Bhupesh Baghel proposes regulation to accumulate pvt faculty owned by son-in-law’s kin

    IN WHAT raises questions of battle of curiosity, the Chhattisgarh authorities, in an uncommon transfer, plans to take over, through a regulation, a financially-strapped medical faculty owned by a household into which Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s daughter has married.
    The state authorities is engaged on a Bill to accumulate privately-owned Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College in Durg. This faculty is owned by Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Hospital (CCMH), an unlisted non-public firm, registered in March 1997.
    Chandulal Chandrakar was a Congress chief, a five-term Lok Sabha MP from Durg, and a Union minister up to now. He died in 1995. The hospital was promoted in his reminiscence by the Chandrakar neighborhood, and the Director of CCMH is Mangal Prasad Chandrakar. He is likely one of the 59 shareholders, holding about 4% within the firm.
    The draft Bill, seen by The Indian Express, says the hospital requested the state authorities to accumulate the school because it was in “financial difficulties”. Many college students are finding out within the medical faculty, notes the draft Bill in its ‘Statement of Object and Reasons’, and that the state authorities is glad that an “immediate acquisition” is “necessary in public interest”.
    While the liabilities of the school might be that of the homeowners of CCMH, the state will undertake a valuation train of the movable and immovable belongings of the school and pay the quantity to CCMH, in accordance with the draft Bill.
    A piece of bureaucrats coping with the information are, nonetheless, “uncomfortable” with the choice, for the reason that
    The CM’s daughter, Divya Baghel, is married to Kshitij Chandrakar, whose father Vijay Chandrakar is the youthful brother of Mangal Prasad Chandrakar, the Director of CCMH.
    The authorities had swung into motion to accumulate the school after Baghel introduced it virtually six months again. On February 2, he had tweeted, “The work to acquire the private hospital under the government will start soon.”
    Bureaucrats level to 3 particular points that elevate a pink flag: i) CCMH’s complete excellent debt is Rs 125 crore, of which a big half is unsecured; ii) The medical faculty being acquired was accused of ‘fraudulent’ actions by the Medical Council of India in its assembly on April 12, 2018, and iii) The faculty doesn’t even have recognition since 2017.
    The Chief Minister’s Office didn’t reply to an inventory of questions despatched by The Indian Express. When contacted, S Bharatidasan, Director of Public Relations, Chhattisgarh mentioned, “The Bill is going to be presented in this session of Assembly. Until it is presented, no questions about the Bill or its circumstances could be provided by the concerned secretary.”
    Kshitij Chandrakar, son-in-law of Baghel, who heads the All India Professional Congress unit within the state, acknowledged MP Chandrakar was his uncle. “The brothers (his father Vijay and uncle Mangal Prasad) had an amicable separation around 6-7 years ago,” he mentioned.
    But he mentioned he favoured the acquisition for the “300-odd students” of the school. “If the government is getting a functional college at a price much less than what they would pay to build a new college, while also helping out the students, it is a good and welcome decision,” he mentioned.
    Laxman Chandrakar, Executive Director, CCMH, and likewise a shareholder (3.75%) mentioned the corporate’s board of administrators had requested authorities intervention after dealing with financial hardships. “This is not a hidden fact that we have debts on us. We requested the government to save the college,” he mentioned.

    Devkumar Chandrakar, additionally an Executive Director, CCMH, and a shareholder (3.75%) mentioned he was conscious of the Bill to be launched on this session. He additionally confirmed the school didn’t have recognition since 2017. “We didn’t get recognition for any year since 2017, this year’s recognition from MCI is pending,” he mentioned.
    The authorities, the draft Bill says, can pay Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Hospital — the proprietor of the school — an quantity to be determined primarily based on the valuation of the movable and immovable properties of the school. A Special Officer, proposed to be appointed, will get a yr to submit the valuation of the school’s properties to the federal government.
    According to the draft Bill, the debt of Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College shall stay the legal responsibility of the proprietor “before the vesting by the Government and can be recovered by their creditors from them by following normal process of law”.
    A member of the family carefully associated to Chandulal Chandrakar has additionally blamed the federal government of nepotism. Amit Chandraker, the grandson of Chandulal Chandrakar’s elder brother Chunnilal Chandrakar, and Joint Secretary, state Congress, advised The Indian Express, “The Chief Minister is trying to benefit his (daughter’s) in-laws by making a new law,” he alleged.
    Responding to this, Kshitij Chandrakar mentioned, “It is illogical that the same family that didn’t want to do anything with Chandulal ji while he was alive is fighting for him. They just want to capitalise on the name of a great leader.”

    Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Hospital reported turnover of Rs 49.67 crore in 2019-20, 26 per cent lower than Rs 67.38 crore within the earlier yr, in accordance with its monetary statements for 2019-20 obtained from the Registrar of Companies. The firm’s internet value is absolutely eroded, and it reported losses of Rs 9.98 crore in 2019-20, increased than losses of Rs 8.55 crore within the earlier yr.
    The firm’s complete debt for the year-ended March 31, 2020, stood at Rs 125.26 crore, of which unsecured loans accounted for nearly 43 per cent or Rs 53.81 crore.

  • Centre by no means requested Chhattisgarh for information on oxygen deaths throughout second wave: T S Singh Deo

    Chhattisgarh Health Minister T S Singh Deo on Friday accused the Centre of deceptive the nation with its assertion that states had not reported any information on deaths triggered on account of lack of oxygen in the course of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic throughout the nation. He mentioned that the Central authorities had not demanded any figures from state governments relating to these deaths up to now.
    Maintaining that Chhattisgarh was an oxygen-surplus state, the minister added that the state authorities is conducting a re-audit of deaths recorded in the course of the second wave to determine if any of the sufferers succumbed on account of a scarcity of medical oxygen.
    On July 20, the Central authorities mentioned within the Rajya Sabha that no deaths on account of lack of oxygen had been particularly reported by states and UTs in the course of the second wave of Covid-19, triggering criticism from opposition events. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Singh Deo mentioned: “The government of India has been given constant data from the state government. They however never asked, not even as a separate column on the forms that the states had to fill, of deaths resulting due to Oxygen shortage. Then making a statement that the state governments didn’t provide them with enough data is willfully an attempt to cover up their mismanagement.”
    “Chhattisgarh is an oxygen-surplus state, so we haven’t recorded any oxygen shortage related death. But instead of being stubborn, we are willing to listen to the people and other stakeholders. We have already been conducting an audit of Covid-19-related deaths in the state, to ensure that all possibilities are tracked and checked for,” mentioned the minister. He added, “We are expanding our public audit to get all information on any death in hospitals or outside due to a shortage of oxygen during the second wave of Covid-19 in the state.”
    The minister requested NGOs, members of civil society and journalists of the state to tell the federal government if they’ve come throughout the loss of life of any coronavirus affected person on account of medical oxygen scarcity. “Transparency is a core of a democratically-elected government and we shall follow the Congress’s commitment towards transparency,” he mentioned.
    The state has no document of deaths on account of lack of oxygen both in authorities or non-public hospitals, in line with the well being division. “Complaints were received sporadically, but they were unsubstantiated. We will audit deaths again to dispel all doubts,” Singh Deo added.
    Singh Deo urged the Centre to conduct an analogous audit of deaths throughout the nation. “If the government at the Centre can accuse Chhattisgarh for vaccine wastage with no proof, they should also be able to deduce how many deaths had occurred by sending their teams across the country,” he mentioned.
    Singh Deo identified that the oxygen manufacturing capability of the state was 388.87 metric tonnes, whereas the height consumption reported was 180 MT on April 26.
    The second wave of coronavirus began within the state in mid-March. Since March 15 and until July 22, as many as 9,617 individuals have died as a result of viral an infection within the state, as per official figures.

  • Chhattisgarh: Seven tribals thrashed for ‘stealing fish’; 10 held

    Seven tribals, together with a minor boy, had been allegedly thrashed with sticks in entrance of villagers in Chhattisgarh’s Balrampur district after they had been accused of stealing fishes from a pond, following which husband of the village sarpanch and 9 others had been arrested on Monday, police mentioned.
    The incident occurred on June 15 in Chera village underneath Trikunda police station limits however a case was registered solely on Monday after a criticism was lodged by one of many victims, mentioned Dhruvesh Jaiswal, Sub Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP), Wadrafnagar.
    The seven victims, all belonging to the Pando tribal group, had been accused of stealing fishes from a pond within the village on June 15 and had been forcibly taken to the farmhouse of Satyam Yadav, the husband of the village Sarpanch, the officer mentioned quoting the FIR.
    “At the farmhouse, Satyam Yadav and others allegedly held a ‘jan chaupal’ during which all the seven people were brutally beaten up with sticks,” he mentioned.
    Videos of the brutality went viral on numerous social media platforms.
    A video clip reveals victims being purportedly made to face one after the other by holding a tree. A person is seen beating them up with sticks repeatedly on their backs. The victims had been additionally slapped and abused once they objected, the SDOP mentioned.
    The accused additionally imposed a effective of Rs 35,000 on every of the victims accusing them of stealing fishes and consuming them, the SDOP mentioned, including the accused had threatened the victims with dire penalties in the event that they approached the police.
    “However, one of the victims lodged a complaint in this connection following which the accused were booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act,” he mentioned.
    The accused had been produced in a neighborhood court docket which remanded them in judicial custody, he added.

    The different accused are recognized as Jitendra Pratap Yadav, Banshidhar Yadav, Basdev Yadav, Alok Yadav, Jitendra Yadav, Jai Prakash Yadav, Jamuna Yadav, Devsai Yadav and Dinanath Yadav, he mentioned.