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  • 18 booked for tampering with nationwide flag in Jharkhand

    Express News Service

    RANCHI: An FIR has been registered towards 18 folks (13 named and 5 different unnamed individuals) for allegedly tampering with the nationwide flag throughout the Muharram procession at Chainpur Police Station in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a police officer stated on Sunday.

    According to locals, throughout the Muharram procession at Kalyanpur-Kankari,  the “national flag” was waved throughout the Muharram procession during which the Ashok Chakra was changed with some Urdu textual content with a sword-like sketch underneath it. Since the flag was prominently waving, pictures and video footage of it had been made viral on social media which was taken into cognizance by the native administration. According to police, intensive raids are being performed to arrest the accused individuals on the idea of video footage after lodging an FIR.

    “FIR has been lodged against 13 named and 5 unnamed persons under sections 153 (A) (B), 120 (B) and various other sections of insulting the national flag,” stated the officer answerable for Chainpur police station Rupesh Kumar Dubey.

    The FIR was lodged after the social media publish was discovered to be true throughout the investigation on the idea of the assertion recorded by the Magistrate deployed there to regulate the regulation and order state of affairs within the space, he added.

    Additional Superintendent of Police Rishabh Garg additionally knowledgeable that the matter of tampering with the nationwide flag was discovered to be true and an FIR underneath numerous sections of insult to the nationwide flag, apart from hurting the feelings of the folks, has been lodged towards 18 folks.
     

    RANCHI: An FIR has been registered towards 18 folks (13 named and 5 different unnamed individuals) for allegedly tampering with the nationwide flag throughout the Muharram procession at Chainpur Police Station in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a police officer stated on Sunday.

    According to locals, throughout the Muharram procession at Kalyanpur-Kankari,  the “national flag” was waved throughout the Muharram procession during which the Ashok Chakra was changed with some Urdu textual content with a sword-like sketch underneath it. Since the flag was prominently waving, pictures and video footage of it had been made viral on social media which was taken into cognizance by the native administration. According to police, intensive raids are being performed to arrest the accused individuals on the idea of video footage after lodging an FIR.

    “FIR has been lodged against 13 named and 5 unnamed persons under sections 153 (A) (B), 120 (B) and various other sections of insulting the national flag,” stated the officer answerable for Chainpur police station Rupesh Kumar Dubey.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The FIR was lodged after the social media publish was discovered to be true throughout the investigation on the idea of the assertion recorded by the Magistrate deployed there to regulate the regulation and order state of affairs within the space, he added.

    Additional Superintendent of Police Rishabh Garg additionally knowledgeable that the matter of tampering with the nationwide flag was discovered to be true and an FIR underneath numerous sections of insult to the nationwide flag, apart from hurting the feelings of the folks, has been lodged towards 18 folks.
     

  • Jharkhand: BJP chief’s physique found hanging from tree in Palamu, family alleges murder

    By PTI

    MEDININAGAR: The physique of a BJP chief was on Thursday found hanging from a tree in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a senior police officer talked about.

    Pramod Singh, 35, the Manatu Mandal president of BJP’s Schedule Caste cell was found hanging from a tree this morning, talked about Sub-Divisional Police Officer (Lesligun) Alok Kumar Tuti.

    Singh had left home at 5 PM on Wednesday and went missing. His physique was current in an isolated place, the police officer talked about.

    The relations of Singh alleged that he was murdered over a land dispute and hanged to supply it the type of suicide. They along with native residents put up a avenue blockade on Semri-Manatu foremost avenue demanding the arrest of the culprits.

    Family members moreover accused the Officer-in-Charge of Manatu police station Kamlesh Kumar of taking no movement as soon as that they had gone to lodge a report that Singh did not return home closing night time time.

    Had the police acted in time, Singh would have been saved, they claimed.

    A resident of Karmatila beneath Manatu police station, Singh instructed his sister that he might be once more home in 20 minutes as he was going to collect money from a person nonetheless did not return.

    The SDPO talked about “We are investigating the case from all possible aspects. The body has been sent for post-mortem in Medinirai Medical College and Hospital, Medininagar.”

    “We can only say whether it was a case of suicide or murder only after receiving a post-mortem report,” the SDPO added.

    MEDININAGAR: The physique of a BJP chief was on Thursday found hanging from a tree in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a senior police officer talked about.

    Pramod Singh, 35, the Manatu Mandal president of BJP’s Schedule Caste cell was found hanging from a tree this morning, talked about Sub-Divisional Police Officer (Lesligun) Alok Kumar Tuti.

    Singh had left home at 5 PM on Wednesday and went missing. His physique was current in an isolated place, the police officer talked about.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The relations of Singh alleged that he was murdered over a land dispute and hanged to supply it the type of suicide. They along with native residents put up a avenue blockade on Semri-Manatu foremost avenue demanding the arrest of the culprits.

    Family members moreover accused the Officer-in-Charge of Manatu police station Kamlesh Kumar of taking no movement as soon as that they had gone to lodge a report that Singh did not return home closing night time time.

    Had the police acted in time, Singh would have been saved, they claimed.

    A resident of Karmatila beneath Manatu police station, Singh instructed his sister that he might be once more home in 20 minutes as he was going to collect money from a person nonetheless did not return.

    The SDPO talked about “We are investigating the case from all possible aspects. The body has been sent for post-mortem in Medinirai Medical College and Hospital, Medininagar.”

    “We can only say whether it was a case of suicide or murder only after receiving a post-mortem report,” the SDPO added.

  • Jharkhand’s Palamu forest: Cameras, drones and a ‘Shikari’ hunt leopard that killed 4 children

    By PTI

    RANCHI: The Jharkhand forest division has deployed over 50 lure cameras, one drone and numerous officers to hint a ‘man-eater’ leopard, which killed 4 kids since December 10 in Palamu division, an official mentioned on Sunday.

    The division has now roped in celebrated Hyderabad-based hunter Nawab Shafath Ali Khan to bag the massive cat by tranquillising him.

    It is suspected that every one 4 kids together with three in Garhwa and one in Latehar district had been killed by the identical leopard.

    The victims had been within the age group of six and 12 years.

    The leopard has struck terror in additional than 50 villages in three blocks — Ramkanda, Ranka and Bhandariya — of the district the place individuals have been requested by the forest division to not enterprise out after sundown.

    “We are spending sleepless nights in fear of the leopard. Women and children are scared. It appears to be a curfew-like situation in the evening,” mentioned Ravindra Prasad, a farmer from Ramkanda block.

    The Garhwa forest division had submitted a proposal to state Chief Wildlife Warden on Thursday to declare the massive cat a man-eater and it had additionally steered names of three hunters together with Nawab Shafath Ali Khan and former legislator Girinath Singh.

    State Chief Wildlife Warden Sasikar Samanta advised PTI, “There are some official formalities to declare an animal man-eater. Our first priority is to capture the leopard through tranquillisation, which is possible only by experts. Therefore, we have consulted Nawab Shafath Ali Khan to help in our effort. He is not only an expert but also equipped with latest equipment to identify and control an animal.”

    Samanta, who can be Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife), mentioned that Khan is anticipated to reach in first week of January.

    “If capturing was not possible, then we may think of killing the leopard as last option,” Samanta mentioned.

    Speaking to PTI, Khan confirmed that he was approached by state forest officers.

    “I was told to visit Jharkhand and help in monitoring and tranquilizing the leopard. However, I am yet to receive any official letter in this regard,” he mentioned.

    More than 50 lure cameras have been put up in doable route of the massive cat in and round Kushwaha village the place a 12-year-old boy was killed by the animal on December 28.

    “The trap cameras have captured various animals in the region but leopard has not been traced yet. Besides trap cameras, we are also using drone cameras but it has also not found any trace of the leopard,” Garhwa Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Shashi Kumar advised PTI.

    He mentioned that they’d change the places of the cameras on Sunday and make one other effort to hint it.

    “We have also ordered three cages from Meerut, which is likely to arrive by Sunday evening,” he mentioned.

    On December 10, the leopard reportedly killed its first sufferer, a 12-year-old lady, in Chipadohar space within the close by Barwadih block of Latehar district.

    Then, six-year-old youngster was killed in Rodo village in Bhandariya block on December 14 in Garhwa district, whereas one other six-year-old lady was mauled to demise by the leopard in Sevadih village in Ranka block on December 19 in the identical district.

    RANCHI: The Jharkhand forest division has deployed over 50 lure cameras, one drone and numerous officers to hint a ‘man-eater’ leopard, which killed 4 kids since December 10 in Palamu division, an official mentioned on Sunday.

    The division has now roped in celebrated Hyderabad-based hunter Nawab Shafath Ali Khan to bag the massive cat by tranquillising him.

    It is suspected that every one 4 kids together with three in Garhwa and one in Latehar district had been killed by the identical leopard.

    The victims had been within the age group of six and 12 years.

    The leopard has struck terror in additional than 50 villages in three blocks — Ramkanda, Ranka and Bhandariya — of the district the place individuals have been requested by the forest division to not enterprise out after sundown.

    “We are spending sleepless nights in fear of the leopard. Women and children are scared. It appears to be a curfew-like situation in the evening,” mentioned Ravindra Prasad, a farmer from Ramkanda block.

    The Garhwa forest division had submitted a proposal to state Chief Wildlife Warden on Thursday to declare the massive cat a man-eater and it had additionally steered names of three hunters together with Nawab Shafath Ali Khan and former legislator Girinath Singh.

    State Chief Wildlife Warden Sasikar Samanta advised PTI, “There are some official formalities to declare an animal man-eater. Our first priority is to capture the leopard through tranquillisation, which is possible only by experts. Therefore, we have consulted Nawab Shafath Ali Khan to help in our effort. He is not only an expert but also equipped with latest equipment to identify and control an animal.”

    Samanta, who can be Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife), mentioned that Khan is anticipated to reach in first week of January.

    “If capturing was not possible, then we may think of killing the leopard as last option,” Samanta mentioned.

    Speaking to PTI, Khan confirmed that he was approached by state forest officers.

    “I was told to visit Jharkhand and help in monitoring and tranquilizing the leopard. However, I am yet to receive any official letter in this regard,” he mentioned.

    More than 50 lure cameras have been put up in doable route of the massive cat in and round Kushwaha village the place a 12-year-old boy was killed by the animal on December 28.

    “The trap cameras have captured various animals in the region but leopard has not been traced yet. Besides trap cameras, we are also using drone cameras but it has also not found any trace of the leopard,” Garhwa Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Shashi Kumar advised PTI.

    He mentioned that they’d change the places of the cameras on Sunday and make one other effort to hint it.

    “We have also ordered three cages from Meerut, which is likely to arrive by Sunday evening,” he mentioned.

    On December 10, the leopard reportedly killed its first sufferer, a 12-year-old lady, in Chipadohar space within the close by Barwadih block of Latehar district.

    Then, six-year-old youngster was killed in Rodo village in Bhandariya block on December 14 in Garhwa district, whereas one other six-year-old lady was mauled to demise by the leopard in Sevadih village in Ranka block on December 19 in the identical district.

  • Lalu Yadav vindicated, imposed fined of Rs 6000 in a Model Code of Conduct violation Case

    By Express News Service

    RANCHI: In a serious growth, a particular MP/MLA Court vindicated RJD Chief Lalu Yadav in a case associated to a violation of the Model Code of Conduct dated again in 2009 at Jharkhand’s Palamu. He, nonetheless, was imposed a positive of Rs 6000 by the court docket.

    A case underneath IPC sections 188, 279, 290, 291 and 34, and part 127 of the Representation of People’s Act was registered in opposition to the RJD chief in Garhwa after his chopper diverted and landed in a paddy area allegedly owing to a mistake of the pilot as an alternative of the scheduled helipad in Medininagar (Palamu) throughout the 2009 Assembly Polls in Jharkhand. The case was later transferred to Ranchi and then to Medininagar.

    “The case, associated to the violation of mannequin code of conduct in opposition to Lalu Yadav, has been disposed of after imposing a positive of Rs 6000 on him,” stated Yadav’s advocate Virendra Kumar Singh. He has been free of all expenses now, he added. 

    Notably, Yadav had reached Palamu on Monday, two days forward of the date of listening to within the court docket and was staying within the authorities circuit home throughout which he met his occasion staff and leaders.

  • Maoist shoots Jharkhand villager lifeless, will get killed with spouse in revenge assault

    A Maoist, who allegedly shot lifeless a villager in Jharkhand’s Maoist infested Palamu district, was killed alongside along with his spouse in retaliation by the kin of the villager on late Friday evening, mentioned police.The incident occurred at Kundilpur village underneath the Manatu police station space in Jharkhand’s Palamu district on the intervening evening of Friday and Saturday. Kundilpur is a distant village, thought of to be extremely infested by Maoists. The space additionally shares borders with Bihar. Though the incident occurred round midnight, police groups might solely arrive on Saturday after they acquired data within the morning.The deceased had been recognized as villager Binod Singh, the CPI (Maoists) squad member Prakash Bhokta aka Pragas Singh and his spouse Premni Devi, all residents of Kundilpur village in Palamu.Prakash, who was a squad member of the CPI (Maoists), had come dwelling to have a good time the New Year along with his household just a few days in the past.Also Read: 11 foreigners check constructive for Covid-19 in Jamshedpur amid scare over mutant variantThe Palamu superintendent of police (SP) Sanjeev Kumar mentioned, “Three people were killed in a brawl that started around Friday midnight after the CPI (Maoists) squad member Prakash Bhokta shot dead a villager Binod Singh. In revenge, the relatives of Binod attacked Prakash with sticks. His wife was also beaten when she came to rescue her husband.”The SP added, “Before the brawl, both the deceased had taken drinks together. However, they had heated altercation over some issue and the Maoists cadre brought a muzzle loading country-made gun and fired at Binod. He died on the spot.”In flip, Binod’s five-six kin assembled and beat the assailant and his spouse to dying, the SP said.Preliminary investigation revealed lengthy pending enmity between the 2 sides. The SP, nonetheless, denied there was any land dispute between the 2 households.

  • Four Palamu college students attend pre Republic Day Parade training at Agra

    Four college girls and boys from Palamu went to Dr B R Ambedkar University, Khandari campus at Agra in Uttar Pradesh for the pre-Republic Day Parade training.

    The two girls – Swati Kumari and Shewta Kumari – are from Yodh Singh Namdhari Mahila College, Daltonganj and A K Singh College, Japla respectively.

    The program coordinator of the National Service Scheme of the Nilamber-Pitamber University whose four students have gone for the Pre Republic Day Parade at Agra, Dr. Vijay Kumar Prasad said pre-Republic Day Parade training has started from November 25 and will last till December 4.

    Prasad said it is a big thing as parents of the four students especially the parents of the girls have shown great courage in sending their children to Agra during the pandemic.

    Palamu is coming out of its age-old rudiments where girls are fighting for equal space. The two Palamu’s college boys are Aniket Kumar and Ravi Ranjan.

    Prasad also said a total of 30 college students from 8 universities of Jharkhand have gone to Agra.

    State regional director of National Service Scheme, Patna Vinay Kumar, had written letters to the program coordinator of National Service Scheme of 8 state universities namely Ranchi University, Ranchi; VB University, Hazaribag; S K M University, Dumka; NPU, Daltonganj; Kolhan University, Chaibasa; B B Mahto University, Dhanbad and BIT Mesra to send a team of four students for the Pre Republic Day Parade at Agra.

    The students have taken with them four masks and a pair of gloves besides black leather shoes and white shirts and pants. As Agra is a cold place students have also taken with them sufficient warm clothes.

  • Four Covid deaths in Jharkhand, number of active cases below 4,000 after 4 months

    RANCHI: Jharkhand recorded four Covid deaths, 269 new infections and 606 recoveries on Thursday, taking the state’s cumulative caseload to 1,05,493. Of these, 3,668 are active cases — the lowest since July 22 — 1,00,908 have recovered and 917 have died. Ranchi, Chatra, Latehar, Palamu reported one death each.
    Of the 269 cases detected on Thursday, 65 were from Ranchi while East Singhbhum reported 49 and Dhanbad reported 43 patients each.

    The number of active cases in Latehar and Giridih fell to 18 and 19 respectively, indicating that these two districts could become Covid-free if precautionary measures are followed strictly. Ranchi and East Singhbhum too reported a decline with 1,116 and 1,012 cases respectively.