The man entered his residence in an inebriated state and argued with his wife. He attacked his mother, an infant son and wife with an axe, killing the first two, while also injuring the latter.
The ED has the complete recording of the day of the incident when money was allegedly recovered from Asim Das which means the entire incident was pre-planned and engineered by the federal agency, according to Baghel.
An investigation into the incident is underway, he added. The BSF is extensively deployed in Kanker district, which falls in Bastar region, for anti-Naxal operations.
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai emphasized the significance of Chhattisgarh being the residence of the maternal grandparents of Lord Ram, noting Chandkhuri as their recognised home. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the 'Pran-Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla in Ayodhya on January 22.
The accused took the girl to a nearby forest on his motorcycle and then took her to his house, where he allegedly raped her for the next two days, he said.
According to the officials, the encounter with Naxal members broke out in the evening in a forest near Mutvandi village under Gangaloor police station limits.
Sources in the security establishment told PTI that the Border Security Force (BSF) has been directed to create six new COBs or company operating bases in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district by initially moving one of its battalion based in Odisha's Malkangiri, just across the inter-state border.
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai flagged off 11 trucks carrying the rice consignment by waving a saffron flag during a function held in Raipur at Shri Ram Mandir on VIP Road.
The BJP came back to power in the state by ousting the Congress in the Assembly polls. The BJP won 54 seats in the 90-member Assembly, while the Congress emerged victorious on 35 seats, down from the 68 it won in the 2018 edition.
Three Naxals were gunned down by security forces in an exchange of fire in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada on Sunday. Their bodies were recovered.
The BJP came back to power in the state by ousting the Congress in the Assembly polls held on November 7 and 17. Results were declared on December 3. The BJP won 54 seats in the 90-member Assembly, while the Congress emerged victorious on 35 seats, down from the 68 it won in the 2018 edition.
Chhattisgarh Cabinet expansion: BJP came back to power in state by ousting the Congress in Assembly polls held on November 7 and 17. Results were declared on December 3. BJP won 54 seats in the 90-member Assembly, while Congress emerged victorious on 35 seats, down from 68 it won in 2018 edition.
Modi Ki Guarantee in Chhattisgarh: BJP has appointed Kiran Singh Deo as its State President in Chhattisgarh. The party's national general secretary, Arun Singh, issued a notice in this regard.
The successful interception at Amanaka police station limits led to a Rs. 36 lakh seizure, dealing a significant blow to the regional drug network.
Raman Singh, the 71-year-old legislator from the Rajnandgaon seat, filed the nomination papers for the speaker's post in the assembly building premises. Bhupesh Baghel extended support to his nomination and said that he will be elected unopposed as the speaker.
The deceased ASI has been identified as Sub-Inspector Sudhakar Reddy. Meanwhile, Constable Ramu sustained gunshot wounds and is undergoing treatment at the camp. The injured jawan is slated to be airlifted for further medical care.
The Congress party has designated Charan Das Mahant as the Leader of the Opposition in Chhattisgarh and Deepak Baij will continue in his role as the state chief.
Vishnu Deo has expressed a commitment to fulfilling all guarantees and election promises made by PM Modi over the next five years.
According to police, the incident occurred near Sadaktola village under Partapur police station limits when a joint team of the BSF and district police force was out patrolling.
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