The honour comes after a proposal for the same was submitted by the Chhattisgarh government on February 16, 2018, via the Home Department, and has now been approved. The President's Police Colour is considered the highest honour for any police or paramilitary force.
With the latest hike, the dearness allowance (DA) has increased to 50 per cent of the basic salary. Earlier it was 46 per cent. Chief Minister's Office termed it a Diwali gift for state employees.
Violent protests erupted in Surajpur district after police officer Talib Sheikh's wife and daughter were murdered, leading to calls for justice against the alleged killer, Kuldeep Sahu, amidst community outrage and clashes with authorities.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai met Union Minister Piyush Goyal to discuss key developmental proposals, including an industrial corridor, air cargo facilities, and a new industrial policy aimed at enhancing the state's economic growth.
Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting of CMs and Home Ministers from Naxal-affected states in which Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai represented the state and provided an update on the ongoing Naxal operations in the state.
The deceased, Aashik Vishwakarma, was a history-sheeter with more than 20 offences registered against him at Old Bhilai police station.
Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting of CMs and Home Ministers from Naxal-affected states in which Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai represented the state and provided an update on the ongoing Naxal operations in the state.
It is pertinent to note that this initiative marks a significant step in the state's ongoing efforts to eliminate Naxalism. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, who has consistently expressed his commitment to eradicating Naxalism, praised the move.
In Chhattisgarh, 30 Naxals were killed in an encounter with the police, and their bodies, along with a large cache of automatic weapons, were recovered.
In a major security operation in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, Indian forces destroyed a Maoist camp, seizing a large cache of explosives, arms, and ammunition.
CM Sai participated in the review meeting chaired by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to review the progress of national highway projects in Chhattisgarh. The highway connecting Ayodhya to Chhattisgarh was also discussed in the meeting.
Parastarai village in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district has become a model for water conservation, achieving a remarkable rise in groundwater levels through community-driven initiatives.
CM Sai will participate in the review meeting chaired by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to review the progress of national highway projects in Chhattisgarh. The highway connecting Ayodhya to Chhattisgarh will also be discussed in the meeting.
The incident occurred in the Tarrem police station area when a team of security personnel was out on a demining exercise from Chinngelur CRPF camp in the area.
Over 20 Bear attack incidents have been reported in the area in recent weeks, prompting authorities to urge residents to exercise caution.
A loco pilot was injured after miscreants pelted stones at a freight train near Kusumkasa village in Balod, Chhattisgarh. The incident occurred while the train was en route from Dallirajahara to Bhilai. Authorities are investigating the case, and the condition of the pilot is stable.
The incident took place at around 1:30 pm in Rajnandgaon district's Joratarai village. The deceased also includes some school children. Earlier on Saturday, a similar incident in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district took the life of one individual while eight others got injured.
23 police personnel from the Rengakhar police station have been removed from their positions for their involvement in the assault of residents in Loharidih village. This follows the incident on Sep 15, when a mob allegedly set fire to the home of deputy sarpanch Raghunath Sahu, leading to his death.
As per the preliminary information, constable Ajay Sidar fired at his colleagues with his service weapon, an Insas rifle.
In Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, glass panes of 3 coaches of Vande Bharat Express were damaged due to stone pelting. PM Modi was to virtually flag it off on 16 September.
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