Topic: Chhattisgarh / State

A holding area has been prepared near Gate No. 3 at Raipur railway station to manage crowding and help passengers wait in an organised manner before departure.

Traffic arrangements have been changed in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, during Diwali, with a one-way system in major markets, parking at five locations and restrictions on four-wheelers on some routes.

Traffic arrangements in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, have been changed for Dhanteras and Diwali, with heavy vehicles barred from 6 to 8 November.

Traffic arrangements will be changed in Durg, Chhattisgarh, during Diwali as crowds are expected to rise in markets, with vehicle entry curbs in Indira Market.

In Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, the Food Safety Department collected seven samples of sweets and savouries from three hotels ahead of Diwali for laboratory testing.

The Food Safety Department in Bilaspur, छत्तीसगढ़, destroyed 110 kg of batasha and 22 kg of boondi after finding unhygienic conditions and an unregistered unit.

In Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 90.2 percent voter turnout was recorded in the Advocates’ Association election, with 605 of 671 advocates casting votes.

In Chhattisgarh, police arrested 156 people in a forest gambling case allegedly run under the cover of cockfighting, seizing 47 cars and nearly Rs 20 lakh.

Cannabis worth nearly Rs 3.5 crore was seized in Chhattisgarh during action against smuggling. The smugglers dumped sacks near a hill and fled.

In the Bafna House suicide case, police said the post-mortem report found death due to hanging, while relatives raised suspicion and sought an impartial probe.

BJP MLA Ajay Chandrakar targeted the opposition unity protest in Chhattisgarh, called Abhijeet and Ashutosh AAP agents, and questioned the turnout.

Janata Congress Chhattisgarh leader Amit Jogi reacted after an FIR in Chhattisgarh, saying he is not absconding but under Gujarat Police protection.

The Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for eight Chhattisgarh districts, warning of rain with thunder and lightning and possible lightning strikes.

Ravi Uppal, co-promoter and key accused in the Mahadev online betting app case, has reportedly been arrested in Dubai.

An FIR has been registered against six people, including Anwar Dhebar, over allegations of assault and a Rs 4 crore extortion demand linked to an old land deal in Chhattisgarh.

More than 400 D.Ed candidates agitating in Madhya Pradesh over their demands gheraoed Minister Gajendra Yadav’s bungalow; police removed several protesters.

In Keshkal, Chhattisgarh, the Food Department inspected food establishments, destroyed about 15 kg of spoiled food material and collected six samples for testing.

The local holiday date in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh has been changed. The holiday earlier declared for November 9 will now be observed on November 20.

In Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, details of 13,933 voters have been corrected in the electoral roll process; remaining claims and objections will be resolved by November 6.

Assistant Director Dahire in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, has been suspended over alleged negligence in resolving a pension case despite a High Court order.