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Post Naxalism: Amit Shah launches first public service centre inside Chhattisgarh security camp

Jagdalpur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday inaugurated the first security camp-turned-public service centre in a remote village in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, heralding a new development chapter in the state recently declared Naxal violence-free after decades of extremism.

The Economic Times · May 18

First-time MLA Kiran Singh Deo is the new Chhattisgarh BJP chief

In another surprising move, the Bharatiya Janata Party chose Jagdalpur MLA Kiran Singh Deo, a first-time legislator, as its State president for Chhattisgarh.

The Hindu · Dec 21, 2023

Italian national found dead in hotel in Chhattisgarh's Bastar

RAIPUR: An Italian national was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a hotel in Jagdalpur, the divisional headquarters of Bastar in Chhattisgarh.

The Times of India · Oct 28, 2023

BJP president J P Nadda to address public rally in Chhattisgarh's Bastar on February 11

RAIPUR: Eying to capture the tribal belt in the next assembly polls in Chhattisgarh, BJP president J P Nadda is arriving in Bastar district on February 11 to address a public rally at the railway ground in Jagdalpur.

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2023

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel felicitates Bastar's Yuvraj for outstanding achievement in sports during Republic Day function

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel felicitated 14-year-old Yuvraj Singh, the only boy from Bastar district to be feted for his outstanding achievement in Muay Thai Boxing at national and international competitions, during the Republic Day function at Jagdalpur, the divisional headquarters of tribal Bastar, on January 26.

The Times of India · Jan 27, 2023

Bhaichung Bhutia to select football players from Bastar

RAIPUR: Every budding soccer player of the country dreams to have the blessings and guidance of Bhaichung Bhutia, the torchbearer of Indian football, who is impressed with the sports infrastructure of international standard, football ground of Jagdalpur in particular, developed in LWE affected Bastar region.

The Times of India · Nov 18, 2022

Chhattisgarh tribals’ long, arduous road to freedom

An NIA court last month acquitted 121 villagers arrested under the UAPA after the killing of 25 CRPF jawans in a 2017 Maoist ambush at Burkapal. The prolonged incarceration has upended their lives and taken a toll on their dependants, who endured hardships to ensure that they walked free

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2022

Bastar’s wheels of justice grind exceedingly slow

Hearings should not be suspended during COVID times as jail conditions and quick trials do matter in conflict regions

The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022

Swarnajayanthi express cancelled on January 24

Some trains short-terminated

The Hindu · Jan 23, 2022