Archives for August 4, 2023

Port Blair, Aug 04: PS Pahargaon team successfully arrested a murder accused in connection with the murder of a lady in Bathubasti area that took place on August 1, 2023. The diligent efforts of the police team, coupled with effective coordination and prompt action, led to the swift action.
  On 01/08/2023, at about 1800 Hrs, information was received at PS Pahargaon that a murder had taken place at Bathubasti near Kannan Driving School. Immediately, a police party reached the spot and found that a woman aged 38 yrs was found lying brutally murdered in the kitchen of the rented house of Nabo Kumar Dhar S/o Mr. Narayan Dhar (32)yrs R/o Bathubasti, whom the deceased’s family had brought from West Bengal for working in their parlor. Upon which a case FIR No. 126/23 dated 1.08.2023 u/s 302 IPC was registered at PS Pahargaon.
A team was constituted under the supervision of Insp. Mariam for searching and apprehending the accused. Upon sustained and thorough investigation, the police team got to know that the accused had traveled to Rangat in a pickup van. Immediately, the information was conveyed to PS Rangat. Owing to coordinated efforts of staff of PS Pahargaon and PS Rangat, under the overall supervision of SDPO/SA Mr. Sunny Gupta IPS, the accused Nabo Kumar Dhar was nabbed from Nimbutala within a record time of 3 hours and later arrested by PS Pahargaon team. Further investigation of the case is in progress.
General public is hereby requested to pass credible information regarding any anti-social activities noticed in their locality to phone 112, 100, 03192-250525. Identity of the informer will be kept secret.  

Port Blair, August 4, 2023: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Department has issued a public notice seeking information about a missing minor girl, Sarjina Khatun, who has been unaccounted for since January 20, 2023. The fifteen-year-old girl, daughter of Mrs. Soma Bibi and Mr. Meher Ali Baidya, resides in Dairy Farm, Port Blair.
According to the information provided, an FIR (First Information Report) has been lodged at the Aberdeen Police Station in connection with the missing girl. The authorities are now seeking the cooperation of the public to locate her and ensure her safe return.
The missing minor girl, Sarjina Khatun, is described as 16 years old with a height of approximately 5 feet 3 inches. She has shallow complexion and black hair. Since the date of her disappearance, no further information has surfaced regarding her whereabouts or well-being.
In their efforts to locate Sarjina Khatun, the police have shared the contact details to which the public can provide any relevant information. Individuals who have any knowledge about the missing girl are urged to contact the authorities through the following phone numbers: 100, 03192-232400, 03192-232100, or 03192-236641.

Port Blair, Aug 04: The ANTCC President Mr.Rangalal Halder has requested the Administrationconcerning the issues for immediate attention of the non-functional CCTVCamera system at GB Pant Hospital.

In a letter addressed to the Directorate of Health Services, A & NAdministration, Mr. Halder has highlighted the issue which has led to aseries of unfortunate thefts and security breaches in recent days in GBPant Hospital.

He said that several recent incidents of thefts in GB pant Hospital havecreated an atmosphere of fear and insecurity among patients and attendants.The lack of surveillance has emboldened miscreants to exploit thevulnerable areas within the hospital premises, putting lives at risk andpotentially damaging the hospital’s reputation.

He added that during the night hours at GB Pant Hospital , outsiders arealso seen roaming unnecessarily in the medical premises which hardlyaffects the safety and well being of the patients and attendants in theHospital which needs immediate action for the same.

Mr. Halder further stated that the safety and well-being of patients,staff, and visitors must be the top priority as it is imperative that theMedical Administration should take immediate steps to restore the
hospital’s security and prevent further incidents.

Port Blair, Aug 04: Rural South Andaman Area Committee of Communist Party of India (Marxist) has conducted two-day corner meetings and public meetings at different parts of the Ferrargunj Tehsil on 2nd and 3rd August, 2023 on various local issues concerning the people. On conclusion of the corner meetings at different parts of Bambooflat I and Bambooflat II, Wimberlygunj, Hopetown, Shore Point, Stewertgunj areas on 2nd August, 2023, a public meeting was held at Bambooflat Jetty in the evening. Addressing the public meeting, Dr Gouranga Majhi, Secretary, Rural South Andaman Area Committee criticized the central government and A & N Administration for the sufferings of the people. He said that the promise made by the Prime Minister during his visit to these islands in December, 2018 about the construction of the bridge connecting Bambooflat with Haddo/Chatham has not been materialized and it remains as a hollow promise. He demanded to form a Municipal Council at Bambooflat carving out areas from nearby Gram Panchayats. CPI (M) Area Committee Members Karunachetty, Chidambaram and Mohanan Pillai addressed the public meeting.
On 3rd August, 2023, the corner meetings were carried out at Kanyapuram, Brindaban, Namunaghar, Mithakhari, Ograbraj, Tushnabad and Ferrargunj Gram Panchayats. At the conclusion of the corner meetings, CPI (M) organized a public meeting at Ferrargunj junction. Addressing the public meeting, D. Ayyappan, Secretary, CPI (M) A & N State Organizing Committee came down heavily on the BJP government at the center for the problems being faced by the islanders. He said that the drinking water is supplied to the people once in seven days while people are facing power cuts for 6 – 7 hours daily. Prices are increasing and there is no effort on the part of the government to control the prices. Unemployment is increasing in the islands and the BJP government has failed to create jobs for unemployed youths in the islands. Referring to the allegations of corruption in the renovation of NH 4, he further said that corruption is increasing in the islands. Addressing the meeting, Dr Gouranga Majhi, Secretary, Area Committee also referred to various0 problems being faced by the people of rural South Andaman in general and farmers in particular.
CPI (M) State Organizing Committee Members SP Kalairajan and P. Sathyapal, Area Committee Members Karunachetty and S. Chidambaram also addressed the meeting.

Port Blair, Aug 04: With reference to the vacancy Notices published by A&N Administration vide No. 4-13/2022-R&E Cell dated 29.04.2023 & vide No.4-12/2023-R&E Cell/462 dated 26.05.2023 and the vacancy Notice published by A&N Police vide No.DGP/RC/DR/2023/112/2181 dated 09.05.2023 for filling up of various Matric level, Higher Secondary Level and Graduate Level posts for various departments of A&N Administration and A&N Police, the Written Examination for various subjects for these posts were held at various Centers in A&N Islands on 10/07/2023, 11/07/2023, 24/07/2023, 30/07/2023, 31/07/2023 and 01/08/2023.
The Question Papers and Answer Keys for all papers will be uploaded on the website of A&N Police (https://police.andaman.gov.in) on 05/08/2023 at 0930 hrs. Concerned candidates can raise objections (if any) pertaining to any error or mistake, if noticed, in the Questions or Answers, before 1800 hrs. on 08/08/2023 in writing to the Superintendent of Police (Recruitment), Police Headquarters, Atlanta Point, A&N Islands – 744101 or through email on recruitment.phq@and.nic.in.
The objections, received only within a given period, repeat only within a given period, shall be reviewed and the final set of Question Papers and Answer Keys will be uploaded, after review, on the website of A&N Police.
Any objections received after the given deadline i.e. 08/08/2023 (1800 hrs.) shall not be entertained.