Tag: Chitrakonda

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Maoists kill another villager in Malkangiri

Malkangiri: Two days after beating up a villager to death, a group of armed Maoists shot dead another villager of Sanyasiguda in Malkangiri district this morning. According to reports, the Maoists came to Sanyasiguda village of Andrapalli panchayat in Chitrakonda block in the early morning hours with Nanda Golari whom they had kept as hostage […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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DVF intensifies 'Operation RK' in Malkangiri

Malkangiri: While the Maoists are observing PLGA (People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army) week to avenge the death of their 31 comrades who were killed in a joint operation by the Grey Hound personnel of Andhra Pradesh police and SOG personnel of Odisha Police near Panasput in the cut-off area of Malkangiri district on October 24, the […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Maoists urge villagers to boycott panchayat polls, strengthen militia

Malkangiri: After a prolonged lull, the Maoists, in a desperate bid to reassert their supremacy in the cut-off areas of Chitrakonda block of Malkangiri district, have urged the people of six panchayats to boycott the ensuing panchayat elections and strengthen the militia by joining their outfit. The left wing extremists had organised a large meeting […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Gurupriya bridge to be completed by June next year

Bhubaneswar: Construction of the Gurupriya bridge in the cut-off areas of Chitrakonda in Malkangiri district will be completed by June next year, chief secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi said today. “The construction work of the bridge is in full swing to ensure its timely completion”, he told media persons after presiding over the Unified Command meeting […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Gurupriya bridge structure redesigned

With the bending of four pillars of the Gurupriya bridge in the cut-off area of Chitrakonda in Malkangiri district, the construction pattern of the bridge has been redesigned

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Gurupriya bridge to be completed before schedule: UN Behera

The Odisha government is hopeful that the construction of the much-awaited Gurupriya bridge in the cut-off areas of Chitrakonda in Malkangiri district would be completed before schedule

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Expert team visits Gurupriya bridge, suggests redesigning of pillars

Following reports of bending of four pillars of pile no-13 of the Gurupriya bridge at Chitrakonda in Malkangiri district, a three-member team visited the site today

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Design changes to Gurpriya bridge raise deadline concerns

Malkangiri: The implementation of a new design after some pillars of the under construction Gurupriya bridge connecting the cut-off area in Malkangiri district tilted has raised concerns about whether the bridge canl be completed within the stipulated deadline. The deadline for completion of the bridge has been set for September 2017. The problem arose when […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Gurupriya pillar damage: MLA to draw CM's attention

Malkangiri: After reports of bending of four under construction pillars of Gurupriya bridge connecting the cut-off area in the district, the local MLA has questioned the quality of work of the much hyped dream project of the Chitrakonda people. MLA Dambaru Sisa, who alleged that low quality construction led to the bending of the pillars, […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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BSF organises ‘Jan Sampark Abhiyan’ in Chitrakonda

Malkangiri: Hundreds of tribals from the Swabhiman area here gathered to participate in the Jan Sampark Abhiyan organised by the BSF Jawans at various panchayats in Chitrakonda block of Malkangiri district on Monday. The campaign aimed at creating an awareness among the innocent tribals to stay away from the red rebels. According to sources, the […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Maoists' organise health camp in Malkangiri

Malkangiri: With an aim to win the support of innocent tribals, the red rebels organised a health check-up camp in a village reportedly in the cut off areas of Malkangiri district. The matter came to light after a video purportedly showing the proceedings of the health camp went viral. In a bid to mobilise public […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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'Naxals' detain motorboats to cut-off connectivity during polls in Odisha

Malkangiri: In a bid to derail elections in the cut-off areas of Naxal-infested Malkangiri, as many as four motorboats were allegedly detained by Maoists to snap off connectivity in the region. The boats were released today along with the employees after being detained for a period of 2 days. According to sources, the four motorboats, […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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BDO treks for hours through inaccessible terrain to get firsthand account of people

Malkangiri: Setting an example for government officials who many a times choose personal benefit over public welfare, the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Chitrakonda walked for three hours to cross rugged terrain and enter the inaccessible and hilly Dhuliput panchayat to get firsthand account of the problems inflicting the local residents. As per reports, Dhuliput […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Missing Man Found Dead In Anganwadi Centre In Odisha

Malkangiri: Body of a man, who was reportedly missing since September 13, was found with multiple injuries in the kitchen room of an Anganwadi centre at Jantapai village under Chitrakonda block of Malkangiri district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Raju Hantal of Rangani Guda village under Dhuliput panchayat of the district. The […]

  • Sunday, 25 April 2021
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Drug Peddlers Nabbed While Smuggling Ganja In Water Tanker

Malkangiri: Even as police along with excise department is continuing its crackdown on marijuana smuggling in the State, the drug peddlers are devising new ways to transport the cannabis. On Saturday, Malkangiri Police seized 14.47 quintals of ganja (dry cannabis) worth around Rs 2.2 crore while it was being smuggled in a water tanker in […]

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
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