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Kalahandi District – www.publictrustofindia.com https://publictrustofindia.com Odisha English News Sun, 10 Dec 2023 13:07:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Forest Ranger critical in Elephant attack in Odisha’s Kalahandi https://publictrustofindia.com/2023/12/10/forest-ranger-critical-in-elephant-attack-in-odishas-kalahandi/ Sun, 10 Dec 2023 13:07:11 +0000 https://publictrustofindia.com/?p=7427 Bhubaneswar: A forest ranger was grievously injured after being crushed by an elephant near Ratanpur village in Odisha’s Kalahandi district on Sunday.
The victim has been identified as Narla Ranger Prashant Pal. He has been admitted to the district headquarters hospital for treatment.

According to sources, Pal went to the village, where a herd of over 10 elephants had been creating havoc, this morning. The forest ranger inadvertently came in front of an elephant while driving them away, and was trampled by the animal even as he tried to run away to safety. His condition is stated to be critical.

On the other hand, Forest department is considering to tranquillise the lone tusker, which claimed two lives in separate Angul villages on Thursday night. A specialised team from Nandankanan has reached Bantala forest range to assess the situation and explore options for tranquillising the tusker, which is currently in Saradhapur reserve forest.

]]> Gram Rozgar Sevak caught taking ₹15K bribe in Odisha’s Kalahandi https://publictrustofindia.com/2023/11/25/gram-rozgar-sevak-caught-taking-%e2%82%b915k-bribe-in-odishas-kalahandi/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 09:11:30 +0000 https://publictrustofindia.com/?p=7018 Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Thursday apprehended a Gram Rozgar Sevak (GRS) of Badkorlakot gram panchayat under Jaypatna block in Kalahandi district, Margret Panigrahy, while allegedly accepting Rs 15,000 bribe.

The GRS had allegedly demanded the illegal gratification from a job card holder to prepare the muster roll and ensure payment to him and other job card holders in connection with work done under MGNREG scheme in the district, a Vigilance release said.

The entire bribe money was recovered from Panigrahy and seized. Following the trap, raids are being carried out at one localtion linked to her from disproportionate asset angle. A case under Section 7 of Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018, has also been registered against her in Koraput, it added.

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