Articles tagged under: Chota Udepur

Chhota Udepur MP alleges lack of cooperation from govt officials; writes to Collector

September 23, 2024
Chhota Udepur MP alleges lack of cooperation from govt officials; writes to Collector

Chhota Udepur: Lok Sabha MP from Chhota Udepur, Jashubhai Rathva, has written a letter to the district collector regarding the non-cooperation and indifference of government officials towards the questions he raised concerning public works in his constituency. In the letter, Rathva stated that he has not been receiving timely responses to the questions he has asked from various government departments. When responses are provided, they are incomplete and lack detailed information. He also ment...Read More

Ex-armyman held for killing former BJP MP Ramsinh Rathwa’s nephew in Chhota Udepur

September 21, 2024
Ex-armyman held for killing former BJP MP Ramsinh Rathwa’s nephew in Chhota Udepur

Chhota Udepur: The district police in Gujarat arrested a former soldier, Shankar Rathwa, on Saturday for the murder of Kuldeep Rathwa, the nephew of former BJP MP Ramsinh Rathwa. Kuldeep was shot and killed on Friday evening, allegedly by Shankar, due to longstanding animosity. The incident took place around 10 PM in Pipladi village of Kawant taluka, when Shankar, along with an accomplice, Amla Rathwa, opened fire on Kuldeep at his home. Their conflict reportedly originated from a village Sar...Read More

Leopard kills forest department staffer in Chhota Udepur

September 11, 2024
Leopard kills forest department staffer in Chhota Udepur

Chhota Udepur: A forest department staffer was killed by a leopard in the Pavi Jetpur range forest on Monday evening. Ganpatbhai Tettabhai, 45, who served as a watchman, was dragged into the Baria forest by the leopard, and his body was found on Tuesday, stated range forest officer (RFO) Vanraj Solanki. Tettabhai, a resident of Ambakhoot village in Pavi Jetpur taluka, was employed by the forest department on an outsourced basis. His family alerted the forest department when he failed to retur...Read More

Gujarat CM makes surprise visit to under construction Chota Udepur Civil Hospital

June 27, 2024
Gujarat CM makes surprise visit to under construction Chota Udepur Civil Hospital

Panchmahal: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel made a surprise visit today to the under-construction building of Chota Udepur Civil Hospital in Panchmahal district. The CM was in the district to participate in Kanya Kelavani Mahotsav and School Praveshotsav 2024, a three-day statewide school admission festival being held from June 26th to 28th. The Chief Minister visited the Rs. 20 crore under-construction building of the 200-bed hospital in the Civil Hospital compound in Chota Udepur. He...Read More

RTI activist booked for extortion in Chhota Udepur

March 26, 2024
RTI activist booked for extortion in Chhota Udepur

Chotaudepur: The Chotaudepur Police has booked an RTI activist named Rasiklal for allegedly attempting to extort Rs. 50 lakh from the Deputy Sarpanch of Pavi Jetpur Panchayat, Ankit Shah, also known as Montu Shah. Montu Shah, using government grants, had built a shed near the vegetable market for the convenience of local vendors. However, Rasiklal, who owns a house near the vegetable market, wanted to use the space for commercial purposes. Rasiklal filed multiple applications in various offic...Read More

ACB Gujarat nabs woman head constable in bribe case

January 06, 2024
ACB Gujarat nabs woman head constable in bribe case

Chotaudepur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat has nabbed a women head constable posted at Mahila Police Station, Division 3 in Chotaudepur, in a bribery case involving Rs. 5000. As per the details of the case, due to a disagreement between the complainant and his wife, the complainant's wife filed an application against him at Women's Police Station Chotaudepur. After that, the accused woman head constable, Arunaben Karshanbhai Rathwa (39), took the statement of the complainant on Ja...Read More

Six booked for molesting schoolgirls in van in Chhota Udepur

January 04, 2024
Six booked for molesting schoolgirls in van in Chhota Udepur

Chhota Udepur: The local police on Wednesday arrested owner of a pickup van and booked five others, including the driver, for sexually assaulting and harassing minor schoolgirls inside the vehicle. Nine students were returning from school when some co-passengers allegedly harassed them, prompting the students to jump out of the moving van, resulting in minor injuries. As per a complaint lodged by a 17-year-old girl, while they were leaping out of the van, the driver lost control, resulting...Read More

Fake govt office case: Accused may have executed some projects

October 31, 2023
Fake govt office case: Accused may have executed some projects

Vadodara: The fraudsters operating a fake government office not only fabricated project proposals amounting to lakhs of rupees but also put some of them into action. Police investigators looking into the scheme revealed that this duo deceived various government departments and instructed them to carry out tasks related to irrigation. According to a government executive engineer, the two individuals executed approximately 95 projects, primarily related to water tanks and other irrigation purpo...Read More

Bogus govt office unearthed in Chhota Udepur; 2 held for swindling over Rs. 4.15 crore

October 28, 2023
Bogus govt office unearthed in Chhota Udepur; 2 held for swindling over Rs. 4.15 crore

Chhota Udepur: Following a recent cases involving a fake government officers, another incident has now come to light involving a bogus government office. In this case, the accused established a fraudulent government office by the name of "Executive Engineer of Irrigation Projects Bodeli." Now, the police have arrested two individuals who have been remanded for 12 days. During this period of custody, it is anticipated that substantial revelations will emerge. The fictitious office, "Executive ...Read More

PM Modi kicks off and lay foundation of various projects worth ₹5200 cr in Bodeli

September 27, 2023
PM Modi kicks off and lay foundation of various projects worth ₹5200 cr in Bodeli

Chhota Udepur: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation, projects worth more than Rs 5200 crores in Bodeli, Chhotaudepur, Gujarat today. It includes laying the foundation stone and dedication of multiple projects worth more than Rs 4500 crore under the programme ‘Mission Schools of Excellence’, laying the foundation stone for ‘Vidya Samiksha Kendra 2.0’ and various other development projects Addressing the gathering, the Prime Mi...Read More