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Port Blair, Nov. 27: Keeping its commitment of zero tolerance against drugs, in the intervening night of 25-26/11/23, raiding teams comprising of the staff of PS Central Crime Station and Narcotics Cell under the leadership of Shri. Kumar Abhishek, DANIPS, Dy. SP (CID) & Shri. Vinay Mathur, DANIPS, Dy. SP (Narcotics) were constituted to check the consumption and sale of contraband drugs and illegal activities at the various locations.  During checking near to Desi Lounge Restaurant, Dollygunj, the team headed by Dy. SP (CID) arrested one Hamir, 23 yrs, S/o Kunjamu R/o Calicut with 200 grams of Ganja, 583 tablets of Alprazolam which was concealed in the bonnet and dicky of his car and also cash amounting to Rs. 19,200 was seized from him. Earlier also Hamir was arrested in another NDPS case of PS CCS in the year 2014.  

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Port Blair, Nov. 27: The Hon'ble Member of Parliament from Kishanganj Constituency, Bihar Dr. Mohammad Jawed who is also holding the positions of Member of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Committee (Lok Sabha) and AICC Secretary visited the Gandhi Bhawan office at Port Blair on 25th November. Dr. Jawed was received by a large number of Congress workers and leaders.

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Kalighat, Nov. 27: In response to multiple inputs regarding the rampant presence of Lehan and Bhatti in the Talbagan area, SI Silpi Singha, SHO PS Kalighat, took swift action by forming a specialized team. The dedicated team led by SI Abdul Sajeed, comprising PCs Sushil Sarkar, Ranjit Biswas, Suresh Soreng was assigned to conduct a comprehensive search operation in the Talbagan jungles.

The diligent efforts of the team led to the discovery of a substantial quantity of Lehan, totalling 1200 liters. The illicit substance was concealed in Talbagan creek and Talbagan jungle, strategically positioned deep in the jungle from the main road of Talbagan.

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Port Blair, Nov. 27: The Office of the Director General of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Govt. of India has directed Air India and Indigo to make arrangements to accommodate stretcher patients in their flights. In an email to Air India and Indigo, the DGCA mentioned, “It has come to notice that Indigo is unable to carry passengers who require stretcher with medical equipment on board the aircraft at Port Blair”.

The email further read, “To facilitate the medical evacuation of critical patients, especially at Port Blair, who require treatment in major cities, Indigo should make all efforts to ensure that the patient reaches his destination to receive appropriate medical treatment. Accordingly, the airline is advised to position a stretcher along with basic medical kit/ equipment (including an on-board oxygen facility) at Port Blair.

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Port Blair, Nov. 27: A training program on ‘Goatery Management’ was organized on Nov. 25, 2023, by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services at New Bimblitan under the UT-ATMA Scheme. The event witnessed the participation of rural women and farmers, along with officials from the Agriculture Department and Animal Husbandry staff. The program focused on imparting knowledge about goat rearing as a promising livelihood option. Around 35 goat farmers attended, and 55 goats received treatment, including medicines like mineral mixtures, vitamins, dewormers, feed additives, and poultry medicines. Farmers were also advised to take benefit of Kisan Credit Card.

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