Port Blair, April 29: In a significant crackdown on illegal activities, on 28/04/ 2024, acting on specific intelligence received from a reliable source, a police team comprising Inspector Girish Kumar, SHO, PS Crime & Economic Offence, Head Constable Sanjit Madhu, Sanjay Kujur, along with Constables K. Rajendran and Lilly Grace Lakra of PS Crime & Economic Offence under the supervision of Sh. Lakshay Pandey, DANIPS, Dy.SP (CID), conducted a raid in the rented house of Abijit Mahapatra S/o Shri Naba Kumar Mahapatra (31) yrs, Pvt. Worker R/o Shiv Colony, Dollygunj. During the operation, the team seized 2.700 Kgs of Ganja concealed in the living room of rented accommodation of Abijit Mahapatra. Accused was arrested on the spot following the due legal procedure. The raid was conducted under the overall supervision of Shri Rajeev Ranjan, IPS, SP(CID).

Mayabunder, April 29: The District Health Society, North & Middle Andaman in coordination with PHC Tugapur and Forest Department, Mayabunder organised a Special RCH Outreach Health Camp at Hanspuri yesterday. Dr. K S Mohd Sameer Ali, MO I/C, Dr. Ameera, LMO, Dr. Hema, MO AYUSH, Dr. Mohini, MO RBSK, TB Unit of Dr. R P Hospital and staff from PHC Tugapur under the supervision of Dr. P. K Palit, MO I/C, N&MA participated in the event.

Port Blair, April 29: The 2nd Edition of Smash Arena Badminton Championship 2024 organized under the aegis of Smash Arena Badminton Court concluded on 28th April 2024 at Haddo, leaving participants alike with memories of thrilling matches and competitive camaraderie.

Around 100 shuttlers from different parts of Andaman & Nicobar Islands competed for titles in Under 13 Boys (Singles & Doubles), Under 13 Girls (Singles), Under 17 Boys (Singles & Doubles), Men's Open (Doubles) and Veteran 40+ (Doubles).

Port Blair, April 29: The Andaman & Nicobar Islands is renowned for its scenic beauty and unique ecosystem. However, being located in a high-risk Seismic Zone-V, preparedness for disasters is of paramount importance. Recognizing this, the Andaman and Nicobar Police has always taken proactive steps to ensure the safety and security of the Island communities.

Port Blair, April 29: The District Administration in its continuous efforts to contain the encroachments over Government lands, the revenue officials of Port Blair Tehsil under South Andaman District carried out extensive eviction drives at various places during the last few days against such encroachments.