Port Blair, Oct. 8: The South Andaman District Administration organized Revenue Camp Court with the theme 'Prashasan Aapke Dwaar' at Sippighat Gram Panchayat today. Shri Suneel Anchipaka, Secretary (RD) & DC (SA) chaired the event along with Shri Dilkhush Meena, SDM (SA), Shri Piyush Vijaykaran Singh, AC (S) and Shri Ramesh Kumar, Tehsildar Port Blair, Block Development Officer, Pradhan, Gram Panchayat Sippighat, Zila Parishad Memeber and Panchayat Samiti Member.

Port Blair, Oct. 8: Continuing its zero tolerance policy towards encroachment on Government land, the Revenue Department of South Andaman District carried out eviction drive committed over Government land at Port Blair Tehsil. On Oct. 6, 2022, an encroachment eviction drive was carried out and an area measuring 100 Sqmtrs. approximately in the shape of tin shed at roadside of Corbyn’s Cove village has been removed and the land has been restored to Government Khata.

Port Blair, Oct. 9: Due to insufficient booking of passenger tickets, the vessel MV Swaraj Dweep which was scheduled to sail for Chennai on Oct.11, 2022 and her return voyage from Chennai to Port Blair on Oct.18, 2022 has been cancelled. Passengers those who have purchased their tickets for the above sailings are hereby informed to cancel their tickets and get full refund from STARS Ticketing Counters.

Port Blair, Oct. 9: On 06/10/2022, a person namely Baburaj (55yrs) old had committed suicide by hanging at Brichgunj Brookshabad. In this regard, an UDFIR No. 49/2022 dtd 06/10/2022, U/s 174 CrPC has been registered at PS Pahargaon and the case is being investigated. During the course of investigation, neither any details of deceased person is revealed out nor any family members are traced out. The dead body of the old age person is preserved for identification and claim in the cold Mortuary room of GB Pant Hospital, Port Blair. Description of the deceased body is as follows:

Port Blair, Oct. 7: The General Body meeting of the Marine Works Employees 'Union (MWEU) of Government Dockyard affiliated to Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) was held at 9 AM on 07.10.2022 in the Labour Welfare Centre of Directorate of Shipping Services under the Chairmanship of Member of Parliament Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, President INTUC (A&N Islands) and MWEU.