Port Blair, July 2: Heavy rain (07-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on July 4 & 5. For further enquiries / information, one may contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077. For any emergency /assistance at sea, call Coast Guard SAR Agency at Toll Free Number 1554.

Port Blair, July 1: On July 1, 2024, the Andaman & Nicobar Police organized a landmark event, “Naye Kanoon ka Uday” to mark the launch of new criminal laws in India at the Tagore College Auditorium, Middle Point. Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration was the Chief Guest and Shri Devesh Chandra Srivastva, IPS, DGP, A&N Islands was the Guest of Honour of the programme. The programme was also well attended by senior officials of A&N Administration and Police, representatives from the Andaman & Nicobar Command, members of the legal profession, public prosecutors, Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and media persons, besides the citizens from various cross sections of the society.

Mayabunder, July 1: Celebrating the launch of New Criminal Laws on 01/07/2024, North & Middle Andaman District Police has spearheaded a series of exciting events aimed at raising public awareness and engagement.

Under the stewardship of all Police Stations across the district, a comprehensive array of events unfolded, highlighting the significance of these new legal provisions. The events conducted by each Police Station, designed to educate the community on the implications and applications of the New Criminal Laws. Bike Rally has been organized by PS Diglipur, emphasizing community involvement and spreading awareness throughout the region. The bike rally witnessed enthusiastic participation from local residents, community leaders, and members of the police force. Riders, adorned with banners highlighting key aspects of the new laws, traversed through major routes in Diglipur, drawing attention and sparking conversations among onlookers.

Port Blair, July 1: Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS, Chief Secretary, A&N Islands and Shri Devesh Chandra Srivastva, IPS, Director General of Police, A&N Police of Andaman and Nicobar Islands virtually launched the Online Web Portal for Mutation & Demarcation, Integration of the Land Registration Portal with the Mutation Module, and Verification of Tenant/Domestic help which were much anticipated for enhancing digital accessibility and service delivery in the region.

Car Nicobar, July 1: Marking a significant milestone with the implementation of the newly enacted criminal laws: The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, came into effect on 1st July, 2024 across India. The occasion was spectacularly celebrated across all police stations in the Nicobar District.