Mayabunder, April 19: A complaint of theft was received from Station Officer, Police Radio Station, Mayabunder regarding theft of 01 No. Battery & 01 No. Inverter from the Repeater Station situated at Bathews Point, Rest Camp. A case of theft was registered at PS Mayabunder vide FIR No. 19/2023 dtd. 15/04/2023 U/s 457/380 IPC. A special team to work out the case was constituted headed by Inspr. PK Abdul Arif, SHO PS Mayabunder. During investigation one suspect namely Amit Kumar Tikader, S/o Shri Gopal Tikader (27) yrs R/o Profullya Nagar, Billiground was thoroughly interrogated and he confessed his involvement in the crime alongwith one other. The team recovered all the stolen properties from the accused.

Port Blair, April 19: The Annual Conference of the Non-Gazetted Govt. Officers’ Association, Andaman and Nicobar Islands held on 16th April, 2023 at Port Blair has elected Shri R.Papa Rao as President, Shri R.Rajendran as General Secretary and Shri EA Johnson as Finance Secretary of the Association. 

Mr. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member BJP & Former State President BJP-ANI has deeply mourned the sad demise of Smt. Prem Kunwar (Premi), W/o Late Narayan Kishen R/o Austinabad, who left for heavenly abode on 19.04.2023. Shri Jolly prayed to the Almighty for the eternal peace of the departed soul and to give strength to her bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.

Port Blair, April 19: A delegation of the Nagarpalika Shramik Sangh (CITU) led by its President B. Chandrachoodan met the Secretary, Port Blair Municipal Council today (19.04.2023) and discussed various demands of the employees and workers working in the Port Blair Municipal Council.  The delegation of the Union requested the Secretary, PBMC to grant Bonus to all the daily rated workers as has been done in APWD and other departments.  The delegation further requested the Secretary, PBMC to grant 1/30th of pay plus DA to all the daily rated mazdoors in view of the judgement of the Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court on 19th December, 2022 in the case Lt Governor –vs-ASNVMS (MA/9/2020). The Union delegation also demanded regularization of the services of all the daily rated mazdoors working in PBMC.  The Union told the Secretary that being an autonomous body, PBMC should take a decision on the regularization issue immediately. 

Port Blair, April 19: During the “Fire Service Week-23”, A&N Fire Service organized Badminton Tournament from 17/04/2023 to 19/04/2023 at Dairy Farm Badminton Court for personnel of all units of Andaman & Nicobar Police. The participants enthusiastically took part in the event and made it a great success. On the occasion a brief Fire Safety Awareness session was also conducted for the personnel.