Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 24: Continuing its endeavor towards drug free society, the Police Station Aberdeen arrested one drug peddler with a recovery of 855 grams Ganja.

Acting on a precise intelligence regarding the arrival of a drug paddler with illicit ganja from Kolkata by flight, a team from Police Station Aberdeen conducted a targeted raid on 23/09/2024 led by Insp. Vishal Ram, SHO PS Aberdeen along with the team comprised of Sub Inspector Tejeshwar Rao, Head Constable M. Vinod Kumar and the Police Constables Jay Raj, Jagdish Babu, S. S. Yadav, Mohd. Rafique & Naw Elieen. The raid was executed near the arrival gate of VSI Airport leading to apprehension of Mr. Akbar Moral S/o Mr. Eajul Moral, 22 yrs, R/o Garacharma with 855 grams Ganja. The accused person was arrested under the provisions of Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act 1985 and a case has been registered at PS Aberdeen under relevant provisions of NDPS Act against the said accused.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 24: On 22nd September 2024, a case of theft involving three LPG cylinders was reported by Shri Abdul Shabir from his residence in Austinabad. Acting swiftly, a criminal case was registered at Pahargaon Police Station. The investigation was entrusted to Head Constable Simhachalam of PS Pahargaon.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 24: The Directorate of Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs are receiving complaints that the shopkeepers are offering chocolates in lieu of returning the balance cash to the consumers during transactions, causing inconvenience to consumers, which is in gross violation of the Consumer Rights. The owners of the shop have been warned to keep the change amount for returning to the consumers. They have also been advised to encourage digital payments to avoid such circumstances and smooth commercial transactions.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 24: Andaman & Nicobar AIDS Control Society (ANACS) along with Blood Center, G.B. Pant Hospital, Directorate of Health Services has extended support to Sant Nirankari Satsang, Chouldari Branch, Sri Vijaya Puram in organizing a Blood Donation Camp on Sept. 22, 2024 at Durga Puja Hall, near Chouldari Market. A total of 60 units of blood were donated by the voluntary donors.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 24: The Directorate of Rural Development (RD), PRIs, and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of A&N Administration, under the visionary leadership of the Secretary (RD/Panchayat) is actively conducting the Swachhata Hi Sewa Campaign-2024. The Gram Panchayats and Blocks of the UT of A&N Islands in collaboration with Line Departments, NGOs, and other key stakeholders are successfully conducting various activities in their jurisdiction. This year’s campaign is centred around three key pillars: Swachhata Ki Bhaagidari (Participation in Cleanliness), Sampoorna Swachhata (Complete Cleanliness) and Swachhata Lakshya Ekayi (Targeted Cleanliness) and Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivirs. These pillars aim to promote community participation, ensure comprehensive cleanliness, and address specific cleanliness challenges.