Port Blair, May 3: On 14/04/2023, a burglary case vide FIR No. 100/2023 U/s 454/380 IPC was registered at PS Aberdeen against un-known person on the complaint of Shri Baljeet Singh S/o Shri Dadar Singh R/o Dalthaman Colony Near Gandhi Park for theft of cash amounting Rs. 02 lakhs from his house. Working professionally, on 15/04/2023 accused persons namely Rajiv Biswas S/o Shri Robin Biswas (22) yrs R/o Dollygunj and Depak Das S/o Late Badal Das (32) yrs R/o Haddo near Forest Club were arrested and cash Rs, 1,38,500/-  were recovered.

Car Nicobar, May 3: The District Administration Nicobar organzied a week long awareness campaign on low cost life & accidental insurance schemes of Government of India viz. Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) and Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY). The District Administration has a vision to secure the life of tribal and common people of Nicobar District from accidents by further improving insurance coverage in the District. For this, village level Awareness Camps were organized in each village community hall from April 21 to 27, 2023. Camps were organized by the District Administration in coordination with SBI, Canara Bank and Andaman Cooperative Bank.

Port Blair, May 3: Smt. Lipika Mazumder a Government Servant who took voluntary retirement from her service joined the Indian National Congress at Gandhi Bhawan, Port Blair on Wednesday. She was welcomed to the party by ANTCC President Shri. Rangalal Halder and ANTCC Campaign Committee Chairman Shri. TSG Bhasker.

Diglipur, May 3: Continuing its crackdown on the illicit ganja, illicit liquor, Handia, and illegal sale of IMFL, the District Police of North & Middle Andaman with the help of local informers conducted regular raids and searches in jungles. During the month of March-2023, the teams of various Police Stations, headed by SHOs and Sub-Inspectors conducted raids & massive jungle search operation.

Port Blair, May 3: As per the Meteorological Department’s weather report, thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on May 4, 6 & 7. 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.